Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.5351 | +0.0100 | pay 0.0100% / 8h | 4h 35m | $39.3M | $84.2M | 300x | Long MEXC | |
| SHORT | 0.5369 | +0.0096 | get 0.0012% / 1h | 35m 00s | $98K | $507K | 20x | Short Popdex |
Price gap+0.336%
Funding gap−0.0004% /8h
Funding is ≈ 0, so this is a price-spread trade: +$35 on $10k if the gap goes back to its 7d average.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$6−0.0004% /8h now · paid +0.061% over the last 7D
Price+$35spread +0.336% now, avg −0.014% → +0.350% if it goes back
Costs−$290.288% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Price and funding
1h · historyEntry / Exit
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now+0.336%
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FUNDING SPREAD · 7D
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hWLD on 39 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
1 ok · 4 to watch- Watch: Large against open interest2.5 / 11.9 bp$10k is over 10% of Popdex’s open interest.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$33 + $500MEXC 300x, Popdex 20x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- Watch: Payment intervals differ8h / 1hPayments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$0.12Long MEXC: 3 payments, −$3.00; short Popdex: 24 payments, +$2.88.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.336% vs −0.014%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$98K vs $39.3M OIPopdex sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCMEXC Yes · Popdex 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+0.0030%/8h × 21 periods+$6.29
Price spread+0.336% → −0.014% (7d avg)+$34.99
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$22.37
Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders$0.00
Fee Popdex bp × 2 orders−$6.40
Net · 7 days · $10k+$12.51
Costs to cover0.288%Break-evenfrom the start
Slippage: MEXC: live order book, 6 min ago; Popdex: live order book, 40 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGMEXC0.932.5 bp−$26.3 bp−$6331.0 bp−$3,10178.7 bp−$39.4K
SELL · SHORTPopdex1.3011.9 bp−$1293.8 bp−$938doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.

