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Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 23:00 UTC−0.0100%/8h= −10.9% APRpaid last 24h −0.030%

Price spread now: Deribit against KuCoin+0.094%7-day average +0.006% · you sell dearer than you buy

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$59as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$35as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$430.434% of the position

Long on KuCoin Short on Deribit

What this pair did over the last

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Funding, last 7 days−0.153%−$15 on $10k

Price spread, last 3 days (all we have)−0.008%−$1 · spread now +0.094%, 7d avg +0.006%

Together, before fees−0.161%−$16 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

The price spread pays, funding is against you. Deribit is 0.087% dearer against KuCoin than usual: you sell high and buy low (spread +0.094% now, against its 7-day average of +0.006%): +$9 on $10k if it goes back. Holding the pair costs −$3 a day in funding at the current rate, which eats that in about 2.9 days.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	KuCoin LINKUSDTM	13.142	0.0100	pay 0.0100% / 8h	1h 34m	$22.2M	$15.6M	75x
Short	Deribit LINK_USDC-PERPETUAL	13.154	0	get 0.0000% / 1h	34m 37s	$718K	$125K	50x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

Deribit against KuCoin. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee KuCoinbpFee DeribitbpOrdersPrice spread, now +0.094%Rate

Funding earned: −$21
Price spread: +0.094% → +0.006%: $8.75
Slippage, 4 orders: −$24.39
Fee KuCoin: 6 bp × 2 orders: −$12
Fee Deribit: 3.5 bp × 2 orders: −$7
Net: −$55.64
Costs to cover: 0.434%
Break-even: never at this rate

Slippage from KuCoin: live order book, 4 min ago; Deribit: live order book, 49 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 KuCoin live order book, 4 min ago	0.76 bp	13.1 bp −$13	20.8 bp −$208	doesn't fit	doesn't fit
Sell Deribit live order book, 49 min ago	2.66 bp	11.5 bp −$11	15.6 bp −$156	doesn't fit	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
GMX LINK/USD [LINK-USDC]	L −0.0090% / S +0.0167%	1h	13.150	+0.063%	$1.8M	—	200x	as long as short
dYdX LINK-USD	0.0000%	1h	13.146	+0.031%	$348K	$48K	10x	as long as short
Kalshi KXLINKPERP	0.0000%	8h	13.152	+0.075%	$460K	$2.3M	3.7x	as long as short
Deribit LINK_USDC-PERPETUALshort	0.0000%	1h	13.154	+0.094%	$718K	$125K	50x
gTrade (Gains Network) LINK/USD	L +0.0004% / S −0.0006%	1h	13.152	+0.075%	$133K	—	150x	as long as short
Injective LINK/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	12.400	−5.646%	$4K	$48K	12x	as long as short
Phoenix LINK	+0.0037%	1h	13.166	+0.184%	$3K	$81K	10x	as long as short
Orderly PERP_LINK_USDC	+0.0041%	8h	13.150	+0.061%	$133K	$1.5M	20x	as long as short
Lighter LINK	+0.0096%	1h	13.147	+0.036%	$2.1M	$2.4M	10x	as long as short
Paradex LINK-USD-PERP	+0.0100%	8h	13.141	−0.008%	$32K	$3K	20x	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Nado LINK-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	13.148	+0.046%	$399K	$312K	10x	as long as short
Hyperliquid LINK	+0.0100%	1h	13.148	+0.046%	$77.6M	$23.8M	10x	as long as short
Aster LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.141	−0.008%	$1.5M	$2.8M	50x	as long as short
Pacifica LINK	+0.0100%	1h	13.144	+0.017%	$275K	$149K	10x	as long as short
Binance LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.142	0.000%	$121.9M	$302.2M	75x	as long as short
Bybit LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.142	0.000%	$84.7M	$69.8M	75x	as long as short
OKX LINK-USDT-SWAP	+0.0100%	8h	13.145	+0.023%	$27.6M	$85.6M	50x	as long as short
Arcus LINK-USD	+0.0100%	1h	13.155	+0.099%	$185K	$172K	10x	as long as short
Gate LINK_USDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.141	−0.008%	$130.5M	$12.6M	75x	as long as short
MEXC LINK_USDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.142	0.000%	$36.4M	$56.2M	300x	as long as short
KuCoin LINKUSDTMlong	+0.0100%	8h	13.142	long leg	$22.2M	$15.6M	75x
Bitget LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.140	−0.015%	$54.7M	$30.3M	75x	as long as short
BingX LINK-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.144	+0.015%	—	$21.5M	—	as long as short
Variational Omni LINK	+0.0100%	8h	13.155	+0.099%	$3.3M	$1.5M	—	as long as short
edgeX LINKUSDC	+0.0100%	4h	13.160	+0.134%	$44K	$308K	20x	as long as short
GRVT LINK_USDT_Perp	+0.0100%	8h	13.159	+0.130%	$595K	$2.7M	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	13.182	+0.304%	$153K	$669K	50x	as long as short
Polymarket Perps LINK-USD	+0.0100%	1h	13.156	+0.107%	$81K	$68K	10x	as long as short
Derive LINK-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	13.147	+0.039%	$16K	$22K	10x	as long as short
SunX LINK-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.170	+0.215%	$34K	$1.6M	30x	as long as short
SoDEX LINK-USD	+0.0100%	1h	13.148	+0.046%	$5K	$38K	10x	as long as short
HTX LINK-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.120	−0.171%	$645K	$894K	75x	as long as short
Extended LINK-USD	+0.0104%	1h	13.137	−0.036%	$675K	$1.8M	25x	as long as short
Aevo LINK-PERP	+0.0104%	1h	13.153	+0.084%	$552K	$2K	3x	as long as short
Coinbase International LINK-PERP-INTX	+0.0120%	1h	13.148	+0.046%	$992K	$2.7M	50x	as long as short
Backpack LINK_USDC_PERP	+0.0175%	1h	13.156	+0.107%	$364K	$375K	15x	as long as short
BloFin LINK-USDT	+0.0220%	8h	13.147	+0.038%	$5.2M	$17.0M	75x	as long as short
Reya LINKRUSDPERP	+0.0375%	1h	13.153	+0.081%	$5K	—	20x	as long as short
Phemex LINKUSDT	+0.0467%	8h	13.163	+0.160%	$20.4M	$11.5M	50x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_LINKUSD	+0.0695%	1h	13.158	+0.122%	$6.9M	$8.0M	50x	as long as short