Funding arb · Price arb / Crypto
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 0.4912 | +0.0100 | pay 0.0100% / 8h | 1h 49m | $3.3M | $5.3M | 50x | Long Variational Omni+15% pts | |
| SHORT | 0.4904 | +0.0096 | get 0.0012% / 1h | 49m 08s | $87K | $275K | 20x | Short Popdex |
Price gap−0.172%
Funding gap−0.0004% /8h
Funding is ≈ 0 and the gap is 0.120% under its 7d average: the price leg works against you, −$12 on $10k if it goes back.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding−$1−0.0004% /8h now · paid −0.010% over the last 6 days (all we have)
Price−$12spread −0.172% now, avg −0.053% → −0.120% if it goes back
Costs−$470.468% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result−$60−0.60%+ Points / potential airdropVariational Omni: points · farm boardWhat the last 7D really paid, hour by hour → backtest
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
Popdex price against Variational Omninow
RANGE STATS · 7D
Now−0.172%
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Wider than now—
Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hWLD on 38 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
2 ok · 4 to watch- Watch: Large against open interest11.2 / 13.5 bp$10k is over 10% of Popdex’s open interest.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$200 + $500Variational Omni 50x, 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 Variational Omni: 3 payments, −$3.00; short Popdex: 24 payments, +$2.88.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual−0.172% vs −0.053%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$87K vs $3.3M OIPopdex sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legVariational Omni pointsVolume here counts toward the points program.
- OK: No KYC on either legVariational Omni No · Popdex NoBoth exchanges let you trade without ID.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned−0.0006%/8h × 21 periods−$1.31
Price spread−0.172% → −0.053% (7d avg)−$11.97
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$40.36
Fee Variational Omni bp × 2 orders$0.00
Fee Popdex bp × 2 orders−$6.40
Net · 7 days · $10k−$60.04
Costs to cover0.468%Break-evennever at this rate
Slippage: Variational Omni: RFQ quote, 5 min ago; Popdex: live order book, 9 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGVariational Omni5.0911.2 bp−$1115.3 bp−$153doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTPopdex1.5313.5 bp−$14159.7 bp−$1,597doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.

