What is MEV

MEV stands for Maximal Extractable Value. It is the extraction of inherent value in the blockchain. In practice, MEV takes a few forms, the most popular ones are , and . Depending on the form, MEV extraction can have a positive or negative impact on the user's transaction. Merkle protects users from the negative MEV () and captures the positive ones ().

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MEV stands for Maximal Extractable Value. It is the extraction of inherent value in the blockchain. In practice, MEV takes a few forms, the most popular ones are , and . Depending on the form, MEV extraction can have a positive or negative impact on the user's transaction. Merkle protects users from the negative MEV () and captures the positive ones ().