mev-toolkit/MEV_and_trading/protocols/uniswap

uniswap

tl,dr

• AMMs replace the buy and sell orders in an order book market with a liquidity pool of two assets, both valued relative to each other. as one asset is trader for the other, the relative prices of the two assets shift, and the new market rate for both is determined.
• uniswwap is a peer-to-peer system designed for exchanging ERC20 tokens on the ethereum blockchain.
• the protocol is implemented as a set of persistent, non-upgradable smart contracts; designed to prioritize censorship, resistance, security, self-custody.

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in this dir

• uniswap v2
• uniswap v3

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resources

• what's an amm, by coindesk
• uniswap docs
• uniswap arb analysis
• uniswap extractooor
• dune for total uniswap users over time
• understanding amms by hasu
• mev's impact on uniswap
• quantifying the cost of providing liquidity to amms, by a16z
• automated market making and loss-versus-balancing, by j. milionis et al