Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 154.22 | +0.0232 | pay 0.0029% / 1h | 59m 30s | $21K | $318K | 20x | Long Popdex | |
| SHORT | 154.01 | 0 | 0.0000% / 8h | 7h 59m | $1.9M | $2.4M | 20x | Short Variational Omni+15% pts |
Price gap−0.139%
Funding gap−0.0232% /8h
Both sides work against this direction now: funding costs $7 a day on $10k and the gap is 0.108% 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+$1−0.0232% /8h now · paid +0.012% over the last 6 days (all we have)
Price−$11spread −0.139% now, avg −0.031% → −0.108% if it goes back
Costs−$270.268% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Result−$36−0.36%+ Points / potential airdropVariational Omni: points · farm boardWhat the last 7D really paid, hour by hour → backtest
The current funding rate is far below what this pair has been paying: over the last 6 days it paid +0.012% in total, about +0.0006%/8h on average.
Price and funding
1h · loading 5m…Price spread
Prices
Fundingper 8h
P&L
PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now−0.139%
Average—
Range—
Wider than now—
FUNDING SPREAD · 7D
Average /8h—
Highest—
Lowest—
Paid you—
Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hMSTR on 35 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
2 ok · 4 to watch- Watch: Large against open interest6.3 / 5.6 bp$10k is over 10% of Popdex’s open interest.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $500Popdex 20x, Variational Omni 20x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- Watch: Payment intervals differ1h / 8hPayments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$6.96Long Popdex: 24 payments, −$6.96; short Variational Omni: 3 payments, $0.00.
- Watch: Gap narrower than usual−0.139% vs −0.031%Less room for the price leg to pay you. If it goes back to average, the short loses.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$21K vs $1.9M OIPopdex sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- OK: Points on a legVariational Omni pointsVolume here counts toward the points program.
- OK: No KYC on either legPopdex No · Variational Omni NoBoth exchanges let you trade without ID.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0006%/8h × 21 periods+$1.33
Price spread−0.139% → −0.031% (7d avg)−$10.76
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$20.36
Fee Popdex bp × 2 orders−$6.40
Fee Variational Omni bp × 2 orders$0.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$36.19
Costs to cover0.268%Break-even197.0 days
Slippage: Popdex: live order book, 57 min ago; Variational Omni: RFQ quote, 3 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGPopdex1.306.3 bp−$627.1 bp−$271doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTVariational Omni3.025.6 bp−$68.1 bp−$81doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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