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Leg	Exchange	Price	Fund. /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Lev
LONG	MEXCUSOIL_USDT	103.23	0	0.0000% / 4h	1h 21m	$66.7M	$69.8M	200x	Long MEXC
SHORT	LighterWTI	102.92	+0.0032	get 0.0004% / 1h	21m 04s	$5.1M	$9.7M	20x	Short Lighter7d free

Price gap−0.299%

Funding gap+0.0032% /8h

Funding pays +$1 a day on $10k, but the gap is 0.220% under its 7d average: −$22 if it goes back, about 23 days of funding. At the last 7 days' pace that is about 6.4 days.

If you open now and hold

on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecast

Funding+$24+0.0032% /8h now · paid +0.242% over the last 7D

Price−$22spread −0.299% now, avg −0.079% → −0.220% if it goes back

Costs−$90.088% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out

Result−$7−0.07%+ Points / potential airdropLighter: Season 3 · farm boardWhat the last 7D really paid, hour by hour → backtest

Price and funding

1h · history

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PRICE SPREAD · 7D

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share of time at each level

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lowest funding first

Before you open

2 ok · 4 to watch

OK: Fits both order books3.9 / 0.5 bp
Entry at $10k a leg, taker fee + slippage. Closing costs about the same.
Note: Margin at max leverage$50 + $500
MEXC 200x, Lighter 20x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
Watch: Payment intervals differ4h / 1h
Payments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.
Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: +$0.96Long MEXC: 6 payments, $0.00; short Lighter: 24 payments, +$0.96.
Watch: Gap narrower than usual−0.299% vs −0.079%
Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
Watch: Short leg is thinner$5.1M vs $66.7M OI
Lighter sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
OK: Points on a legLighter Season 3
Volume here counts toward the points program.
Watch: KYCMEXC Yes · Lighter No
KYC before trading since Feb 2026; unverified accounts see market data only.

Profit calculator

both legs, in and out

Position, each leg

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Orders

Price spread

Funding rate

Funding earned+0.0115%/8h × 21 periods+$24.18

Price spread−0.299% → −0.079% (7d avg)−$22.03

Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$6.76

Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders−$2.00

Fee Lighter bp × 2 orders$0.00

Net · 7 days · $10k−$6.61

Costs to cover0.088%Break-even8.9 days

Slippage: MEXC: live order book, 2 min ago; Lighter: live order book, 6 min ago

Cost to enter

taker + slippage from mid, one side

BUY · LONGMEXC2.913.9 bp−$413.2 bp−$13241.2 bp−$4,116147.5 bp−$73.7K

SELL · SHORTLighter0.390.5 bp$00.5 bp−$59.3 bp−$93498.6 bp−$49.3K

Closing costs about the same again.

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