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Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 02:00 UTC−0.0004%/8h= −0.4% APRpaid last 24h −0.001%

Price spread now: Lighter against Bitget+0.086%7-day average +0.052% · you sell dearer than you buy

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$36as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$35as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$380.380% of the position

Long on Bitget Short on Lighter

What this pair did over the last

the charts below follow

Funding, last 7 days+0.019%+$2 on $10k

Price spread, last 4 days (all we have)+0.086%+$9 · spread now +0.086%, 7d avg +0.052%

Together, before fees+0.105%+ Points / potential airdropLighter: Season 3 · farm board+$11 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

Funding between these two exchanges is close to zero, so right now this pair is about the price spread alone: Lighter is 0.034% dearer against Bitget than usual: you sell high and buy low, +$3 on $10k if it goes back to its 7-day average of +0.052%.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	Bitget ASTERUSDT	0.7328	0.0100	pay 0.0050% / 4h	2h 56m	$17.8M	$6.7M	50x
Short	Lighter ASTER	0.7334	0.0096	get 0.0012% / 1h	56m 45s	$891K	$897K	5x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

Lighter against Bitget. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee BitgetbpFee LighterbpOrdersPrice spread, now +0.086%Rate

Funding earned: −$0.84
Price spread: +0.086% → +0.052%: $3.38
Slippage, 4 orders: −$25.97
Fee Bitget: 6 bp × 2 orders: −$12
Fee Lighter: 0 bp × 2 orders: $0
Net: −$35.43
Costs to cover: 0.380%
Break-even: never at this rate

Slippage from Bitget: live order book, 2 min ago; Lighter: live order book, 8 min ago.

Cost to enter

taker fee + slippage from the mid, one side; closing costs about the same again

Leg	Half-spread	$10k	$100k	$1M	$5M
Buy Bitget live order book, 2 min ago	2.71 bp	11.7 bp −$12	26.3 bp −$263	doesn't fit	doesn't fit
Sell Lighter live order book, 8 min ago	4.48 bp	7.1 bp −$7	31.3 bp −$313	416.8 bp −$41.7K	doesn't fit

ASTER on 32 venues

lowest funding first. Swap a leg: a good short leg pays more funding and is priced higher.

Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Coinbase International ASTER-PERP-INTX	−0.0080%	1h	0.7349	+0.293%	$269K	$849K	50x	as long as short
Deribit ASTER_USDC-PERPETUAL	−0.0077%	1h	0.7345	+0.229%	$11K	$86K	25x	as long as short
Aster ASTERUSDT	0.0000%	4h	0.7333	+0.070%	$55.4M	$100.6M	200x	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) ASTER/USD	L +0.0006% / S −0.0005%	1h	0.7353	+0.346%	$24K	—	150x	as long as short
01 Exchange ASTERUSD	+0.0032%	1h	0.7357	+0.396%	$8K	$4K	10x	as long as short
Injective ASTER/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	0.7390	+0.846%	$9	$133K	5.5x	as long as short
Orderly PERP_ASTER_USDC	+0.0094%	4h	0.7348	+0.273%	$14K	$845	10x	as long as short
Lighter ASTERshort	+0.0096%	1h	0.7334	+0.086%	$891K	$897K	5x
Nado ASTER-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	0.7357	+0.396%	$368K	$256K	5x	as long as short
Hyperliquid ASTER	+0.0100%	1h	0.7337	+0.119%	$25.4M	$6.5M	5x	as long as short

Show all 32 venues

Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Pacifica ASTER	+0.0100%	1h	0.7360	+0.432%	$252K	$70K	10x	as long as short
Binance ASTERUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7330	+0.027%	$90.0M	$109.2M	75x	as long as short
Bybit ASTERUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7327	−0.014%	$48.8M	$22.3M	75x	as long as short
OKX ASTER-USDT-SWAP	+0.0100%	4h	0.7333	+0.068%	$12.0M	$18.1M	50x	as long as short
Gate ASTER_USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7338	+0.136%	$6.4M	$5.2M	75x	as long as short
MEXC ASTER_USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7335	+0.096%	$35.4M	$17.3M	100x	as long as short
KuCoin ASTERUSDTM	+0.0100%	4h	0.7335	+0.096%	$10.9M	$3.2M	75x	as long as short
Bitget ASTERUSDTlong	+0.0100%	4h	0.7328	long leg	$17.8M	$6.7M	50x
BingX ASTER-USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7331	+0.041%	—	$9.6M	—	as long as short
Backpack ASTER_USDC_PERP	+0.0100%	1h	0.7338	+0.130%	$214K	$460K	10x	as long as short
Variational Omni ASTER	+0.0100%	4h	0.7371	+0.590%	$2.1M	$374K	—	as long as short
GRVT ASTER_USDT_Perp	+0.0100%	4h	0.7384	+0.765%	$455K	$3.7M	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni ASTERUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	0.7381	+0.723%	$66K	$715K	50x	as long as short
SunX ASTER-USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7348	+0.273%	$2K	$1.7M	20x	as long as short
SoDEX ASTER-USD	+0.0100%	1h	0.7345	+0.232%	$13K	$8K	5x	as long as short
HTX ASTER-USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7354	+0.355%	$240K	$109K	20x	as long as short
Extended ASTER-USD	+0.0104%	1h	0.7333	+0.071%	$367K	$641K	25x	as long as short
edgeX ASTERUSDC	+0.0114%	4h	0.7380	+0.714%	$213K	$1.9M	10x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_ASTERUSD	+0.0228%	1h	0.7350	+0.301%	$338K	$499K	20x	as long as short
GMX ASTER/USD [WBTC.b-USDC]	L +0.0304% / S −0.0215%	1h	0.7352	+0.328%	$28K	—	100x	as long as short
BloFin ASTER-USDT	+0.0340%	4h	0.7332	+0.055%	$3.5M	$1.9M	75x	as long as short
dYdX ASTER-USD	+0.0887%	1h	0.7362	+0.458%	$13K	$61	5x	as long as short