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The On-Chain Predator That Became Prey: Jaredfromsubway.eth Exploited for $7.5M

6/21/2026

The on-chain bot known as Jaredfromsubway.eth — responsible for 70 percent of all sandwich attacks on Ethereum between November 2024 and October 2025 — has itself been exploited for $7.5 million.

The entity that spent nearly a year extracting value from ordinary $ETH traders on the network has ended up on the wrong side of exactly the kind of predatory logic it made its business.

What Jaredfromsubway.eth Actually Was A sandwich attack is a form of maximal extractable value, or MEV, in which a bot detects a pending transaction in Ethereum's mempool, inserts a buy order immediately before it and a sell order immediately after, profiting from the price movement its own front-run creates.

The victim's trade executes at a worse price; the bot pockets the difference. Jaredfromsubway.eth was not a marginal player in this market.

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