How Do Flashbots Aim to Mitigate the Negative Externalities of MEV? ▴ Learn

How Do Flashbots Aim to Mitigate the Negative Externalities of MEV?

Flashbots provides a private communication channel between searchers and block builders/validators, bypassing the public mempool. This mechanism aims to democratize MEV, prevent gas wars (where searchers outbid each other), and minimize network congestion.

By moving the MEV auction off-chain, it makes the process more transparent and efficient for the participants.

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