Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
LIGHT
All LIGHT markets →| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.2384 | +0.0100 | pay 0.0100% / 8h | 18m 22s | $1.3M | $471K | 10x | Long Gate | |
| SHORT | 0.2383 | +0.0633 | get 0.0316% / 4h | 18m 22s | $119K | $4K | 5x | Short Aster≤10% back |
Price gap−0.042%
Funding gap+0.0533% /8h
Funding pays +$16 a day on $10k, but the gap is 0.044% under its 7d average: −$4 if it goes back, about 7 hours of funding. At the last 7 days' pace that is about 14 hours.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$53+0.0533% /8h now · paid +0.531% over the last 7D
Price−$4spread −0.042% now, avg +0.002% → −0.044% if it goes back
Costs−$6396.386% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
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
/8hLIGHT on 11 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
1 ok · 5 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size372.0 / 35.0 bpAt $10k entering Gate costs 372.0 bp, fee and slippage, 10.6× Aster’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$1,000 + $2,000Gate 10x, Aster 5x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- Watch: Payment intervals differ8h / 4hPayments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$15.98Long Gate: 3 payments, −$3.00; short Aster: 6 payments, +$18.98.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual−0.042% vs +0.002%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$119K vs $1.3M OIAster sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legAster Stage 5Volume here counts toward the points program.
- Watch: KYCGate Yes · Aster NoKYC before the futures account opens; unverified accounts can only withdraw and close positions.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0253%/8h × 21 periods+$53.12
Price spread−0.042% → +0.002% (7d avg)−$4.39
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$615.62
Fee Gate bp × 2 orders−$15.00
Fee Aster bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$589.89
Costs to cover6.386%Break-even84.7 days
Slippage: Gate: live order book, 4 min ago; Aster: live order book, 23 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGGate4.19372.0 bp−$372doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTAster6.3035.0 bp−$35doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.

