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The financial game Half-Rekt (NME) is a very interesting study for anyone interested in arbitrage or front running in the dark forest of Ethereum. It was structured in a way that we can watch the entire evolution in just one day. Every hour there was a simple function that gave the first person to call […]
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Another two months since my last report and a lot has changed once again. September was the most profitable month of my life as the Defi craze continued and I got better and better at taking advantage of it. But with overwork came some burnout both from my business partner and me and by the […]
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Early morning on Tuesday 29 September an arber/hacker found an exploit with the brand new Eminence (EMN) system that allowed them to do a flash loan and arb out $15m profit. In this post, I will go over exactly how they did it. The arb was split over three identical transactions. We will just look […]
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Another two months since my last report and perhaps the two busiest and most profitable months in my life. Which on the flipside is why this site has been sadly neglected. When lockdown started I went on a search for new opportunities and landed on trying to replicate some of my successes as a professional […]
The post My Monthly Report – August 2020 appeared first on The Arbing Blog.
The coolest innovation in the past year in crypto and defi are flash loans. Flash loans allow you to borrow money with no collateral provided you pay it back in the same transaction. In this post I will explain what flash loans are, how they work and what they are used for. Then I will […]
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It has been another two months since my last report and a lot of time has happened since then. The virus is still ongoing but the initial adrenaline and the fear of complete societal collapse have mostly worn off (touch wood). But the lessons learned and the decisions made are here to stay. Now is […]
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In March I launched a proprietary fund to trade on cryptocurrency believing that the opportunities I found as a professional gambler could translate to crypto. In this series, I will talk about different opportunities that the fund is currently making money off. Walking the line between not giving away enough information to damage my edge […]
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On an excellent podcast between Loius Theroux and Jon Ronson, Jon said something that really resonated with me. He sums it up in this tweet: I have been worrying about all sorts of unknown things for years and now one has finally happened I am weirdly calm and reassured. I am ready for this! I […]
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March. The month it all changed. One of the longest and most intense times of my life. Of most people’s lives. Is there even that much point talking about it? Can I even remember what life was like at the beginning of March? Well, I’ll do be best, and luckily I have been blogging quite […]
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This is part three of a mini-series on my business and personal finance strategies to survive and thrive the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak and related financial crisis. Part One: Reduce Risk – in my businesses, investments and personal life. Part Two: Increase Earning – to gather cash for protection and to invest. Part Three (this one): […]
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