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2026-09-03 03:26:45

LayerZero, Oblivious Labs, and Carnegie Mellon Researchers Propose OTTER, a MEV-Resistant AMM

A research paper from LayerZero's research team, Oblivious Labs, and Carnegie Mellon University introduces OTTER, a novel automated market maker designed to resist maximal extractable value (MEV). OTTER uses a VCG-like batch auction mechanism that incentivizes truthful bidding and limits block builders' ability to profit from transaction ordering, sandwich attacks, or fake bids.

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LayerZero, Oblivious Labs, and Carnegie Mellon Researchers Propose OTTER, a MEV-Resistant AMM