Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.09984 | +0.0495 | pay 0.0248% / 4h | 18m 07s | $35K | $217K | 5x | Long Aster≤10% back | |
| SHORT | 0.09981 | +0.0444 | get 0.0222% / 4h | 18m 07s | $485K | $265K | 10x | Short KuCoin |
Price gap−0.035%
Funding gap−0.0051% /8h
The gap pays +$16 on $10k if it goes back to its 7d average, but funding costs $2 a day and eats that in about 11 days.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$98−0.0051% /8h now · paid +0.985% over the last 7D
Price+$16spread −0.035% now, avg −0.200% → +0.165% if it goes back
Costsdoesn’t fit$10k a leg is deeper than the books hold
Result, before costs+$115+1.15%+ Points / potential airdropAster: Stage 5 · farm boardcosts unknown: book too thin at $10k ·
Price and funding
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now−0.035%
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hTA on 9 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
3 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size121.9 / 410.6 bpAt $10k entering KuCoin costs 410.6 bp, fee and slippage, 3.4× Aster’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$2,000 + $1,000Aster 5x, KuCoin 10x. 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: −$1.54Long Aster: 6 payments, −$14.86; short KuCoin: 6 payments, +$13.32.
- OK: Entry gap works for you−0.035% vs −0.200%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$35K vs $485K OIAster sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legAster Stage 5Volume here counts toward the points program.
- Watch: KYCAster No · KuCoin YesStandard KYC (ID and face check) for any product since Aug 2023.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0469%/8h × 21 periods+$98.50
Price spread−0.035% → −0.200% (7d avg)+$16.46
Slippage, 4 ordersdoesn’t fit the book at $10k—
Fee Aster bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Fee KuCoin bp × 2 orders−$12.00
Net · 7 days · $10k—
doesn’t fit the books at $10kCosts to cover—Break-even—
Slippage: Aster: live order book, 24 min ago; KuCoin: live order book, 62 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGAster8.56121.9 bp−$122doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTKuCoin23.29410.6 bp−$411doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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