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2020-10-06 21:12:06

A case study in Miner Extractable Value

Quick TakeMiner Extractable Value (MEV) refers to the amount of profit that miners can extract from reordering and censoring transactions on the blockchainEthereum miners are increasingly taking advantage of the MEV opportunity. Recently, multiple mining pools were connected to a DEX arbitrage botAt best, MEV can be additive to a blockchain’s security because it brings validators more fees. At worst, MEV may lead to consensus instability

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