134 - Ethereum Uncensored with Justin Drake
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Navigating Censorship in Ethereum
This chapter examines the challenges of centralized front ends in Ethereum, highlighting alternative solutions like IPFS and ENS for bypassing censorship. It discusses the roles of altruistic self-builders, transaction inclusion lists, and MEV smoothing in enhancing censorship resistance and fairness within the Ethereum ecosystem. The chapter also introduces the concept of an encrypted mempool as a defense mechanism against transaction censorship, emphasizing optimism for technological advancements to address these issues.
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