#36 - Joshua Baker: MEV Searcher Commericalization; Competing With UniswapX's Orderbook w/ Aori

In this riveting episode #36 of the Scraping Bits Podcast, join us as we delve into the dynamic world of MEV (Miner Extractable Value) and its burgeoning role in the landscape of decentralized finance. Featuring the insightful Joshua Baker, we explore the cutting-edge strategies employed by firms like Jump and Wintermute in navigating the complexities of arbitrage between centralized and decentralized exchanges.

Dive deep into the mechanisms of cex-dex arbitrage and how innovative platforms like Aori are revolutionizing this space. We discuss the intricacies of MEV searcher commercialization and the competitive landscape shaped by platforms such as UniswapX.

Joshua Baker brings a wealth of knowledge, shedding light on the technicalities, challenges, and opportunities in optimizing MEV strategies. Whether you're a seasoned crypto trader, a DeFi enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of blockchain technology, this episode offers a deep understanding of the evolving dynamics at the intersection of decentralized exchanges and MEV.

Tune in to Scraping Bits for an engaging and informative journey into one of the most exciting aspects of today's cryptocurrency markets. Don't miss out on this deep dive into the world of MEV and decentralized finance!

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