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Unveiling the Tactics and Opportunities in the Spotlight of MEV Arbitrage

This year in the DeFi sector has been notable for extraordinary arbitrage maneuvers and MEV strategies. These tactics ranged from leveraging protocol vulnerabilities to excelling in cross-chain arbitrage, demonstrating the significant profitability and cleverness inherent in the DeFi landscape.

  • By exploiting Ethereum's increased gas fees and trading altcoins, the MEV bot Jaredfromsubway.eth remarkably generated $40.6 million in revenue and $6.3 million in profits through over 238,000 attacks within just three months.

  • Performance Appraisal of Jaredfromsubway.eth

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    May 10, 2023

  • A cross-chain arbitrage bot highlights the impact of uncertainties of cross-chain bridges on cross-chain arbitrage profits, which executed 16 valid cross-chain arbitrage trades within a single day by capitalizing on price discrepancies, resulting in a total revenue of $150.

  • Decrypting the Mysteries of a Cross-Chain Arbitrage Bot

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    June 1, 2023

  • In the Vyper exploit case, the whitehat searcher c0ffeebabe.eth safeguarded Curve Finance's $5.4 million potential loss from other arbitrageurs, showcasing the critical need for awareness of attack vectors.

  • The Great Arbitrage, the Great Curve Escape Thanks to the Great Whitehat

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    July 31, 2023

  • Jaredfromsubway.eth's skill in using altcoin tokens emphasizes the perils of FOMO-driven trading decisions, revealing how increasing slippage to overcome transaction failures exposes users to predatory sandwich attacks by sophisticated bots.

  • Raising Slippage Too Fast Out of FOMO? Jaredfromsubway.eth Could Put a Target on You!

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    July 11, 2023

  • In the Ankr protocol exploit on BSC, a Helio arbitrageur astutely netted $15.533 million by exploiting a contract vulnerability to mint 60 trillion aBNBc tokens, a striking example of the lucrative potential and risks in DeFi arbitrage.

  • The Arbitrageur Who Beats Everyone Else in an Hour

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    January 19, 2023

    These advanced arbitrage and MEV strategies underscore the need for heightened risk awareness among DeFi protocols and users. They not only reveal the participants' technical adeptness but also provide invaluable insights for the DeFi community. Stay informed and ahead by subscribing to our channel.

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    Update: 2024-12-04