Funding arb · Price arb / RWA
| Leg | Exchange | Price | Fund. /8h | Each payment | Next in | OI | Vol 24h | Lev | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 1,213.9 | +0.0036 | pay 0.0107% / 24h | 28m 55s | $373K | $933K | 4.5x | Long Kalshi | |
| SHORT | 1,217.4 | 0 | 0.0000% / 4h | 2h 28m | $167K | $37K | 75x | Short KuCoin |
Price gap+0.285%
Funding gap−0.0036% /8h
The gap pays +$24 on $10k if it goes back to its 7d average, but funding costs $1 a day and eats that in about 23 days.
Funding on this pair paid 0.062% over the last 7 days: the rate has only just turned.
If you open now and hold
on $10k a leg · figures of the last 7D, not a forecastFunding+$6−0.0036% /8h now · paid +0.062% over the last 7D
Price+$24spread +0.285% now, avg +0.042% → +0.243% if it goes back
Costs−$2242.241% of $10k · taker + slippage, in and out
Funding history
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RANGE STATS · 7D
Average /8h—
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Short leg rate minus long leg rate, per 8h. Above zero: the pair pays you.
Price spread between the two exchanges
KuCoin price against Kalshinow
RANGE STATS · 7D
Now+0.285%
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Range—
Wider than now—
Where the spread has been, last 7D▾
share of time at each level
Funding on every exchange
/8hXPD on 17 exchanges
lowest funding firstBefore you open
1 ok · 4 to watch- Watch: Thin at this size10.0 / 102.6 bpAt $10k entering KuCoin costs 102.6 bp, fee and slippage, 10.3× Kalshi’s.
- Note: Margin at max leverage$2,181 + $133Kalshi 4.5x, KuCoin 75x. Keep about 2× this so a sharp move doesn’t liquidate one leg.
- Watch: Payment intervals differ24h / 4hPayments land at different times. Close right after the slower leg pays.Next 24h at the current rates, on $10k a leg: −$1.07Long Kalshi: 1 payment, −$1.07; short KuCoin: 6 payments, $0.00.
- OK: Entry gap works for you+0.285% vs +0.042%You short the dearer leg. If the gap goes back to average, the short gains.
- Watch: Short leg is thinner$167K vs $373K OIKuCoin sets your exit cost. Check its book before closing.
- Note: No points program—Neither exchange runs points right now.
- Watch: KYCKalshi Yes · KuCoin YesA US-regulated exchange: full KYC (ID, address, SSN when asked) before any trade.
Profit calculator
both legs, in and outPosition, each legHold forOrdersPrice spreadFunding rate
Funding earned+0.0030%/8h × 21 periods+$6.20
Price spread+0.285% → +0.042% (7d avg)+$24.29
Slippage, 4 orderslive order books−$202.10
Fee Kalshi bp × 2 orders−$10.00
Fee KuCoin bp × 2 orders−$12.00
Net · 7 days · $10k−$193.61
Costs to cover2.241%Break-even225.6 days
Slippage: Kalshi: live order book, 9 min ago; KuCoin: live order book, 54 min agoCost to enter
taker + slippage from mid, one sideBUY · LONGKalshi4.1010.0 bp−$1010.7 bp−$107doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
SELL · SHORTKuCoin27.78102.6 bp−$103582.7 bp−$5,827doesn’t fitdoesn’t fit
Closing costs about the same again.
| 09-29 11:00 | gTrade (Gains Network) | Listing | XPD/USD no longer reported ($XPD) seen by our collector |
| 09-23 13:33 | Kalshi | Listing | new market KXPALLADIUMPERP ($XPD) seen by our collector |


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