Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 7.9800 | 0 | 0.0000% / 8h | 5h 44m | $131K | $101K | 20x | Long MEXC | |
| SHORT | 7.8758 | +0.2164 | get 0.0271% / 1h | 44m 39s | $202K | $11K | 10x | Short Paragon |
Price gap−1.306%
Funding gap+0.2164% /8h
Funding pays +$65 a day on $10k, but the gap is 0.869% under its 7d average: −$87 if it goes back, about 32 hours of funding. At the last 7 days' pace that is about 42 days.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$14+0.2164% /8h now · paid +0.144% over the last 7D
Price−$87spread −1.306% now, avg −0.436% → −0.869% if it goes back
Costs−$3023.024% 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 +0.144% in total, about +0.0069%/8h on average.
Price and funding
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hCIFR on 7 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
0 ok · 5 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size114.1 / 33.8 bpAt $10k entering MEXC costs 114.1 bp, fee and slippage, 3.4× Paragon’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $1,000MEXC 20x, Paragon 10x. 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: +$64.93Long MEXC: 3 payments, $0.00; short Paragon: 24 payments, +$64.93.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual−1.306% vs −0.436%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$131K vs $202K OIMEXC sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCMEXC Yes · Paragon 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+0.0069%/8h × 21 periods+$14.41
Price spread−1.306% → −0.436% (7d avg)−$86.94
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$296.61
Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders−$4.00
Fee Paragon bp × 2 orders−$1.80
Net · 7 days · $10k−$374.94
Costs to cover3.024%Break-even189.1 days
Slippage: MEXC: live order book, 44 min ago; Paragon: live order book, 45 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGMEXC25.03114.1 bp−$114226.5 bp−$2,265254.2 bp−$25.4Kdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTParagon32.9233.8 bp−$34175.9 bp−$1,759doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.