# The Flashbots Ship **URL:** https://collective.flashbots.net/c/ship/18.md?page=7 [Latest](https://collective.flashbots.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://collective.flashbots.net/categories.md) · [Tags](https://collective.flashbots.net/tags.md) **Page:** 8 --- ## [The MEV Letter #24](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-24/2963)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 8:44am UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-24/2963 "2024-01-22T08:44:02Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [Flashbots Protect Website](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/flashbots-protect-website/2935)
**Author:** [@shea](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/shea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 3:01pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/flashbots-protect-website/2935 "2024-01-17T15:01:23Z")
Flashbots Protect has a new website! Excited to share https://protect.flashbots.net/ What is it? Protect is a safer way to transact on Ethereum. It protects you from frontrunning and helps you earn refunds. Now, it’s ev… --- ## [Dencun: Recommended MEV-Boost Goerli Upgrades](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/dencun-recommended-mev-boost-goerli-upgrades/2930)
**Author:** [@Shana](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Shana)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 7:44pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/dencun-recommended-mev-boost-goerli-upgrades/2930 "2024-01-16T19:44:48Z")
The latest alpha release for mev-boost is v1.7-alpha1 which is the recommended version for the upcoming Goerli upgrade happening on 2024-01-17 ~UTC 6:30am. Please upgrade mev-boost to the alpha release if running valida… --- ## [The MEV Letter #23](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-23/2892)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2024, 10:42pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-23/2892 "2024-01-13T22:42:56Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [The MEV Letter #22](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-22/2866)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-22/2866 "2024-01-04T16:39:05Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [The MEV Letter #21](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-21/2845)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2023, 8:37pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-21/2845 "2023-12-26T20:37:33Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [The MEV Letter #20](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-20/2823)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2023, 10:26pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-20/2823 "2023-12-17T22:26:13Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [MEV-Boost Community Call #7 - 14 December 2023](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/mev-boost-community-call-7-14-december-2023/2737)
**Author:** [@ralexstokes](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/ralexstokes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2023, 3:07pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/mev-boost-community-call-7-14-december-2023/2737 "2023-12-14T15:07:05Z")
Meeting Info 14 December, 2023, 16:30 UTC Duration: 90 minutes Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUFcgzytQXY Zoom: Launch Meeting - Zoom Agenda Deneb updates spec updates implementation updates mev-boost-… --- ## [The MEV Letter #19](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-19/2792)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2023, 9:16pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-19/2792 "2023-12-09T21:16:22Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [SUAVE Treasure Map with Bankless, Phil Daian, and Andrew Miller](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/suave-treasure-map-with-bankless-phil-daian-and-andrew-miller/2782)
**Author:** [@ryager](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/ryager)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2023, 11:28am UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/suave-treasure-map-with-bankless-phil-daian-and-andrew-miller/2782 "2023-12-05T11:28:18Z")
When Phil Daian walked on stage at DevCon Bogata 2023, Ethereum was a few weeks removed from the merge and the activation of MEV-Boost. It had also been nearly 4 years since the Flashboys 2.0 paper illuminated the MEV cr… --- ## [Ad Auctions and Google's lawsuit and MEV](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/ad-auctions-and-googles-lawsuit-and-mev/2156)
**Author:** [@Quintus](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Quintus)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2023, 1:21pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/ad-auctions-and-googles-lawsuit-and-mev/2156 "2023-12-04T13:21:06Z")
Google is being sued by the US government for its behaviour in its ad auction businesses (being accused of Monopolist Extractable Value some might say). While the case is ongoing and consists of many complex arguments, t… --- ## [Simulate bundle problem](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/simulate-bundle-problem/2768)
**Author:** [@Daddy](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Daddy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2023, 3:34pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/simulate-bundle-problem/2768 "2023-12-03T15:34:03Z")
Hi everyone. I am having some trouble with flashbot. I am building a tx and sending it with flashbot, but the weird thing is when I simulate the bundle to check if everything is fine, the gas price I put in my tx is not… --- ## [The MEV Letter #18](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-18/2762)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2023, 10:34pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-18/2762 "2023-12-02T22:34:36Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [The MEV Letter #17](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-17/2708)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2023, 1:56am UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-17/2708 "2023-11-25T01:56:40Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [Flashbots ETHGlobal Istanbul Hackathon](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/flashbots-ethglobal-istanbul-hackathon/2694)
**Author:** [@dmarz](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/dmarz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2023, 8:02pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/flashbots-ethglobal-istanbul-hackathon/2694 "2023-11-23T20:02:54Z")
EthGlobal: Merging Blobs, Submitting Intents, and Reducing LVR :tada::rocket: A couple groups of hackers got together at the ETHGlobal hackathon in Istanbul and showcased the potential of SUAVE through innovative proj… --- ## [The MEV Letter #16](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-16/2641)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2023, 11:12pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-16/2641 "2023-11-14T23:12:23Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [The MEV Letter #15](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-15/2616)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 12:13pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-15/2616 "2023-11-07T12:13:33Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [MEV Researchathon @SBC ‘23 Recap 🧢](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/mev-researchathon-sbc-23-recap/2395)
**Author:** [@odysseus](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/odysseus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2023, 5:28pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/mev-researchathon-sbc-23-recap/2395 "2023-11-03T17:28:33Z")
During SBC '23 week, we hosted a multi-stage MEV researchathon at a Flashbots Airbnb during the afternoons and evenings of August 30th, August 31st, and September 1st. We invited over 40 researchers and builders to coll… --- ## [The MEV Letter #14](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-14/2599)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 8:56am UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-14/2599 "2023-10-30T08:56:59Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [Finding The Optimum Price Imput for an Abritrage](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/finding-the-optimum-price-imput-for-an-abritrage/2569)
**Author:** [@kingnassery](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/kingnassery)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2023, 12:39am UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/finding-the-optimum-price-imput-for-an-abritrage/2569 "2023-10-29T00:39:52Z")
Hello everyone, I hope this message finds you all well. I’m working on an MEV (Miner Extractable Value) arbitrage bot designed for the Arbitrum network in JavaScript. We’re looking for insights and guidance on how to fi… --- ## [How exactly is the winner of a bribe to miners determined?](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/how-exactly-is-the-winner-of-a-bribe-to-miners-determined/2579)
**Author:** [@rektqueen](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/rektqueen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 1:18pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/how-exactly-is-the-winner-of-a-bribe-to-miners-determined/2579 "2023-10-24T13:18:42Z")
Hi! Can you guide me please about Flashbots MEV auction - how exactly is the winner of a bribe to miners determined? I heard that it’s just blind - who gave more and that’s it, although the vast majority of auctions use… --- ## [The MEV Letter #13](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-13/2565)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 6:32am UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-13/2565 "2023-10-21T06:32:33Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [New MEV-Share Client Libraries](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/new-mev-share-client-libraries/2549)
**Author:** [@brock](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/brock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 9:11pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/new-mev-share-client-libraries/2549 "2023-10-17T21:11:03Z")
:tada: Exciting News! MEV-Share Client Libraries are Live! :rocket: Congratulations to the talented developers who have devoted so much time and effort to create well-crafted, developer-friendly client libraries for MEV… --- ## [Half-baked Ideas Someone Should Build](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/half-baked-ideas-someone-should-build/2540)
**Author:** [@Quintus](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Quintus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2023, 2:07am UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/half-baked-ideas-someone-should-build/2540 "2023-10-14T02:07:20Z")
A thread of ideas someone should build --- ## [The MEV Letter #12](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-12/2538)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 7:25pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-12/2538 "2023-10-13T19:25:39Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [MEV-Boost Community Call #6 - 5 October 2023](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/mev-boost-community-call-6-5-october-2023/2454)
**Author:** [@ralexstokes](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/ralexstokes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 10:55pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/mev-boost-community-call-6-5-october-2023/2454 "2023-09-21T22:55:09Z")
Meeting Info 5 October, 2023, 15:30 UTC Duration: 90 minutes Recording: https://youtu.be/NKx5u30-zmc Zoom: Launch Meeting - Zoom Agenda Deneb updates spec updates spec release on the way implementation updates l… --- ## [The MEV Letter #11](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-11/2510)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 8:20pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-11/2510 "2023-10-04T20:20:15Z")
The MEV Letter is a weekly collection of papers, articles and resources related to MEV. The intention of this letter is to provide a comprehensive summary of the latest research, discussions, and developments in the spac… --- ## [Notice to Protect users: Planned changes to "rpc.flashbots.net/fast"](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/notice-to-protect-users-planned-changes-to-rpc-flashbots-net-fast/2494)
**Author:** [@shea](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/shea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2023, 4:05pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/notice-to-protect-users-planned-changes-to-rpc-flashbots-net-fast/2494 "2023-09-29T16:05:21Z")
We are upgrading Flashbots Protect to make “fast” mode, faster. If you currently use “rpc.flashbots.net/fast”, read on for more information about how your experience may change before October 11, 2023. If you don’t use f… --- ## [EthGlobal NY Hackathon - Sept 22 – 24](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/ethglobal-ny-hackathon-sept-22-24/2413)
**Author:** [@dmarz](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/dmarz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2023, 2:25pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/ethglobal-ny-hackathon-sept-22-24/2413 "2023-09-28T14:25:51Z")
Flashbots is excited to sponsor a series of prizes at the EthGlobal NY hackathon September 22 – 24, 2023. We invite all MEV curious hackers, market design tinkerers, and many more to come hack on these fun challenges an… --- ## [The MEV Letter #10](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-10/2474)
**Author:** [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2023, 3:27pm UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-10/2474 "2023-09-26T15:27:26Z")
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