Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
PHAROS
All PHAROS markets →| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.6154 | +0.0100 | pay 0.0050% / 4h | 6m 20s | $5.7M | $1.7M | 20x | Long Binance | |
| SHORT | 0.6155 | +0.0100 | get 0.0050% / 4h | 6m 20s | $150K | $16K | 5x | Short Aster≤10% back |
Price gap+0.003%
Funding gap0.0000% /8h
Funding is ≈ 0, so this is a price-spread trade: +$10 on $10k if the gap goes back to its 7d average.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$80.0000% /8h now · paid +0.081% over the last 7D
Price+$10spread +0.003% now, avg −0.100% → +0.103% if it goes back
Costs−$1751.752% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result−$157−1.57%+ Points / potential airdropAster: Stage 5 · 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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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
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Funding on every exchange
/8hPHAROS on 10 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
3 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size41.2 / 41.6 bpAt $10k entering Aster costs 41.6 bp, fee and slippage, 1.0× Binance’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $2,000Binance 20x, Aster 5x. 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: $0.00Long Binance: 6 payments, −$3.00; short Aster: 6 payments, +$3.00.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.003% vs −0.100%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$150K vs $5.7M OIAster sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legAster Stage 5Volume here counts toward the points program.
- Watch: KYCBinance Yes · Aster NoVerified KYC to deposit or trade; futures accounts under 30 days old are capped at 20x.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0038%/8h × 21 periods+$8.05
Price spread+0.003% → −0.100% (7d avg)+$10.31
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$157.18
Fee Binance bp × 2 orders−$10.00
Fee Aster bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$156.82
Costs to cover1.752%Break-even143.3 days
Slippage: Binance: live order book, 12 min ago; Aster: live order book, 65 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGBinance3.2441.2 bp−$41353.9 bp−$3,539doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTAster12.0641.6 bp−$42doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.

