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48 results for AMM arbitrage

This paper studies how AMMs can minimize losses from arbitrage while retaining uninformed trading activity.

problem Minimizing losses from arbitrage in AMMs while retaining uninformed trading activity.
method Modeling arbitrage dynamics and sensitivity to fee choices, mapping to a random walk with a reward scheme.
result AMMs can maximize value retention by optimizing fee structures.

Modeling fees impacts on arbitrage profits and LP losses in AMMs.

problem Impact of trading fees on arbitrage profits and LP losses in AMMs.
method Extended model of AMMs with fees and Poisson block generation times, computed instantaneous rate of arbitrage profit.
result Fees scale down arbitrage profits, reducing LP losses with faster block rates and lower gas fees.

Dynamic-weight AMMs outperform traditional CEX rebalancing in tokenized funds, especially on L2s.

problem Improving asset allocation efficiency in decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols.
method Block-level arbitrage analysis and long-term performance benchmarks on two live pools.
result Dynamic-weight AMMs can achieve performance comparable to or better than traditional CEX rebalancing, especially on Layer 2 (L2) networks.

New formula calculates loss from arbitrage in blockchain liquidity pools.

problem Calculating loss from arbitrage in Automated Market Makers (AMMs) under varying block times.
method Derived a closed-form approximation for expected loss using random walk theory.
result The formula approximates the loss from arbitrage with high accuracy and shows that constant block intervals minimize this loss.

Optimal fees protect passive LPs in AMMs under varying market conditions.

problem Adverse selection losses in AMMs are not offset by static trading fees.
method Dynamic reduced-form model with parallel AMM and CEX, large-scale simulations, real market data analysis.
result Optimal AMM fees are stable under normal conditions but high in volatile periods to protect LPs.

UAMM uses external market prices to improve AMM efficiency and reduce liquidity provider risk.

problem Traditional AMMs lack consideration of external markets and risk management.
method UAMM calculates prices by incorporating external market prices and impermanent loss, maintaining constant product curve properties.
result UAMM eliminates arbitrage opportunities when external market prices are efficient, reducing liquidity provider risk.

Optimizes AMM markets with a new framework reducing complex optimization to simpler root finding.

problem Optimizing routing and arbitrage in AMM markets.
method Restricts search to boundary of optimal space using marginal prices, reducing high-dimensional optimization to lower-dimensional root finding.
result Significantly faster and more robust performance compared to the original convex optimization method.

Optimal dynamic fees found for AMMs to deter arbitrageurs and attract noise traders.

problem Optimizing fees in AMMs to balance against arbitrage and noise trading.
method Approximate closed-form solutions to control problem, study of fee structure.
result Two distinct fee regimes identified: high fees to deter arbitrage, low fees to attract noise traders.

This study optimizes trading and arbitrage in decentralized finance's CPMs, revealing convexity costs and developing efficient strategies.

problem Optimizing trading and arbitrage in decentralized finance's constant product markets (CPMs).
method Developed models for CPMs in competing centralised exchanges, CPMs, and both venues. Derived computationally efficient strategies.
result Accurately estimated convexity costs in CPMs, which are linear in trade size and nonlinear in liquidity depth and exchange rate.

Optimal rebalancing strategy improves AMM pool performance by 25%.

problem Optimizing the sequence of weights in dynamic AMM pools to minimize rebalancing costs.
method Using optimal interpolation and a cheap-to-compute approximation to achieve nearly optimal rebalancing.
result Approximately-optimal weight changes lead to significant increases in pool performance (up to 25%) under various conditions.

Study on costs of manipulating AMM-based price oracles.

problem Cost of manipulation in AMM-based on-chain price oracles.
method Analyzes the robustness of AMM-based oracles to strategic manipulation, considering different aggregation methods and market conditions.
result Manipulation costs depend on the total quote depth and can be minimized by optimal liquidity weights.

We introduce trading fees into AMM models and analyze their impact on swap rates and profits.

problem The impact of trading fees on AMM models and users' trading strategies.
method We extend a foundational AMM model by introducing a trading fee parameter and analyze the model using economic and mathematical rigor.
result Trading fees affect the additivity of swap rates and can lead to greater profits from larger trades.

All DeFi markets are essentially CFMMs with increasing invariants.

problem Ensuring DeFi markets are free of arbitrage opportunities.
method Formalizing DeFi markets as CFMMs and proving the existence of increasing invariants.
result A DeFi market is arbitrage-free if and only if it has an increasing invariant.

FluxLayer solves cross-chain liquidity fragmentation for better MEV capture.

problem Cross-chain fragmented liquidity and MEV optimization.
method Three-layer framework integrating settlement, intent, and leverage mechanisms.
result FluxLayer enhances cross-chain MEV by capturing more arbitrage opportunities.

The paper explores IL and LVR in AMMs, identifying three regimes and the effect of fees.

problem The relationship between impermanent loss and loss-versus-rebalancing in AMMs.
method Statistical analysis, focus on fees, block times, and continuous time limit.
result Three regimes identified: identical, distinct distribution functions, and distinct averages.

DQN outperforms static policies in a dynamic fee environment for automated market makers.

problem How automated market makers (AMMs) perform under dynamic fees is unknown.
method Constructed a closed-loop simulator with dynamic fees, noise flow, and arbitrage.
result A small DQN policy outperforms static policies in a dynamic fee environment.

Optimizes liquidity withdrawal timing for AMM LPs to balance fees and impermanent loss.

problem Balancing fees and impermanent loss in automated market makers.
method Stochastic control problem with endogenous stopping time, numerical solutions via Euler scheme and Longstaff-Schwartz method.
result Optimal exit strategy depends on volatility, fees, and market dynamics.

This paper extends liquidity returns in geometric mean markets to time-varying weights.

problem Understanding returns and no-arbitrage prices in geometric mean markets with time-varying weights.
method Extending known results for constant-weight G3Ms to the general case of G3Ms with time-varying and potentially stochastic weights.
result LP shares can replicate the payoffs of financial derivatives and various trading strategies.

The paper examines how cheaper and faster chains affect Uniswap v3 liquidity and profitability.

problem Impact of cheaper and faster chains on Uniswap v3 liquidity and profitability.
method Comparative analysis of Uniswap v3 activity on different chains with varying gas prices and block times.
result Liquidity providers are more capital efficient and receive higher fee returns on cheaper and faster chains.

The Adversarially Learned Mixture Model (AMM) is a generative model for unsupervised or semi-supervised data clustering. The AMM is the first adversarially optimized method to model the conditional dependence between inferred continuous and categorical latent variables. Experiments on the MNIST and SVHN datasets show t…

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This paper introduces a new metric to improve the performance of AMMs over centralised exchanges.

problem Lack of a precise metric to compare AMM performance with centralised exchanges.
method Introduces Rebalancing-versus-Rebalancing (RVR) to measure AMM performance more accurately.
result AMMs can offer superior execution and rebalancing efficiency compared to centralised exchanges, even with low fees.

Adaptive market maker curves minimize arbitrage losses in DeFi.

problem Asset trading prices in AMMs trail behind centralized exchanges, causing LP losses.
method Adapts market maker bonding curves to trader behavior using a differential equation derived from the Glosten-Milgrom model.
result Optimal adaptive curves minimize arbitrage losses while remaining competitive.

The paper establishes axioms for AMMs to ensure fair pricing and fee structures.

problem Ensuring fair and efficient pricing in decentralized finance (DeFi) AMMs.
method Formulating axioms on utility functions to characterize swap sizes and pricing oracles.
result Most existing AMMs satisfy the proposed axioms, and a new AMM is proposed with desirable properties.

Enhances crypto-asset AMM with deep learning for better liquidity and efficiency.

problem Reduced slippage and improved liquidity in decentralized finance.
method Deep reinforcement learning for predicting market equilibrium and optimizing liquidity.
result Improved capital efficiency and reduced slippage for crypto-asset traders.

We refine toxicity bounds for dynamic liquidation incentives in CP-AMM systems.

problem Ensuring stability in dynamic liquidation incentives in automated market makers.
method Derived state-dependent toxicity bounds for dynamic liquidation incentives, reconciling them with CP-AMM price dynamics.
result State-dependent bounds and liquidity-depth-only condition for dynamic liquidation incentives.

Triangle fees adjust fees based on trade size and price movement, improving price accuracy and revenue.

problem Price staleness and low fee revenue in AMMs.
method Decreasing marginal fees proportional to price movement, creating incentives for price accuracy.
result Triangle fees strictly improve the Pareto frontier of price accuracy versus losses.

This study interprets AMM fees as implied volatility, validating their relevance in digital asset markets.

problem Understanding the volatility of fees in decentralized exchange systems.
method Reinterpreting AMM fees as implied volatility and applying fixed-for-floating swaps to quote and validate these volatilities.
result The implied volatilities of digital assets can be accurately quoted using AMM fees, validating the approach.