ApeX Omni vs Kraken Futures
ApeX Omni traded 1.1× Kraken Futures's 24-hour volume ($429.4M vs $384.2M).
Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| ApeX Omni | Kraken Futures | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $10.86 | BTC trade, $10k≈ | $10.24 |
| $1,577 | BTC trade, $1M▶ | $1,379 |
| $13.3M | BTC book depth▶ | $80.8M |
| 0.050%/0.020% | Taker / maker≈ | 0.050%/0.020% |
| 100x | Max leverage≈ | 100x |
| Size | ||
| $429.4M | ◀Volume 24h | $384.2M |
| $415.3M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $932.7M |
| $153.9Mlongs + shorts | Open interest | $485.6Mone side |
| $31.3M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 126 | Markets▶ | 280 |
| 40 | ◀Stocks & RWA | 19 |
| 1h | Funding paid every | 1h |
| +0.0034% | BTC funding /8h | −0.0031% |
| +0.326% | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.458% |
| 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 | $10.2710.3 bp | $10.6910.7 bp |
| $100k | $13313.3 bp | $12412.4 bp |
| $1M | $2,97329.7 bp | $1,70017.0 bp |
| $5M | $56,471112.9 bp | $11,61323.2 bp |
BTC funding per day
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daily, last 30 daysVolume by asset class
last 30 daysOn both: 73
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | ApeX Omni | Kraken Futures | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XAU | +0.0100% | −0.0097% | +0.0197% | −$72 |
| CL | +0.0100% | +0.0408% | +0.0308% | −$67 |
| XAG | +0.0100% | +0.0003% | +0.0097% | −$87 |
| NATGAS | +0.0100% | +0.0964% | +0.0864% | — |
| MU | +0.0100% | +0.0145% | +0.0045% | −$58 |
| SNDK | +0.0100% | +0.0249% | +0.0149% | −$47 |
| INTC | +0.0100% | +0.0350% | +0.0250% | — |
| SOXL | +0.0100% | +0.0339% | +0.0239% | — |
| SAMSUNG | +0.0100% | +0.0693% | +0.0593% | +$41 |
| BZ | +0.0100% | −0.0436% | +0.0536% | −$1 |
Only on ApeX Omni: 53
AAPL · SPY · AMZN · MSTR · APEX · ORCL · USO · COIN · CASHCAT · SKHYNIX · CRCL · MRVL · SPCX · LAYER · USELESS · MET · META · GOOGL · SKY · BMNR · BERA · AR · QQQ · SAHARA · SIGN · MYX · PROVE · S · MEGA · NXPC · CHIP · AVGO · TSLA · DRAM · GRAM · LITE · 0G · AMD · 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 · SPCXX · QQQX · GLDX · SPYX · CRCLX · TRUMP · SHIB · GOOGLX · ALGO · MSTRX · QNT · FET · GALA · AAPLX · TSLAX · HOODX · ICP · DASH · STRK · SUSHI · AMZNX · PYTH · APE · METAX · EGLD · JASMY · SAND · KAS · ETHFI · COMP · XTZ · DYDX · COINX · RUNE · GRASS · JTO · GRT · 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 $10.86 on ApeX Omni and $10.24 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 $159 left after costs.
Which is bigger, ApeX Omni or Kraken Futures?
24-hour volume: ApeX Omni $429.4M, Kraken Futures $384.2M. Open interest as each reports it: $153.9M and $485.6M. 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.

