MEV Blocker Transparency Update
MEV Blocker Transparency Update
馃攳 MEV Blocker's Reveal
MEV Blocker, a tool designed to mitigate miner extractable value (MEV) on the Ethereum network, has announced increased transparency for users. From now on, users will be able to see their pending transactions directly on Etherscan whenever they submit a transaction using MEV Blocker. This move aims to provide greater visibility into the transaction process. MEV Blocker claims to protect users from MEV while offering rebates for successful transactions.
MEV Blocker's black box is no more! From now on, you'll be able to see your txs pending directly on @etherscan every time you submit a tx with MEV Blocker. 馃攳 Get MEV Blocker today to say goodbye to MEV and hello to fat backrunning rebates. 馃挵 mevblocker.io 鉀憋笍
馃悇 Cross-Chain Swaps
**CoW Swap launches cross-chain trading** that eliminates traditional bridge complexity. Key features: - **Best-route pricing** across multiple chains - **Gasless trading** - no need for native tokens - **Surplus returns** to traders - **MEV protection** built-in The platform now supports trading across Ethereum, Gnosis, BNB, Lens, Avalanche, Polygon, Arbitrum, and Base chains without requiring separate bridging steps. Traders can swap tokens directly between chains while maintaining the same protections and competitive pricing that CoW Swap offers on single chains. [Learn more about cross-chain swaps](https://cow.fi/learn/cow-dao-unveils-seamless-cross-chain-swaps)
馃敁 Partial Approvals Live
**CoW Swap launches partial approvals for market orders** Users can now approve only the exact amount needed for swaps and permits, eliminating the need for maximum approvals unless preferred. - **Enhanced control**: Approve specific amounts rather than unlimited access - **Same user experience**: Maintains smooth trading interface - **User-requested feature**: Built based on community feedback The update provides traders with more granular control over token approvals while preserving CoW Swap's streamlined interface. [Try partial approvals now](http://swap.cow.fi)
馃悇 COW Holders Vote
**CIP-74 is now live** and requires $COW holder votes to pass. The proposal updates **solver rewards** to maintain: - Strong competition among solvers - Fair reward distribution - Long-term sustainability **Vote now** on [Snapshot](https://snapshot.org/#/s:cow.eth/proposal/0x0c70c8cd92accee872b52614b4fa10e3e3214f45c5b6857f7e88e910607a3c1d) Your participation helps shape CoW Protocol's future reward structure.
Study Shows CoW Swap Leads Intent-Based DEXes in Decentralization and Volume
A comprehensive 6-month trading analysis reveals CoW Swap's dominance among solver-based DEXes: - **Higher Trading Volume**: ~$200M daily vs $60M (1inch Fusion) and $30M (UniswapX) - **More Decentralized**: Top solver only controls 25% market share, with next five at ~10% each - **Better for Large Trades**: Shows best execution improvement for trades over 100 ETH The study compared CoW Swap, 1inch Fusion, and UniswapX, finding solver-based DEXes generally outperform traditional alternatives through optimized routing and off-chain liquidity access. Try CoW Swap: [swap.cow.fi](https://swap.cow.fi/#/1/swap/WETH/0xA0b86991c6218b36c1d19D4a2e9Eb0cE3606eB48)
CoW DAO at DevCon Bangkok: Schedule of Events
CoW DAO announces their presence at DevCon Bangkok with a packed schedule: - Tuesday: @Silver_Queen presents on user interaction in web3 - Wednesday: Booth presence at ArbiVerse (Arbitrum event) with swag giveaways - Thursday: @AnnaMSGeorge discusses CoW AMM's batch mechanism - Friday: Two key talks: * @AndreaCanidio on trade intents and fair mechanism design * @fleupold_ explores PBS in Ethereum **Special Event**: CoW DAO hackathon offering $10,000 in prizes at ETHGlobal Visit the CoW DAO booth to connect with the team and collect exclusive swag!