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Funding you earn now, next payment 04:00 UTC−1.7498%/8h= −1916.0% APRnext payment $87.49 per $10,000 · paid last 24h −0.346%
Price spread now: Bybit against MEXC+0.163%7-day average +0.091% · you sell dearer than you buy
Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$163as in the Funding arb table
Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$122as in the Price arb table
costs, in and out, $10k−$1301.296% of the position
What this pair did over the last
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Funding, last 7 days−0.338%−$34 on $10k
Price spread, last 4 days (all we have)−0.043%−$4 · spread now +0.163%, 7d avg +0.091%
Together, before fees−0.381%−$38 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour
The price spread pays, funding is against you. Bybit is 0.072% dearer against MEXC than usual: you sell high and buy low (spread +0.163% now, against its 7-day average of +0.091%): +$7 on $10k if it goes back. Holding the pair costs −$525 a day in funding at the current rate, which eats that in about under an hour. At the pace of the last 7 days (−0.338% in total) that is about 36 hours.
The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid -0.338% in total (about -17.6% a year). A funding rate is set anew for every payment; at this rate the next one is about $87.49 per $10,000. In the chart: green and red are payments made, yellow is the current rate, not paid yet.
LegExchangePriceFunding /8hEach paymentNext inOIVol 24hMax lev
LongMEXC KERNEL_USDT0.04913−0.2862get 0.1431% / 4h3h 44m$1.2M$772K20x
ShortBybit KERNELUSDT0.04921−2.0360pay 1.0180% / 4h3h 44m$1.0M$5.4M20x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

Bybit against MEXC. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.
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Profit calculator

Funding earned
−$3,674.5
Price spread: +0.163% → +0.091%
$7.17
Slippage, 4 orders
−$114.6
Fee MEXC: 2 bp × 2 orders
−$4
Fee Bybit: 5.5 bp × 2 orders
−$11
Net
−$3,796.93
Costs to cover
1.296%
Break-even
never at this rate
Slippage from MEXC: live order book, 1 min ago; Bybit: live order book, 3 min ago.

Cost to enter

taker fee + slippage from the mid, one side; closing costs about the same again
LegHalf-spread$10k$100k$1M$5M
Buy MEXC live order book, 1 min ago4.11 bp17.5 bp −$1729.1 bp −$291270.7 bp −$27.1K671.5 bp −$335.8K
Sell Bybit live order book, 3 min ago12.23 bp39.5 bp −$39437.1 bp −$4,371doesn't fitdoesn't fit

KERNEL on 8 venues

lowest funding first. Swap a leg: a good short leg pays more funding and is priced higher.
ExchangeFunding /8hEveryPricePrice vs long legOIVol 24hMax lev
Bybit KERNELUSDTshort−2.0360%4h0.04921+0.163%$1.0M$5.4M20x
BingX KERNEL-USDT−1.5034%4h0.04900−0.265%$6.7Mas long as short
Gate KERNEL_USDT−0.8356%4h0.04893−0.407%$144K$567K50xas long as short
Variational Omni KERNEL−0.4028%4h0.04953+0.819%$8K$14Kas long as short
KuCoin KERNELUSDTM−0.3114%4h0.04904−0.183%$200K$308K30xas long as short
Binance KERNELUSDT−0.2996%4h0.04892−0.419%$1.7M$22.0M25xas long as short
MEXC KERNEL_USDTlong−0.2862%4h0.04913long leg$1.2M$772K20x
Bitget KERNELUSDT−0.2010%4h0.04939+0.529%$424K$2.7M25xas long as short