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Not All LPs Are Equal: The Active-Passive Gap in Automated Market Maker Liquidity Provision

Liquidity provision in automated market makers is typically analyzed at the pool level, implicitly assuming LP homogeneity. This aggregate view can hide how liquidity provision outcomes differ between LP strategies, particularly as concentrated liquidity AMM designs operating on high-performance blo

Holy Grail Math 6.5 Rigor 8 ·  September 29, 2026

Statistical Validation of Contagion Centrality in Financial Networks

In this paper, we introduce an impact centrality measure to evaluate shock propagation on financial networks capturing a notion of contagion and systemic risk contributions, permitting comparisons of these risks over time. In addition, we provide a statistical validation method when the network is e

Holy Grail Math 6.5 Rigor 7 ·  April 22, 2024

Liquidation Dynamics in DeFi and the Role of Transaction Fees

Liquidation of collateral are the primary safeguard for solvency of lending protocols in decentralized finance. However, the mechanics of liquidations expose these protocols to predatory price manipulations and other forms of Maximal Extractable Value (MEV). In this paper, we characterize the optima

Lab Rats Math 7.5 Rigor 3 ·  February 12, 2026

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