Trading Strategies
Bots in the Mempool: How to Defend Your Ethereum Swaps Against Predatory MEV Extraction
Maximal Extractable Value bots silently drain profits from retail Ethereum traders every day, exploiting the transparency of the public mempool to sandwich transactions and pocket the difference. Understanding how these attacks work — and which countermeasures actually hold up — is no longer optional for serious traders. This guide breaks down the mechanics, the tools, and the tactical steps US traders can take to reclaim their execution quality.
