Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 851.40 | 0 | 0.0000% / 8h | 12m 15s | $370K | $1K | 20x | Long Gate | |
| SHORT | 858.10 | +0.0200 | get 0.0200% / 8h | 12m 15s | $671K | $91K | 20x | Short MEXC |
Price gap+0.787%
Funding gap+0.0200% /8h
Both sides work: funding pays +$6 a day on $10k, and the gap is 0.634% above its 7d average: +$63 more if it goes back.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$26+0.0200% /8h now · paid +0.257% over the last 7D
Price+$63spread +0.787% now, avg +0.153% → +0.634% if it goes back
Costs−$2,30423.038% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Price and funding
1h · historyEntry / Exit
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PRICE SPREAD · 7D
Now+0.787%
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Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hSKSQUARE on 3 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
2 ok · 3 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size422.9 / 819.6 bpAt $10k entering MEXC costs 819.6 bp, fee and slippage, 1.9× Gate’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$500 + $500Gate 20x, MEXC 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: +$6.00Long Gate: 3 payments, $0.00; short MEXC: 3 payments, +$6.00.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.787% vs +0.153%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Long leg is thinner$370K vs $671K OIGate sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCGate Yes · MEXC YesKYC before the futures account opens; unverified accounts can only withdraw and close positions.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0122%/8h × 21 periods+$25.72
Price spread+0.787% → +0.153% (7d avg)+$63.39
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$2,288.82
Fee Gate bp × 2 orders−$15.00
Fee MEXC bp × 2 orders$0.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$2,214.71
Costs to cover23.038%Break-even609.8 days
Slippage: Gate: live order book, 34 min ago; MEXC: live order book, 28 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGGate46.59422.9 bp−$423doesn’t fitdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTMEXC33.80819.6 bp−$8201137.1 bp−$11.4Kdoesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.

