# An Introduction to the Top-of-Block Auction Mechanism

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**Created:** [May 7, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.osmosis.zone/t/an-introduction-to-the-top-of-block-auction-mechanism/2736 "2024-05-07T16:49:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![LeonoorsCryptoman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.osmosis.zone/leonoorscryptoman/32/208_2.png) [@LeonoorsCryptoman](https://forum.osmosis.zone/u/LeonoorsCryptoman)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2024, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.osmosis.zone/t/an-introduction-to-the-top-of-block-auction-mechanism/2736/10 "2024-05-15T17:57:36Z")

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> [@paddy\_mc](#):
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> specifically validators

Sadly I am one of the very very few validators who is working on prepping governance…

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