Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| Arcus | Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $4.51 | ◀BTC trade, $10k | $15.01 |
| $679 | ◀BTC trade, $1M | $1,713 |
| $3.4M | BTC book depth▶ | $7.0M |
| 0.022%/0.000% | ◀Taker / maker | 0.075%/-0.010% |
| 50x | Max leverage▶ | 200x |
| Size | ||
| $613.9M | Volume 24h▶ | $20.49B |
| $460.8M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $12.83B |
| $74.1Mone side | Open interest | $12.91Blongs + shorts |
| $43.8M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 60 | Markets▶ | 1028 |
| 36 | Stocks & RWA▶ | 425 |
| 1h | Funding paid every | 1h or 4h or 8h |
| +0.0100% | BTC funding /8h | +0.0034% |
| — | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.283% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | ◀KYC | Required |
| none yet | Token | $GT |
| Active | Airdrop | — |
Cost to trade BTC
| Size | Arcus | Gate |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $0.454.5 bp | $1.5015.0 bp |
| $10k | $4.514.5 bp | $15.0115.0 bp |
| $100k | $48.024.8 bp | $15115.1 bp |
| $1M | $6796.8 bp | $1,71317.1 bp |
| $5M | — | $11,43622.9 bp |
BTC funding per day
pair pageSize
daily, since Jul 1Volume by asset class
last yearOn both: 57
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | Arcus | Gate | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QQQ | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$8 |
| NVDA | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$3 |
| SNDK | +0.0038% | +0.0028% | +0.0010% | −$3 |
| HOOD | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$56 |
| SPY | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$23 |
| GOOGL | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$6 |
| AAPL | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$24 |
| MU | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | +$3 |
| AMZN | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$17 |
| META | +0.0038% | +0.0050% | +0.0012% | −$68 |
| DRAM | +0.0038% | +0.0845% | +0.0807% | −$76 |
| SPCX | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$32 |
| CRCL | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$60 |
| TSLA | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$28 |
| MSFT | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$18 |
| INTC | +0.0038% | +0.0388% | +0.0350% | −$68 |
| AMD | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$38 |
| GME | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$447 |
| MSTR | +0.0038% | +0.0273% | +0.0235% | −$44 |
| USAR | +0.0038% | 0.0000% | +0.0038% | −$206 |
Only on Gate: 962
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Questions
Is Arcus or Gate cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $4.51 on Arcus and $15.01 on Gate right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together, so Arcus is cheaper. Taker fees: 0.0225% and 0.075%.
Which has more markets, Arcus or Gate?
Arcus lists 60 active markets and Gate 1028; 57 assets trade on both, 33 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does Arcus or Gate require KYC?
Arcus: No ID; not available in the US, Canada, the UK or sanctioned regions. Gate: KYC before the futures account opens; unverified accounts can only withdraw and close positions.
Can you arbitrage funding between Arcus and Gate?
Yes: 3 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 CASHCAT, long on Gate and short on Arcus, with $13 left after costs.
Which is bigger, Arcus or Gate?
24-hour volume: Arcus $613.9M, Gate $20.49B. Open interest as each reports it: $74.1M and $12.91B. Gate reports open interest as longs plus shorts, both sides of every position; Arcus reports one side. For the same positions Gate's figure reads about twice as large. TVL: $43.8M and none published.