Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.5330 | +0.1381 | pay 0.0173% / 1h | 59m 51s | $53K | $253K | 20x | Long Kraken Futures | |
| SHORT | 0.5327 | +0.0697 | get 0.0087% / 1h | 59m 51s | $50K | $192K | 4x | Short Arcus5% off |
Price gap−0.053%
Funding gap−0.0684% /8h
Both sides work against this direction now: funding costs $21 a day on $10k and the gap is 0.162% under its 7d average. Swap the legs.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding−$20−0.0684% /8h now · paid −0.196% over the last 2 days (all we have)
Price−$16spread −0.053% now, avg +0.109% → −0.162% if it goes back
Costs−$1011.014% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Price and funding
1h · loading 5m…Price spread
Prices
Fundingper 8h
P&L
PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now−0.053%
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
/8hPONS on 32 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
1 ok · 4 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size36.1 / 21.2 bpAt $10k entering Kraken Futures costs 36.1 bp, fee and slippage, 1.7× Arcus’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $2,500Kraken Futures 20x, Arcus 4x. 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: −$20.53Long Kraken Futures: 24 payments, −$41.44; short Arcus: 24 payments, +$20.91.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual−0.053% vs +0.109%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$50K vs $53K OIArcus sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCKraken Futures Yes · Arcus NoFull verification; not offered in the US (a separate US product), Canada, Australia (wholesale only) or to retail UK clients.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned−0.0348%/8h × 21 periods−$73.06
Price spread−0.053% → +0.109% (7d avg)−$16.22
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$86.93
Fee Kraken Futures bp × 2 orders−$10.00
Fee Arcus bp × 2 orders−$4.50
Net · 7 days · $10k−$190.71
Costs to cover1.014%Break-evennever at this rate
Slippage: Kraken Futures: live order book, 56 min ago; Arcus: live order book, 57 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGKraken Futures8.5136.1 bp−$36doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTArcus17.1521.2 bp−$2137.3 bp−$373doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
| 09-29 11:00 | gTrade (Gains Network) | Listing | PONS/USD no longer reported ($PONS) seen by our collector |
| 09-29 02:27 | Arcus | Listing | $PONS perpetuals are now live on Arcus. Up to 4x leverage. @arcus_xyz on X ↗ |
| 09-28 19:23 | Arcus | Listing | new market PONS-USD ($PONS) seen by our collector |
| 09-25 11:16 | Kraken Futures | Listing | new market PF_PONSUSD ($PONS) seen by our collector |
| 09-22 17:11 | Avantis | Listing | new market PONS/USD ($PONS) seen by our collector |
| 09-22 13:03 | Bybit | Other | 📣 $PONS is officially listed on #BybitSpot with @ponsdotfamily! Pons is a token launchpad on the Robinhood blockchain, where users can pair tokens with Stock Tokens, ETH, USDG, and more. Tokens are launched through a "fair launch" process with a bonding curve. @Bybit_Official on X ↗ |

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