writing (articles)
by category:- MEV + relays * Bid cancellations considered harmful * Optimistic relays and where to find them * An Optimistic Weekend * Towards ePBS an Optimistic Roadmap * Optimistic Relay Proposal + enshrined Proposer-Builder Separation * Consider the ePBS * ePBS – the infinite buffet * Relays in a post-ePBS world * Payload-Timeliness Committees * Why Enshrine Proposer-Builder Separation? * Equivocation Attacks in mev-boost and ePBS + censorship resistance * The case for ILECTRA * Inclusion Lists PoC Specification * Inclusion lists: execution, consensus, & engine spec overview * Unconditional Inclusion Lists * Resistance is not futile; CR in mev-boost * No free lunch – a new inclusion list design + misc. * Mechan-stein * On block-space distribution mechanisms * Execution Tickets * Timing Games – implications and possible mitigations * dr. changestuff or: how i learned to stop worrying and love mev-burn - proof-of-stake + `ETH` the asset * Issuance Issues — Initial Issue * Issuance Issues — Subsequent Soliloquy * Issuance Issues — Tertiary Treatise * My (e)thesis: settlement, data availability, execution — in that order. + ethereum consensus * Concurrent Block Proposers in Ethereum * Rollup-centric roadmap, 2024 version * A set-theoretic view of Ethereum coteries * Time, Slots, and the ordering of events in Ethereum Proof-of-Stake + EIP-7251; MAX_EFFECTIVE_BALANCE * MAXEB Consolidation * Slashing penalty analysis – EIP-7251 * EIP-7251 FAQ * Increase the MAX_EFFECTIVE_BALANCE – a modest proposal + liquid staking/restaking * The risks of LRTs * Magnitude and direction of Lido attack vectors * Can we find Goldilocks? Musings on “two-tiered” staking, a native Liquid Staking Token design - misc + On 0x3d84 + Solo staking rig + Implementing Iterative Mixed Refinement in STRUMPACK
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by year:2024

→ My (e)thesis: settlement, data availability, execution — in that order.
by Mike
https://hackmd.io/@mikeneuder/ethesis
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→ Mechan-stein
by Mike
https://ethresear.ch/t/mechan-stein-alt-franken-ism/20321
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→ On block-space distribution mechanisms
by Mike, Pranav, & Tim Roughgarden
https://ethresear.ch/t/on-block-space-distribution-mechanisms/19764
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→ Issuance Issues – Tertiary Treatise
by Mike
https://hackmd.io/@mikeneuder/iitt
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→ Issuance Issues – Subsequent Soliloquy
by Mike
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/subsol
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→ Issuance Issues – Initial Issue
by Mike
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/iiii
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→ The Case for ILECTRA
by Mike
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/the-case-for-ilectra
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→ Inclusion Lists PoC Specification
by Mike
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/il-poc-spec
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→ The risks of LRTs
by Mike & Tarun
https://ethresear.ch/t/the-risks-of-lrts/18799
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→ Concurrent Block Proposers in Ethereum
by Mike & Max
https://ethresear.ch/t/concurrent-block-proposers-in-ethereum/18777
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→ Rollup-Centric Roadmap (2024 version) (mike+stokes version) (From The Vault)
by Mike & Stokes
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/rcr2vmsvftv
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→ Consider the ePBS
by Mike
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/consider-the-epbs
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→ Inclusion lists: execution, consensus, & engine spec overview
by Mike
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/il-spec-overview
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→ Unconditional inclusion lists
by Mike and Toni
https://ethresear.ch/t/unconditional-inclusion-lists/18500
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→ Validator consolidation in EIP-7251
by Francesco & Mike
https://notes.ethereum.org/@fradamt/maxeb-consolidation
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2023

→ Execution tickets
by Justin and Mike
https://ethresear.ch/t/execution-tickets/17944
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→ The persistence of timing games
by Caspar and Mike
https://ethresear.ch/t/timing-games-implications-and-possible-mitigations/17612
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→ Dr. changestuff or: how i learned to stop worrying and love mev-burn
by Mike, Toni, and Justin
https://ethresear.ch/t/dr-changestuff-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-mev-burn/17384
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→ On 0x3d84a438af72f6396785eea97b32f903520e36c8
by Mike
https://github.com/michaelneuder/michaelneuder.github.io/blob/master/public/on0x3d84.pdf
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→ A set-theoretic view of Ethereum coteries
by Mike
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/set-theoretic-ethereum
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→ Magnitude and direction of Lido attack vectors
by Mike
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/magnitude-and-direction
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→ Resistance is ~not futile; CR in mev-boost~
by Mike
https://ethresear.ch/t/resistance-is-not-futile-cr-in-mev-boost/16762
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→ solo-staking rigt
by Mike
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/solo-staking-rig
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→ ePBS – the infinite buffet
by Mike
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/infinite-buffet
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→ Can we find Goldilocks? Musings on “two-tiered” staking, a native Liquid Staking Token design.
by Mike
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/goldilocks
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→ Slashing penalty analysis; EIP-7251
by Mike and Barnabé
https://ethresear.ch/t/slashing-penalty-analysis-eip-7251/16509
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→ No free lunch – a new inclusion list design
by Vitalik and Mike
https://ethresear.ch/t/no-free-lunch-a-new-inclusion-list-design/16389
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→ Relays in a post-ePBS world
by Mike, Jon, Hasu, Tomasz, Chris, and Toni
https://ethresear.ch/t/relays-in-a-post-epbs-world/16278
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→ FAQ on EIP-7251; Increasing the MAX_EFFECTIVE_BALANCE
by Mike, Francesco, Dapplion, and Mikhail
https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/eip-7251-faq
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→ Payload-timeliness committee (PTC) – an ePBS design
by Mike Neuder and Francesco D'Amato based on discussions with Potuz and Terence Tsao
https://ethresear.ch/t/payload-timeliness-committee-ptc-an-epbs-design/16054
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→ Increase the MAX_EFFECTIVE_BALANCE – a modest proposal
by Mike Neuder, Francesco D'Amato, Aditya Asgaonkar, and Justin Drake
https://ethresear.ch/t/increase-the-max-effective-balance-a-modest-proposal/15801
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→ Why enshrine Proposer-Builder Separation? A viable path to ePBS
by Mike Neuder and Justin Drake
https://ethresear.ch/t/why-enshrine-proposer-builder-separation-a-viable-path-to-epbs/15710
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→ Bid cancellations considered harmful
by Mike Neuder and Thomas Thiery
https://ethresear.ch/t/bid-cancellations-considered-harmful/15500
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→ Time, slots, and the ordering of events in Ethereum Proof-of-Stake
by Georgios Konstantopoulos and Mike Neuder
https://www.paradigm.xyz/2023/04/mev-boost-ethereum-consensus
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→ Optimistic relays and where to find them
by Ankit Chiplunkar and Mike Neuder
https://frontier.tech/optimistic-relays-and-where-to-find-them
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→ Equivocation attacks in mev-boost and ePBS
by Francesco D'Amato and Mike Neuder
https://ethresear.ch/t/equivocation-attacks-in-mev-boost-and-epbs/15338
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→ An optimistic weekend
by Mike Neuder, Niclas Blomberg, and Justin Drake
https://github.com/ultrasoundmoney/mev-boost-relay/blob/prod-optimistic-relaying/docs/optimistic/an-optimistic-weekend.md
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→ Towards enshrined PBS — an optimistic roadmap
by Mike Neuder
https://github.com/michaelneuder/optimistic-relay-documentation/blob/main/towards-epbs.md
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→ Optimistic Relay Proposal
by Mike Neuder
https://github.com/michaelneuder/optimistic-relay-documentation/blob/main/proposal.md
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2020

→ Implementing Mixed-Precision Iterative Refinement in STRUMPACK
by Michael Neuder
strumpack.pdf
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