Glossary

MEV Sandwich

A MEV sandwich is a transaction pattern where another trader surrounds your trade to capture value.

Order inserted around yours

Category: On-Chain Risk

Plain-English meaning

In this game, MEV Sandwich is used as a vocabulary card for recognizing how market and technology concepts fit together. The short idea is: order inserted around yours.

The term is not shown as a recommendation. It is included so players can learn the language they may see in exchange interfaces, wallet prompts, research notes, AI product pages, or on-chain analytics dashboards.

Why it belongs with On-Chain Risk

These terms capture common sources of protocol, bridge, and transaction risk on blockchains.

When solving the puzzle, compare the job this term performs with nearby cards. A correct group usually shares a function, risk type, workflow, or market structure rather than simply sharing similar wording.

Where you might see it

You might encounter this term while reading educational explainers, product documentation, risk disclosures, market dashboards, or beginner guides. Always separate vocabulary learning from financial decision-making.