MEV Wiki
  • Introduction
  • Resource List
  • Terms and Concepts
    • DeFi
    • Automated Market Maker
    • Arbitrage
    • Lending Platforms
    • Slippage
    • Liquidations
    • Priority Gas Auctions
    • Transaction Ordering
  • Attack Examples
    • Front-running
    • Sandwich attack
    • Back-running
    • Liquidations
    • Time bandit attack
    • Uncle bandit attack
  • Attempts to trick the bots
    • Salmonella
    • Kattana
    • Other attempts
  • Solutions
    • Front-running as a Service (FaaS) or MEV Auctions (MEVA)
      • Private Transactions
      • BackRunMe by bloXroute
      • Flashbots
      • mistX by alchemist
      • KeeperDAO
      • EDEN Network (ArcherSwap)
      • Optimism
      • MiningDAO
      • BackBone Cabal
    • MEV Minimization
      • Conveyor (Automata Network)
      • SecretSwap (Secret Network)
      • Fair sequencing service (Chainlink)
      • Arbitrum (Offchain Labs)
      • Vega protocol
      • CowSwap
      • Veedo (StarkWare)
      • LibSubmarine
      • Sikka
      • Shutter Network
    • Other solutions
      • B.Protocol
  • Miscellaneous
  • Contributions
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  1. Terms and Concepts

Priority Gas Auctions

What is a priority gas auction?

As pure arbitrage opportunities offer unconditional revenue, bots often compete against each other by bidding up transaction fees (gas) in PGAs which drives up fees for other users.

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