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Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 09:00 UTC+0.0049%/8h= +5.4% APRpaid last 24h +0.055%

Price spread now: Kraken Futures against Kalshi−0.087%7-day average +0.073% · you buy dearer than you sell

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$24as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$63as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$470.471% of the position

Long on Kalshi Short on Kraken Futures

What this pair did over the last

the charts below follow

Funding, last 7 days+0.230%+$23 on $10k

Price spread, last 4 days (all we have)+0.231%+$23 · spread now −0.087%, 7d avg +0.073%

Together, before fees+0.461%+$46 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

Funding pays, the price is against you. Kraken Futures is 0.160% cheaper against Kalshi than usual: you would sell low and buy high (spread −0.087% now, against its 7-day average of +0.073%). If the spread goes back, that is −$16 on $10k: about 11 days of funding at the current rate (+$1 a day). At the pace of the last 7 days (+0.230% in total) that is about 4.9 days.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	Kalshi KXLINKPERP	12.933	0	get 0.0000% / 8h	3h 47m	$514K	$2.3M	3.7x
Short	Kraken Futures PF_LINKUSD	12.921	0.0049	get 0.0006% / 1h	47m 21s	$6.4M	$8.4M	50x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

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

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee KalshibpFee Kraken FuturesbpOrdersPrice spread, now −0.087%Rate

Funding earned: $10.3
Price spread: −0.087% → +0.073%: −$15.98
Slippage, 4 orders: −$27.09
Fee Kalshi: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Fee Kraken Futures: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Net: −$52.77
Costs to cover: 0.471%
Break-even: 42.9 days

Slippage from Kalshi: live order book, 1 min ago; Kraken Futures: live order book, 2 min ago.

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 Kalshi live order book, 1 min ago	8.77 bp	13.8 bp −$14	18.1 bp −$181	doesn't fit	doesn't fit
Sell Kraken Futures live order book, 2 min ago	2.71 bp	11.0 bp −$11	15.2 bp −$152	39.8 bp −$3,983	doesn't fit

LINK on 40 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
Orderly PERP_LINK_USDC	−0.0109%	8h	12.918	−0.114%	$91K	$1.0M	20x	as long as short
GMX LINK/USD [LINK-USDC]	L −0.0087% / S +0.0165%	1h	12.927	−0.045%	$1.7M	—	200x	as long as short
Kalshi KXLINKPERPlong	0.0000%	8h	12.933	long leg	$514K	$2.3M	3.7x
gTrade (Gains Network) LINK/USD	L +0.0004% / S −0.0005%	1h	12.922	−0.083%	$155K	—	150x	as long as short
Injective LINK/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	12.400	−4.119%	$4K	$48K	12x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_LINKUSDshort	+0.0049%	1h	12.921	−0.087%	$6.4M	$8.4M	50x
Phoenix LINK	+0.0087%	1h	12.915	−0.135%	$3K	$85K	10x	as long as short
Lighter LINK	+0.0096%	1h	12.920	−0.099%	$1.9M	$2.8M	10x	as long as short
Paradex LINK-USD-PERP	+0.0100%	8h	12.927	−0.041%	$31K	$2K	20x	as long as short
Nado LINK-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	12.927	−0.048%	$350K	$335K	10x	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Hyperliquid LINK	+0.0100%	1h	12.933	+0.002%	$80.8M	$28.1M	10x	as long as short
Aster LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.926	−0.055%	$1.2M	$2.4M	50x	as long as short
Pacifica LINK	+0.0100%	1h	12.928	−0.040%	$275K	$182K	10x	as long as short
Binance LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.923	−0.078%	$119.3M	$297.6M	75x	as long as short
Bybit LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.919	−0.106%	$83.7M	$73.0M	75x	as long as short
OKX LINK-USDT-SWAP	+0.0100%	8h	12.921	−0.090%	$27.1M	$80.2M	50x	as long as short
Arcus LINK-USD	+0.0100%	1h	12.940	+0.056%	$181K	$99K	10x	as long as short
Gate LINK_USDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.929	−0.029%	$134.1M	$17.5M	75x	as long as short
MEXC LINK_USDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.925	−0.060%	$35.1M	$58.0M	300x	as long as short
KuCoin LINKUSDTM	+0.0100%	8h	12.927	−0.044%	$22.9M	$12.2M	75x	as long as short
Bitget LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.916	−0.129%	$53.8M	$30.0M	75x	as long as short
BingX LINK-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.923	−0.075%	—	$23.2M	—	as long as short
Backpack LINK_USDC_PERP	+0.0100%	1h	12.935	+0.018%	$336K	$385K	15x	as long as short
Variational Omni LINK	+0.0100%	8h	12.909	−0.180%	$3.3M	$1.8M	—	as long as short
edgeX LINKUSDC	+0.0100%	4h	12.912	−0.162%	$43K	$308K	20x	as long as short
GRVT LINK_USDT_Perp	+0.0100%	8h	12.913	−0.149%	$580K	$3.0M	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	12.918	−0.114%	$132K	$671K	50x	as long as short
Polymarket Perps LINK-USD	+0.0100%	1h	12.930	−0.021%	$82K	$70K	10x	as long as short
Derive LINK-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	12.914	−0.148%	$16K	$22K	10x	as long as short
SunX LINK-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.945	+0.093%	$33K	$1.4M	30x	as long as short
SoDEX LINK-USD	+0.0100%	1h	12.919	−0.106%	$11K	$62K	10x	as long as short
HTX LINK-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.899	−0.257%	$630K	$724K	75x	as long as short
Extended LINK-USD	+0.0104%	1h	12.914	−0.143%	$618K	$2.0M	25x	as long as short
Aevo LINK-PERP	+0.0104%	1h	12.922	−0.084%	$542K	$2K	3x	as long as short
Deribit LINK_USDC-PERPETUAL	+0.0106%	1h	12.927	−0.045%	$809K	$268K	50x	as long as short
Coinbase International LINK-PERP-INTX	+0.0184%	1h	12.930	−0.021%	$930K	$3.2M	50x	as long as short
BloFin LINK-USDT	+0.0220%	8h	12.926	−0.052%	$5.3M	$15.9M	75x	as long as short
Reya LINKRUSDPERP	+0.0402%	1h	12.922	−0.086%	$4K	—	20x	as long as short
Phemex LINKUSDT	+0.0410%	8h	12.936	+0.026%	$20.0M	$11.5M	50x	as long as short
dYdX LINK-USD	+0.0915%	1h	12.927	−0.044%	$344K	$45K	10x	as long as short