Common Types of MEV Strategies

Arbitrage MEV: Taking advantage of price discrepancies between decentralized exchanges (DEXs).

Liquidation MEV: Capturing liquidation events in DeFi lending platforms.

Sandwich Trading: Front-running large trades by buying before and selling after, profiting from the price movement.

Most people may have the misconception that MEV is an exploit. However, it is a natural part of how blockchain transactions are processed. Those who understand it gain an edge in the market.