Pacifica vs Extended
Pacifica traded 1.4× Extended's 24-hour volume ($677.3M vs $491.6M); Extended holds 1.5× its open interest.
Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| Pacifica | Extended | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $8.12 | BTC trade, $10k▶ | $7.02 |
| $1,528 | BTC trade, $1M▶ | $884 |
| $4.0M | BTC book depth▶ | $10.6M |
| 0.040%/0.015% | Taker / maker▶ | 0.025%/0.000% |
| 50x | Max leverage▶ | 100x |
| Size | ||
| $677.3M | ◀Volume 24h | $491.6M |
| $668.8M | ◀Volume, 7-day average | $427.8M |
| $134.6M | Open interest▶ | $202.8M |
| $27.5M | TVL▶ | $119.2M |
| Markets | ||
| 77 | Markets▶ | 307 |
| 24 | Stocks & RWA▶ | 130 |
| 1h | Funding paid every | 1h |
| +0.0100% | BTC funding /8h | +0.0032% |
| +0.736% | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.688% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | KYC | No ID |
| none yet | Token | none yet |
| Active | Airdrop | Active |
Cost to trade BTC
| Size | Pacifica | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $0.818.1 bp | $0.686.8 bp |
| $10k | $8.128.1 bp | $7.027.0 bp |
| $100k | $84.158.4 bp | $77.127.7 bp |
| $1M | $1,52815.3 bp | $8848.8 bp |
| $5M | — | $10,63921.3 bp |
PAXG funding per day
pair pageSize
daily, last 90 daysVolume by asset class
last 90 daysOn both: 72
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | Pacifica | Extended | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XAU | +0.0100% | +0.0112% | +0.0012% | −$19 |
| SP500 | +0.0028% | −0.0040% | +0.0068% | −$9 |
| XAG | +0.0100% | +0.0032% | +0.0068% | −$7 |
| NVDA | +0.0100% | +0.0032% | +0.0068% | −$20 |
| CL | +0.0100% | +0.0032% | +0.0068% | −$30 |
| PLTR | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | −$55 |
| CRCL | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | −$95 |
| SPCX | −0.0051% | −0.0096% | +0.0045% | −$22 |
| MSTR | +0.0100% | +0.0032% | +0.0068% | −$42 |
| SNDK | +0.0100% | +0.0352% | +0.0252% | −$31 |
| TSLA | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | −$25 |
| MU | +0.0100% | +0.0032% | +0.0068% | −$37 |
| EUR | +0.0100% | +0.0032% | +0.0068% | −$45 |
| SKHYNIX | −0.0056% | −0.0040% | +0.0016% | −$33 |
| USDJPY | +0.0100% | +0.0032% | +0.0068% | — |
| DRAM | +0.0100% | +0.0096% | +0.0004% | — |
| HOOD | +0.0100% | +0.0112% | +0.0012% | — |
| GOOGL | +0.0100% | +0.0224% | +0.0124% | — |
| SAMSUNG | −0.0733% | −0.0240% | — | — |
| NATGAS | +0.0456% | +0.0600% | — | — |
Only on Extended: 254
NAS100 · GRAM · BZ · FIL · JTO · XAUT · AMZN · MSFT · SHOP · AMD · AAPL · CASHCAT · AERO · ONDO · TRX · GRASS · INTC · STX · S · UNITREE · ORCL · MORPHO · COIN · EWY · HBAR · PENDLE · APT · OPENAI · PURR · POL · CRWD · XLM · GRVT · DELL · CBRS · TIA · ETHFI · TTWO · NBIS · MARSCOIN · AVGO · EIGEN · SOXL · CHZ · SEI · JASMY · QCOM · DASH · SKHY · TXN · FET · INJ · BE · KSM · AKT · AZTEC · SAGA · ADI · QNT · OP · and 194 more
Questions
Is Pacifica or Extended cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $8.12 on Pacifica and $7.02 on Extended right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together, so Extended is cheaper. Taker fees: 0.04% and 0.025%.
Which has more markets, Pacifica or Extended?
Pacifica lists 77 active markets and Extended 307; 72 assets trade on both, 23 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does Pacifica or Extended require KYC?
Pacifica: No ID; blocked in the US, Canada, the UK, China, Russia, Ukraine, the Philippines and sanctioned countries. Extended: No ID (only transaction screening and third-party on-ramps); not for the US, UK, Canada, Hong Kong, Russia or sanctioned countries.
Can you arbitrage funding between Pacifica and Extended?
Yes: 1 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 PAXG, long on Pacifica and short on Extended, with $5 left after costs.
Which is bigger, Pacifica or Extended?
24-hour volume: Pacifica $677.3M, Extended $491.6M. Open interest as each reports it: $134.6M and $202.8M. TVL: $27.5M and $119.2M.

