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#188 – Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum 2.0

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Risk of Centralization in MEV Mining

If you're just collecting transaction fees, there aren't really economies of scale. But with MEV, there's all these sophisticated algorithms. And if you have lots of money, then you can hire really smart people to make amazing algorithms. So I think the ecosystem is best replied to this sort of risk and it's the direction where projects like Flashbots are going already.

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