ApeX Omni vs Kraken Futures
ApeX Omni traded 1.2× Kraken Futures's 24-hour volume ($428.5M vs $368.3M).
Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| ApeX Omni | Kraken Futures | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $10.28 | BTC trade, $10k≈ | $10.39 |
| $2,661 | BTC trade, $1M▶ | $1,416 |
| $11.4M | BTC book depth▶ | $76.3M |
| 0.050%/0.020% | Taker / maker≈ | 0.050%/0.020% |
| 100x | Max leverage≈ | 100x |
| Size | ||
| $428.5M | ◀Volume 24h | $368.3M |
| $415.3M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $932.7M |
| $153.9Mlongs + shorts | Open interest | $484.5Mone side |
| $31.3M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 126 | Markets▶ | 280 |
| 40 | ◀Stocks & RWA | 19 |
| 1h | Funding paid every | 1h |
| +0.0058% | BTC funding /8h | −0.0009% |
| +0.329% | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.459% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | ◀KYC | Required |
| $APEX | Token | none yet |
| Not active | Airdrop | — |
Cost to trade ETH
| Size | ApeX Omni | Kraken Futures |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $1.0110.1 bp | $1.0410.4 bp |
| $10k | $10.1510.1 bp | $10.9310.9 bp |
| $100k | $14314.3 bp | $12812.8 bp |
| $1M | $2,87828.8 bp | $1,82318.2 bp |
| $5M | $56,111112.2 bp | $12,80525.6 bp |
NEAR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XAU | +0.0100% | −0.0167% | +0.0267% | −$72 |
| CL | +0.0100% | +0.0200% | +0.0100% | −$61 |
| XAG | +0.0100% | −0.0006% | +0.0106% | −$90 |
| NATGAS | +0.0100% | +0.1027% | +0.0927% | — |
| MU | +0.0100% | +0.0161% | +0.0061% | −$57 |
| SNDK | +0.0100% | +0.0151% | +0.0051% | −$50 |
| INTC | +0.0100% | +0.0428% | +0.0328% | — |
| SOXL | +0.0100% | +0.0626% | +0.0526% | — |
| SAMSUNG | +0.0100% | −0.0052% | +0.0152% | −$259 |
| BZ | +0.0100% | −0.0631% | +0.0731% | −$9 |
Only on ApeX Omni: 53
AAPL · SPY · AMZN · MSTR · APEX · COIN · ORCL · USO · CASHCAT · SKHYNIX · CRCL · MRVL · SPCX · LAYER · USELESS · MET · META · SKY · GOOGL · BMNR · BERA · QQQ · AR · SIGN · SAHARA · MYX · PROVE · MEGA · S · CHIP · AVGO · NXPC · GRAM · TSLA · DRAM · LITE · AMD · 0G · LIT · NVDA · SOMI · HMSTR · EWY · CBRS · UNITREE · RKLB · MSFT · EDGE · PLTR · CXMT · HOOD · LINEA · OURA
Only on Kraken Futures: 131
XAUT · XMR · DOT · ATOM · ETC · NVDAX · QQQX · SPCXX · GLDX · SPYX · CRCLX · TRUMP · SHIB · GOOGLX · ALGO · QNT · MSTRX · GALA · FET · AAPLX · TSLAX · HOODX · ICP · DASH · STRK · SUSHI · AMZNX · PYTH · APE · METAX · SAND · EGLD · JASMY · KAS · COMP · XTZ · ETHFI · DYDX · COINX · GRASS · RUNE · GRT · JTO · MANA · W · IMX · RAY · AXS · NIGHT · 1INCH · BAT · CVX · SKHY · SNX · NBIS · RIVER · MORPHO · MUBARAK · FLOKI · BOME · and 71 more
Questions
Is ApeX Omni or Kraken Futures cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $10.28 on ApeX Omni and $10.39 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: 5 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 $161 left after costs.
Which is bigger, ApeX Omni or Kraken Futures?
24-hour volume: ApeX Omni $428.5M, Kraken Futures $368.3M. Open interest as each reports it: $153.9M and $484.5M. 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.

