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The Cost of Uncertainty: Tail Latency in Ethereum’s PBS Hot Path

Talk
Thursday, April 2nd 2026
14:25 - 14:45
Redford Stage

Description

Latency is not only UX; it shapes behavior & market structure. I’ll map the PBS hot path & show how latency variance creates uncertainty, leading to hedging (fees, retries, exclusivity) & weaker price discovery & efficiency.