Smart Contract Arbitrage — Two-Pool Flash Swap

Be Cool, Balance the Pool

The simplest form of smart contract arbitrage is the two-pool flash swap. It’s a good introduction because it’s relatively uncomplicated. On Avalanche there are three major DEX: TraderJoe, Pangolin, and SushiSwap. Each DEX has several thousand pools with two tokens, and these pools are all forked from Uniswap V2 so our calculations and helper functions …