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Maximizing MEV requires sophisticated technical know-how and custom software appended to normal validators, making it much more likely that institutional operators outperform individuals and hobbyist validators at MEV extraction. Block builders become responsible for creating blocks and offering the
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  • Maximizing MEV requires sophisticated technical know-how and custom software appended to normal validators, making it much more likely that institutional operators outperform individuals and hobbyist validators at MEV extraction.
  • Block builders become responsible for creating blocks and offering them to the block proposer in each slot
  • The block proposer cannot see the contents of the block, they simply choose the most profitable one, paying a fee to the block builder before sending the block to its peers.
  • it prevents hobbyist validators from being out-competed by institutional players that can better optimize the profitability of their block building.
  • Third, it helps with scaling Ethereum by enabling the Danksharding upgrade

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