

Evan Zinaman
Founder and principal at Trailbreak, providing insights into the legal and compliance aspects of MEV exploitation in the cryptocurrency industry.
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May 17, 2024 • 46min
UNCHAINED: Why the DOJ Doesn’t Want These MEV Exploiters to Get Away With It
Evan Zinaman discusses the DOJ charges against Bueno brothers for MEV exploitation in a unique cryptocurrency case. He explains how MEV works, different types of exploits, and the broader compliance considerations for block-building participants. Zinaman debates the benefits versus cons of MEV, lack of terms of service, and regulators' attention to the space.

May 17, 2024 • 49min
Why the DOJ Doesn’t Want These MEV Exploiters to Get Away With It - Ep. 647
Evan Zinaman, founder of Trailbreak, discusses the groundbreaking legal case against the Bueno brothers, who are charged with manipulating Ethereum's transaction ordering for illicit gains. He breaks down the mechanics of Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) and its ethical implications in the crypto space. Zinaman argues that the charges reveal deeper issues within MEV practices, comparing them to traditional fraud while stressing the need for clearer regulations. The conversation also touches on the evolving regulatory landscape and user consent challenges in the crypto market.