🧱⛓ 1337 mev toolkit

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🍕 notes && code in this repo

mev strategies

• arbitrage
• nft arbitrage
• front-running
• back-running
• sandwiching
• liquidations
• flashloans

cute "retired" mev bots to learn from

• cake sniper
• ape bot
• flashbot's simple arb
• subway
• bundle generator
• optimal sandwich
• AMM Arbitrageur
• MEV Bot in q using kdb+
• liquidation Aave protocol example
• liquidator-v3
• limit sniper
• pool-sniper
• globinmode longtail nft
• binance alpha bot
• hummingbot ecosystem for crypto trading bots

mev on the chains

• MEV on ethereum
• MEV on avalanche
• MEV on solana
• MEV on cosmos

projects dedicated to healthy mev extraction

• flashbots
• cowswap
• rook

building your toolkit

• anatomy of mev bots
• nodes on ethereum

somehow related defi stuff

• 0x protocol
• uniswap
• defi and day trading
• tokenomics

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🍟 resources && tools

mev explorer

• Zero MEV
• Public MEV explorer
• mev dashboard by metablock

tx analysis

ethereum mainnet

• ethvm
• ethtx transaction decoder
• txn finance
• ethereum token explorer
• anyblock explorer and txs
• blockscout block explorer
• blockchair blocks explorer
• oklink block and tokens explorer
• phalcon tx explorer

goerli testnet

• etherscan goerli

address analysis

• breadcrumbs

gas trackers

• eth gas alert
• gas price io
• ethereum gas tracker
• nansei gas tracker
• gas fee prediction
• gastrology: estimate gas prices by analyzing past blocks

data && analytics

• MEV Dashboard by Flashbots.
• Nansen
• Token terminal
• Westerngate, arbritage measured
• EigenPhi arbitrage scan
• Parsec.finance
• Flashloans
• Sandwiched?
• Etherscan data on flashbots

awesome dune boards

• ethereum tx reverts
• dune board for gas prices
• sleuthing hashed function and event signatures on ethereum

other supporting tools

• eth converter
• smart contract allowance checker
• tornado cash pool anonymity
• CIA officer's roadmap
• eth detective
• contracts diff checker
• ultrasound money dahsboard
• revoke.cash
• ankr rpc endpoints

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🍿 must read articles

• Endgame by Vitalik
• Escaping the Dark Forest by samczsun
• How to Build an Ethereum Mining Pool by Dragonfly research
• MEV and Me by Paradigm
• Return to the Dark Forest by rekt
• Modern MEV sandwich attacks on Ethereum routers by totlsota
• Dr. Reorg or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love MEV by Saneel Sreeni
• How To Light Up The Dark Forest by Robert Miller
• Hiding in Plain Sight by samczsun
• We Live In A Mempool: Backrunning the MEV Crisis by Tom Schmidt
• Wrecking sandwich traders for fun and profit
• Surrogeth: Tricking frontrunners into being transaction relayers
• KeeperDAO plan for MEV protection
• The enemy of your enemy is not your friend
• How to use Flashbots
• Flashbots bundler explore
• Ethereum is a Dark Forest by Paradigm

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🍌 mev research resources

• MEV.day 2022
• MEV data corpus
• the Daily Ape on MEV
• cryptocurrency Historical Data Snapshot
• cross-domain mev
• MEV wiki

papers

• Flash Boys 2.0, the original article
• Towards a Theory of Maximal Extractable Value I, Diamandis et al
• SoK: Transparent Dishonesty: Front-running Attacks on Blockchain
• KeeperDAO's whitepaper
• DEX Arbitrage, Mathematical Optimisations & Me
• A list of open problems in DeFi by Emperor
• Combining GHOST and Casper
• Three Attacks on Proof-of-Stake Ethereum
• Two Attacks On Proof-of-Stake GHOST/Ethereum

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🌭 bonus: 𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝕞𝕒𝕜𝕖 𝕠𝕗 𝕒 𝕔𝕪𝕡𝕙𝕖𝕣𝕡𝕦𝕟𝕜

• A Graduate Course in Applied Cryptography
• The Cypherpunk Manifest by Eric Hughes
• The Hacker Manifest by The Mentor
• Bitcoin Whitepaper by Satoshi Nakamoto
• Teal organizations
• The meaning of decentralization, by Vitalik