James Bachini

ETH2

  • The Ethereum Pectra Upgrade

    The Ethereum Pectra Upgrade

    Imagine your everyday Ethereum account could temporarily transform into a powerful smart contract wallet. This is exactly what EIP-7702, a core part of the Pectra upgrade, promises. This new feature will allow normal Ethereum account addresses (EOAs) to act as smart contracts during transactions, only to revert to their original state afterwards. This upgrade has…

  • MEV Uncovered | The Dark Side Of DeFi

    MEV Uncovered | The Dark Side Of DeFi

    MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) is a term used to describe the maximum value that can be extracted from block production beyond the standard block reward and gas fees by including, excluding, and changing the order of transactions in a block. MEV can be thought of as the economic value that arises from the ability to…