Opinion
Ethereum's $1 trillion security initiative aims to attract institutional capital, but the chain’s transparent mempool enables $1.8 billion in malicious MEV extraction.
The author is an independent contributor writing an opinion or expert take. Views expressed are the author’s own and may not reflect Cointelegraph’s editorial position. As Head of Commercial at brainbot GmbH and Shutter, Harkness leverages blockchain technology to confront the digital age’s most pressing ethical challenges – fairness, privacy and trust. For Harkness, these aren’t just technical puzzles to be solved, but foundational issues safeguarding human rights in an increasingly digital world.
Ethereum's $1 trillion security initiative aims to attract institutional capital, but the chain’s transparent mempool enables $1.8 billion in malicious MEV extraction.