Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 90.935 | −0.0088 | get 0.0011% / 1h | 27m 53s | $6.6M | $13.5M | 20x | Long Lighter7d free | |
| SHORT | 91.025 | +0.0048 | get 0.0006% / 1h | 27m 53s | $539K | $771K | 20x | Short Popdex |
Price gap+0.099%
Funding gap+0.0136% /8h
Both sides work: funding pays +$4 a day on $10k, and the gap is 0.070% above its 7d average: +$7 more if it goes back.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$11+0.0136% /8h now · paid +0.114% over the last 7D
Price+$7spread +0.099% now, avg +0.029% → +0.070% if it goes back
Costs−$100.098% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result+$8+0.08%+ Points / potential airdropLighter: Season 3 · farm boardWhat the last 7D really paid, hour by hour → backtest
Price and funding
1h · loading 5m…Entry / ExitPopdex: thin, under $1M open interest
Price spread
Prices
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now+0.099%
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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
/8hCL on 38 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
5 ok · 1 to watch- OK: Fits both order books0.6 / 4.5 bpEntry at $10k a leg, taker fee + slippage. Closing costs about the same.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $500Lighter 20x, Popdex 20x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- OK: Same payment interval1h / 1hBoth legs pay at the same time.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$4.08Long Lighter: 24 payments, +$2.64; short Popdex: 24 payments, +$1.44.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.099% vs +0.029%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$539K vs $6.6M OIPopdex sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legLighter Season 3Volume here counts toward the points program.
- OK: No KYC on either legLighter No · Popdex NoBoth exchanges let you trade without ID.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0060%/8h × 21 periods+$12.53
Price spread+0.099% → +0.029% (7d avg)+$6.95
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$3.45
Fee Lighter bp × 2 orders$0.00
Fee Popdex bp × 2 orders−$6.40
Net · 7 days · $10k+$9.64
Costs to cover0.098%Break-even1.6 days
Slippage: Lighter: live order book, 5 min ago; Popdex: live order book, 6 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGLighter0.330.6 bp−$10.7 bp−$712.2 bp−$1,21960.0 bp−$30.0K
SELL · SHORTPopdex1.264.5 bp−$44.6 bp−$4610.2 bp−$1,024doesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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