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    Flashbots

    Flashbots is a research and development organization formed to mitigate the negative externalities posed by Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) to stateful blockchains, starting with Ethereum.

    Prize money awarded
    $22,500
    Prizes
    19
    Winning projects
    17
    Hackathons
    4
    Largest prize
    $2,500
    Active
    2023–2024

    What they reward

    Tech their winners favour

    Share of Flashbots's winners using it, against all entries at the same hackathons.

    Recurring prizes

    Tracks offered at more than one hackathon.

    • Flashbots2 hackathons · about $5,000 · last 2023

    Hackathons

    1. London Mar 15–17, 2024$5KRuby3$5K
    2. Istanbul Nov 17–19, 2023$10KPillar8$7.5K
    3. New York Sep 22–24, 2023$5KProvider3$5K
    4. Paris Jul 21–23, 2023$5KProvider3$5K

    Designing better market incentives by identifying MEV victims using historical on chain data and airdropping victims a token to access a token gated Uniswap v4 pool on Scroll

    $10,669 · Axiom · 🏆 Axiom — Best Use · +6 more

    Active Hooks Manager with Offchain Pricing Mechanism / Bringing institutional grade profitability to onchain liquidity

    $5,500 · Uniswap Foundation · Pool Prize · +2 more

    We integrate the Cow Protocol like Good-after-time order type to the 4337 compliant smart wallet as plug-in, with default MEV rebate functionality enabled by MEV-share

    $3,000 · Celo · 🤝 Celo — Best use of Account Abstraction · +1 more

    Proof of Bundle Integrity allows bundle senders to express exact slot he/she wants his/her bundle to be placed on a block and trustlessly prove whether a block builder has tempered with the bundle leveraging zero knowledge proof

    $2,750 · Flashbots · 🚀 Flashbots — Best Innovation · +1 more

    Threshold secret sharing in SUAVE chain for signing key management

    $2,500 · Flashbots · Most Unique Offchain App · +1 more

    A custom nextjs website that enables anyone to easily add the Flasbots Protect RPC to their wallet, with clear, beautiful data on rebates to convince them about why it matters.

    $2,500 · Flashbots · 👋🏼 Flashbots — Best Onboarding for MEV-share

    First mobile cross-chain exchange. Our platform empowers users to send tokens effortlessly from one network to another, all within the familiar environment your phone, eliminating the need to connect your wallet directly.

    $2,250 · NEAR Protocol · Best Frontend Component Built with BOS · +1 more

    Reward users who are value adders to the Ethereum ecosystem by evaluating user behavior inside a Suave contract and adjusting Uniswap pool fees

    $2,200 · Flashbots · Best UniSUAVE LVR Design and PoC · +1 more

    Athoos introduces a trustless, permissionless trust-scoring system for crypto wallets without KYC, featuring wallet scoring, trust-based pool creation, and score-conditional swapping.

    $2,000 · Flashbots · Offchain Auction Protocol · +2 more

    Intent-solver PoC using Suave. Users submit swap intents, solvers submit solutions. Sensitive data is stored confidentially, hints revelead

    $1,750 · Flashbots · Best Use of SUAVE · +1 more

    Introducing a solution to optimize blob data usage on Ethereum, aligned with EIP-4844. As blobs maintain a fixed size, not every user fills the entire capacity. Our solution processes submitted blob data, crafting efficient blobs that maximize available space.

    $1,547 · Flashbots · Best Use of SUAVE · +1 more