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Topic: ETH Stacking reward MEV vs no MEV (Read 65 times)

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April 30, 2023, 04:37:52 PM
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Thank you for answer Wink
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April 30, 2023, 08:35:52 AM
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MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) is a term used to describe the potential profit that can be earned by including and ordering transactions in a block in a specific way. MEV is primarily generated through transaction fees and can be obtained by miners or validators who have the ability to influence the ordering of transactions in a block.

In the context of Ethereum staking, earning MEV is not directly related to staking rewards. Staking rewards are determined by the protocol and are distributed to validators based on the amount of ETH they have staked and the duration of the stake. The amount of MEV that can be extracted from a block is influenced by factors such as network congestion, gas prices, and the transaction ordering strategy.

Validators can attempt to earn MEV by using various transaction ordering strategies to maximize transaction fees. Some popular strategies include:
  • MEV-Geth: A specialized Ethereum client that allows validators to extract MEV by reordering transactions before they are included in a block.
    • Flashbots: A decentralized platform that allows miners and validators to extract MEV by submitting bundles of transactions in a specific order to the network.
      • Archer DAO: A decentralized autonomous organization that offers tools and infrastructure to help validators extract MEV more efficiently.
It's important to note that extracting MEV can be a complex and technical process that requires advanced knowledge of the Ethereum protocol and network. Additionally, MEV extraction can also be seen as a controversial practice, as it can lead to increased centralization and unfair advantages for those with the resources and technical knowledge to extract it.
newbie
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April 29, 2023, 02:29:56 PM
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Hello,

Can any one help us with understanding how can we get the MEV in the Ethereum staking ? As staking on a pool like Binance or other, we generally get a low reward rate <5%. With the MEV we can get more like 10%.

Everyone know that extracting the maximum value is done by sorting the transactions priority's. But how can we do it ? Do we need to run a validator ? Or can we join any pool to get more reward ?

Thank you for your help guys.

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