Proposer Timing Game w/ DataAlways: PBS Series

Indexed Podcast

Today we’re joined by dataalways, Researcher @ Flashbots.

In this episode the four of us discuss:
- Block building latency games
- Block slots
- Winning bid arrivals
- Relays
- Ethereum’s 12 second deviation
- L2’s centralized sequencers
- MEV revenue incentives

And much more—enjoy!
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Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction
(04:30) Block building latency games
(12:56) Block slots
(24:46) Winning bid arrivals
(30:58) Rocket Pool
(32:21) Relays
(40:08) Winning bid arrival times
(48:51) Missed head votes over proposers
(54:00) Ethereum’s 12 second deviation
(57:10) L2’s centralized sequencers
(1:01:31) MEV revenue incentives
(1:11:51) Gas fee/activity
(1:15:45) Chart crime
(1:20:20) Outro
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