Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.5495 | +0.0304 | pay 0.0038% / 1h | 44m 58s | $2.6M | $2.5M | 3x | Long Lighter7d free | |
| SHORT | 0.5496 | +0.1121 | get 0.0140% / 1h | 44m 58s | $77K | $205K | 4x | Short Arcus5% off |
Price gap+0.013%
Funding gap+0.0817% /8h
Funding pays +$25 a day on $10k, but the gap is 0.048% under its 7d average: −$5 if it goes back, about 5 hours of funding. At the last 7 days' pace that is about 31 hours.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$9+0.0817% /8h now · paid +0.091% over the last 2 days (all we have)
Price−$5spread +0.013% now, avg +0.061% → −0.048% if it goes back
Costs−$380.384% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result−$34−0.34%+ Points / potential airdropLighter: Season 3 · 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 2 days it paid +0.091% in total, about +0.0124%/8h on average.
Price and funding
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/8hPONS on 32 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
3 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Large against open interest4.8 / 12.6 bp$10k is over 10% of Arcus’s open interest.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$3,333 + $2,500Lighter 3x, 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: +$24.51Long Lighter: 24 payments, −$9.12; short Arcus: 24 payments, +$33.63.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual+0.013% vs +0.061%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$77K vs $2.6M OIArcus sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legLighter Season 3Volume here counts toward the points program.
- OK: No KYC on either legLighter No · Arcus NoBoth exchanges let you trade without ID.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0124%/8h × 21 periods+$25.94
Price spread+0.013% → +0.061% (7d avg)−$4.83
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$33.87
Fee Lighter bp × 2 orders$0.00
Fee Arcus bp × 2 orders−$4.50
Net · 7 days · $10k−$17.27
Costs to cover0.384%Break-even11.7 days
Slippage: Lighter: live order book, 4 min ago; Arcus: live order book, 14 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGLighter4.294.8 bp−$56.9 bp−$69187.5 bp−$18.7Kdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTArcus8.7012.6 bp−$1325.1 bp−$251doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
| 09-29 11:00 | gTrade (Gains Network) | Listing | PONS/USD no longer reported ($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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