Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 159.98 | +0.0023 | pay 0.0023% / 8h | 5h 37m | $5.6M | $5.4M | 50x | Long Variational Omni+15% pts | |
| SHORT | 160.44 | +0.0096 | get 0.0012% / 1h | 37m 30s | $109K | $966K | 50x | Short Popdex |
Price gap+0.286%
Funding gap+0.0073% /8h
Both sides work: funding pays +$2 a day on $10k, and the gap is 0.243% above its 7d average: +$24 more if it goes back.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$13+0.0073% /8h now · paid +0.131% over the last 6 days (all we have)
Price+$24spread +0.286% now, avg +0.043% → +0.243% if it goes back
Costs−$270.273% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result+$10+0.10%+ Points / potential airdropVariational Omni: points · farm boardWhat the last 7D really paid, hour by hour → backtest
Funding history
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RANGE STATS · 7D
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Short leg rate minus long leg rate, per 8h. Above zero: the pair pays you.
Price spread between the two exchanges
Popdex price against Variational Omninow
RANGE STATS · 7D
Now+0.286%
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Wider than now—
Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
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lowest funding firstBefore you open
4 ok · 2 to watch- OK: Fits both order books9.4 / 4.5 bpEntry at $10k a leg, taker fee + slippage. Closing costs about the same.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$200 + $200Variational Omni 50x, Popdex 50x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- Watch: Payment intervals differ8h / 1hPayments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$2.18Long Variational Omni: 3 payments, −$0.70; short Popdex: 24 payments, +$2.88.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.286% vs +0.043%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$109K vs $5.6M OIPopdex sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legVariational Omni pointsVolume here counts toward the points program.
- OK: No KYC on either legVariational Omni No · Popdex NoBoth exchanges let you trade without ID.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0076%/8h × 21 periods+$16.01
Price spread+0.286% → +0.043% (7d avg)+$24.30
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$20.95
Fee Variational Omni bp × 2 orders$0.00
Fee Popdex bp × 2 orders−$6.40
Net · 7 days · $10k+$12.96
Costs to cover0.273%Break-even1.3 days
Slippage: Variational Omni: RFQ quote, 2 min ago; Popdex: live order book, 66 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGVariational Omni3.069.4 bp−$915.5 bp−$155doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTPopdex0.924.5 bp−$518.6 bp−$186doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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