Topic cluster

#Arbitrage

System-level analysis and comparisons within this domain.

8 entries in this cluster

Hidden Pricing Gaps in Prediction Markets: How Arbitrage Loops Form Before Settlement

How small pricing divergences in prediction markets compound into exploitable arbitrage loops driven by latency, probability drift, and cross-market inefficiencies.

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Why MEV Bots Kill Arbitrage Loops (Explained Simply for Retail Traders)

A clear explanation of why arbitrage loops disappear in modern prediction markets due to MEV bots, without technical jargon or decay in reasoning.

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Technical MEV Breakdown: How Arbitrage on Polymarket Becomes a Polygon Execution Game

A technical analysis of MEV dynamics in Polymarket arbitrage, focusing on mempool competition, ordering, latency, and execution infrastructure on Polygon.

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$213M+ Extracted: The 2021 Polygon Arbitrage MEV Explosion No One Can Recreate Today

A quantified breakdown of Polygon’s early MEV era showing $45M–$213M+ in extracted value, bot dominance, and why modern arbitrage conditions structurally disappeared.

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The Narrative War Behind Prediction Markets: How $40M Arbitrage Signals Became a Visibility Battlefield

How prediction markets evolved into narrative competition layers where information, not just price, determines perceived edge.

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Why $7K/Day Arbitrage Bots Disappeared After the 2021 Polygon MEV Era

A structural breakdown of why early Polygon arbitrage bots generating $6.8K–$7K/day collapsed as MEV competition, Flashbots infrastructure, and execution-layer auctions eliminated persistent inefficiencies.

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Why Arbitrage Worked in 2021 but Not Now (The Polygon MEV Shift)

How arbitrage evolved from simple inefficiency harvesting into MEV-driven competition on Polygon, and why historical profits no longer represent current conditions.

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How to Profit from Polymarket Arbitrage

A practical breakdown of how arbitrage works on Polymarket, where profits come from, and the real risks most traders ignore.

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