LINK

Leg	Exchange	Price	Fund. /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Lev
LONG	PopdexLINKUSDT	14.341	+0.0096	pay 0.0012% / 1h	56m 58s	$226K	$494K	50x	Long Popdex
SHORT	Variational OmniLINK	14.345	+0.0056	get 0.0056% / 8h	1h 56m	$3.1M	$887K	50x	Short Variational Omni+15% pts

Price gap+0.029%45s

Funding gap−0.0040% /8h

The gap pays +$5 on $10k if it goes back to its 7d average, but funding costs $1 a day and eats that in about 4.5 days.

If you open now and hold

on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecast

Funding−$10−0.0040% /8h now · paid −0.098% over the last 7D

Price—spread +0.029%45s now · prices read too far apart to compare

Costs−$300.300% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out

Result—+ Points / potential airdropVariational Omni: points · farm boardneeds both prices read together

Price and funding

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PRICE SPREAD · 7D

Now+0.029%

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Where the spread has been, last 7D

share of time at each level

Funding on every exchange

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LINK on 41 exchanges

lowest funding first

Before you open

3 ok · 3 to watch

OK: Fits both order books8.4 / 7.5 bp
Entry at $10k a leg, taker fee + slippage. Closing costs about the same.
Note: Margin at max leverage$200 + $200
Popdex 50x, Variational Omni 50x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
Watch: Payment intervals differ1h / 8h
Payments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.
Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$1.20Long Popdex: 24 payments, −$2.88; short Variational Omni: 3 payments, +$1.68.
Watch: Prices read 45 s apart+0.029% vs −0.025%
Part of this gap may be the market moving.
Watch: Long leg is thinner$226K vs $3.1M OI
Popdex sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
OK: Points on a legVariational Omni points
Volume here counts toward the points program.
OK: No KYC on either legPopdex No · Variational Omni No
Both exchanges let you trade without ID.

Profit calculator

both legs, in and out

Position, each leg

Hold for

Orders

Price spread

Funding rate

Funding earned−0.0050%/8h × 21 periods−$10.51

Price spreadprices read too far apart to compare—

Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$23.64

Fee Popdex bp × 2 orders−$6.40

Fee Variational Omni bp × 2 orders$0.00

Net · 7 days · $10k−$40.55

price spread not counted: prices read too far apart

Costs to cover0.300%Break-evennever at this rate

Slippage: Popdex: live order book, 43 min ago; Variational Omni: RFQ quote, 4 min ago

Cost to enter

taker + slippage from mid, one side

BUY · LONGPopdex1.398.4 bp−$846.3 bp−$463doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit

SELL · SHORTVariational Omni3.077.5 bp−$812.0 bp−$120doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit

Closing costs about the same again.

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