ASTS

Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 08:00 UTC−0.0100%/8h= −10.9% APRnext payment −$1.00 per $10,000 · paid last 24h −0.030%

Price spread now: Gate against KuCoin+0.144%7-day average +0.042% · you sell dearer than you buy

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$293as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$267as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$2772.774% of the position

Long on KuCoin Short on Gate

What this pair did over the last

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Funding, last 7 days−0.157%−$16 on $10k

Price spread, last 4 days (all we have)−0.083%−$8 · spread now +0.144%, 7d avg +0.042%

Together, before fees−0.239%−$24 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

The price spread pays, funding is against you. Gate is 0.103% dearer against KuCoin than usual: you sell high and buy low (spread +0.144% now, against its 7-day average of +0.042%): +$10 on $10k if it goes back. Holding the pair costs −$3 a day in funding at the current rate, which eats that in about 3.4 days.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	KuCoin ASTSUSDTM	62.390	0.0100	pay 0.0100% / 8h	7h 24m	$282K	$34K	20x
Short	Gate ASTS_USDT	62.480	0	get 0.0000% / 8h	7h 24m	$1.7M	$1.2M	25x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

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

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Funding on every exchange

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How often the price spread is this wide · share of time at each level, last 7D show

Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee KuCoinbpFee GatebpOrdersPrice spread, now +0.144%Rate

Funding earned: −$21
Price spread: +0.144% → +0.042%: $10.27
Slippage, 4 orders: −$250.4
Fee KuCoin: 6 bp × 2 orders: −$12
Fee Gate: 7.5 bp × 2 orders: −$15
Net: −$288.13
Costs to cover: 2.774%
Break-even: never at this rate

Slippage from KuCoin: live order book, 27 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 KuCoin live order book, 27 min ago	30.48 bp	132.5 bp −$132	doesn't fit	doesn't fit	doesn't fit
Sell Gate live order book, 3 min ago	13.60 bp	22.5 bp −$22	52.9 bp −$529	78.6 bp −$7,863	doesn't fit

ASTS on 15 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
Aster ASTSUSDT	0.0000%	8h	62.440	+0.080%	$13K	$28K	20x	as long as short
Extended ASTS-USD	0.0000%	1h	62.446	+0.090%	$8K	$226K	10x	as long as short
Bybit ASTSUSDT	0.0000%	8h	62.450	+0.096%	$729K	$379K	25x	as long as short
OKX ASTS-USDT-SWAP	0.0000%	8h	62.510	+0.192%	$757K	$766K	20x	as long as short
Gate ASTS_USDTshort	0.0000%	8h	62.480	+0.144%	$1.7M	$1.2M	25x
Bitget ASTSUSDT	0.0000%	8h	62.460	+0.112%	$1.2M	$384K	20x	as long as short
SunX ASTS-USDT	0.0000%	8h	62.580	+0.305%	$843	$788K	10x	as long as short
HTX ASTS-USDT	0.0000%	8h	62.510	+0.192%	$5K	$3K	20x	as long as short
Binance ASTSUSDT	0.0000%	8h	62.460	+0.112%	$2.7M	$4.2M	20x	as long as short
BloFin ASTS-USDT	+0.0023%	8h	62.560	+0.272%	$44K	$8K	20x	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Lighter RH ASTS	+0.0032%	1h	62.487	+0.155%	$9K	$29K	10x	as long as short
Vest ASTS-USD-PERP	+0.0046%	1h	62.460	+0.112%	—	—	10x	as long as short
QFEX ASTS-USD	+0.0069%	1h	62.490	+0.160%	$1.1M	$2.2M	10x	as long as short
KuCoin ASTSUSDTMlong	+0.0100%	8h	62.390	long leg	$282K	$34K	20x
GRVT ASTS_USDT_Perp	+0.0465%	8h	62.548	+0.254%	$295	$180K	10x	as long as short