What Is MEV in Ethereum and Why Does It Matter?
MEV is the hidden value extracted by reordering blockchain transactions. Learn who captures it, how sandwich attacks work, and why it's a tax on every DeFi user.
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MEV is the hidden value extracted by reordering blockchain transactions. Learn who captures it, how sandwich attacks work, and why it's a tax on every DeFi user.
Launched with Broadridge and transfer agent Oasis Pro, the deployment is the production test of the SEC's January tokenization framework, and the first time tokenized U.S.
The record puts Hyperliquid’s native token at the center of the altcoin and perpetuals market conversation, with traders watching whether momentum holds above $95.
Six large-cap tokens have already walked through their full investor unlocks — Optimism is the next notable name to cross the line, with its final investor tranche due May 31, 2026.
Trade[XYZ] deployed the contract with a $5 reference, not the RMB 8.66 IPO price, and a 20% discovery bound and internal oracle govern the mark until CXMT starts trading.
The launch lands as the SEC's January tokenization guidance finally gets a real-world test, with Ondo bringing BlackRock's $IVV and Micron equity on-chain in one move.
HYPE, the native token of the Hyperliquid decentralised perpetuals exchange, has printed a fresh all-time high above…
Address poisoning sends a $0 dust transfer from a look-alike address, then waits for you to copy-paste it. Billions of transactions later, users keep losing millions.
Gold tokens like PAXG and XAUT track metal prices with no yield. T-bill tokens like BUIDL and OUSG pass through ~4-5% yield but add custodial and KYC layers. They're different tools, not rivals.
ETHFI gives the protocol's governance token a fee claim, but most yield comes from active AVS selection, and slashing cuts through LRT holders first.
EigenLayer lets stakers re-use staked ETH to secure additional services on top of Ethereum. Here is how restaking works and what EIGEN does.
AI tokens aren't all structured the same. TAO, VIRTUAL, FET, VVV, and RENDER share a label but hide very different supply, unlock, and fee-capture designs.
Dormant token approvals are a top attack vector. Here is a monthly routine to find, classify, and revoke risky allowances across Ethereum and L2s.
Rocket Pool is the decentralized alternative for liquid-staking ETH — anyone can run a validator and anyone can stake. Here is how rETH and RPL work together.
Ondo Finance tokenizes US Treasuries into USDY and OUSG, gated to verified investors. Here's how each product differs and what ONDO the token actually does.
Old infinite token approvals are a quiet attack surface on Ethereum and other EVM chains. Here is how to find them, revoke them safely, and replace them with finite ones.
Three tokens share the 'decentralized AI' label but solve different problems. Here's what real revenue, user counts, and token unlocks reveal about each.