Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 1,680 AI responses · See how Parse measures this
MEV Protection Tokens & Networks
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Flashbots remains the dominant name in AI discussions on MEV, frequently cited for its foundational infrastructure and user-facing protection tools. However, AI responses have increasingly highlighted and , signaling a growing focus on MEV-protected trading mechanisms and the expanding MEV ecosystem.
| # | Brand | What AI says | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The dominant, foundational infrastructure for | 43% | |
| 2 | A rising favorite, praised for its batch auctions that protect users from MEV. | 34% | |
| 3 | The foundational network where most MEV activity and infrastructure, like | 28% | |
| 4 | The primary example of MEV capture and revenue sharing on the | 27% | |
| 5 | Frequently cited for its Layer 2 fair transaction ordering approach. | 23% | |
| 6 | 16% | ||
| 7 | 16% | ||
| 8 | 14% | ||
| 9 | Often recommended as the best token for large, MEV-protected transactions due to liquidity. | 13% | |
| 10 | 13% | ||
| 11 | 10% | ||
| 12 | A popular RPC endpoint frequently recommended alongside | 9% | |
| 13 | 9% | ||
| 14 | 9% | ||
| 15 | 7% | ||
| 16 | 7% | ||
| 17 | 6% | ||
| 18 | 5% | ||
| 19 | 5% | ||
| 20 | 5% | ||
| 21 | 5% | ||
| 22 | 4% | ||
| 23 | 4% | ||
| 24 | 4% | ||
| 25 | 4% |
Who wins on each AI
The same market, seen by two models.
Sources AI cited
medium.com is the page AI reaches for most here, cited in 50% of analyzed answers.
Mention rate more than doubled from 18% to 41% between Nov and Mar.
Mention rate doubled from 16% to 32% between Nov and Mar.
“A supportive integration for fair sequencing on networks like Arbitrum.” → “A foundational protocol for fair transaction ordering via its Fair Sequencing Service (FSS).”
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31% | 44% | ||
| 23% | 33% | ||
| 25% | 25% | ||
| 12% | 25% | ||
| 20% | 16% |
The two models disagree most about Flashbots Protect (ChatGPT #23, Google #6) and BASE+ (ChatGPT #14, Google #25).
Flashbots remains the dominant name in AI discussions on MEV, frequently cited for its foundational infrastructure and user-facing protection tools. However, AI responses have increasingly highlighted CoW Protocol and Jito Network, signaling a growing focus on MEV-protected trading mechanisms and the expanding Solana MEV ecosystem.
Across 1,680 AI responses, Flashbots is mentioned most, named in 43% of them, followed by CoW Protocol (34%) and Ethereum (28%).
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AI responses have consistently centered on protocols that redesign execution, with CoW Protocol emerging as the most frequent suggestion for its batch auction model. Mentions of
Jito Network for its validator-level solution on
Solana have also increased, showing a split focus between user protection and MEV capture models.
What is the best token whose protocol is focused on solving the MEV problem at a fundamental level?
AI responses have consistently centered on protocols that redesign execution, with CoW Protocol emerging as the most frequent suggestion for its batch auction model. Mentions of
Jito Network for its validator-level solution on
Solana have also increased, showing a split focus between user protection and MEV capture models.
Initially, AI struggled to find a direct token, often defaulting to Ethereum itself. Since January, responses consistently highlight and as the best-available proxies for investing in MEV auction and protection systems, while noting that the dominant player, , lacks a token.
Brands mentioned
I want to invest in the success of an on-chain MEV auction market. What's the best token for that?
Initially, AI struggled to find a direct token, often defaulting to Ethereum itself. Since January, responses consistently highlight
CoW Protocol and
Jito Network as the best-available proxies for investing in MEV auction and protection systems, while noting that the dominant player,
Flashbots, lacks a token.
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