An Empirical Study of Undisclosed Charges in Hook-Based Decentralized Exchanges

Reported by arXiv cs.CR (Kai Ma, Tianle Sun, Shun Zhou, Boyao Yang, Ningyu He, Haoyu Wang)

Summary by Cyber Security News28 Oct 2026, 05:00 CET

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arXiv:2610.36682v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Many decentralized exchanges use automated market makers (AMMs) to trade assets against liquidity pools. Modern AMMs allow third-party contracts, called Hooks, to customize this process. However, Hooks can impose additional deductions that fee breakdowns based on standard pool parameters do not itemize.

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