Block proposer separation is a mechanism in some blockchain networks where the role of proposing new blocks is distinct from the role of validating or confirming those blocks. This separation aims to distribute network security responsibilities and potentially mitigate certain centralization risks. By decoupling these functions, the system can prevent a single entity from controlling both block creation and finalization, thereby enhancing network resilience.
Context
Discussions surrounding block proposer separation often arise in the context of Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanisms, particularly as networks scale and seek to optimize security and decentralization. Debates frequently center on the specific implementations and their effectiveness in preventing collusion or censorship by block proposers. Observing how different protocols address this separation is key to understanding evolving blockchain security architectures and their implications for network governance and stability.
This research introduces "Execution Tickets," a novel mechanism to integrate and redistribute Maximal Extractable Value directly within the Ethereum protocol, enhancing network fairness and security.
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