ApeX Omni vs Kraken Futures
Kraken Futures traded 1.3× ApeX Omni's 24-hour volume ($556.5M vs $433.1M).
Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| ApeX Omni | Kraken Futures | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $10.78 | BTC trade, $10k≈ | $10.12 |
| $1,848 | BTC trade, $1M▶ | $1,395 |
| $12.2M | BTC book depth▶ | $82.0M |
| 0.050%/0.020% | Taker / maker≈ | 0.050%/0.020% |
| 100x | Max leverage≈ | 100x |
| Size | ||
| $433.1M | Volume 24h▶ | $556.5M |
| $415.3M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $932.7M |
| $153.9Mlongs + shorts | Open interest | $484.4Mone side |
| $31.3M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 126 | Markets▶ | 280 |
| 40 | ◀Stocks & RWA | 19 |
| 1h | Funding paid every | 1h |
| +0.0059% | BTC funding /8h | −0.0004% |
| +0.322% | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.457% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | ◀KYC | Required |
| $APEX | Token | none yet |
| Not active | Airdrop | — |
Cost to trade BTC
| Size | ApeX Omni | Kraken Futures |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $1.0810.8 bp | $1.0110.1 bp |
| $10k | $10.7810.8 bp | $10.1210.1 bp |
| $100k | $10810.8 bp | $11511.5 bp |
| $1M | $1,84818.5 bp | $1,39513.9 bp |
| $5M | $38,35176.7 bp | $8,46816.9 bp |
BTC funding per day
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daily, last 90 daysVolume by asset class
last 90 daysOn both: 73
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | ApeX Omni | Kraken Futures | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | +0.0059% | −0.0004% | +0.0063% | −$20 |
| ETH | +0.0100% | −0.0031% | +0.0131% | −$23 |
| SOL | −0.0079% | +0.0089% | +0.0168% | +$2 |
| XRP | +0.0100% | +0.0156% | +0.0056% | −$38 |
| LTC | +0.0100% | +0.0198% | +0.0098% | −$97 |
| HYPE | +0.0100% | +0.0594% | +0.0494% | −$35 |
| ZEC | +0.0100% | +0.0091% | +0.0009% | −$74 |
| NEAR | +0.0100% | +0.0244% | +0.0144% | −$63 |
| PAXG | +0.0099% | +0.0132% | +0.0033% | −$27 |
| ADA | +0.0100% | +0.0201% | +0.0101% | −$49 |
| BCH | +0.0100% | +0.0028% | +0.0072% | −$54 |
| DOGE | +0.0100% | +0.0040% | +0.0060% | −$44 |
| BNB | +0.0100% | +0.0291% | +0.0191% | −$80 |
| XLM | +0.0100% | −0.0242% | +0.0342% | −$30 |
| TRX | +0.0100% | −0.0519% | +0.0619% | +$9 |
| POL | +0.0100% | −0.0037% | +0.0137% | −$51 |
| AAVE | +0.0100% | +0.0170% | +0.0070% | −$70 |
| HBAR | +0.0100% | −0.0217% | +0.0317% | −$76 |
| JUP | +0.0100% | −0.0128% | +0.0228% | −$107 |
| SUI | +0.0100% | +0.0049% | +0.0051% | −$51 |
Only on ApeX Omni: 53
AAPL · SPY · AMZN · MSTR · APEX · ORCL · USO · COIN · CASHCAT · SKHYNIX · CRCL · MRVL · SPCX · LAYER · USELESS · MET · META · SKY · GOOGL · BMNR · BERA · QQQ · SAHARA · SIGN · PROVE · MEGA · CHIP · NXPC · AVGO · AR · TSLA · DRAM · LITE · 0G · AMD · S · GRAM · MYX · NVDA · SOMI · HMSTR · EWY · LIT · CBRS · UNITREE · RKLB · MSFT · EDGE · PLTR · CXMT · HOOD · LINEA · OURA
Only on Kraken Futures: 131
XAUT · DOT · XMR · ATOM · ETC · NVDAX · SPCXX · QQQX · GLDX · SPYX · CRCLX · TRUMP · SHIB · GOOGLX · ALGO · MSTRX · QNT · FET · GALA · AAPLX · TSLAX · HOODX · DASH · ICP · STRK · AMZNX · SUSHI · PYTH · APE · METAX · EGLD · JASMY · SAND · KAS · XTZ · ETHFI · COMP · DYDX · COINX · GRASS · RUNE · GRT · JTO · MANA · W · IMX · RAY · NIGHT · AXS · BAT · SKHY · CVX · SNX · NBIS · 1INCH · RIVER · MORPHO · FLOKI · BOME · MUBARAK · and 71 more
Questions
Is ApeX Omni or Kraken Futures cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $10.78 on ApeX Omni and $10.12 on Kraken Futures right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together: about the same. Taker fees: 0.05% and 0.05%.
Which has more markets, ApeX Omni or Kraken Futures?
ApeX Omni lists 126 active markets and Kraken Futures 280; 73 assets trade on both, 10 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does ApeX Omni or Kraken Futures require KYC?
ApeX Omni: No ID; not for the US or sanctioned countries. Kraken Futures: Full verification; not offered in the US (a separate US product), Canada, Australia (wholesale only) or to retail UK clients.
Can you arbitrage funding between ApeX Omni and Kraken Futures?
Yes: 6 of the assets on both paid more in funding over the last 7 days than a $10k round trip on both costs. The best was ZK, long on ApeX Omni and short on Kraken Futures, with $173 left after costs.
Which is bigger, ApeX Omni or Kraken Futures?
24-hour volume: ApeX Omni $433.1M, Kraken Futures $556.5M. Open interest as each reports it: $153.9M and $484.4M. ApeX Omni reports open interest as longs plus shorts, both sides of every position; Kraken Futures reports one side. For the same positions ApeX Omni's figure reads about twice as large. TVL: $31.3M and none published.

