First Steps In Crypto
Several of my friends have recently asked me for advice on how to get started investing in crypto. My crypto journey started during the summer of 2020 with my first Bitcoin purchase. That sparked my curiosity, leading me to go down the “crypto rabbit hole” and I continued investing and working in...
Teslas Make it Or Break it Moment
Tesla is facing strong headwinds, in the last few quarters the company has been experiencing declining EV sales. This is primarily due to high interest rates impacting retail demand for EVs.
Recently Reuters tweeted that Tesla is scrapping their planned $25K affordable sedan a.k.a Model 2....
Tech Titans
One of my favorite books of all time is the “Steve Jobs” biography by Walter Isaacson. As the name suggests, it tells the story of Steve Jobs and his founding of Apple. I found the book highly inspirational, and I think Isaacson did a great job describing Jobs’s brilliance without over idealizing...
How MEV and Flashbots Shape the Dark Side of Private Transactions
Private transactions emerged from the worlds of MEV (Maximal Extractable Value). While there are a few
providers that allow transactions to be included in a block without going through the mempool, Flashbots
is the most widely used. Today, private transactions have become hackers' primary way of executing
attacks. In this blog post, we will look into how MEV and Flashbots evolved and how it is used in
high-value and illicit transactions today.