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Funding you earn now, next payment 08:00 UTC0.0000%/8h= 0.0% APRnext payment +$0.00 per $10,000 · paid last 24h −0.010%

Price spread now: Gate against Aster−0.135%7-day average −0.042% · you buy dearer than you sell

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$58as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$58as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$490.489% of the position

Long on Aster Short on Gate

What this pair did over the last

the charts below follow

Funding, last 7 days−0.086%−$9 on $10k

Price spread, last 7 days+0.075%+$8 · spread now −0.135%, 7d avg −0.042%

Together, before fees−0.011%+ Points / potential airdropAster: Stage 5 · farm board−$1 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

Funding between these two exchanges is close to zero, so right now this pair is about the price spread alone: Gate is 0.093% cheaper against Aster than usual: you would sell low and buy high, −$9 on $10k if it goes back to its 7-day average of −0.042%.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	Aster LINKUSDT	12.920	0.0100	pay 0.0100% / 8h	4h 50m	$1.3M	$2.3M	50x
Short	Gate LINK_USDT	12.903	0.0100	get 0.0100% / 8h	4h 50m	$127.5M	$12.7M	75x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

Gate against Aster. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee AsterbpFee GatebpOrdersPrice spread, now −0.135%Rate

Funding earned: $0
Price spread: −0.135% → −0.042%: −$9.27
Slippage, 4 orders: −$25.91
Fee Aster: 4 bp × 2 orders: −$8
Fee Gate: 7.5 bp × 2 orders: −$15
Net: −$58.18
Costs to cover: 0.489%
Break-even: never at this rate

Slippage from Aster: live order book, 3 min ago; Gate: live order book, 3 min ago.

Cost to enter

taker fee + slippage from the mid, one side; closing costs about the same again

Leg	Half-spread	$10k	$100k	$1M	$5M
Buy Aster live order book, 3 min ago	1.93 bp	8.4 bp −$8	17.1 bp −$171	doesn't fit	doesn't fit
Sell Gate live order book, 3 min ago	1.55 bp	12.7 bp −$13	18.1 bp −$181	34.9 bp −$3,494	79.6 bp −$39.8K

LINK on 40 venues

lowest funding first. Swap a leg: a good short leg pays more funding and is priced higher.

Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
GMX LINK/USD [LINK-USDC]	L −0.0090% / S +0.0167%	1h	12.911	−0.072%	$1.8M	—	200x	as long as short
Kalshi KXLINKPERP	0.0000%	8h	12.917	−0.024%	$489K	$2.2M	3.7x	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) LINK/USD	L +0.0004% / S −0.0009%	1h	12.910	−0.084%	$158K	—	150x	as long as short
Injective LINK/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	12.400	−4.028%	$4K	$48K	12x	as long as short
Orderly PERP_LINK_USDC	+0.0061%	8h	12.908	−0.096%	$116K	$1.3M	20x	as long as short
Deribit LINK_USDC-PERPETUAL	+0.0091%	1h	12.913	−0.061%	$771K	$189K	50x	as long as short
Lighter LINK	+0.0096%	1h	12.899	−0.162%	$1.9M	$2.8M	10x	as long as short
Coinbase International LINK-PERP-INTX	+0.0096%	1h	12.954	+0.260%	$943K	$2.7M	50x	as long as short
Phoenix LINK	+0.0099%	1h	12.947	+0.204%	$3K	$84K	10x	as long as short
Paradex LINK-USD-PERP	+0.0100%	8h	12.903	−0.136%	$31K	$2K	20x	as long as short

Show all 40 venues

Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Nado LINK-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	12.905	−0.117%	$390K	$310K	10x	as long as short
Aster LINKUSDTlong	+0.0100%	8h	12.920	long leg	$1.3M	$2.3M	50x
Pacifica LINK	+0.0100%	1h	12.903	−0.133%	$272K	$173K	10x	as long as short
Binance LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.902	−0.139%	$119.3M	$296.8M	75x	as long as short
Bybit LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.896	−0.189%	$83.3M	$71.8M	75x	as long as short
OKX LINK-USDT-SWAP	+0.0100%	8h	12.896	−0.189%	$27.2M	$81.2M	50x	as long as short
Arcus LINK-USD	+0.0100%	1h	12.917	−0.026%	$181K	$165K	10x	as long as short
Gate LINK_USDTshort	+0.0100%	8h	12.903	−0.135%	$127.5M	$12.7M	75x
MEXC LINK_USDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.899	−0.166%	$32.1M	$55.8M	300x	as long as short
KuCoin LINKUSDTM	+0.0100%	8h	12.926	+0.043%	$22.7M	$13.4M	75x	as long as short
Bitget LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.896	−0.189%	$53.6M	$29.6M	75x	as long as short
BingX LINK-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.895	−0.197%	—	$22.4M	—	as long as short
Backpack LINK_USDC_PERP	+0.0100%	1h	12.920	−0.003%	$338K	$388K	15x	as long as short
Variational Omni LINK	+0.0100%	8h	12.903	−0.133%	$3.4M	$1.7M	—	as long as short
edgeX LINKUSDC	+0.0100%	4h	12.943	+0.178%	$43K	$306K	20x	as long as short
GRVT LINK_USDT_Perp	+0.0100%	8h	12.939	+0.140%	$583K	$2.7M	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	12.945	+0.190%	$133K	$672K	50x	as long as short
Polymarket Perps LINK-USD	+0.0100%	1h	12.919	−0.011%	$81K	$70K	10x	as long as short
Derive LINK-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	12.907	−0.102%	$16K	$22K	10x	as long as short
SunX LINK-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.925	+0.037%	$33K	$1.5M	30x	as long as short
SoDEX LINK-USD	+0.0100%	1h	12.909	−0.088%	$11K	$63K	10x	as long as short
HTX LINK-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	12.894	−0.203%	$631K	$703K	75x	as long as short
Extended LINK-USD	+0.0104%	1h	12.892	−0.217%	$637K	$2.0M	25x	as long as short
Aevo LINK-PERP	+0.0104%	1h	12.911	−0.075%	$541K	$2K	3x	as long as short
BloFin LINK-USDT	+0.0220%	8h	12.917	−0.026%	$5.2M	$15.6M	75x	as long as short
Reya LINKRUSDPERP	+0.0388%	1h	12.909	−0.085%	$4K	—	20x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_LINKUSD	+0.0396%	1h	12.912	−0.065%	$6.7M	$8.1M	50x	as long as short
Hyperliquid LINK	+0.0403%	1h	12.935	+0.113%	$81.1M	$27.4M	10x	as long as short
Phemex LINKUSDT	+0.0621%	8h	12.926	+0.043%	$19.9M	$11.4M	50x	as long as short
dYdX LINK-USD	+0.0855%	1h	12.897	−0.182%	$342K	$30K	10x	as long as short