diff --git a/pkg/core/blockchain_neotest_test.go b/pkg/core/blockchain_neotest_test.go
index 4049e3c51..ef765774f 100644
--- a/pkg/core/blockchain_neotest_test.go
+++ b/pkg/core/blockchain_neotest_test.go
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/config/netmode"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/core"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/core/block"
-	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/core/chaindump"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/core/dao"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/core/fee"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/core/interop/interopnames"
@@ -49,83 +48,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
-func TestBlockchain_DumpAndRestore(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Run("no state root", func(t *testing.T) {
-		testDumpAndRestore(t, func(c *config.ProtocolConfiguration) {
-			c.StateRootInHeader = false
-			c.P2PSigExtensions = true
-		}, nil)
-	})
-	t.Run("with state root", func(t *testing.T) {
-		testDumpAndRestore(t, func(c *config.ProtocolConfiguration) {
-			c.StateRootInHeader = true
-			c.P2PSigExtensions = true
-		}, nil)
-	})
-	t.Run("remove untraceable", func(t *testing.T) {
-		// Dump can only be created if all blocks and transactions are present.
-		testDumpAndRestore(t, func(c *config.ProtocolConfiguration) {
-			c.P2PSigExtensions = true
-		}, func(c *config.ProtocolConfiguration) {
-			c.MaxTraceableBlocks = 2
-			c.RemoveUntraceableBlocks = true
-			c.P2PSigExtensions = true
-		})
-	})
-}
-
-func testDumpAndRestore(t *testing.T, dumpF, restoreF func(c *config.ProtocolConfiguration)) {
-	if restoreF == nil {
-		restoreF = dumpF
-	}
-
-	bc, validators, committee := chain.NewMultiWithCustomConfig(t, dumpF)
-	e := neotest.NewExecutor(t, bc, validators, committee)
-
-	basicchain.Init(t, "../../", e)
-	require.True(t, bc.BlockHeight() > 5) // ensure that test is valid
-
-	w := io.NewBufBinWriter()
-	require.NoError(t, chaindump.Dump(bc, w.BinWriter, 0, bc.BlockHeight()+1))
-	require.NoError(t, w.Err)
-
-	buf := w.Bytes()
-	t.Run("invalid start", func(t *testing.T) {
-		bc2, _, _ := chain.NewMultiWithCustomConfig(t, restoreF)
-
-		r := io.NewBinReaderFromBuf(buf)
-		require.Error(t, chaindump.Restore(bc2, r, 2, 1, nil))
-	})
-	t.Run("good", func(t *testing.T) {
-		bc2, _, _ := chain.NewMultiWithCustomConfig(t, dumpF)
-
-		r := io.NewBinReaderFromBuf(buf)
-		require.NoError(t, chaindump.Restore(bc2, r, 0, 2, nil))
-		require.Equal(t, uint32(1), bc2.BlockHeight())
-
-		r = io.NewBinReaderFromBuf(buf) // new reader because start is relative to dump
-		require.NoError(t, chaindump.Restore(bc2, r, 2, 1, nil))
-		t.Run("check handler", func(t *testing.T) {
-			lastIndex := uint32(0)
-			errStopped := errors.New("stopped")
-			f := func(b *block.Block) error {
-				lastIndex = b.Index
-				if b.Index >= bc.BlockHeight()-1 {
-					return errStopped
-				}
-				return nil
-			}
-			require.NoError(t, chaindump.Restore(bc2, r, 0, 1, f))
-			require.Equal(t, bc2.BlockHeight(), lastIndex)
-
-			r = io.NewBinReaderFromBuf(buf)
-			err := chaindump.Restore(bc2, r, 4, bc.BlockHeight()-bc2.BlockHeight(), f)
-			require.True(t, errors.Is(err, errStopped))
-			require.Equal(t, bc.BlockHeight()-1, lastIndex)
-		})
-	})
-}
-
 func newLevelDBForTestingWithPath(t testing.TB, dbPath string) (storage.Store, string) {
 	if dbPath == "" {
 		dbPath = t.TempDir()
diff --git a/pkg/core/chaindump/dump_test.go b/pkg/core/chaindump/dump_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5f5c8c49b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/core/chaindump/dump_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+package chaindump_test
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/internal/basicchain"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/config"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/core/block"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/core/chaindump"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/io"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/neotest"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/neotest/chain"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func TestBlockchain_DumpAndRestore(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("no state root", func(t *testing.T) {
+		testDumpAndRestore(t, func(c *config.ProtocolConfiguration) {
+			c.StateRootInHeader = false
+			c.P2PSigExtensions = true
+		}, nil)
+	})
+	t.Run("with state root", func(t *testing.T) {
+		testDumpAndRestore(t, func(c *config.ProtocolConfiguration) {
+			c.StateRootInHeader = true
+			c.P2PSigExtensions = true
+		}, nil)
+	})
+	t.Run("remove untraceable", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// Dump can only be created if all blocks and transactions are present.
+		testDumpAndRestore(t, func(c *config.ProtocolConfiguration) {
+			c.P2PSigExtensions = true
+		}, func(c *config.ProtocolConfiguration) {
+			c.MaxTraceableBlocks = 2
+			c.RemoveUntraceableBlocks = true
+			c.P2PSigExtensions = true
+		})
+	})
+}
+
+func testDumpAndRestore(t *testing.T, dumpF, restoreF func(c *config.ProtocolConfiguration)) {
+	if restoreF == nil {
+		restoreF = dumpF
+	}
+
+	bc, validators, committee := chain.NewMultiWithCustomConfig(t, dumpF)
+	e := neotest.NewExecutor(t, bc, validators, committee)
+
+	basicchain.Init(t, "../../../", e)
+	require.True(t, bc.BlockHeight() > 5) // ensure that test is valid
+
+	w := io.NewBufBinWriter()
+	require.NoError(t, chaindump.Dump(bc, w.BinWriter, 0, bc.BlockHeight()+1))
+	require.NoError(t, w.Err)
+
+	buf := w.Bytes()
+	t.Run("invalid start", func(t *testing.T) {
+		bc2, _, _ := chain.NewMultiWithCustomConfig(t, restoreF)
+
+		r := io.NewBinReaderFromBuf(buf)
+		require.Error(t, chaindump.Restore(bc2, r, 2, 1, nil))
+	})
+	t.Run("good", func(t *testing.T) {
+		bc2, _, _ := chain.NewMultiWithCustomConfig(t, dumpF)
+
+		r := io.NewBinReaderFromBuf(buf)
+		require.NoError(t, chaindump.Restore(bc2, r, 0, 2, nil))
+		require.Equal(t, uint32(1), bc2.BlockHeight())
+
+		r = io.NewBinReaderFromBuf(buf) // new reader because start is relative to dump
+		require.NoError(t, chaindump.Restore(bc2, r, 2, 1, nil))
+		t.Run("check handler", func(t *testing.T) {
+			lastIndex := uint32(0)
+			errStopped := errors.New("stopped")
+			f := func(b *block.Block) error {
+				lastIndex = b.Index
+				if b.Index >= bc.BlockHeight()-1 {
+					return errStopped
+				}
+				return nil
+			}
+			require.NoError(t, chaindump.Restore(bc2, r, 0, 1, f))
+			require.Equal(t, bc2.BlockHeight(), lastIndex)
+
+			r = io.NewBinReaderFromBuf(buf)
+			err := chaindump.Restore(bc2, r, 4, bc.BlockHeight()-bc2.BlockHeight(), f)
+			require.True(t, errors.Is(err, errStopped))
+			require.Equal(t, bc.BlockHeight()-1, lastIndex)
+		})
+	})
+}