Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 28,488 | +0.0048 | pay 0.0006% / 1h | 49m 37s | $419K | $351K | 20x | Long Popdex | |
| SHORT | 28,679.5 | +0.7648 | get 0.0956% / 1h | 49m 37s | $163K | $64K | 20x | Short Kraken Futures |
Price gap+0.672%
Funding gap+0.7600% /8h
Both sides work: funding pays +$228 a day on $10k, and the gap is 0.813% above its 7d average: +$81 more if it goes back.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$151+0.7600% /8h now · paid +1.512% over the last 7D
Price+$81spread +0.672% now, avg −0.141% → +0.813% if it goes back
Costs−$5045.042% 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 +1.512% in total, about +0.0720%/8h on average.
Price and funding
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
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Funding on every exchange
/8hNAS100 on 22 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
2 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size5.3 / 175.7 bpAt $10k entering Kraken Futures costs 175.7 bp, fee and slippage, 33.1× Popdex’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $500Popdex 20x, Kraken Futures 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: +$228.01Long Popdex: 24 payments, −$1.44; short Kraken Futures: 24 payments, +$229.45.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.672% vs −0.141%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$163K vs $419K OIKraken Futures sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCPopdex No · Kraken Futures YesFull verification; not offered in the US (a separate US product), Canada, Australia (wholesale only) or to retail UK clients.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0720%/8h × 21 periods+$151.16
Price spread+0.672% → −0.141% (7d avg)+$81.35
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$487.82
Fee Popdex bp × 2 orders−$6.40
Fee Kraken Futures bp × 2 orders−$10.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$271.71
Costs to cover5.042%Break-even19.6 days
Slippage: Popdex: live order book, 8 min ago; Kraken Futures: live order book, 42 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGPopdex0.355.3 bp−$56.2 bp−$6210.3 bp−$1,030doesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTKraken Futures46.50175.7 bp−$176doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
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