Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.0007384 | −0.3102 | get 0.0388% / 1h | 52m 29s | $108K | $464K | 10x | Long Aster≤10% back | |
| SHORT | 0.0007401 | −0.2576 | pay 0.0322% / 1h | 52m 29s | $1.2M | $3.5M | 25x | Short Bitget |
Price gap+0.230%
Funding gap+0.0526% /8h
Funding trade: +$16 a day on $10k at the current rate, before costs. The price gap is at its 7d average.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding−$276+0.0526% /8h now · paid −2.755% over the last 4 days (all we have)
Price−$2spread +0.230% now, avg +0.245% → −0.015% if it goes back
Costs−$1091.091% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result−$386−3.86%+ Points / potential airdropAster: Stage 5 · farm boardWhat the last 7D really paid, hour by hour → backtest
Price and funding
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now+0.230%
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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
/8hIOST on 11 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
2 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size27.0 / 19.2 bpAt $10k entering Aster costs 27.0 bp, fee and slippage, 1.4× Bitget’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$1,000 + $400Aster 10x, Bitget 25x. 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: +$15.79Long Aster: 24 payments, +$93.07; short Bitget: 24 payments, −$77.28.
- Note: Gap at its usual level+0.230% vs +0.245%The price leg adds little either way.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$108K vs $1.2M OIAster sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legAster Stage 5Volume here counts toward the points program.
- Watch: KYCAster No · Bitget YesKYC mandatory since Sep 2023; unverified accounts can only withdraw and close positions.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned−0.2501%/8h × 21 periods−$525.25
Price spread+0.230% → +0.245% (7d avg)−$1.51
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$89.12
Fee Aster bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Fee Bitget bp × 2 orders−$12.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$635.88
Costs to cover1.091%Break-evennever at this rate
Slippage: Aster: live order book, 24 min ago; Bitget: live order book, 9 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGAster5.4427.0 bp−$27doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTBitget3.3819.2 bp−$1964.2 bp−$642doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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