EPISODE · Dec 2, 2024 · 1H 20M
Ava Labs x CBER Ep 9: Mitigation Methods for MEV and LVR
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Professor Ciamac Moallemi (Columbia University) dissects Maximal Extractable Value (MEV), Loss-Versus-Rebalancing (LVR) and associated mitigation methods. To provide more background, MEV is the economic value that can be extracted from blockchain users through arbitrage activity. Of particular note, arbitrageurs can extract value from liquidity providers at Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs) where these losses are known as Loss-Versus-Rebalancing (LVR). After explaining both MEV and LVR, this podcast focuses on mitigation methods including expedited block times and auction mechanisms intended to extract MEV.Paper: Automated Market Making and Arbitrage Profits in the Presence of Fees
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Professor Ciamac Moallemi (Columbia University) [https://business.columbia.edu/faculty/people/ciamac-moallemi] dissects Maximal Extractable Value (MEV), Loss-Versus-Rebalancing (LVR) and associated mitigation methods. To provide more background, MEV is the economic value that can be extracted from blockchain users through arbitrage activity. Of particular note, arbitrageurs can extract value from liquidity providers at Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs) where these losses are known as Loss-Versus-Rebalancing (LVR). After explaining both MEV and LVR, this podcast focuses on mitigation methods including expedited block times and auction mechanisms intended to extract MEV. Paper: Automated Market Making and Arbitrage Profits in the Presence of Fees [https://moallemi.com/ciamac/papers/lvr-fee-model-2023.pdf]
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