Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 5.2845 | +0.0100 | pay 0.0050% / 4h | 8m 25s | $1.9M | $310K | 10x | Long Bitget | |
| SHORT | 5.2885 | −0.0754 | pay 0.0377% / 4h | 8m 25s | $185K | $105K | 5x | Short Aster≤10% back |
Price gap+0.077%
Funding gap−0.0854% /8h
The gap pays +$3 on $10k if it goes back to its 7d average, but funding costs $26 a day and eats that in about 3 hours. At the last 7 days' pace that is about 11 hours.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding−$45−0.0854% /8h now · paid −0.454% over the last 7D
Price+$3spread +0.077% now, avg +0.046% → +0.031% if it goes back
Costs−$1141.142% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
The current funding rate is far below what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid −0.454% in total, about −0.0216%/8h on average.
Price and funding
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
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/8hPROM on 9 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
3 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size35.6 / 26.0 bpAt $10k entering Bitget costs 35.6 bp, fee and slippage, 1.4× Aster’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$1,000 + $2,000Bitget 10x, 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: −$25.63Long Bitget: 6 payments, −$3.00; short Aster: 6 payments, −$22.63.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.077% vs +0.046%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$185K vs $1.9M OIAster sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legAster Stage 5Volume here counts toward the points program.
- Watch: KYCBitget Yes · Aster NoKYC mandatory since Sep 2023; unverified accounts can only withdraw and close positions.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned−0.0216%/8h × 21 periods−$45.35
Price spread+0.077% → +0.046% (7d avg)+$3.06
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$94.18
Fee Bitget bp × 2 orders−$12.00
Fee Aster bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$156.47
Costs to cover1.142%Break-evennever at this rate
Slippage: Bitget: live order book, 3 min ago; Aster: live order book, 34 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGBitget3.8835.6 bp−$36190.8 bp−$1,908doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTAster11.4026.0 bp−$26doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.

