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Matt Cutler (Blocknative) on block building and the economics of MEV (EP.401)

On The Brink with Castle Island

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Building Blocks

The most profitable builder over the past seven days is a builder known as builder zero x 69 anonymous group. They have 2,265 blocks with profit, but 10,000 blocks with subsidy. Over this period of time, they have extracted 45.65 ETH of value. That's $100,000 a day on average. This builder has subsidized the network. We're trying to build a business out of this and we think that long term there will be very interesting dynamics out of block building"

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