Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.02201 | +0.0100 | pay 0.0050% / 4h | 0m 27s | $136K | $17K | 20x | Long KuCoin | |
| SHORT | 0.02205 | +0.0100 | get 0.0050% / 4h | 0m 27s | $271K | $132K | 20x | Short MEXC |
Price gap+0.182%
Funding gap0.0000% /8h
Funding is ≈ 0, so this is a price-spread trade: +$13 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+$720.0000% /8h now · paid +0.722% over the last 7D
Price+$13spread +0.182% now, avg +0.049% → +0.132% if it goes back
Costs−$1,23112.307% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result−$1,145−11.45%no points
Price and funding
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now+0.182%
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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 size475.8 / 77.6 bpAt $10k entering KuCoin costs 475.8 bp, fee and slippage, 6.1× MEXC’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $500KuCoin 20x, MEXC 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: $0.00Long KuCoin: 6 payments, −$3.00; short MEXC: 6 payments, +$3.00.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.182% vs +0.049%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$136K vs $271K OIKuCoin sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCKuCoin Yes · MEXC 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+0.0344%/8h × 21 periods+$72.23
Price spread+0.182% → +0.049% (7d avg)+$13.24
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$1,210.67
Fee KuCoin bp × 2 orders−$12.00
Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$1,145.20
Costs to cover12.307%Break-even118.0 days
Slippage: KuCoin: live order book, 70 min ago; MEXC: live order book, 8 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGKuCoin15.96475.8 bp−$476doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTMEXC2.2777.6 bp−$78187.5 bp−$1,875517.5 bp−$51.8Kdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.

