Episode 401
Matt Cutler (Blocknative) on block building and the economics of MEV (EP.401)
On The Brink with Castle Island · Castle Island Ventures
February 27, 20231h 5m
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Show Notes
We host Matt Cutler, CEO and co-founder of Blocknative, in this episode to discuss the intricacies of block building and his thoughts on the future of MEV. We cover:
- The phenomenon of certain block builders subsidizing transactions
- The requirements for operating a competitive block builder
- Margins required for sustainable block building
- MEV redistribution and balancing interests of users vs. validators.