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Market Analysis

MEV Market Size and Growth

The MEV market has experienced explosive growth:

  • 2021: $689 million extracted

  • 2022: $1.4 billion extracted

  • 2023: $2.1 billion extracted

  • 2024: $2.8 billion extracted (estimated)

  • 2025 Projection: $4.2 billion

Market Segmentation

By Strategy Type:

  • Sandwich Attacks: 45% market share

  • Arbitrage: 30% market share

  • Liquidations: 15% market share

  • Others: 10% market share

By Blockchain:

  • Ethereum: 60% of total MEV

  • Solana: 20% of total MEV

  • BNB Chain: 10% of total MEV

  • Base: 5% of total MEV

  • Others: 5% of total MEV

Competitive Landscape

Current MEV solutions fall into three categories:

  1. Professional MEV Searchers: High-barrier, institutional-focused

  2. Trading Bot Services: Limited strategies, single-chain focus

  3. Academic Research: Theoretical frameworks without practical implementation

Sandwich AI uniquely positions itself as the first comprehensive, accessible MEV platform bridging the gap between professional-grade capabilities and retail accessibility.

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