Making Ethereum 12x faster with 1-second execution confirmations. No protocol changes. No L2s.
Launching MVP in Q1 2025 with support from industry leaders.
// What this means
• Lightning-fast trades with L2-level UX on Mainnet
• True private orderflow processing
• Fair & transparent blockspace auction
• Enhanced execution for traders and efficient fee capture for validators
Jul 28, 2024 • 18 tweets • 3 min read
//thread
The slow death of on-chain defi.
Intents, solvers and more problems.
1/15
In my opinion, the major reason behind the rise of intents, solvers and CeDeFi protocols is a failure of most defi primitives - pooling funds creates a high value target for hackers.
And the wide spread of upgradeable contracts introduced more attack vectors than eliminated
Dec 12, 2021 • 18 tweets • 4 min read
I think I should answer to these points properly, so I'm making a new thread of me critisizing flashbots #2
First thing, that afaik, flashbots doesn't solve this. Only big miners have access to this market, flashbots doesn't give access for small independent miners.
Dec 10, 2021 • 13 tweets • 2 min read
Why some searchers (me included) don't like flashbots auctions.
A thread.
(1/11) Quick recap first:
Flashbots auctions are intended to move bot wars from mempool to some offchain environment, so they doesn't spam txpool and increasing gas prices while playing the game.
Dec 6, 2021 • 11 tweets • 2 min read
I see that people like common truth, so here's another one: you can make some money on mev using flashbots pretty easily, but if you want to make crazy amounts of money, you're already late to the party and it's almost impossible to catch up imo.
A thread.
If you want to make sandwich/backrunning bots on eth using fb, you'll face an enormous competition, and as a result, high bribes to miners and low profit to yourself.