3 papers
cs.DC2026
The Origins of MEV: Systematic Attribution of Arbitrage Opportunity Creation at Scale
Andrei Seoev, Dmitry Belousov, Anastasiia Smirnova +4
Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) represents billions of dollars in extracted value that fundamentally shapes blockchain network dynamics and participant incentives. While research h…
cs.GT2025
The Bidding Games: Reinforcement Learning for MEV Extraction on Polygon Blockchain
Andrei Seoev, Leonid Gremyachikh, Anastasiia Smirnova +8
In blockchain networks, the strategic ordering of transactions within blocks has emerged as a significant source of profit extraction, known as Maximal Extractable Value (MEV). The…
econ.TH2025
Designing Social Learning
Aleksei Smirnov, Egor Starkov
This paper studies strategic communication in the context of social learning. Product reviews are used by consumers to learn product quality, but in order to write a review, a cons…