MEV

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The Miner Extractable Value or MEV is a measure of the profit that a miner can make via their ability to arbitrarily exclude, include or re-order transactions within the blocks that they produce. The various forms of MEV include front running, back running, sandwich attack. All of these MEVs are executed by the miners as they are solely capable of organizing the transactions within a block.

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