Arcus vs Deribit
Deribit traded 14× Arcus's 24-hour volume ($8.52B vs $619.0M) and holds 19× its open interest.
Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| Arcus | Deribit | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $4.51 | ◀BTC trade, $10k | $7.06 |
| $663 | ◀BTC trade, $1M | $1,281 |
| $3.7M | BTC book depth▶ | $43.6M |
| 0.022%/0.000% | ◀Taker / maker | 0.035%/0.015% |
| 50x | Max leverage≈ | 50x |
| Size | ||
| $619.0M | Volume 24h▶ | $8.52B |
| $460.8M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $3.84B |
| $72.5M | Open interest▶ | $1.40B |
| $43.8M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 60 | Markets▶ | 136 |
| 36 | Stocks & RWA≈ | 36 |
| 1h | Funding paid every | 1h |
| +0.0100% | BTC funding /8h | +0.0244% |
| — | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.417% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | ◀KYC | Required |
| none yet | Token | none yet |
| Active | Airdrop | — |
Cost to trade BTC
| Size | Arcus | Deribit |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $0.454.5 bp | $0.717.1 bp |
| $10k | $4.514.5 bp | $7.067.1 bp |
| $100k | $48.384.8 bp | $79.217.9 bp |
| $1M | $6636.6 bp | $1,28112.8 bp |
| $5M | — | $11,88123.8 bp |
BTC funding per day
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daily, last 90 daysVolume by asset class
last 90 daysOn both: 43
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | Arcus | Deribit | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QQQ | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$31 |
| NVDA | +0.0038% | +0.0008% | +0.0029% | +$1 |
| GOOGL | +0.0038% | −0.0036% | +0.0074% | −$12 |
| SPY | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$49 |
| AMZN | +0.0038% | +0.0063% | +0.0025% | −$28 |
| MU | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$8 |
| META | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$23 |
| AAPL | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$19 |
| SPCX | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$1 |
| SNDK | +0.0038% | +0.0094% | +0.0056% | −$22 |
| CRCL | +0.0038% | +0.0730% | +0.0692% | −$68 |
| TSLA | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$18 |
| MSFT | +0.0038% | +0.0018% | +0.0020% | −$23 |
| INTC | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$33 |
| DRAM | +0.0038% | +0.0097% | +0.0059% | −$51 |
| HOOD | +0.0038% | +0.0307% | +0.0269% | −$53 |
| AMD | +0.0038% | +0.0342% | +0.0304% | −$12 |
| MSTR | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | +$3 |
| NBIS | +0.0038% | +0.0284% | +0.0246% | −$44 |
| SKHY | +0.0038% | +0.0213% | +0.0175% | −$30 |
Only on Arcus: 17
GLD · USO · SLV · GME · CASHCAT · USAR · PONS · PLTR · ORCL · BABA · CRWV · BOT · CPER · COIN · USELESS · MRNA · QNT
Only on Deribit: 91
PAXG · AVAX · XAU · XAG · LTC · EURC · HBAR · TRX · XLM · ADA · COIN50 · WLD · BZ · ARB · BCH · TRUMP · EWY · CRV · SOXL · DOT · ONDO · TSM · CL · WIF · FET · OPENAI · PEPE · ANTHROPIC · VVV · INJ · ASTER · FIL · MON · XPL · LITE · RENDER · STRK · CBRS · ICP · VIRTUAL · POL · ALGO · SEI · PENDLE · JUP · APE · LDO · APT · MOG · KORU · DASH · ETHFI · BILL · INX · SHIB · AVGO · ATOM · PYTH · S · AERO · 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 $7.06 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: 7 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 FARTCOIN, long on Deribit and short on Arcus, with $12 left after costs.
Which is bigger, Arcus or Deribit?
24-hour volume: Arcus $619.0M, Deribit $8.52B. Open interest as each reports it: $72.5M and $1.40B. TVL: $43.8M and none published.
