Tag: arbitrage

All the articles with the tag "arbitrage".

• DeFi Flash Loans — How They Work and a Simulated P&L Calculator

  Posted on:November 11, 2024 |  at 10:00 AM

  Flash loans let you borrow any amount with zero collateral — as long as you repay in the same transaction. This post explains the mechanics, real arbitrage scenarios with P&L math, and how flash loan attacks have drained hundreds of millions from DeFi protocols.

• MEV — The Dark Forest of Ethereum and How Arbitrage Bots Actually Work

  Posted on:August 13, 2024 |  at 10:00 AM

  MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) is the profit miners and validators can extract by reordering, inserting, or censoring transactions. This post explains sandwich attacks, arbitrage bots, and the infrastructure behind the multi-billion dollar MEV ecosystem.