Will Ethereum miners become 'time bandits' and reorganize the blockchain?

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  • Ethereum miners have been reordering transactions within blocks to extract value for themselves.
  • But now, there’s discussion around how they could start reordering blocks, too.
  • Here’s how this would work and what impact it might have.
A debate has been sparked over the potential of miners rearranging blocks to make even more money. Here’s what’s going on.
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