Flashbots Community Call Agenda

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Flashbots is an open research collective, and is committed to iterate in the public. This is our first monthly Community Call, where we share the latest progress, and how as a developer, researcher, miner, DeFi trader / bot operator in the ecosystem can get involved.

Flashbots Community Call & MEV Searcher Workshop
Time: 9am PST / noon EST / 5pm UTC on Mar 4, 2021
Conference Link | Slides | Flashbots Calendar

1. Flashbots Progress Update (30min)

• Organization update (5min)
• Engineering update (10min)
  • Flashbots Alpha
    • Metrics and numbers (February Transparency update preview)
    • MEV-geth: rebase to Geth v1.10.0 & documentation update
    • MEV-relay: v2.0.0 release
    • Miner support: FAQ & documentation
    • Searcher support: libraries, reference implementation & beginner's guide
• Flashbots ecosystem
  • MEV-explore v0 (explore.flashbots.net)
    • Get Involved: Feedback forum / Github issues / Flashbots Discord
  • MEV-inspect: "Where's Waldo" misclassification bounty program
• Research update (5min)
  • Collective MEV research: directions and progress
  • MEV Fellowship II
• Flashbots AMA (10min)

2. MEV Searcher Workshop (30min)

• Investigate existing blocks created by Flashbots, compare with conventional blocks
• Directly using the two Flashbots-specific RPC endpoints: eth_sendBundle and eth_callBundle
• Live demonstration of a 0-gas-price compromised account token rescue

3. AMA