Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 3.8647 | +0.0057 | pay 0.0007% / 1h | 47m 28s | $465K | $1.1M | 50x | Long TxFlow5% off | |
| SHORT | 3.8675 | +0.0048 | get 0.0006% / 1h | 47m 28s | $37.9M | $20.9M | 5x | Short Lighter7d free |
Price gap+0.072%
Funding gap−0.0009% /8h
Funding is ≈ 0 and the gap is 0.109% under its 7d average: the price leg works against you, −$11 on $10k if it goes back.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding$0−0.0009% /8h now · paid −0.005% over the last 5 hours (all we have)
Price−$11spread +0.072% now, avg +0.181% → −0.109% if it goes back
Costs−$270.271% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result−$38−0.38%+ Points / potential airdropTxFlow: points · Lighter: Season 3 · farm boardWhat the last 7D really paid, hour by hour → backtest
Price and funding
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
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Funding on every exchange
/8hLIT on 42 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
4 ok · 2 to watch- OK: Fits both order books9.4 / 3.9 bpEntry at $10k a leg, taker fee + slippage. Closing costs about the same.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$200 + $2,000TxFlow 50x, Lighter 5x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- OK: Same payment interval1h / 1hBoth legs pay at the same time.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$0.26Long TxFlow: 24 payments, −$1.70; short Lighter: 24 payments, +$1.44.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual+0.072% vs +0.181%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$465K vs $37.9M OITxFlow sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legTxFlow points · Lighter Season 3Volume here counts toward the points program.
- OK: No KYC on either legTxFlow No · Lighter NoBoth exchanges let you trade without ID.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned−0.0077%/8h × 21 periods−$16.08
Price spread+0.072% → +0.181% (7d avg)−$10.88
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$18.12
Fee TxFlow bp × 2 orders−$9.00
Fee Lighter bp × 2 orders$0.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$54.08
Costs to cover0.271%Break-evennever at this rate
Slippage: TxFlow: live order book, 1 min ago; Lighter: live order book, 7 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGTxFlow0.139.4 bp−$960.2 bp−$602252.2 bp−$25.2K980.8 bp−$490.4K
SELL · SHORTLighter0.783.9 bp−$415.2 bp−$152doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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