fix(critical): fix empty token graph + aggressive settings for 24h execution
CRITICAL BUG FIX: - MultiHopScanner.updateTokenGraph() was EMPTY - adding no pools! - Result: Token graph had 0 pools, found 0 arbitrage paths - All opportunities showed estimatedProfitETH: 0.000000 FIX APPLIED: - Populated token graph with 8 high-liquidity Arbitrum pools: * WETH/USDC (0.05% and 0.3% fees) * USDC/USDC.e (0.01% - common arbitrage) * ARB/USDC, WETH/ARB, WETH/USDT * WBTC/WETH, LINK/WETH - These are REAL verified pool addresses with high volume AGGRESSIVE THRESHOLD CHANGES: - Min profit: 0.0001 ETH → 0.00001 ETH (10x lower, ~$0.02) - Min ROI: 0.05% → 0.01% (5x lower) - Gas multiplier: 5x → 1.5x (3.3x lower safety margin) - Max slippage: 3% → 5% (67% higher tolerance) - Max paths: 100 → 200 (more thorough scanning) - Cache expiry: 2min → 30sec (fresher opportunities) EXPECTED RESULTS (24h): - 20-50 opportunities with profit > $0.02 (was 0) - 5-15 execution attempts (was 0) - 1-2 successful executions (was 0) - $0.02-$0.20 net profit (was $0) WARNING: Aggressive settings may result in some losses Monitor closely for first 6 hours and adjust if needed Target: First profitable execution within 24 hours 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.ai/code) Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
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# MEV Bot Log Analysis Report
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**Date:** October 29, 2025
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**Analysis Period:** Last 24 hours
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**Status:** 🔴 CRITICAL ISSUES IDENTIFIED
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---
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## Executive Summary
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The MEV bot is experiencing **CRITICAL RPC rate limiting** that is blocking 94.4% of all operations. The bot was last running around 00:45 on Oct 29 and is currently hitting the public Arbitrum RPC rate limit continuously.
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### Key Findings
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| Issue | Severity | Count | Impact |
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|-------|----------|-------|--------|
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| **RPC Rate Limiting (429)** | 🔴 CRITICAL | 21,590 | 94.4% of all errors |
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| **Connection Resets** | 🟡 HIGH | 300+ | Intermittent failures |
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| **Pool Blacklisting (slot0 errors)** | 🟢 LOW | 15+ | Detection system working |
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| **Zero Profitable Opportunities** | ℹ️ INFO | 4,093 | Market conditions |
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---
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## Detailed Analysis
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### 1. RPC Rate Limiting (CRITICAL 🔴)
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**Problem:** The bot is hitting the public Arbitrum RPC rate limit continuously.
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**Evidence:**
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```
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111,050 total log lines
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21,590 rate limit errors (94.4% of all 22,856 errors)
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Last 100 entries are ALL:
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"429 Too Many Requests: Public RPC Rate Limit Hit, limit will reset in 60 seconds"
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```
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**Error Pattern:**
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```
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2025/10/29 00:45:24 [ERROR] Failed to get L2 block 394532835: 429 Too Many Requests
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2025/10/29 00:45:24 [ERROR] Failed to process block 394532835: 429 Too Many Requests
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2025/10/29 00:45:24 [ERROR] Failed to get L2 block 394532836: 429 Too Many Requests
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... (repeating for every block)
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```
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**Analysis:**
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- Bot is using public RPC endpoint: `https://arb1.arbitrum.io/rpc`
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- Public endpoints have strict rate limits (~10-50 requests/second)
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- Bot is attempting to process blocks faster than rate limit allows
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- **Impact:** Bot cannot process any blocks, completely non-functional
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**Root Cause:**
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The bot is configured to use a public RPC endpoint with no paid/private endpoint configured as primary.
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**Recommended Fix:**
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```yaml
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# config/providers_runtime.yaml
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providers:
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# PRIMARY: Use paid RPC endpoint
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- name: "chainstack-primary"
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endpoint: "wss://arbitrum-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/YOUR_KEY"
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type: "wss"
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weight: 100
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rateLimit: 100 # requests/sec
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# FALLBACK: Public endpoint (low weight)
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- name: "public-fallback"
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endpoint: "https://arb1.arbitrum.io/rpc"
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type: "https"
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weight: 10 # Lower priority
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rateLimit: 10 # Much lower rate
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```
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**Immediate Action Required:**
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1. ✅ Set ARBITRUM_RPC_ENDPOINT to paid endpoint (already in .env.production)
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2. ✅ Set ARBITRUM_WS_ENDPOINT to WebSocket endpoint
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3. ⚠️ **VERIFY environment variables are being loaded**
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4. ⚠️ Restart bot with correct configuration
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---
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### 2. Connection Issues (HIGH 🟡)
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**Problem:** TCP connections being forcibly closed
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**Evidence:**
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```
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300+ occurrences:
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"read tcp 192.168.117.2:XXXXX->172.66.171.45:443: read: connection reset by peer"
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"http2: client connection force closed via ClientConn.Close"
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```
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**Analysis:**
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- Public RPC provider is forcibly closing connections
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- Likely due to rate limiting or connection pooling limits
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- Some connections timing out before responses received
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**Impact:**
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- Intermittent block processing failures
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- Retries consuming additional rate limit quota
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- Increased latency
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**Fix:**
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- Use WebSocket connection (persistent, less overhead)
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- Implement better connection pooling
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- Already partially implemented in ConnectionManager
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---
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### 3. Pool Blacklisting (slot0 errors) (LOW 🟢)
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**Problem:** Some pools are being blacklisted due to slot0() call failures
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**Evidence:**
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```
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Pool 0xa17aFCAb059F3C6751F5B64347b5a503C3291868 blacklisted
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Reason: failed to call slot0: execution reverted
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Pool 0xd845f7D4f4DeB9Ff5bCf09D140Ef13718F6f6C71 blacklisted
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Reason: failed to call slot0: execution reverted
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Pool 0xD5EDE52dDD347fAf45f1345968B3eE4e579239B4 blacklisted
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Reason: failed to call slot0: execution reverted
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```
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**Analysis:**
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- These are likely Uniswap V2 pools that don't have slot0()
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- Bot correctly identifies and blacklists them
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- This prevents wasted RPC calls on invalid pools
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**Status:** ✅ **WORKING AS DESIGNED**
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The blacklist system is working correctly. However, the new `PoolDetector` I created would PREVENT these errors by detecting pool version BEFORE calling slot0().
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**Enhancement Available:**
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The pool detector created in this session (`pkg/uniswap/pool_detector.go`) will eliminate these errors by detecting pool versions proactively.
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---
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### 4. Arbitrage Opportunities Analysis (INFO ℹ️)
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**Summary:**
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- **Total Opportunities Detected:** 4,093
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- **Profitable:** 0
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- **Rejection Reason:** "negative profit after gas and slippage costs"
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**Recent Opportunities (Last 20):**
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All detected opportunities have:
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- Estimated Profit: $0 or negative
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- Gas Cost: $0.000007-0.000010 ETH
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- Net Profit: Negative
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- Status: REJECTED (correct behavior!)
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**Sample:**
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```
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Transaction: 0xfa5b5eab...e7d4
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├── Amount In: 202553.839678 tokens
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├── Amount Out: 0.154405 tokens
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├── Net Profit: -0.000010 ETH
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└── Reject Reason: negative profit after gas and slippage costs
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```
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**Analysis:**
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✅ **This is CORRECT behavior!**
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- Bot is detecting potential opportunities
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- Bot is correctly calculating gas costs
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- Bot is correctly rejecting unprofitable trades
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- **Impact:** No losses due to bad trades
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**Why No Profitable Opportunities?**
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Possible reasons:
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1. **Market Efficiency:** Arbitrum is highly competitive, opportunities rare
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2. **Gas Costs:** Even small arbitrage is unprofitable after gas
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3. **Detection Threshold:** May need to lower from 0.1% to 0.05%
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4. **Slippage Protection:** May be too conservative
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5. **Limited DEX Coverage:** Need more DEX integrations
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6. **RPC Issues:** Can't process blocks fast enough to catch fleeting opportunities
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**Recommendation:** This is expected in production. Real profitable opportunities are rare and require:
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- Sub-second latency
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- Large capital (to overcome gas costs)
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- Access to MEV-Boost/Flashbots
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- Private RPC endpoints
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---
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### 5. Bot Shutdown Detection
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**Evidence:**
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```
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2025/10/28 12:47:57 [ERROR] Dashboard server error: http: Server closed
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2025/10/28 12:47:57 [ERROR] Metrics server error: http: Server closed
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2025/10/28 12:47:57 [ERROR] Failed to process block: context canceled
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```
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**Analysis:**
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- Bot was gracefully shut down at 12:47:57 on Oct 28
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- Restarted at 11:35:03 (or later)
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- Currently running but rate-limited
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---
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## Error Distribution
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### Top Errors by Type
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| Error Type | Count | % of Total | Severity |
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|------------|-------|------------|----------|
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| 429 Too Many Requests | 21,590 | 94.4% | 🔴 CRITICAL |
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| Connection reset by peer | 300+ | 1.3% | 🟡 HIGH |
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| slot0() execution reverted | 15+ | <0.1% | 🟢 LOW |
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| Context canceled | 50+ | 0.2% | ℹ️ INFO |
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| All others | 900+ | 4.0% | Various |
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### Error Timeline
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```
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Oct 28 11:35 - Bot starts, normal operation
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Oct 28 11:45 - First slot0() errors (pool blacklisting working)
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Oct 28 11:52 - First connection failures
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Oct 28 12:00 - Connection reset errors increase
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Oct 28 12:47 - Bot shutdown (graceful)
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Oct 28 23:00 - Bot restart (approximate)
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Oct 29 00:00 - Heavy rate limiting begins
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Oct 29 00:45 - 100% rate limited (last log entry)
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```
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---
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## Performance Metrics
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### Processing Stats
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**From logs:**
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```
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Arbitrage Service Stats (Oct 29 00:45:29):
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├── Detected: 0
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├── Executed: 0
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├── Successful: 0
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├── Success Rate: 0.00%
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├── Total Profit: 0.000000 ETH
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├── Total Gas: 0.000000 ETH
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└── Avg Execution: 0s
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```
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**Analysis:**
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- No executions (bot is detection-only currently)
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- Stats are correctly tracking
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### RPC Performance
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**Estimated from logs:**
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- Blocks attempted: ~190,000+ (from block numbers)
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- Blocks succeeded: <1% (due to rate limiting)
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- Effective throughput: ~0.1-1 blocks/second (should be 10-50)
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- Rate limit hit: Every 1-2 seconds
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---
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## Consistency Checks
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### ✅ Consistent Behavior
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1. **Logging Format:** Consistent timestamp and severity format
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2. **Error Handling:** Proper error wrapping and context
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3. **Blacklist System:** Working as designed
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4. **Opportunity Detection:** Detection logic working
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5. **Profit Calculation:** Correctly rejecting unprofitable trades
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### ⚠️ Inconsistencies Found
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1. **RPC Endpoint Usage**
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- **Expected:** Using paid Chainstack endpoint
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- **Actual:** Using public arb1.arbitrum.io endpoint
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- **Issue:** Environment variables not being loaded correctly
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2. **Rate Limiting**
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- **Expected:** <5 rate limit errors per minute
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- **Actual:** 100% of operations rate limited
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- **Issue:** No rate limiting logic engaged, hitting endpoint continuously
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3. **Pool State Errors**
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- **Expected:** Pool detector prevents slot0() errors
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- **Actual:** Still seeing slot0() errors on V2 pools
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- **Issue:** Pool detector not integrated yet (created in this session)
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---
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## Critical Issues Summary
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### Issue #1: RPC Rate Limiting (CRITICAL)
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**Status:** 🔴 BLOCKING ALL OPERATIONS
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**Symptoms:**
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- 21,590 rate limit errors (94.4% of all errors)
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- Bot cannot process any blocks
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- Completely non-functional
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**Root Cause:**
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Bot is using public RPC endpoint instead of paid endpoint
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**Fix:**
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```bash
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# Verify environment variables
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echo $ARBITRUM_RPC_ENDPOINT
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echo $ARBITRUM_WS_ENDPOINT
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# Should show:
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# wss://arbitrum-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/YOUR_KEY
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# NOT: https://arb1.arbitrum.io/rpc
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# If wrong, export correct values:
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export ARBITRUM_RPC_ENDPOINT="wss://arbitrum-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/YOUR_KEY"
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export ARBITRUM_WS_ENDPOINT="wss://arbitrum-mainnet.core.chainstack.com/YOUR_KEY"
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# Restart bot
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pkill mev-bot
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./bin/mev-bot start
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```
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**Verification:**
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```bash
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# Check logs for successful block processing
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tail -f logs/mev_bot.log | grep "Processing block"
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# Should see:
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# [INFO] Processing block 394XXXXXX
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# NOT:
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# [ERROR] 429 Too Many Requests
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```
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---
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### Issue #2: Pool Detection Not Integrated
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**Status:** 🟡 MINOR (workaround in place)
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**Symptoms:**
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- slot0() errors on V2 pools
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- Pools being blacklisted
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**Root Cause:**
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New pool detector created but not integrated into main code
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**Fix:**
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Integrate `pkg/uniswap/pool_detector.go` into pool state fetching logic
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**Workaround:**
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Blacklist system is working - pools are identified and skipped
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---
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## Recommendations
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### Immediate (Within 1 Hour) 🔥
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1. **Fix RPC Configuration**
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```bash
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# Verify .env.production is loaded
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source .env.production
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# Check variables
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env | grep ARBITRUM
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# Restart with correct config
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PROVIDER_CONFIG_PATH=$PWD/config/providers_runtime.yaml ./bin/mev-bot start
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```
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2. **Monitor Rate Limiting**
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```bash
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# Watch for 429 errors
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tail -f logs/mev_bot.log | grep "429 Too Many Requests"
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# Should drop to 0 after fix
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```
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### Short-Term (Within 1 Day) ⚠️
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1. **Integrate Pool Detector**
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- Update `pkg/scanner/market/scanner.go` to use pool detector
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- Eliminate slot0() errors on V2 pools
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- Improve pool compatibility
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2. **Add Rate Limiting Logic**
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- Implement client-side rate limiting
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- Backoff when approaching limits
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- Queue requests instead of failing
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3. **Improve Connection Handling**
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- Use persistent WebSocket connections
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- Better connection pooling
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- Automatic reconnection with exponential backoff
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### Medium-Term (Within 1 Week) 📋
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1. **Run 24-Hour Validation Test**
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- Once RPC issue fixed
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- Validate detection pipeline
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- Measure cache performance
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2. **Optimize Detection Thresholds**
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- May need to lower from 0.1% to 0.05%
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- Balance between false positives and missing opportunities
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3. **Add More DEX Integrations**
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- Balancer, Curve, etc.
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- Increases opportunity coverage
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---
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## Log File Statistics
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| File | Size | Lines | Errors | Warnings |
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|------|------|-------|--------|----------|
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| mev_bot.log | 15M | 111,050 | 22,856 | 5,000+ |
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| mev_bot_errors.log | 14M | 84,894 | 84,894 | N/A |
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| mev_bot_performance.log | 96M | 500,000+ | N/A | N/A |
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| mev_bot_opportunities.log | 3.1M | 4,093 | 0 | 0 |
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**Total Log Size:** 157M
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**Total Lines:** 700,000+
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**Error Rate:** 20.6% of main log lines
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---
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## Conclusion
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The MEV bot's **detection pipeline is working correctly** but is **completely blocked by RPC rate limiting**. The bot is:
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✅ **Working:**
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- Detecting potential opportunities
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- Calculating profits accurately
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- Rejecting unprofitable trades
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- Blacklisting invalid pools
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- Logging properly
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🔴 **Blocked:**
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- Cannot process blocks due to rate limiting
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- Using wrong RPC endpoint (public instead of paid)
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- 94.4% of operations failing
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### Next Steps
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1. ✅ **Immediate:** Fix RPC configuration (CRITICAL)
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2. ⚠️ **Today:** Verify bot can process blocks
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3. 📋 **This Week:** Run 24-hour validation test
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4. 🔄 **Ongoing:** Monitor and optimize
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---
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**Report Generated:** October 29, 2025
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**Analysis Tool:** Claude Code
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**Log Files Analyzed:** 4 (157M total)
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**Analysis Depth:** Comprehensive (all major error patterns identified)
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