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Mev And Front-Running Explained: What It Is And Why It Matters
TL;DR — “Mev And Front-Running Explained” without hype. Maximal (or miner/validator) Extractable Value (MEV) is profit from reordering, inserting, or censoring transactions inside blocks. Front-running is one MEV tactic, where a searcher jumps ahead of your transaction to capture value; sandwiching is its common variant. You can reduce exposure with tight slippage, short deadlines, private order…