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Quants are paying $4,000 a month to front-run Solana trades

MonitoringCryptoMarket structureFirst tracked 2026-09-16Last changed 2026-09-16

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An investigation alleges that Solana validators, including Everstake, sell $4,000/month private feeds of pending transactions to quants who use them to front-run and sandwich-attack ordinary DeFi traders.

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    Initial2026-09-16 18:52 · publication time

    Quants are paying $4,000 a month to front-run Solana trades

    An investigation alleges that Solana validators, including Everstake, sell $4,000/month private feeds of pending transactions to quants who use them to front-run and sandwich-attack ordinary DeFi traders.

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