Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 32.160 | +0.1456 | pay 0.1456% / 8h | 7h 41m | $2.3M | $90K | 20x | Long MEXC | |
| SHORT | 32.115 | 0 | 0.0000% / 8h | 7h 41m | $120K | $29K | 20x | Short Bitget |
Price gap−0.140%
Funding gap−0.1456% /8h
Both sides work against this direction now: funding costs $44 a day on $10k and the gap is 0.106% under its 7d average. Swap the legs.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding−$60−0.1456% /8h now · paid −0.602% over the last 7D
Price−$11spread −0.140% now, avg −0.034% → −0.106% if it goes back
Costs−$1561.558% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
The current funding rate is far below what this pair has been paying: over the last 7 days it paid −0.602% in total, about −0.0287%/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
/8hHPQ on 3 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
1 ok · 4 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size47.8 / 41.4 bpAt $10k entering MEXC costs 47.8 bp, fee and slippage, 1.2× Bitget’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $500MEXC 20x, Bitget 20x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- OK: Same payment interval8h / 8hBoth legs pay at the same time.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$43.68Long MEXC: 3 payments, −$43.68; short Bitget: 3 payments, $0.00.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual−0.140% vs −0.034%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$120K vs $2.3M OIBitget sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCMEXC Yes · Bitget YesKYC 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−0.0287%/8h × 21 periods−$60.18
Price spread−0.140% → −0.034% (7d avg)−$10.60
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$139.77
Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders−$4.00
Fee Bitget bp × 2 orders−$12.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$226.55
Costs to cover1.558%Break-evennever at this rate
Slippage: MEXC: live order book, 1 min ago; Bitget: live order book, 28 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGMEXC29.5947.8 bp−$48175.5 bp−$1,755234.4 bp−$23.4Kdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTBitget14.3341.4 bp−$4148.3 bp−$483doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.

