Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
USELESS
All USELESS markets →| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.1313 | +0.0100 | pay 0.0013% / 1h | 53m 43s | $29K | $241K | 12x | Long TxFlow5% off | |
| SHORT | 0.1314 | +0.0704 | get 0.0088% / 1h | 53m 43s | $627K | $180K | 3x | Short Lighter7d free |
Price gap+0.076%
Funding gap+0.0604% /8h
Funding pays +$18 a day on $10k, but the gap is 0.061% under its 7d average: −$6 if it goes back, about 8 hours of funding. At the last 7 days' pace that is about 4.8 days.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$9+0.0604% /8h now · paid +0.088% over the last 7D
Price−$6spread +0.076% now, avg +0.137% → −0.061% if it goes back
Costs−$980.980% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result−$95−0.95%+ Points / potential airdropTxFlow: points · Lighter: 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 7 days it paid +0.088% in total, about +0.0042%/8h on average.
Price and funding
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
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Funding on every exchange
/8hUSELESS on 29 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
3 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size29.9 / 18.2 bpAt $10k entering TxFlow costs 29.9 bp, fee and slippage, 1.6× Lighter’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$833 + $3,333TxFlow 12x, Lighter 3x. 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: +$18.12Long TxFlow: 24 payments, −$3.00; short Lighter: 24 payments, +$21.12.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual+0.076% vs +0.137%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$29K vs $627K OITxFlow sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legTxFlow points · Lighter Season 3Volume here counts toward the points program.
- OK: No KYC on either legTxFlow No · Lighter NoBoth exchanges let you trade without ID.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0042%/8h × 21 periods+$8.81
Price spread+0.076% → +0.137% (7d avg)−$6.05
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$88.96
Fee TxFlow bp × 2 orders−$9.00
Fee Lighter bp × 2 orders$0.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$95.20
Costs to cover0.980%Break-even82.6 days
Slippage: TxFlow: live order book, 2 min ago; Lighter: live order book, 1 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGTxFlow3.0629.9 bp−$30doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTLighter6.4718.2 bp−$18100.5 bp−$1,005doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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