Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.04613 | spot | no funding | — | — | $170K | 1x | Buy Binance Spot | |
| SHORT | 0.04603 | −0.0395 | pay 0.0197% / 4h | 2h 03m | $1.7M | $2.2M | 50x | Short Binance |
Price gap−0.216%
Funding gap−0.0395% /8h
Both sides work against this pair now: funding costs $12 a day on $10k and the gap is 0.053% under its 7d average. Spot cannot be shorted here, so there is no reverse.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding$0−0.0395% /8h now · paid 0.000% over the last 7D
Price−$5spread −0.216% now, avg −0.164% → −0.053% if it goes back
Costsdoesn’t fit$10k a leg is deeper than the books hold
Result, before costs−$5−0.05%no pointscosts unknown: book too thin at $10k ·
The current funding rate is far below what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid 0.000% in total, about 0.0000%/8h on average.
Price and funding
1h · historyPrice spread
Prices
Fundingper 8h
PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now−0.216%
Average—
Range—
Wider than now—
FUNDING SPREAD · 7D
Average /8h—
Highest—
Lowest—
Paid you—
Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hME on 12 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
1 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size129.2 / 20.2 bpAt $10k entering Binance Spot costs 129.2 bp, fee and slippage, 6.4× Binance’s.
- Note: Spot in full, margin on the short$10,000 + $200The spot leg is bought with the whole $10k; Binance runs at up to 50x. Only the short can be liquidated, when the price rises, while the spot leg's gain is not yet realised: keep about 2× the margin on Binance.
- OK: Only the short pays funding— / 4hThe spot leg pays no funding; Binance settles every 4h.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$11.85Long Binance Spot: 0 payments, $0.00; short Binance: 6 payments, −$11.85.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual−0.216% vs −0.164%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Note: Spot has no open interest$1.7M OIOnly Binance reports one; the spot book's depth is in the cost check above.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCBinance Spot Yes · Binance YesVerified KYC to deposit or trade.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned0.0000%/8h × 21 periods+$0.02
Price spread−0.216% → −0.164% (7d avg)−$5.25
Slippage, 4 ordersdoesn’t fit the book at $10k—
Fee Binance Spot bp × 2 orders−$20.00
Fee Binance bp × 2 orders−$10.00
Net · 7 days · $10k—
doesn’t fit the books at $10kCosts to cover—Break-even—
Slippage: Binance Spot: live order book, 38 min ago; Binance: live order book, 4 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGBinance Spot7.53129.2 bp−$12910076.7 bp−$100.8Kdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTBinance2.1720.2 bp−$2083.2 bp−$832doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
