Glossary
Order Flow Auction
An order flow auction is a mechanism where searchers or builders bid for the right to execute or include a user's order, aiming to improve execution while explicitly pricing ordering privileges.
Plain-English meaning
In this game, Order Flow Auction is used as a vocabulary card for recognizing how market and technology concepts fit together. The short idea is: bid for execution rights.
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 MEV and Orderflow
These terms describe how ordering affects who captures value and why users may seek protected execution paths.
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.