Dark Pools Dominate Ethereum as Private Transactions Surge – at Least by One Measure

That’s according to new research compiled by Blocknative, a company that specializes in preventing or minimizing the impact of MEV, which stands for “maximal extractable value” – the profits that can be siphoned off by fast-moving software bots that can quickly enter into trades to skim margin off of transactions that are sitting in the network’s public queue, waiting to be processed.

Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/08/20/dark-pools-dominate-ethereum-as-private-transactions-surge-at-least-by-one-measure/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines