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The one fact no Ethereum receipt carries: which transaction ran first

You got sandwiched. Your swap landed between a searcher's buy and their sell, you paid for it, and every receipt you can pull agrees that you were robbed.

  • Ethereum receipts lack transaction position information
  • TransactionIndex is node's estimation, not verifiable fact
  • Index41 contract verifies transaction position using merkle path

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