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Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 22:00 UTC+0.0086%/8h= +9.4% APRpaid last 24h +0.009%

Price spread now: Lighter against Aster−0.014%7-day average +0.009% · you buy dearer than you sell

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$5as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$13as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$100.103% of the position

Long on Aster Short on Lighter

What this pair did over the last

the charts below follow

Funding, last 7 days+0.055%+$5 on $10k

Price spread, last 7 days+0.014%+$1 · spread now −0.014%, 7d avg +0.009%

Together, before fees+0.069%+ Points / potential airdropAster: Stage 5 · Lighter: Season 3 · farm board+$7 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

Funding pays, the price is against you. Lighter is 0.023% cheaper against Aster than usual: you would sell low and buy high (spread −0.014% now, against its 7-day average of +0.009%). If the spread goes back, that is −$2 on $10k: about 21 hours of funding at the current rate (+$3 a day). At the pace of the last 7 days (+0.055% in total) that is about 2.9 days.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	Aster BTCUSDT	86,595.8	0.0010	pay 0.0010% / 8h	2h 39m	$505.7M	$1.16B	200x
Short	Lighter BTC	86,583.7	0.0096	get 0.0012% / 1h	39m 35s	$172.0M	$1.01B	50x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

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

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee AsterbpFee LighterbpOrdersPrice spread, now −0.014%Rate

Funding earned: $18.08
Price spread: −0.014% → +0.009%: −$2.29
Slippage, 4 orders: −$2.33
Fee Aster: 4 bp × 2 orders: −$8
Fee Lighter: 0 bp × 2 orders: $0
Net: $5.47
Costs to cover: 0.103%
Break-even: 4.9 days

Slippage from Aster: live order book, 5 min ago; Lighter: live order book, 5 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 Aster live order book, 5 min ago	0.01 bp	5.3 bp −$5	5.6 bp −$56	5.9 bp −$590	7.5 bp −$3,726
Sell Lighter live order book, 5 min ago	0.52 bp	0.5 bp −$1	0.6 bp −$6	1.5 bp −$148	4.1 bp −$2,066

BTC on 56 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
Perpl BTC	−0.0223%	43m	86,625.8	+0.035%	$429K	$25.1M	6.7x	as long as short
Aftermath Perps BTCUSD	−0.0218%	1h	86,616.9	+0.024%	$85K	$188K	20x	as long as short
Phoenix BTC	−0.0103%	1h	86,607	+0.013%	$2.2M	$12.4M	40x	as long as short
dYdX BTC-USD	−0.0100%	1h	86,611.8	+0.018%	$17.7M	$20.3M	50x	as long as short
Hotstuff BTC-PERP	−0.0080%	1h	86,612	+0.019%	$9K	$3K	50x	as long as short
KuCoin XBTUSDTM	−0.0002%	8h	86,571.7	−0.028%	$845.0M	$707.5M	125x	as long as short
01 Exchange BTCUSD	0.0000%	1h	86,574.3	−0.025%	$361K	$2.4M	50x	as long as short
Deribit BTC-PERPETUAL	0.0000%	1h	86,651.7	+0.065%	$937.1M	$1.43B	50x	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) BTC/USD	L +0.0005% / S −0.0005%	1h	86,642.3	+0.054%	$36.6M	—	200x	as long as short
Aster BTCUSDTlong	+0.0010%	8h	86,595.8	long leg	$505.7M	$1.16B	200x

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Reya BTCRUSDPERP	+0.0021%	1h	86,614.5	+0.022%	$6.7M	$144.2M	40x	as long as short
BingX BTC-USDC	+0.0022%	8h	86,543.6	−0.060%	—	$15.3M	—	as long as short
Phemex BTCUSDT	+0.0022%	8h	86,616.6	+0.024%	$149.7M	$470.7M	150x	as long as short
Bitget BTCUSDT	+0.0027%	8h	86,540.9	−0.063%	$2.94B	$5.07B	150x	as long as short
Aevo BTC-PERP	+0.0048%	1h	86,615.8	+0.023%	$2.4M	$1.3M	20x	as long as short
Injective BTC/USDC PERP	+0.0049%	1h	86,732	+0.157%	$315K	$26.8M	52x	as long as short
MEXC BTC_USDT	+0.0050%	8h	86,555.4	−0.047%	$5.18B	$5.65B	500x	as long as short
Binance BTCUSDT	+0.0051%	8h	86,561.2	−0.040%	$9.43B	$24.30B	150x	as long as short
RISEx BTC/USDC	+0.0063%	1h	86,559.6	−0.042%	$9.2M	$41.9M	25x	as long as short
OKX BTC-USDT-SWAP	+0.0066%	8h	86,549.9	−0.053%	$2.56B	$12.68B	100x	as long as short
Gate BTC_USDT	+0.0067%	8h	86,548.2	−0.055%	$5.84B	$10.61B	200x	as long as short
Bybit BTCUSDT	+0.0078%	8h	86,553.8	−0.049%	$5.27B	$9.65B	150x	as long as short
Variational Omni BTC	+0.0091%	8h	86,619.6	+0.027%	$160.0M	$567.4M	—	as long as short
Lighter BTCshort	+0.0096%	1h	86,583.7	−0.014%	$172.0M	$1.01B	50x
Lighter RH BTC	+0.0096%	1h	86,589.6	−0.007%	$24.0M	$153.3M	50x	as long as short
Popdex BTCUSDT	+0.0096%	1h	86,548	−0.055%	$8.5M	$52.1M	100x	as long as short
GRVT BTC_USDT_Perp	+0.0098%	8h	86,570.8	−0.029%	$217.3M	$189.0M	50x	as long as short
Paradex BTC-USD-PERP	+0.0100%	8h	86,595.7	0.000%	$4.8M	$8.2M	50x	as long as short
Katana Perps BTC-USD	+0.0100%	8h	86,541	−0.063%	$197K	$6.8M	50x	as long as short
Nado BTC-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	86,607.4	+0.013%	$21.8M	$235.7M	50x	as long as short
Hyperliquid BTC	+0.0100%	1h	86,649.1	+0.061%	$3.83B	$5.10B	40x	as long as short
Pacifica BTC	+0.0100%	1h	86,598.4	+0.003%	$41.3M	$490.3M	50x	as long as short
Ondo Perps BTC-USD.P	+0.0100%	1h	86,569	−0.031%	$3.9M	$18.6M	25x	as long as short
Arcus BTC-USD	+0.0100%	1h	86,614.3	+0.021%	$7.4M	$93.7M	40x	as long as short
Bulk BTC-USD	+0.0100%	1h	86,606.9	+0.013%	$571.9M	$22.8M	40x	as long as short
Backpack BTC_USDC_PERP	+0.0100%	1h	86,623.5	+0.032%	$38.1M	$148.2M	75x	as long as short
edgeX BTCUSDC	+0.0100%	4h	86,571.4	−0.028%	$279.7M	$948.9M	100x	as long as short
ApeX Omni BTCUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	86,564.8	−0.036%	$141.5M	$323.0M	100x	as long as short
StandX BTC-USD	+0.0100%	1h	86,606.8	+0.013%	$30.8M	$205.7M	40x	as long as short
Vest BTC-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	86,678.4	+0.095%	—	$11.6M	50x	as long as short
Polymarket Perps BTC-USD	+0.0100%	1h	86,621	+0.029%	$11.1M	$13.7M	50x	as long as short
Bullet BTC-USD	+0.0100%	1h	86,619.3	+0.027%	$194K	$3.4M	20x	as long as short
Orderly PERP_BTC_USDC	+0.0100%	8h	86,634.7	+0.045%	$2.5M	$8.5M	100x	as long as short
Bluefin BTC-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	86,641.9	+0.053%	$141K	$619K	40x	as long as short
Derive BTC-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	86,627.6	+0.037%	$30.0M	$61.7M	15x	as long as short
SunX BTC-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	86,620.8	+0.029%	$3.4M	$5.6M	100x	as long as short
SoDEX BTC-USD	+0.0100%	1h	86,618	+0.026%	$60.5M	$336.4M	40x	as long as short
HTX BTC-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	86,615.5	+0.023%	$2.30B	$956.8M	200x	as long as short
Extended BTC-USD	+0.0104%	1h	86,534.3	−0.071%	$46.4M	$229.0M	50x	as long as short
Jupiter Perps WBTC-PERP	L +0.0104% / S +0.0048%	1h	86,651.4	+0.064%	—	$98.2M	500x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_XBTUSD	+0.0116%	1h	86,663.6	+0.078%	$190.5M	$930.1M	100x	as long as short
Kalshi KXBTCPERP	+0.0117%	8h	86,650	+0.063%	$9.0M	$723.5M	6.4x	as long as short
Coinbase International BTC-PERP-INTX	+0.0120%	1h	86,672.1	+0.088%	$132.2M	$5.87B	50x	as long as short
BloFin BTC-USDT	+0.0170%	8h	86,602	+0.007%	$419.0M	$646.7M	150x	as long as short
GMX BTC/USD [WBTC.b-USDC]	L +0.0178% / S −0.0185%	1h	86,638.5	+0.049%	$14.9M	—	200x	as long as short
Hibachi BTC/USDT-P	+0.0224%	1h	86,646.2	+0.058%	$600K	$7.2M	30x	as long as short