From MEV Auction (MEVA) to Sequencer MEV Extraction
summary
Argues that MEVA can be turned into a revenue stream that funds public goods by auctioning the right to order transactions, selling the sequencer auction privilege to whoever bids expected MEV minus operating costs, and routing proceeds to Ethereum projects or simple burn mechanisms. Describes building commoditized sequencer software on Optimism / optimistic rollup and contrasts gas/priority auctions with a sequencer-level auction that redirects capture from miners and cloud giants into community funding.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Intro
- 0:30Welcome
- 1:15Why is this an exciting topic
- 2:15How is this being funded
- 3:15The business model
- 5:25What is MEV
- 8:30MEV Auctions
- 13:00Open Source Software
- 13:50Optimism
- 15:50Questions
