Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 2.7075 | +0.0100 | pay 0.0050% / 4h | 2h 53m | $4.7M | $4.9M | 50x | Long Variational Omni+15% pts | |
| SHORT | 2.7063 | +0.0400 | get 0.0200% / 4h | 2h 53m | $2.8M | $1.7M | 75x | Short BloFin |
Price gap−0.046%
Funding gap+0.0300% /8h
Funding pays +$9 a day on $10k, but the gap is 0.172% under its 7d average: −$17 if it goes back, about 46 hours of funding.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding−$5+0.0300% /8h now · paid −0.054% over the last 7D
Price−$17spread −0.046% now, avg +0.126% → −0.172% if it goes back
Costs−$790.788% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result−$101−1.01%+ Points / potential airdropVariational Omni: points · farm boardWhat the last 7D really paid, hour by hour → backtest
The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid −0.054% in total, about −0.0026%/8h on average.
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/8hLIT on 46 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
2 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size23.0 / 14.6 bpAt $10k entering Variational Omni costs 23.0 bp, fee and slippage, 1.6× BloFin’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$200 + $133Variational Omni 50x, BloFin 75x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- OK: Same payment interval4h / 4hBoth legs pay at the same time.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$9.00Long Variational Omni: 6 payments, −$3.00; short BloFin: 6 payments, +$12.00.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual−0.046% vs +0.126%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Note: Short leg is thinner$2.8M vs $4.7M OIBoth legs are deep; BloFin is the smaller one.
- OK: Points on a legVariational Omni pointsVolume here counts toward the points program.
- Watch: KYCVariational Omni No · BloFin LimitedNo ID to trade futures, with no leverage limit, but withdrawals are capped at 20,000 USDT a day until you verify.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned−0.0026%/8h × 21 periods−$5.42
Price spread−0.046% → +0.126% (7d avg)−$17.20
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$66.82
Fee Variational Omni bp × 2 orders$0.00
Fee BloFin bp × 2 orders−$12.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$101.43
Costs to cover0.788%Break-evennever at this rate
Slippage: Variational Omni: RFQ quote, 5 min ago; BloFin: live order book, 4 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGVariational Omni3.8323.0 bp−$2339.9 bp−$399doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTBloFin0.5514.6 bp−$1543.5 bp−$435doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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