Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 1.0220 | +0.0100 | pay 0.0013% / 1h | 59m 11s | $11K | $141K | 50x | Long TxFlow5% off | |
| SHORT | 1.0236 | +0.0019 | get 0.0002% / 1h | 59m 11s | $3.5M | $634K | 50x | Short Kraken Futures |
Price gap+0.155%
Funding gap−0.0081% /8h
Funding costs $2 a day on $10k at the current rate. Swap the legs.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$14−0.0081% /8h now · paid +0.138% over the last 7D
Price$0spread +0.155% now, avg +0.156% → −0.001% if it goes back
Costs−$510.505% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result−$37−0.37%+ Points / potential airdropTxFlow: points · 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
/8hDOT on 29 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
2 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Large against open interest14.3 / 10.8 bp$10k is over 10% of TxFlow’s open interest.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$200 + $200TxFlow 50x, Kraken Futures 50x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- OK: Same payment interval1h / 1hBoth legs pay at the same time.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$2.43Long TxFlow: 24 payments, −$3.00; short Kraken Futures: 24 payments, +$0.57.
- Note: Gap at its usual level+0.155% vs +0.156%The price leg adds little either way.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$11K vs $3.5M OITxFlow sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legTxFlow pointsVolume here counts toward the points program.
- Watch: KYCTxFlow No · Kraken Futures YesFull verification; not offered in the US (a separate US product), Canada, Australia (wholesale only) or to retail UK clients.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0066%/8h × 21 periods+$13.83
Price spread+0.155% → +0.156% (7d avg)−$0.15
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$31.51
Fee TxFlow bp × 2 orders−$9.00
Fee Kraken Futures bp × 2 orders−$10.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$36.83
Costs to cover0.505%Break-even25.6 days
Slippage: TxFlow: live order book, 15 min ago; Kraken Futures: live order book, 4 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGTxFlow9.7714.3 bp−$1418.3 bp−$18350.8 bp−$5,075doesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTKraken Futures3.4110.8 bp−$1120.8 bp−$208183.7 bp−$18.4Kdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.