EP23: The Searcher's Dilemma — Our Builder Is Live, Send Us Your Flow
Drew and Reese announce that the AdValorem production MEV builder is live at mev.advalorem.io. Five builders win 95% of Ethereum blocks — the cartel closed. Deep dive into x402 (HTTP 402 Payment Required) as the protocol for machine-to-machine bundle submission, agent-driven metric queries, and the roadmap for autonomous capital allocation primitives. Historical parallel: the ECN era and the 1995 NYSE specialist breakup. Educational content only.
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