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Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 01:00 UTC−0.0521%/8h= −57.0% APRpaid last 24h −4.346%

Price spread now: MEXC against Kraken Futures−0.328%7-day average — · you buy dearer than you sell

to open and closeno order booka leg has no order-book sample

Long on Kraken Futures Short on MEXC

What this pair did over the last

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Funding, last 4 days (all we have)—no history yet

Price spread, last 7 days—no price history on both exchanges yet

Together, before fees—needs both histories

Both sides work against this trade now: funding costs −$16 a day on $10k at the current rate, and MEXC is 0.328% cheaper against Kraken Futures than usual: you would sell low and buy high (−$33 if the spread goes back to zero (this spread has no 7-day history yet)). Swap the legs.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	Kraken Futures PF_IOUSD	0.1519	0.0621	pay 0.0078% / 1h	37m 58s	$39K	$18K	10x
Short	MEXC IO_USDT	0.1514	0.0100	get 0.0050% / 4h	3h 37m	$1.2M	$230K	125x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

MEXC against Kraken Futures. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee Kraken FuturesbpFee MEXCbpOrdersPrice spread, now −0.328%Rate

Funding earned: −$109.4
Price spread: −0.328% → 0.000%: −$32.84
Slippage, 4 orders: no order book: not counted
Fee Kraken Futures: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Fee MEXC: 2 bp × 2 orders: −$4
Net: −$156.24
Costs to cover: 0.140%
Break-even: never at this rate

Slippage unknown: Kraken Futures: no order-book sample; MEXC: live order book, 3 min ago. Net counts fees only.

Cost to enter

taker fee + slippage from the mid, one side; closing costs about the same again

Leg	Half-spread	$10k	$100k	$1M	$5M
Buy Kraken Futures no order-book sample	—	—	—	—	—
Sell MEXC live order book, 3 min ago	6.59 bp	25.7 bp −$26	172.4 bp −$1,724	334.9 bp −$33.5K	doesn't fit

Kraken Futures: no order-book sample. Either the market is below $100k of open interest and volume (not sampled), or the venue executes at an oracle price and its slippage is not modeled here: see the venue's docs.

IO on 14 venues

lowest funding first. Swap a leg: a good short leg pays more funding and is priced higher.

Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
BloFin IO-USDT	+0.0041%	4h	0.1515	−0.263%	$193K	$31K	50x	as long as short
Hyperliquid IO	+0.0100%	1h	0.1516	−0.177%	$1.0M	$383K	3x	as long as short
Aster IOUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.1516	−0.214%	$6K	$32K	5x	as long as short
Binance IOUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.1516	−0.178%	$3.0M	$6.6M	50x	as long as short
Bybit IOUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.1514	−0.328%	$1.1M	$892K	25x	as long as short
Gate IO_USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.1514	−0.335%	$241K	$545K	50x	as long as short
MEXC IO_USDTshort	+0.0100%	4h	0.1514	−0.328%	$1.2M	$230K	125x
KuCoin IOUSDTM	+0.0100%	4h	0.1513	−0.394%	$373K	$671K	50x	as long as short
Bitget IOUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.1517	−0.131%	$1.3M	$1.2M	50x	as long as short
BingX IO-USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.1515	−0.263%	—	$1.3M	—	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Variational Omni IO	+0.0100%	4h	0.1517	−0.146%	$33K	$8K	—	as long as short
Extended IO-USD	+0.0104%	1h	0.1516	−0.202%	$906	$173K	5x	as long as short
Injective IO/USDC PERP	+0.0414%	1h	0.1517	−0.131%	$2K	$202	5.5x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_IOUSDlong	+0.0621%	1h	0.1519	long leg	$39K	$18K	10x