🛡️ Understanding MEV Protection in XSHOT¶

What is MEV?¶

Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) represents profit that can be extracted from your trades through:

Transaction ordering
Front-running
Sandwich attacks

Trading Without Protection

Unprotected trades can lead to:

Higher costs
Worse execution prices
Lost opportunities
Sandwich attacks

XSHOT's Built-in Protection¶

Always-On Protection

XSHOT includes automatic MEV protection in every trade:

Auto-SlippageGas OptimizationSmart Routing

Smart slippage calculation
Dynamic adjustments
Optimal execution

Learn more about Slippage →

Intelligent gas pricing
Transaction timing
Network awareness

Learn more about Gas →

Protected transaction paths
MEV-resistant execution
Optimal routing strategies

How Protection Works¶

graph TD
    A[Your Trade] --> B{XSHOT Protection}
    B -->|1| C[Auto Slippage]
    B -->|2| D[Gas Optimization]
    B -->|3| E[Smart Routing]
    C --> F[Safe Execution]
    D --> F
    E --> F

Trading with Protection¶

Buying Safely¶

Auto-slippage enabled by default
Smart gas optimization
Protected routing

Learn more about Buying →

Selling Securely¶

MEV-resistant exits
Optimal timing
Protected execution

Learn more about Selling →

Advanced Protection¶

Limit OrdersPortfolio Management

Use limit orders for:

Larger trades
Better pricing
Reduced MEV exposure Learn more about Limits →

Monitor your trades:

Track executions
Verify prices
Monitor slippage Learn Portfolio Tools →

Protection Across Chains¶

Each blockchain has unique MEV characteristics. XSHOT adapts protection accordingly:

Ethereum: Highest MEV activity
Base: Growing MEV landscape
Arbitrum: L2 specific protection
Other chains: Customized strategies

Complete Protection Guide¶

Essential Documentation¶

Find MEV protection details in these related guides.

Core ProtectionTrading GuidesAdvanced Features

Best Practices¶

Maximize Your Protection

Keep auto-slippage enabled
Use limit orders for large trades
Monitor transaction status
Follow chain-specific guides

Need Help?¶

Having protection questions?

📱 Support Channel 👥 Trading Community 📚 Common Issues

💫 Remember

"XSHOT's MEV protection works silently but effectively, keeping your trades safe across all chains."