
The Dark Side of AI Trading: MEV Risks in Prompt-to-Transaction Systems
How Mitosis’ ZK-Order Routing Neutralizes AI Frontrunning
Introduction: The Rise of AI-Driven Trading
As AI-powered trading tools like Magic Newton and Caldera’s AI Sandbox gain traction, a new threat emerges:
* AI-specific MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) attacks now drain $12M+ daily (Flashbots 2024)
* 67% of prompt-based trades show detectable frontrunning