Merkle provides MEV protection services for Ethereum transactions, shielding users from front-running and sandwich attacks. They also offer privacy solutions to obfuscate transaction details on the blockchain, enhancing user anonymity.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
In the Ethereum ecosystem, users are vulnerable to MEV (Miner Extractable Value) attacks such as front-running and sandwich attacks, which can lead to financial losses. Wallets and RPC providers need effective solutions to protect their users from these exploits.
Solution
Merkle provides a suite of MEV protection and order flow monetization tools for Ethereum and other blockchains. Their private mempool minimizes the time between transaction submission and finalization, preventing MEV attacks and ensuring near-instantaneous processing. Merkle offers a comprehensive B2B platform that allows wallets and RPC providers to provide MEV protection and extraction, along with enterprise-grade security, dashboards, audit logs, and advanced APIs to control the entire transaction lifecycle. Additionally, Merkle operates MEVSwap, an MEV-protected DEX built on Uniswap V4 that captures arbitrage revenue for liquidity providers.
Target Audience
Merkle's primary customers are Web3 wallets and RPC providers seeking to protect their users from MEV attacks and ethically extract value from transaction order flow.
Features
- Private mempool for MEV protection and extraction on Ethereum, BSC, Polygon, Base, Solana & Arbitrum
- MEVSwap, an MEV-protected DEX built on Uniswap V4
- Ethereum and BSC RPC endpoints with robust MEV protection
- SDKs in Go, Typescript and Rust
- Real-time dashboards and advanced APIs for monitoring and control
- Programmable privacy features for transactions
- Snapshots for faster syncing of Reth nodes