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Inside the 'Private Mempools' Where Ethereum Traders Hide From Front-Running Bots
31.1.2024
These private mempools – where blockchain transactions avoid the eyes of front-running bots – promise to offer better settlement and lower fees to Ethereum users, but experts are sounding the alarm bell on some big risks
Unveiling Blocknative’s Ethereum MEV guardian
12.12.2023
One of the biggest players in the blockchain sector, Blocknative, is increasingly stepping up to combat the MEV concerns within the Ethereum ecosystem. A persistent problem for the decentralized ecosystem is MEV, which is an act by miners to rearrange transactions to obtain maximum profits. With...
Blocknative Releases New Ethereum Mempool Explorer, to Help With MEV Protection
7.12.2023
The tool, which was released just a few weeks after Blocknative had to cut back on its MEV-Boost relay services, could ultimately help reduce instances of block-level manipulation and protect users from front-running bots
Blocknative Reduces Headcount by Third, After Suspending Work on Relay Project
9.10.2023
The company completed a restructuring in the wake of its decision to exit services related to its MEV-Boost Relay, a type of software used by Ethereum network validators
Ethereum’s relayers down to 4 after Blocknative leaves
28.9.2023
Blocknative has said that it is withdrawing its operations or discontinuing its offering as a relayer. This officially brings the upcoming number of relayers for Ethereum to four. The community is now in splits about how things will work out, for the discontinuation is tentatively scheduled...
Blocknative to Suspend MEV-Boost Relay After Economics Fail to ‘Materialize’
26.9.2023
The decision followed internal discussions among the company’s leadership and board of directors, and the company plans to focus on "economically viable opportunities."
Web3 Infrastructure Firm Blocknative Raises $15M for Ethereum Block Building Market
15.12.2022
The funding round was led by Blockchain Capital, Foundry Group and several other venture capital firms
Mempool Manipulation Enabled Theft of $8M in MakerDAO Collateral on Black Thursday: Report
22.7.2020
New research suggests March’s “Black Swan” event for Ethereum may have been a sophisticated plan to cash in on a global sell-off