November 2, 2021, 2:47PM EDT
• 9 min read
Quick Take
- This is a written version of The Block Research’s video presentation about on-chain profit strategies and MEV extraction
- Smart contract platforms with DeFi are full of profitable opportunities based on inefficiencies or harm to other users
- Arbitration is the most frequent occurrence among on-chain opportunities
- Flashbots successfully reduce negative externalities and generate additional income for miners
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