ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, Flashbots co-founder Stephane Gosselin has collaborated with research firm Kolibrio to launch a Telegram bot named Alfred for executing token swaps on Ethereum, aimed at facilitating users in performing token exchanges and preventing transactions that generate maximum extractable value (MEV) profits from reordering.The Frontier team stated that Alfred currently has no tokens, and the current focus is on product development. It is considering various revenue models, which may include charging service fees for transactions conducted through the bot. Stephane Gosselin resigned from Flashbots last year and now serves as the CEO of Frontier Research.

ChainCatcher news, Alfred Lin, a partner at Sequoia Capital who previously led investments in FTX, issued a statement on social media expressing agreement with the swift and consistent conviction of FTX founder SBF. SBF misled and deceived many, including customers, employees, business partners, and investors, including himself and Sequoia Capital. Following the collapse of FTX, Sequoia Capital immediately reviewed its due diligence process and assessed its 18-month working relationship with SBF, stating that they had been intentionally misled and deceived by lies.He also added that over the past year, they maintained silence during the prosecution's case-building and trial period and are pleased to finally see the trial come to an end.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bloomberg, although FTX has already gone bankrupt, Sequoia Capital partner Alfred Lin stated at the Bloomberg Technology Summit that by examining their previous work in 15 different ways, if Sequoia Capital were to reassess the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, they might still make the same investment decision. Alfred Lin added that the $115 million loss Sequoia Capital incurred on FTX only accounted for 2% to 3% of its global growth fund, and the venture capital firm remains very interested in the concept of cryptocurrency. (Source link)