17h05 ▪
3
…
The Bitcoin blockchain lacks meaningful on-chain activity, even as its native token, bitcoin , trades near a record per-unit price. That's according to mempool – a holding area for unconfirmed…
In the last Mempool article, I went over the different kinds of relay policy filters, why they exist, and the incentives that ultimately decide how effective each class of filter…
Open-source protocol Shutter Network has announced a proposal to implement a threshold-encrypted mempool on BNB Chain to eliminate Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) activity, such as front-running and sandwich attacks, and…
In my prior article on the mempool, I laid out a simple conceptual framework to reason about the basic functionality of the mempool, and how it was used by different…