Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.2066 | +0.0616 | pay 0.0077% / 1h | 18m 40s | $825K | $876K | 5x | Long Aster≤10% back | |
| SHORT | 0.2060 | +0.0100 | get 0.0050% / 4h | 3h 18m | $1.4M | $2.1M | 20x | Short MEXC |
Price gap−0.290%
Funding gap−0.0516% /8h
Both sides work against this direction now: funding costs $15 a day on $10k and the gap is 0.225% under its 7d average. Swap the legs.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding−$128−0.0516% /8h now · paid −1.282% over the last 7D
Price−$23spread −0.290% now, avg −0.065% → −0.225% if it goes back
Costs−$1231.233% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result−$274−2.74%+ Points / potential airdropAster: Stage 5 · farm boardWhat the last 7D really paid, hour by hour → backtest
Price and funding
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hDNA on 9 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
1 ok · 5 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size64.9 / 20.8 bpAt $10k entering Aster costs 64.9 bp, fee and slippage, 3.1× MEXC’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$2,000 + $500Aster 5x, MEXC 20x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- Watch: Payment intervals differ1h / 4hPayments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$15.47Long Aster: 24 payments, −$18.47; short MEXC: 6 payments, +$3.00.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual−0.290% vs −0.065%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$825K vs $1.4M OIAster sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legAster Stage 5Volume here counts toward the points program.
- Watch: KYCAster No · MEXC YesKYC before trading since Feb 2026; unverified accounts see market data only.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned−0.0610%/8h × 21 periods−$128.17
Price spread−0.290% → −0.065% (7d avg)−$22.50
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$111.30
Fee Aster bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders−$4.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$273.97
Costs to cover1.233%Break-evennever at this rate
Slippage: Aster: live order book, 64 min ago; MEXC: live order book, 2 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGAster5.0464.9 bp−$65276.2 bp−$2,762doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTMEXC4.8520.8 bp−$2197.4 bp−$974203.9 bp−$20.4Kdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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