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Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 00:00 UTC+0.0761%/8h= +83.4% APRpaid last 24h +0.039%

Price spread now: Kraken Futures against Binance+0.257%7-day average +0.090% · you sell dearer than you buy

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$67as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$44as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$600.602% of the position

Long on Binance Short on Kraken Futures

What this pair did over the last

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Funding, last 7 days−0.067%−$7 on $10k

Price spread, last 3 days (all we have)−0.197%−$20 · spread now +0.257%, 7d avg +0.090%

Together, before fees−0.264%−$26 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

Both sides work for this trade now. Funding pays +$23 a day on $10k at the current rate, and Kraken Futures is 0.167% dearer against Binance than usual: you sell high and buy low: +$17 more if the spread goes back to its 7-day average of +0.090%. Mind the row above: over the last 7 days funding on this pair cost −0.067%, so the current rate has only just turned in your favour.

The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid -0.067% in total (about -3.5% a year). A funding rate is set anew for every payment. In the chart: green and red are payments made, yellow is the current rate, not paid yet.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	Binance VIRTUALUSDT	0.7296	0.0100	pay 0.0050% / 4h	30m 14s	$16.6M	$38.4M	75x
Short	Kraken Futures PF_VIRTUALUSD	0.7315	0.0861	get 0.0108% / 1h	30m 14s	$598K	$582K	50x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

Kraken Futures against Binance. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.

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Funding on every exchange

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee BinancebpFee Kraken FuturesbpOrdersPrice spread, now +0.257%Rate

Funding earned: $159.85
Price spread: +0.257% → +0.090%: $16.67
Slippage, 4 orders: −$40.19
Fee Binance: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Fee Kraken Futures: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Net: $116.33
Costs to cover: 0.602%
Break-even: 1.9 days

Slippage from Binance: live order book, 12 min ago; Kraken Futures: live order book, 48 min ago.

Cost to enter

taker fee + slippage from the mid, one side; closing costs about the same again

Leg	Half-spread	$10k	$100k	$1M	$5M
Buy Binance live order book, 12 min ago	0.68 bp	9.7 bp −$10	19.6 bp −$196	95.8 bp −$9,584	doesn't fit
Sell Kraken Futures live order book, 48 min ago	11.81 bp	18.0 bp −$18	44.8 bp −$448	doesn't fit	doesn't fit

VIRTUAL on 33 venues

lowest funding first. Swap a leg: a good short leg pays more funding and is priced higher.

Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Deribit VIRTUAL_USDC-PERPETUAL	−0.0435%	1h	0.7297	+0.017%	$15K	$40K	10x	as long as short
Reya VIRTUALRUSDPERP	−0.0139%	1h	0.7298	+0.026%	$24	—	10x	as long as short
01 Exchange VIRTUALUSD	−0.0136%	1h	0.7297	+0.017%	$2K	$131	10x	as long as short
Phoenix VIRTUAL	−0.0066%	1h	0.7326	+0.413%	$12K	$40K	5x	as long as short
Lighter VIRTUAL	−0.0024%	1h	0.7292	−0.045%	$332K	$415K	5x	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) VIRTUAL/USD	L +0.0007% / S −0.0010%	1h	0.7301	+0.068%	$9K	—	150x	as long as short
Injective VIRTUAL/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	0.7117	−2.450%	$46	$88K	5.5x	as long as short
Orderly PERP_VIRTUAL_USDC	+0.0092%	4h	0.7296	+0.003%	$14K	$1.5M	10x	as long as short
Aster VIRTUALUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7301	+0.074%	$200K	$101K	20x	as long as short
Pacifica VIRTUAL	+0.0100%	1h	0.7297	+0.015%	$73K	$44K	5x	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Binance VIRTUALUSDTlong	+0.0100%	4h	0.7296	long leg	$16.6M	$38.4M	75x
Bybit VIRTUALUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7295	−0.010%	$16.2M	$16.6M	50x	as long as short
OKX VIRTUAL-USDT-SWAP	+0.0100%	4h	0.7293	−0.038%	$2.9M	$9.5M	20x	as long as short
Gate VIRTUAL_USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7301	+0.072%	$1.5M	$3.0M	75x	as long as short
MEXC VIRTUAL_USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7297	+0.017%	$18.1M	$4.3M	100x	as long as short
KuCoin VIRTUALUSDTM	+0.0100%	4h	0.7301	+0.072%	$4.3M	$4.2M	50x	as long as short
Bitget VIRTUALUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7301	+0.072%	$6.3M	$5.5M	25x	as long as short
BingX VIRTUAL-USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7297	+0.017%	—	$8.2M	—	as long as short
Backpack VIRTUAL_USDC_PERP	+0.0100%	1h	0.7307	+0.154%	$247K	$169K	10x	as long as short
Variational Omni VIRTUAL	+0.0100%	4h	0.7306	+0.136%	$537K	$878K	—	as long as short
edgeX VIRTUALUSDC	+0.0100%	4h	0.7325	+0.403%	$19K	$258K	10x	as long as short
GRVT VIRTUAL_USDT_Perp	+0.0100%	4h	0.7322	+0.366%	$650K	$915K	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni VIRTUALUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	0.7332	+0.497%	$40K	$245K	50x	as long as short
Polymarket Perps VIRTUAL-USD	+0.0100%	1h	0.7304	+0.107%	$37K	$955K	5x	as long as short
SunX VIRTUAL-USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7296	+0.003%	$2K	$1.3M	20x	as long as short
SoDEX VIRTUAL-USD	+0.0100%	1h	0.7296	−0.004%	$1K	$9K	5x	as long as short
Extended VIRTUAL-USD	+0.0104%	1h	0.7296	+0.009%	$54K	$246K	10x	as long as short
Aevo VIRTUAL-PERP	+0.0104%	1h	0.7296	+0.009%	$18K	$505	3x	as long as short
Hyperliquid VIRTUAL	+0.0112%	1h	0.7311	+0.216%	$9.1M	$4.0M	5x	as long as short
GMX VIRTUAL/USD [WBTC.b-USDC]	L +0.0300% / S −0.0228%	1h	0.7301	+0.074%	$31K	—	100x	as long as short
BloFin VIRTUAL-USDT	+0.0340%	4h	0.7304	+0.113%	$818K	$848K	75x	as long as short
Coinbase International VIRTUAL-PERP-INTX	+0.0448%	1h	0.7339	+0.593%	$199K	$97K	50x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_VIRTUALUSDshort	+0.0861%	1h	0.7315	+0.257%	$598K	$582K	50x