Sequencers, MEV, and Data Availability·Lesson 14 of 26·12 min
MEV on L2s and Mitigation
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Maximal extractable value (MEV) refers to profit that can be captured by controlling the order, inclusion, or exclusion of transactions within a block — classic examples include front-running a large trade, sandwiching a user's swap between two of the extractor's own transactions, or capturing arbitrage opportunities before anyone else can. On Ethereum L1, MEV extraction happens through a relatively transparent,……
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