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The REV Debate

2025/5/22
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Today we're diving into Real Economic Value (REV) and the true utility of blockchain metrics.

We explore:

  • What Real Economic Value (REV) actually measures
  • Breaking down REV's methodology and its implications
  • Comparing Ethereum and Solana through the lens of REV
  • The role of MEV and nuances in MEV payments
  • Flash Bots, True Block Value, and Extractable Value
  • Challenges in measuring and evaluating blockchain activity
  • Ethereum vs. Solana: roadmap differences and metric clarity
  • The future of blockchain metrics

And much more—enjoy! — Timestamps: (00:00) Introduction (01:47) Understanding Real Economic Value (REV) (03:10) Breaking Down REV Metrics (07:58) Comparing Ethereum and Solana (10:20) The Role of MEV (15:45) Challenges in Measuring Blockchain Metrics (39:18) Flash Bots and Realized Extractable Value (REV) (43:52) Understanding True Block Value (44:46) Comparing Solana and Ethereum (45:54) Nuances in MEV Payments (47:26) Methodology of REV (47:54) Non-Standard Transfers and Their Impact (51:30) Evaluating Metrics (55:18) Debating the Validity of REV (1:03:02) Ethereum vs. Solana: Roadmap and Metrics (1:15:25) The Future of Blockchain Metrics (1:23:16) Final Thoughts and Conclusion —The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby_ @0xBoxer @sui414.

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