# The MEV Letter #31 **URL:** https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-31/3194 **Category:** The Flashbots Ship **Tags:** links, the-mev-letter **Created:** [March 14, 2024, 12:56am UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-31/3194 "2024-03-14T00:56:12Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/user_avatar/collective.flashbots.net/fred/32/1288_2.png) [@Fred](https://collective.flashbots.net/u/Fred) #### Post date: [March 14, 2024, 12:56am UTC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/the-mev-letter-31/3194/1 "2024-03-14T00:56:12Z")
_ **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 space, with links for further reading. * * * # Papers & Articles - [An Analysis of Intent-Based Markets](https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.02525) by [Tarun Chitra](https://twitter.com/tarunchitra), [Kshitij Kulkarni](https://twitter.com/ks_kulk), [Mallesh Pai](https://twitter.com/malleshpai) and [Theo Diamandis](https://twitter.com/theo_diamandis) explores solver dynamics in intent-based markets and presents two formal models of solvers’ strategic behavior. - [Thread](https://twitter.com/tarunchitra/status/1765394063182725162?s=52) by [Tarun Chitra](https://twitter.com/tarunchitra) - [Thread](https://twitter.com/capitalgrug/status/1766613489534013510) by [Grug](https://twitter.com/capitalgrug) - [Thread](https://twitter.com/0xAlcibiades/status/1765981013715435835) by [Alcibiades](https://twitter.com/0xAlcibiades) - [am-AMM: An Auction-Managed Automated Market Maker](https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.03367) by [Austin Adams](https://twitter.com/AustinAdams10), [Ciamac Moallemi](https://twitter.com/ciamac), [Sara Reynolds](https://twitter.com/saraareynolds) and [Dan Robinson](https://twitter.com/danrobinson) presents an AMM design that reduces LVR through an onchain auction for the right to configure, and receive pool fees. - [Thread](https://twitter.com/danrobinson/status/1765773423090012433?s=52) by [Dan Robinson](https://twitter.com/danrobinson) - [Thread](https://twitter.com/cwgoes/status/1765829221157339563?s=52) by [Christopher Goes](https://twitter.com/cwgoes) - [Considering Client Diversity through the lens of Network Performance](https://ethresear.ch/t/considering-client-diversity-through-the-lens-of-network-performance/18885) by [U. Natale](https://twitter.com/umb_nat) and [G. Sofia](https://twitter.com/gabriellassh) explores the impact of client diversity on network resilience and the effect on timing games. - [Thread](https://twitter.com/ChorusOne/status/1765698756324786524) by [Chorus One](https://twitter.com/ChorusOne) - [Economic Analysis of Execution Tickets](https://ethresear.ch/t/economic-analysis-of-execution-tickets/18894) by[Jonah Burian](https://twitter.com/_JonahB_) and[Davide Crapis](https://twitter.com/DavideCrapis) provides an economic analysis of[Execution Tickets](https://ethresear.ch/t/execution-tickets/17944) with a framework that captures different configurations of the allocation and lottery mechanisms. - [Based Espresso: ad-hoc shared sequencing for all L2s, from based rollups to validiums](https://hackmd.io/@EspressoSystems/BasedEspresso) by [Ben Fisch](https://twitter.com/benafisch) presents [Espresso](https://twitter.com/EspressoSys)’s shared sequencing marketplace for Layer 2s. - [Thread](https://twitter.com/benafisch/status/1766213467550228562?s=52) by[Ben Fisch](https://twitter.com/benafisch) - [Thread](https://twitter.com/espressosys/status/1766165893912969242?s=52) by [Espresso Systems](https://twitter.com/EspressoSys) - [TEE coprocessors or “Confidential Compute”](https://mirror.xyz/tumilet.eth/309o294dI38nETEUhF6Yjk8zH6smoa1rqaqv5jFbCjg) by [tumilet](https://twitter.com/tumilett) delves into TEE coprocessors with a focus on L2s, AI, DePiN, Automata, and SUAVE. - [Censorship on L1 and Inclusion List](https://hackmd.io/@ttsao/ByO9D-Uaa) by[Terence Tsao](https://twitter.com/terencechain) defines different types of censorship and provides an overview of the proposed mechanisms to increase censorship resistance. # Posts & Threads - [Bridging Over the IBC](https://collective.flashbots.net/t/suave-bridge/2696/10) by [Sydney Sweck](https://www.linkedin.com/in/sydney-sweck-ms-3b0031171) proposes IBC as a bridge for SUAVE to facilitate cross-chain communication. - [Dogan](https://twitter.com/doganeth_en) published a[thread](https://x.com/doganeth_en/status/1767312296122958097?s=20) that argues for SUAVE to implement account abstraction either through RIP-7560 or by running a 4337 bundler inside SGX. - [Toni Wahrstätter](https://twitter.com/nero_eth) published a [post](https://twitter.com/nero_eth/status/1765347551312576908?s=52) to highlight that 40% of blocks are currently built by censoring builders and argues for inclusion lists to be added in Electra. # Talks & Discussions - [MEV.market](https://mev.market/) hosted by [Flashbots](https://www.flashbots.net/) and [Nethermind](https://twitter.com/NethermindEth) was a full day event with talks and panels on MEV, order flow, PBS, SUAVE, and more. - [Recorded livestream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrAlAHbgRCk) by[Flashbots](https://www.flashbots.net/) - [Ethereum Sequencing and Preconfirmations Call #3](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSsKFINj710) hosted by [Justin Drake](https://twitter.com/drakefjustin) included an update on the based ecosystem followed by a presentation by[Alex Gluchowski](https://twitter.com/gluk64) on concerns related to based sequencing. - [Notes](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FG3nKQdUNb_YHCp_IzSDkC_r7A6HOT11O2YNUjCX-6s/edit?usp=sharing) by [Drew Van der Werff](https://twitter.com/DrewVdW) and [Sam Jernigan](https://twitter.com/sjerniganIV) - [Notes](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hWJU20EwQT3K3uB3GiwDsFlsK3uKuJX20noAN7ZqreA/edit#heading=h.9rkg2vx6uh6w) by [Profesor Utonio](https://twitter.com/quienesfacundo) - [MEV & threshold encryption with Project Shutter](https://twitter.com/espressosys/status/1765021940555624606?s=52) hosted by [Espresso Systems](https://twitter.com/EspressoSys) invited [Ellie Davidson](https://twitter.com/ellierdavidson), [Luis Bezzenberger](https://twitter.com/bezzenberger) and [Jannik](https://twitter.com/AnotherJannik) for a conversation on [Shutter](https://twitter.com/project_shutter) and encrypted mempools. - [Scraping Bits](https://twitter.com/ScrapingBits): [Cross-Chain Stat Arb, Solana MEV Searching, Block Building](https://rss.com/podcasts/scrapingbits/1374524/) invited [anurag](https://twitter.com/0xonaroll) to discuss cross-chain statistical arbitrage, the future of block building, and more. - [Infinite Jungle: How Ethereum Validators Are Preparing for The Dencun Upgrade](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPSoEIii1cw) summarizes ACDC #129 and invited [Terence Tsao](https://twitter.com/terencechain) for a discussion on inclusion lists and ePBS. # Other - [SUAVE Alpha Docs](https://suave-alpha.flashbots.net) by [Flashbots](https://www.flashbots.net/) has been published and includes protocol specifications, tutorials, tools, and examples. - [Ethereum Sequencing & Preconfirmations Resources](https://mteam.space/eth-sequencing-preconfs-resources/intro.html) by [mteam](https://twitter.com/mteamisloading) is a collection of resources related to sequencing and preconfirmations. - [Inclusion Lists PoC Specification](https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/il-poc-spec) by[Mike Neuder](https://twitter.com/mikeneuder) describes the consensus, execution, and engine API specification for the Inclusion Lists Proof-of-Concept. - [Agnostic Relay](https://agnostic-relay.net/) by [GnosisDAO](https://twitter.com/GnosisDAO) is now live on [Sepolia](http://sepolia.agnostic-relay.net) and [Holešky](http://holesky.agnostic-relay.net). - [Post](https://twitter.com/GnosisDAO/status/1765407966222594090) by [GnosisDAO](https://twitter.com/GnosisDAO) # Upcoming events - **March 14** : [CoLo: Next gen DEX day](https://lu.ma/uisyhz1y) hosted by [Flashbots](https://www.flashbots.net/) and [Fenbushi Capital](https://twitter.com/fenbushi) will be an event dedicated to the latest advancements in DEX protocols with workshops to ideate specs for new designs. - [Thread](https://x.com/_danielmarzec/status/1767689475046666647?s=20) by [dmarz](https://twitter.com/_danielmarzec) - **March 15-17** : [Flashbots](https://www.flashbots.net/) is sponsoring [3 prizes](https://ethglobal.com/events/london2024/prizes/flashbots) at [ETHGlobal London](https://ethglobal.com/events/london2024/) to build MEV and offchain applications on SUAVE. * * * ✉ [**Sign up here**](https://flashbots.net/the-mev-letter) if you’d like to get The MEV Letter straight to your inbox! 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