MEV Activity Threatens DeFi Growth, Driving Institutional Backout

The impact of Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) activities by Ethereum and DeFi platform stakeholders is causing institutional investors to withdraw from the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. This activity is directly affecting both protocol users and overall market participation, with billions in MEV-related profits emerging as a major concern. 💰 📈 📉 MEV’s influence on DeFi platforms is eroding user wealth and inhibiting market growth, leading to questions about the future of transparency and fairness in the space.