Settings8H · net · $10k
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MERL

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Alert: funding
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Funding you earn now, next payment 03:00 UTC−0.0332%/8h= −36.4% APRpaid last 24h −0.178%
Price spread now: Coinbase International against BingX−0.401%7-day average −0.468% · you buy dearer than you sell
Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$146as in the Funding arb table
Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$117as in the Price arb table
costs, in and out, $10k−$1231.235% of the position
What this pair did over the last
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Funding, last 7 days−0.228%−$23 on $10k
Price spread, last 4 days (all we have)+1.000%+$100 · spread now −0.401%, 7d avg −0.468%
Together, before fees+0.772%+$77 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour
The price spread pays, funding is against you. Coinbase International is 0.067% dearer against BingX than usual: you sell high and buy low (spread −0.401% now, against its 7-day average of −0.468%): +$7 on $10k if it goes back. Holding the pair costs −$10 a day in funding at the current rate, which eats that in about 16 hours. At the pace of the last 7 days (−0.228% in total) that is about 2.1 days.
The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid -0.228% in total (about -11.9% a year). A funding rate is set anew for every payment. In the chart: green and red are payments made, yellow is the current rate, not paid yet.
LegExchangePriceFunding /8hEach paymentNext inOIVol 24hMax lev
LongBingX MERL-USDT0.027690.0100pay 0.0050% / 4h0m 35s$6.6M
ShortCoinbase International MERL-PERP-INTX0.02758−0.0232pay 0.0029% / 1h0m 35s$45K$535K50x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

Coinbase International against BingX. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.
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Funding on every exchange

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Profit calculator

Funding earned
−$69.72
Price spread: −0.401% → −0.468%
$6.73
Slippage, 4 orders
−$103.48
Fee BingX: 5 bp × 2 orders
−$10
Fee Coinbase International: 5 bp × 2 orders
−$10
Net
−$186.47
Costs to cover
1.235%
Break-even
never at this rate
Slippage from BingX: live order book, 1 min ago; Coinbase International: live order book, 58 min ago.

Cost to enter

taker fee + slippage from the mid, one side; closing costs about the same again
LegHalf-spread$10k$100k$1M$5M
Buy BingX live order book, 1 min ago7.22 bp34.1 bp −$34140.8 bp −$1,408786.2 bp −$78.6Kdoesn't fit
Sell Coinbase International live order book, 58 min ago15.98 bp21.0 bp −$21doesn't fitdoesn't fitdoesn't fit

MERL on 16 venues

lowest funding first. Swap a leg: a good short leg pays more funding and is priced higher.
ExchangeFunding /8hEveryPricePrice vs long legOIVol 24hMax lev
Coinbase International MERL-PERP-INTXshort−0.0232%1h0.02758−0.401%$45K$535K50x
BloFin MERL-USDT+0.0094%4h0.02770+0.036%$121K$3K50xas long as short
Orderly PERP_MERL_USDC+0.0098%4h0.02770+0.036%$14K$2K10xas long as short
Hyperliquid MERL+0.0100%1h0.02773+0.144%$436K$135K3xas long as short
Aster MERLUSDT+0.0100%4h0.02770+0.035%$3K$2635xas long as short
Binance MERLUSDT+0.0100%4h0.02771+0.072%$1.9M$2.0M50xas long as short
Bybit MERLUSDT+0.0100%8h0.02766−0.108%$1.2M$422K25xas long as short
OKX MERL-USDT-SWAP+0.0100%4h0.02770+0.036%$1.3M$2.4M20xas long as short
Gate MERL_USDT+0.0100%8h0.02770+0.036%$254K$61K25xas long as short
MEXC MERL_USDT+0.0100%4h0.02770+0.036%$14.5M$121K100xas long as short
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ExchangeFunding /8hEveryPricePrice vs long legOIVol 24hMax lev
KuCoin MERLUSDTM+0.0100%4h0.02771+0.072%$890K$41K30xas long as short
Bitget MERLUSDT+0.0100%4h0.02776+0.253%$1.6M$231K25xas long as short
BingX MERL-USDTlong+0.0100%4h0.02769long leg$6.6M
Variational Omni MERL+0.0100%8h0.02766−0.108%$9K$168as long as short
SunX MERL-USDT+0.0100%4h0.02770+0.036%$1K$994K20xas long as short
Deribit MERL_USDC-PERPETUAL+0.0111%1h0.02772+0.090%$49K$54K10xas long as short