Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.01267 | −0.0186 | get 0.0093% / 4h | 3h 15m | $922K | $230K | 50x | Long KuCoin | |
| SHORT | 0.01286 | +0.0100 | get 0.0050% / 4h | 3h 15m | $75K | $19K | 10x | Short Aster≤10% back |
Price gap+1.510%
Funding gap+0.0286% /8h
Both sides work: funding pays +$9 a day on $10k, and the gap is 1.510% above zero (no 7-day history yet): +$151 more if it goes back.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding−$3+0.0286% /8h now · paid −0.031% over the last 7D
Price—spread +1.510% now · no price history on both exchanges yet
Costs−$6,34563.446% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid −0.031% in total, about −0.0015%/8h on average.
Price and funding
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now+1.510%
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hW on 18 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
2 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size42.5 / 163.8 bpAt $10k entering Aster costs 163.8 bp, fee and slippage, 3.9× KuCoin’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$200 + $1,000KuCoin 50x, Aster 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: +$8.58Long KuCoin: 6 payments, +$5.58; short Aster: 6 payments, +$3.00.
- Note: No 7-day spread history+1.510%The gap cannot be compared with its average yet.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$75K vs $922K OIAster sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legAster Stage 5Volume here counts toward the points program.
- Watch: KYCKuCoin Yes · Aster NoStandard 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−0.0015%/8h × 21 periods−$3.07
Price spread+1.510% → 0+$150.96
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$6,324.61
Fee KuCoin bp × 2 orders−$12.00
Fee Aster bp × 2 orders−$8.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$6,196.71
Costs to cover63.446%Break-evennever at this rate
Slippage: KuCoin: live order book, 68 min ago; Aster: live order book, 7 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGKuCoin7.7942.5 bp−$42201.8 bp−$2,018doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTAster152.45163.8 bp−$164doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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