Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.02196 | +0.0100 | pay 0.0050% / 4h | 2h 03m | $135K | $17K | 20x | Long KuCoin | |
| SHORT | 0.02200 | +0.0101 | get 0.0051% / 4h | 2h 03m | $2.9M | $2.2M | 20x | Short Binance |
Price gap+0.164%
Funding gap+0.0001% /8h
Funding is ≈ 0, so this is a price-spread trade: +$10 on $10k if the gap goes back to its 7d average.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$74+0.0001% /8h now · paid +0.739% over the last 7D
Price+$10spread +0.164% now, avg +0.060% → +0.104% if it goes back
Costs−$7927.922% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result−$708−7.08%no points
Price and funding
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now+0.164%
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hDODO on 3 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
2 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size186.7 / 19.0 bpAt $10k entering KuCoin costs 186.7 bp, fee and slippage, 9.8× Binance’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $500KuCoin 20x, Binance 20x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- OK: Same payment interval4h / 4hBoth legs pay at the same time.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$0.04Long KuCoin: 6 payments, −$3.00; short Binance: 6 payments, +$3.04.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.164% vs +0.060%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$135K vs $2.9M OIKuCoin sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCKuCoin Yes · Binance YesStandard KYC (ID and face check) for any product since Aug 2023.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0352%/8h × 21 periods+$73.86
Price spread+0.164% → +0.060% (7d avg)+$10.38
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$770.16
Fee KuCoin bp × 2 orders−$12.00
Fee Binance bp × 2 orders−$10.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$707.92
Costs to cover7.922%Break-even74.1 days
Slippage: KuCoin: live order book, 67 min ago; Binance: live order book, 5 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGKuCoin18.12186.7 bp−$187doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTBinance1.5919.0 bp−$19106.7 bp−$1,067doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.