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

MEV Sandwich is used here to describe order inserted around yours. In the daily board, the word is grouped by the role it performs rather than by spelling or market popularity.

You may encounter it in a product interface, technical document, risk report, policy paper, or market dashboard. The term is included for recognition and comparison, not as a product recommendation.

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.

Educational vocabulary only. This definition does not provide investment, tax, legal, product, or trading advice.