Episode 52 - Maximal Extractable Value (MEV)

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Episode 52 - Maximal Extractable Value (MEV)

Gautam Dhameja

Nov 21, 2022

In this episode, we cover Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) and how it works.

Miners or Validators are responsible for selecting and including the transactions in a block. They are free to choose any transactions from the mempool. Miners can choose not to select certain transactions. They can also manipulate the order of transactions. This leads to MEV.

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