mev

Podcasts

Coindesk

An Unlikely but Effective Solution to Lowering Fees on Ethereum

In this week’s episode, CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington are joined by Flashbots researcher Alex Obadia to discuss the noble yet futile fight to vanquish Miner/Maximal Extrable Value (MEV) on Ethereum.

By Christine KimBen Edgington

Sponsored

Jul 29, 2021 at 12:49 p.m. UTC

Jul 29, 2021

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Markets

Ethereum

How to Fix Ethereum’s MEV Problem and Give Traders the Best Price

MEV is a growing problem for Ethereum, but it can be mitigated through careful protocol design and economic theory.

By Friederike Ernst

Sponsored

Jul 27, 2021 at 3:29 p.m. UTC

Jul 27, 2021

EthereumOpinionMEV

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Tech

Ethereum

Valid Points: The Problem With MEV on Ethereum

Will the transition to proof-of-stake come soon enough?

By Christine Kim

Sponsored

Jul 14, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. UTC

Jul 14, 2021

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Tech

Transaction fees

Valid Points: MEV on Eth 2.0: The Good, Bad and Ugly

Greater variance in validator income raises important questions about the dynamics of staking on Ethereum under PoS.

By Christine Kim

Sponsored

May 12, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. UTC

May 12, 2021

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Markets

Mining

Miners, Front-Running-as-a-Service Is Theft

There's a simple word for projects that seek to advantage miners while systematically exploiting blockchain users, say three researchers.

By Ari JuelsIttay EyalMahimna Kelkar

Sponsored

Apr 7, 2021 at 6:19 p.m. UTC

Apr 7, 2021

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Tech

Ethereum

Bad Sandwich: DeFi Trader 'Poisons' Front-Running Miners for $250K Profit

A DeFi trader tricked Ethermine's sandwich bot into purchasing "Salmonella" and "Listeria" tokens for some 130 ETH.

By William Foxley

Sponsored

Mar 22, 2021 at 3:33 p.m. UTC

Mar 22, 2021

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