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Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 03:00 UTC−0.3469%/8h= −379.9% APRpaid last 24h −0.489%

Price spread now: MEXC against Kraken Futures−0.324%7-day average −0.099% · you buy dearer than you sell

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$105as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$102as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$800.796% of the position

Long on Kraken Futures Short on MEXC

What this pair did over the last

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Funding, last 7 days−0.253%−$25 on $10k

Price spread, last 4 days (all we have)+0.734%+$73 · spread now −0.324%, 7d avg −0.099%

Together, before fees+0.481%+$48 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

Both sides work against this trade now: funding costs −$104 a day on $10k at the current rate, and MEXC is 0.225% cheaper against Kraken Futures than usual: you would sell low and buy high (−$23 if the spread goes back to its 7-day average of −0.099%). Swap the legs.

The current funding rate is far above what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid -0.253% in total (about -13.2% 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	Kraken Futures PF_XPLUSD	0.09630	0.3569	pay 0.0446% / 1h	33m 46s	$546K	$1.0M	10x
Short	MEXC XPL_USDT	0.09599	0.0100	get 0.0050% / 4h	1h 33m	$12.3M	$7.9M	100x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

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

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee Kraken FuturesbpFee MEXCbpOrdersPrice spread, now −0.324%Rate

Funding earned: −$728.59
Price spread: −0.324% → −0.099%: −$22.54
Slippage, 4 orders: −$69.64
Fee Kraken Futures: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Fee MEXC: 0 bp × 2 orders: $0
Net: −$830.77
Costs to cover: 0.796%
Break-even: never at this rate

Slippage from Kraken Futures: live order book, 5 min ago; MEXC: live order book, 5 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 Kraken Futures live order book, 5 min ago	21.31 bp	40.8 bp −$41	359.5 bp −$3,595	doesn't fit	doesn't fit
Sell MEXC live order book, 5 min ago	1.04 bp	2.9 bp −$3	6.7 bp −$67	84.3 bp −$8,432	231.8 bp −$115.9K

XPL on 36 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
Backpack XPL_USDC_PERP	−0.0513%	1h	0.09588	−0.438%	$180K	$243K	10x	as long as short
01 Exchange XPLUSD	−0.0440%	1h	0.09576	−0.563%	$557	$708	5x	as long as short
Deribit XPL_USDC-PERPETUAL	−0.0376%	1h	0.09584	−0.480%	$46K	$18K	25x	as long as short
GMX XPL/USD [WBTC.b-USDC]	L −0.0252% / S +0.0578%	1h	0.09589	−0.427%	$105K	—	100x	as long as short
Orderly PERP_XPL_USDC	−0.0005%	4h	0.09583	−0.490%	$29K	$335K	10x	as long as short
dYdX XPL-USD	0.0000%	1h	0.09589	−0.427%	$8K	—	5x	as long as short
Reya XPLRUSDPERP	0.0000%	1h	0.07571	−21.386%	—	—	—	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) XPL/USD	L +0.0005% / S −0.0004%	1h	0.09590	−0.421%	$72K	—	150x	as long as short
OKX XPL-USDT-SWAP	+0.0038%	4h	0.09603	−0.283%	$8.2M	$52.9M	50x	as long as short
Paradex XPL-USD-PERP	+0.0057%	8h	0.09605	−0.259%	$12K	$2K	5x	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Bybit XPLUSDT	+0.0059%	4h	0.09598	−0.335%	$45.5M	$56.8M	75x	as long as short
Gate XPL_USDT	+0.0060%	4h	0.09591	−0.407%	$3.0M	$3.8M	75x	as long as short
Lighter XPL	+0.0080%	1h	0.09587	−0.449%	$4.3M	$4.2M	10x	as long as short
Nado XPL-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	0.09584	−0.485%	$1.2M	$2.8M	10x	as long as short
Hyperliquid XPL	+0.0100%	1h	0.09606	−0.251%	$60.3M	$48.1M	10x	as long as short
Aster XPLUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.09592	−0.395%	$243K	$501K	20x	as long as short
Pacifica XPL	+0.0100%	1h	0.09606	−0.246%	$219K	$48K	10x	as long as short
Binance XPLUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.09601	−0.303%	$43.4M	$108.7M	75x	as long as short
MEXC XPL_USDTshort	+0.0100%	4h	0.09599	−0.324%	$12.3M	$7.9M	100x
KuCoin XPLUSDTM	+0.0100%	4h	0.09588	−0.438%	$2.3M	$1.5M	50x	as long as short
Bitget XPLUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.09598	−0.335%	$8.5M	$11.1M	75x	as long as short
BingX XPL-USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.09590	−0.418%	—	$8.0M	—	as long as short
Variational Omni XPL	+0.0100%	4h	0.09612	−0.193%	$1.7M	$1.8M	—	as long as short
GRVT XPL_USDT_Perp	+0.0100%	4h	0.09596	−0.352%	$255K	$912K	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni XPLUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	0.09610	−0.210%	$25K	$83K	50x	as long as short
Polymarket Perps XPL-USD	+0.0100%	1h	0.09593	−0.382%	$127K	$2.6M	10x	as long as short
SunX XPL-USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.09570	−0.625%	$2K	$1.9M	20x	as long as short
SoDEX XPL-USD	+0.0100%	1h	0.09580	−0.521%	$2K	$11K	10x	as long as short
HTX XPL-USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.09624	−0.065%	$145K	$264K	20x	as long as short
Bulk XPL-USD	+0.0100%	1h	0.09615	−0.158%	$140K	$7K	10x	as long as short
Extended XPL-USD	+0.0104%	1h	0.09585	−0.472%	$633K	$1.1M	25x	as long as short
Aevo XPL-PERP	+0.0104%	1h	0.09583	−0.492%	$28K	$18K	3x	as long as short
Phoenix XPL	+0.0248%	1h	0.09617	−0.137%	$195K	$629K	10x	as long as short
BloFin XPL-USDT	+0.0340%	4h	0.09625	−0.054%	$1.7M	$1.0M	75x	as long as short
Coinbase International XPL-PERP-INTX	+0.0672%	1h	0.09640	+0.102%	$74K	$93K	50x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_XPLUSDlong	+0.3569%	1h	0.09630	long leg	$546K	$1.0M	10x