Arcus vs Pacifica
Arcus and Pacifica traded about the same in the last 24 hours ($246.2M and $237.1M).
Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| Arcus | Pacifica | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $4.51 | ◀BTC trade, $10k | $8.12 |
| $659 | ◀BTC trade, $1M | $1,439 |
| $3.4M | BTC book depth≈ | $3.2M |
| 0.022%/0.000% | ◀Taker / maker | 0.040%/0.015% |
| 50x | Max leverage≈ | 50x |
| Size | ||
| $246.2M | Volume 24h≈ | $237.1M |
| $458.2M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $670.6M |
| $100.5Mone side | Open interest | $132.1Mlongs + shorts |
| $48.9M | ◀TVL | $26.9M |
| Markets | ||
| 60 | Markets▶ | 77 |
| 36 | ◀Stocks & RWA | 24 |
| 1h | Funding paid every | 1h |
| +0.0100% | BTC funding /8h | +0.0100% |
| — | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.769% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | KYC | No ID |
| none yet | Token | none yet |
| Active | Airdrop | Active |
Cost to trade BTC
| Size | Arcus | Pacifica |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $0.454.5 bp | $0.818.1 bp |
| $10k | $4.514.5 bp | $8.128.1 bp |
| $100k | $46.254.6 bp | $85.578.6 bp |
| $1M | $6596.6 bp | $1,43914.4 bp |
| $5M | — | — |
NEAR funding per day
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daily, last 30 daysVolume by asset class
last 30 daysOn both: 34
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | Arcus | Pacifica | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$13 |
| ETH | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$16 |
| HYPE | +0.0291% | +0.0100% | +0.0191% | −$9 |
| SOL | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$14 |
| ZEC | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | +$1 |
| LIT | +0.0100% | +0.0138% | +0.0038% | −$15 |
| NEAR | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$11 |
| BNB | +0.0100% | −0.0061% | +0.0161% | −$13 |
| PUMP | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$8 |
| XRP | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$17 |
| UNI | +0.0199% | +0.0100% | +0.0099% | −$29 |
| ENA | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | +$14 |
| AAVE | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$27 |
| SUI | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$30 |
| LINK | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$31 |
| FARTCOIN | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | +$18 |
| DOGE | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$19 |
| TAO | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$27 |
| USELESS | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | — |
| PONS | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | — | — |
Only on Arcus: 26
SPY · QQQ · GLD · AAPL · SLV · USO · AMZN · MSFT · AMD · INTC · SKHY · NBIS · GME · USAR · CASHCAT · BABA · CRWV · CPER · BE · ORCL · COIN · MRNA · MRVL · BOT · QNT · DYDX
Only on Pacifica: 43
XAU · PAXG · LTC · SP500 · XAG · CRV · JUP · ZRO · CL · ICP · MON · XMR · XPL · ADA · BP · AVAX · USDJPY · SKHYNIX · SAMSUNG · EUR · ASTER · WLD · TRUMP · 2Z · NATGAS · STRK · VVV · URNM · PEPE · WIF · COPPER · BCH · KAITO · ARB · SHIB · XPT · PIPPIN · LDO · ZK · CHIP · MEGA · BONK · VIRTUAL
Questions
Is Arcus or Pacifica cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $4.51 on Arcus and $8.12 on Pacifica right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together, so Arcus is cheaper. Taker fees: 0.0225% and 0.04%.
Which has more markets, Arcus or Pacifica?
Arcus lists 60 active markets and Pacifica 77; 34 assets trade on both, 12 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does Arcus or Pacifica require KYC?
Arcus: No ID; not available in the US, Canada, the UK or sanctioned regions. Pacifica: No ID; blocked in the US, Canada, the UK, China, Russia, Ukraine, the Philippines and sanctioned countries.
Can you arbitrage funding between Arcus and Pacifica?
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 FARTCOIN, long on Pacifica and short on Arcus, with $18 left after costs.
Which is bigger, Arcus or Pacifica?
24-hour volume: Arcus $246.2M, Pacifica $237.1M. Open interest as each reports it: $100.5M and $132.1M. Pacifica reports open interest as longs plus shorts, both sides of every position; Arcus reports one side. For the same positions Pacifica's figure reads about twice as large. TVL: $48.9M and $26.9M.
