Today we’re joined by Joseph Noorchashm, Founding Partner of Sorella Labs and Ludwig Thouvenin, Co-Founder of Sorella Labs. Today we're discussing MEV searcher profits!

In this episode the five of us discuss: 

• Why build MEV 
• Angstrom 
• Frequent Batch Auction 
• Brontes deep dive 
• Angstrom Dashboard demo 
• Bid adjustments
• Builder profits 
• Concentrated AMM’s 
• Potential limitations 
• Programmatic determinations 
• Exchange open price endpoints 
• Atomic arbs 
• Profit margin across MEV
• Observed data set trends  
• Angstrom UI 
• Wen launch? 
• DEX focus
• CEX/DEX volume hot takes 

And much more—enjoy!
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Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction 

(02:40) Why build MEV 

(04:21) Angstrom 

(09:52) Frequent Batch Auction 

(12:03) Brontes deep dive 

(16:53) Angstrom dashboard demo 

(28:53) bid adjustment  

(32:28) Builder profits 

(34:56) Brontes examples 

(43:39) Concentrated AMM’s 

(44:36) 1INCH example 

(53:07) Limitations 

(57:43) Programmatic determinations 

(1:01:34) Exchange open price endpoints 

(1:08:18) Atomic arbs 

(1:12:34) Profit margin across MEV

(1:19:24) Key findings/spicy takes

(1:27:07) Observed data set trends  

(1:35:40) Angstrom UI 

(1:38:53) Wen launch? 

(1:40:30) DEX focus

(1:42:25) CEX/DEX volume hot takes 

(1:45:18) Chart crime 

(1:52:13) Outro 

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Today we’re joined by dataalways, Researcher @ Flashbots.

In this episode the four of us discuss: 
- Block building latency games 
- Block slots
- Winning bid arrivals 
- Relays 
- Ethereum’s 12 second deviation 
- L2’s centralized sequencers  
- MEV revenue incentives  

And much more—enjoy!
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Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction 
(04:30) Block building latency games 
(12:56) Block slots
(24:46) Winning bid arrivals 
(30:58) Rocket Pool 
(32:21) Relays 
(40:08) Winning bid arrival times 
(48:51) Missed head votes over proposers 
(54:00) Ethereum’s 12 second deviation 
(57:10) L2’s centralized sequencers  
(1:01:31) MEV revenue incentives  
(1:11:51) Gas fee/activity 
(1:15:45) Chart crime 
(1:20:20) Outro 
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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month - brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

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Today we’re joined by Burak Öz, Ph.D. Candidate at Technical University of Munich, 2023 & @thelatestindefi research fellow. In this episode we discuss: 

• Research Paper deep-dive: Who Wins Ethereum Block Building Auction?”
• MEV pipeline
• Beaverbuild, Rsync, Titan 
• MEV Boost Decomposition 
• Transaction Label Taxonomy 
• Valuable Order Flow 
• Exclusive Providers
• Block packing
• Exclusive Order Flow Access
• Research focuses

And much more—enjoy!

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Links:
Research paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.13931
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Chapters:

(00:00) Introduction

(07:09) Research Paper deep-dive: Who Wins Ethereum Block Building Auction?”

(13:14) MEV pipeline

(24:46) Beaverbuild, Rsync, Titan 

(34:45) MEV Boost Decomposition 

(42:11) Transaction Label Taxonomy 

(53:06) Valuable Order Flow 

(1:08:01) Exclusive Providers

(1:10:13) Block packing

(1:24:37) Exclusive Order Flow Access

(1:34:37) Research focuses

(1:38:34) ‘The Vitalik Surpriser’

(1:40:28) Outro

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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month - brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

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Today we’re joined by Kofi, self-proclaimed data nerd, responsible for ERC-4337 data aggregator; bundlebear.com, and more. In this episode we discuss: 

- ERC-4337
- Bundle conflicts
- Transaction fees
- Account abstraction UX improvements 
- BundleBear: ERC-4337 data review/dApp landscape
- DEX ERC-4337 adoption
- Freelancing demand as a Data Analyst

And much more—enjoy!

Note: apologies for Kofi's smoke alarm!

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Chapters:

(00:00) Introduction

(10:35) ERC-4337 Transaction signing 

(15:15) Bundle conflicts

(16:40) Fees

(21:25) Account abstraction UX improvements 

(30:40) BundleBear: ERC-4337 data review/dApp landscape

(43:02) Account abstraction comparisons 

(45:21) Polygon vs Base user behaviours & DEX ERC-4337 environment

(53:31) DEX ERC-4337 environment continued

(1:02:42) Freelancing demand as a Data Analyst

(1:19:59) ERC-4337 chart crimes

(1:21:19) Outro

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Today we’re diving deep on the ETH ETF launch, Polymarket, politics, and more! We discuss: 

• ETH ETF Flows
• Address disclosures
• Polymarket updates
• Bitcoin 2024 Conference
• What a Trump presidency might mean for crypto
• EIC2

Plus, an MEV teaser!

Enjoy!

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Chapters:

(00:00) Introduction

(02:02) ETH ETF flows update

(26:30) Address disclosure 

(33:14) Data curation: Spice tool

(39:46) Polymarket developments

(1:08:27) Bitcoin 2024 Conference/Trump presidency

(1:16:53) EIC2

(1:20:10) MEV teaser

(1:26:46) Outro

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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry every other few weeks - brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro

02:19 Why Solana Data is So Hard to Analyse?

06:37 Challenges with Solana's Fast Development Iteration

13:08 How Solana's VM Differs From Ethereum's

20:16 Lack of Developer Docs & Toolings

26:44 Rust Implementation Challenges

32:47 DEX and MEV on Solana

45:30 Staking & Liquid Staking on Solana

50:13 NFT Markets on Solana

59:19 Andrew's Educational Resources

01:02:42 Analytics Tips & Solana Data Outlook

01:07:02 Outro

Links:

https://dune.com/queries/3609253/6081458
https://dune.com/ilemi/solana-dex-metrics
https://dune.com/queries/3887117/6533563
https://x.com/smyyguy/status/1787892675145781611/photo/1
https://dune.com/ilemi/solana-staking
https://dune.com/ilemi/candymachines
https://dune.com/ilemi/solana-nfts
https://dune.com/queries/3887142
https://roadmap.sh/r?id=65fee5b66deb533d6e19fb88

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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry every other few weeks - brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro
02:03 Event Logs or No Event Logs?
05:20 What Are Events and Why the Debate?
09:08 State of Events, Gas Spend and Limitations
23:07 Impact of Events on State Growth & Scaling Solutions
40:09 Offchain Events Trade-offs
50:19 Outlook of Offchain Events' Adoption
59:41 Outro

Links:

https://www.paradigm.xyz/2024/03/how-to-raise-the-gas-limit-1
https://dune.com/alvin/gas-costs-of-events
https://blog.shadow.xyz/pendle-case-study/

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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry every other few weeks - brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro

00:43 What is SocialFi?

07:53 Friend.tech, PWA and Privy Wallet Onboarding

21:35 Friend.tech clones: Star Arena and others

25:08 Data Availability for Social Layer: Neynar

30:37 Fantasy.top

47:13 Telegram $TON Chain

52:13 Memecoin Traders driven SocialFi

54:43 Sofamon, Worldpvp, Orb.land, 0xppl

01:03:07 Polymarket and the Election Cycle

01:08:53 Consumer Crypto?

01:11:35 Chart Crime of the Week

01:18:25 Outro

Links:

https://x.com/katiewav/status/1794033588582670489
https://dune.com/msilb7/friendtech-on-base-activity
https://dune.com/cryptokoryo/social
https://dune.com/_d3f4ult/starsarena
https://x.com/andrewhong5297/status/1786492827943182372?s=46&t=CgOOIjEz_uRbAZFFRLsgAg
https://x.com/brxckinridge/status/1796222219020046749
https://flipsidecrypto.xyz/edit/dashboards/7ea6a023-7715-49c2-a95b-986550524315
https://dune.com/whale_hunter/world-pvp
https://dune.com/circletech/stats
https://dune.com/garythung/sofamon
https://metaversal.banklesshq.com/p/what-is-sofamon
https://dune.com/rchen8/polymarket
https://tiexo.com/wash

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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry every other few weeks - brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro and Everyone's Staking Experience

04:13 Ethereum POS and Growth of Staking Protocols

28:27 Restaking and EigenLayer

34:46 Operators, AVS and Intersubjective Work Token

50:56 EigenLayer TVL and Collateral Breakdown

55:27 Restaking Risks

01:02:30 Tea on the Restaking Competition

01:04:18 Outro

Links:

https://dune.com/hildobby/eth2-staking
https://www.rated.network/
https://dune.com/hahahash/eigenlayer
https://clientdiversity.org/#distribution
https://dune.com/lys_protocol/restaking-landscape
https://dune.com/Henrystats/liquidity-restaking-protocols

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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry every other few weeks - brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro

01:56 What is DEGEN?

06:38 The Origin Story of DEGEN

12:50 Jacek's Interests on SocialFi and Creator Economy

18:45 $DEGEN Tokenomics

26:26 Moderation on Airdrop Farming

33:52 DEGEN Chain

50:14 Outro

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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry every other few weeks - brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro
00:19 Blobscription on Ethereum mainnet
15:51 Linea Park
20:39 Memecoin trading season on Base
33:12 $DEGEN Token and L3
50:31 The Influx of USDC into Base
53:22 USDT's DeFi volume takeover moment
58:25 Liquid Staking to Liquid Restaking Rotation
01:07:29 Uniswap's poll on removing swap events onchain
01:13:57 Onchain data learning resources by Andrew
01:16:03 April Fool's Jokes
01:18:53 Easter Egg! The Indexed Podcast theme song
01:21:05 Outro

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Links:
- Blobs
dune.com/hildobby/blobs
https://x.com/rob_0x/status/1775130717774626839?s=20
- Linea
https://twitter.com/hildobby_/status/1775536284036931646?s=20
https://layer3.xyz/linea-park
- Base
gasfees.io
https://x.com/marcov_91/status/1773242688776581128?s=20
https://dune.com/oplabspbc/op-stack-chains-l1-activity
https://dune.com/queries/3591132/6049234
https://dune.com/sealaunch/dex-metrics-on-base
https://dune.com/hildobby/atomic-mev?Blockchain_e69fd6=base
https://dune.com/queries/3558077/5987641
https://dune.com/whale_hunter/banana-gun-bot
- $DEGEN
https://x.com/nansen_ai/status/1755301107205836912?s=20
https://x.com/syndicateio/status/1775885003563704371
https://dune.com/hashed_official/degen
- Liquid staking
https://x.com/hildobby_/status/1775123732534603919?s=20
- Andrew's onchain data guide
https://x.com/andrewhong5297/status/1773008519660277993?s=20
- Indexed Pod theme song
https://app.suno.ai/song/34d6f2dd-a0b7-491e-8924-c4ed8e8ad5c6/

DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.