Arcus vs Deribit
Deribit traded 17× Arcus's 24-hour volume ($5.61B vs $333.4M) and holds 16× its open interest.
Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| Arcus | Deribit | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $4.51 | ◀BTC trade, $10k | $7.08 |
| $667 | ◀BTC trade, $1M | $1,099 |
| $3.3M | BTC book depth▶ | $51.7M |
| 0.022%/0.000% | ◀Taker / maker | 0.035%/0.015% |
| 50x | Max leverage≈ | 50x |
| Size | ||
| $333.4M | Volume 24h▶ | $5.61B |
| $451.3M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $4.35B |
| $86.6M | Open interest▶ | $1.39B |
| $47.4M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 60 | Markets▶ | 136 |
| 36 | Stocks & RWA≈ | 36 |
| 1h | Funding paid every | 1h |
| +0.0100% | BTC funding /8h | +0.0068% |
| — | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.422% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | ◀KYC | Required |
| none yet | Token | none yet |
| Active | Airdrop | — |
Cost to trade ETH
| Size | Arcus | Deribit |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $0.454.5 bp | $0.727.2 bp |
| $10k | $4.694.7 bp | $7.917.9 bp |
| $100k | $52.765.3 bp | $91.999.2 bp |
| $1M | $9229.2 bp | $1,67216.7 bp |
| $5M | — | $13,15226.3 bp |
BTC funding per day
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daily, last 30 daysVolume by asset class
last 30 daysOn both: 43
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | Arcus | Deribit | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QQQ | +0.0038% | −0.0135% | +0.0173% | −$31 |
| NVDA | +0.0038% | +0.0184% | +0.0146% | −$29 |
| GOOGL | +0.0038% | +0.0062% | +0.0024% | −$36 |
| SPY | +0.0038% | +0.0186% | +0.0148% | +$15 |
| SPCX | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | +$3 |
| MU | +0.0038% | −0.0041% | +0.0079% | −$21 |
| META | +0.0038% | +0.0167% | +0.0129% | −$34 |
| AMZN | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$23 |
| CRCL | +0.0038% | −0.0101% | +0.0139% | −$33 |
| SNDK | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$35 |
| MSFT | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$26 |
| TSLA | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$14 |
| AAPL | +0.0038% | +0.0047% | +0.0009% | −$15 |
| INTC | +0.0038% | −0.0132% | +0.0170% | −$33 |
| SKHY | +0.0038% | −0.0043% | +0.0081% | −$50 |
| HOOD | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | +$8 |
| DRAM | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$20 |
| AMD | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$51 |
| MSTR | +0.0038% | −0.0394% | +0.0432% | +$7 |
| NBIS | +0.0038% | −0.0020% | +0.0058% | −$40 |
Only on Arcus: 17
GLD · USO · SLV · GME · USAR · PLTR · CASHCAT · BABA · ORCL · CPER · PONS · CRWV · BOT · COIN · MRNA · USELESS · QNT
Only on Deribit: 91
PAXG · AVAX · XAU · XAG · LTC · EURC · ADA · HBAR · XLM · WLD · TRX · COIN50 · BZ · ARB · BCH · TRUMP · DOT · EWY · CRV · ONDO · SOXL · TSM · RENDER · CL · WIF · FET · VVV · ANTHROPIC · INJ · STRK · ALGO · OPENAI · ASTER · PEPE · MON · POL · FIL · XPL · ICP · LITE · ATOM · APT · VIRTUAL · CBRS · APE · MOG · SEI · JUP · LDO · PENDLE · KORU · ETHFI · TIA · DASH · BILL · INX · SHIB · BONK · ARM · S · and 31 more
Questions
Is Arcus or Deribit cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $4.51 on Arcus and $7.08 on Deribit right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together, so Arcus is cheaper. Taker fees: 0.0225% and 0.035%.
Which has more markets, Arcus or Deribit?
Arcus lists 60 active markets and Deribit 136; 43 assets trade on both, 22 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does Arcus or Deribit require KYC?
Arcus: No ID; not available in the US, Canada, the UK or sanctioned regions. Deribit: ID, proof of address and a financial profile before any deposit; not for the US, Canada, Japan or retail UK clients.
Can you arbitrage funding between Arcus and Deribit?
Yes: 12 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 LIT, long on Deribit and short on Arcus, with $27 left after costs.
Which is bigger, Arcus or Deribit?
24-hour volume: Arcus $333.4M, Deribit $5.61B. Open interest as each reports it: $86.6M and $1.39B. TVL: $47.4M and none published.