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sandwich attacks occurs when a searcher identifies a profitable trade in the mempool that will cause an impact on the price of an asset.
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a searcher buys or sells a calculated amount directly before the large trade is executed and then immediately exits their position after the large order has taken place, banking a profit.
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the main theme of sandwich attacks is the deterministic price slippage caused by available liquidity in the pool, which is deterministic . slipage is the change in the price of an asset during a trade.
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sandwiches (and most frontruns) are often labelled toxic mev because the tx that is frontrun either executes at worse conditions or fails to execute.
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a softer side of sandwich is on the lens of economic efficiency, on which an order can create a consumer surplus and the absence of a nash equilibrium. the bot operator would love the economic system back.
- defi sandwich attacks, by cmichel
- anatomy of sandwichor bots
- sandwich attacks on uniswap v2
- sandwich overview, by eigenphi
- modern mev sandwich attacks on ethereum routers, by totlsota.eth
- demystify the dark forest: sandwich attack, by coinmonks
- analysing execution quality in osmosis, by meka.tech
- how to automate sandwich recognization
- sandwich trap, by kaiji
- loss and slippage in amms
- jaredfromsubway.eth contract and flow data