Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
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| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.2389 | +0.0100 | pay 0.0050% / 4h | 2h 33m | $10.1M | $4.1M | 50x | Long MEXC | |
| SHORT | 0.2389 | +0.0826 | get 0.0103% / 1h | 33m 28s | $233K | $571K | 10x | Short Arcus5% off |
Price gap+0.038%
Funding gap+0.0726% /8h
Funding pays +$22 a day on $10k, but the gap is 0.070% under its 7d average: −$7 if it goes back, about 8 hours of funding.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$69+0.0726% /8h now · paid +0.689% over the last 5 days (all we have)
Price−$7spread +0.038% now, avg +0.107% → −0.070% if it goes back
Costs−$380.384% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Funding history
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RANGE STATS · 7D
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Short leg rate minus long leg rate, per 8h. Above zero: the pair pays you.
Price spread between the two exchanges
Arcus price against MEXCnow
RANGE STATS · 7D
Now+0.038%
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hUSELESS on 26 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
1 ok · 4 to watch- OK: Fits both order books6.3 / 5.1 bpEntry at $10k a leg, taker fee + slippage. Closing costs about the same.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$200 + $1,000MEXC 50x, Arcus 10x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- Watch: Payment intervals differ4h / 1hPayments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$21.77Long MEXC: 6 payments, −$3.00; short Arcus: 24 payments, +$24.77.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual+0.038% vs +0.107%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$233K vs $10.1M OIArcus sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCMEXC Yes · Arcus NoKYC before trading since Feb 2026; unverified accounts see market data only.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0443%/8h × 21 periods+$92.97
Price spread+0.038% → +0.107% (7d avg)−$6.95
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$25.87
Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Fee Arcus bp × 2 orders−$4.50
Net · 7 days · $10k+$47.66
Costs to cover0.384%Break-even3.4 days
Slippage: MEXC: live order book, 5 min ago; Arcus: live order book, 50 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGMEXC0.836.3 bp−$639.8 bp−$398145.8 bp−$14.6Kdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTArcus2.075.1 bp−$526.9 bp−$269doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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