Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 1.5180 | +0.0096 | pay 0.0012% / 1h | 29m 29s | $111K | $314K | 50x | Long Popdex | |
| SHORT | 1.5198 | +0.0280 | get 0.0035% / 1h | 29m 29s | $3.3M | $7.2M | 20x | Short Lighter7d free |
Price gap+0.119%
Funding gap+0.0184% /8h
Both sides work: funding pays +$6 a day on $10k, and the gap is 0.068% above its 7d average: +$7 more if it goes back.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$75+0.0184% /8h now · paid +0.749% over the last 7D
Price+$7spread +0.119% now, avg +0.051% → +0.068% if it goes back
Costs−$380.382% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result+$43+0.43%+ Points / potential airdropLighter: Season 3 · farm boardWhat the last 7D really paid, hour by hour → backtest
Price and funding
1h · loading 5m…Entry / ExitPopdex: thin, under $1M open interest
Price spread
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now+0.119%
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FUNDING SPREAD · 7D
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hGRAM on 21 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
5 ok · 1 to watch- OK: Fits both order books13.9 / 5.5 bpEntry at $10k a leg, taker fee + slippage. Closing costs about the same.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$200 + $500Popdex 50x, Lighter 20x. 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: +$5.52Long Popdex: 24 payments, −$2.88; short Lighter: 24 payments, +$8.40.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.119% vs +0.051%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$111K vs $3.3M OIPopdex sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legLighter Season 3Volume here counts toward the points program.
- OK: No KYC on either legPopdex No · Lighter NoBoth exchanges let you trade without ID.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0393%/8h × 21 periods+$82.47
Price spread+0.119% → +0.051% (7d avg)+$6.79
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$31.83
Fee Popdex bp × 2 orders−$6.40
Fee Lighter bp × 2 orders$0.00
Net · 7 days · $10k+$51.03
Costs to cover0.382%Break-even2.7 days
Slippage: Popdex: live order book, 3 min ago; Lighter: live order book, 8 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGPopdex3.3013.9 bp−$14264.6 bp−$2,646doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTLighter1.715.5 bp−$523.3 bp−$233163.2 bp−$16.3Kdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.

