diff --git a/notes/the_mempool_and_mev.md b/notes/MEV/the_mempool_and_mev.md similarity index 75% rename from notes/the_mempool_and_mev.md rename to notes/MEV/the_mempool_and_mev.md index 4d1fd12..dab2456 100644 --- a/notes/the_mempool_and_mev.md +++ b/notes/MEV/the_mempool_and_mev.md @@ -20,6 +20,23 @@ * Usually loo for specific types of transactions in the mempool, such as DEX trade or an oracle update + +## To find Extracted MEV: + +1. look at each Ethereum's transaction trace +2. parse it and go through the token transfers +3. calculate the starting balance of the sender address and its ending balance (taking into account proxy addresses) + +``` +Extracted MEV = Successful MEV transactions + Successful MEV transactions gas fees + Failed MEV transactions gas fees + + +Failed MEV transactions gas fees = Reverted MEV transactions gas fees + Checked MEV transactions gas fees +``` + +
+ + --- ## References