Atomic searchers lose about $1.5M per month to high-fee Uniswap legs

Routing atomic arbitrage through expensive intermediary pools is leaking measurable MEV profits and creating room for lower-friction execution venues

A few searchers have already integrated and started landing atomic arbs routed via propAMMs! We ran some numbers and found that atomic searchers are losing ~$1.5m per month executing through high-fee Uniswap pools on intermediary legs of t
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