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Essay·Jan 30, 2026·12 min

Three months watching a MEV searcher: what I found

Aditya AggarwalDeFi

Sandwich decay, bundle inclusion patterns, and the slow death of naive frontrunning.

I spent three months logging transactions from a known MEV searcher address. Here's what the data actually shows.

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Three months watching a MEV searcher: what I found — Aditya Aggarwal