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MEV-Boost

An open-source middleware that lets Ethereum validators outsource block building to specialized builders who compete to create the most profitable blocks.

Definition

An open-source middleware that lets Ethereum validators outsource block building to specialized builders who compete to create the most profitable blocks. Validators receive bids from builders and select the highest one. Most Ethereum validators now use MEV-Boost, which has fundamentally changed how blocks are built.

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MEV (Maximal Extractable Value)

Profit that block producers can extract by reordering, inserting, or censoring transactions.

Validator

A node operator who validates transactions and creates blocks on a proof-of-stake network.

MEV (Maximal Extractable Value)

The maximum value that can be extracted from block production beyond standard block rewards and gas fees.

ABI

Application Binary Interface.

Account Abstraction

A way to make crypto wallets behave more like normal apps by turning every account into a smart contract.

ERC-4337

The Ethereum standard for account abstraction without changing the core protocol.

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