MEV Protection refers to strategies designed to safeguard users from the adverse effects of Miner Extractable Value (MEV). MEV occurs when miners or validators manipulate the order of transactions within a block to extract value, often at the expense of regular users.For instance, a miner might reorder transactions to profit from arbitrage opportunities or front-run trades. This behavior can lead to higher gas fees, unfair trading practices, and reduced trust in the network.MEV protection mechanisms aim to minimize these risks. Solutions may include transaction ordering protocols, fair transaction relay systems, or techniques like “transaction bundling” to obscure user intent.By implementing MEV protection, platforms can create a more equitable environment for users, ensuring that transactions are conducted fairly and transparently. This fosters greater confidence in using decentralized finance applications and enhances the overall integrity of the blockchain ecosystem.