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Why Is Ethereum Trying to Maximize Value From Users? Two Sides Debate - Ep. 388

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Maximizing Value in Ethereum: The MEV Landscape

This chapter explores the concept of Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) within Ethereum's proof of work and proof of stake frameworks, focusing on its implications for users and the competitive strategies employed in decentralized finance (DeFi). It examines the evolution of tactics like front-running and arbitrage, facilitated by innovations such as Flashbots, which aim to create a fairer transaction experience. Additionally, the chapter discusses the importance of proposer-builder separation and the introduction of tools like MEV Boost to enhance access and equity in the blockchain ecosystem.

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