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Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 05:00 UTC0.0000%/8h= 0.0% APRpaid last 24h +0.009%

Price spread now: Backpack against MEXC+0.021%7-day average +0.032% · you sell dearer than you buy

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$14as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$19as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$180.181% of the position

Long on MEXC Short on Backpack

What this pair did over the last

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Funding, last 7 days+0.037%+$4 on $10k

Price spread, last 4 days (all we have)−0.076%−$8 · spread now +0.021%, 7d avg +0.032%

Together, before fees−0.039%−$4 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	MEXC ASTER_USDT	0.7283	0.0100	pay 0.0050% / 4h	3h 10m	$33.9M	$20.1M	100x
Short	Backpack ASTER_USDC_PERP	0.7285	0.0100	get 0.0013% / 1h	10m 10s	$209K	$497K	10x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

Backpack against MEXC. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee MEXCbpFee BackpackbpOrdersPrice spread, now +0.021%Rate

Funding earned: $0
Price spread: +0.021% → +0.032%: −$1.16
Slippage, 4 orders: −$8.14
Fee MEXC: 0 bp × 2 orders: $0
Fee Backpack: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Net: −$19.31
Costs to cover: 0.181%
Break-even: never at this rate

Slippage from MEXC: live order book, 4 min ago; Backpack: live order book, 44 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 MEXC live order book, 4 min ago	0.69 bp	1.8 bp −$2	6.1 bp −$61	36.8 bp −$3,684	106.6 bp −$53.3K
Sell Backpack live order book, 44 min ago	0.07 bp	7.0 bp −$7	doesn't fit	doesn't fit	doesn't fit

ASTER on 32 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
Deribit ASTER_USDC-PERPETUAL	−0.0093%	1h	0.7283	−0.005%	$11K	$72K	25x	as long as short
Coinbase International ASTER-PERP-INTX	−0.0064%	1h	0.7286	+0.038%	$255K	$1.1M	50x	as long as short
Aster ASTERUSDT	0.0000%	4h	0.7282	−0.016%	$52.5M	$112.1M	200x	as long as short
dYdX ASTER-USD	0.0000%	1h	0.7276	−0.099%	$14K	$1K	5x	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) ASTER/USD	L +0.0006% / S −0.0005%	1h	0.7284	+0.016%	$24K	—	150x	as long as short
01 Exchange ASTERUSD	+0.0032%	1h	0.7281	−0.027%	$8K	$4K	10x	as long as short
Injective ASTER/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	0.7390	+1.469%	$9	$133K	5.5x	as long as short
Orderly PERP_ASTER_USDC	+0.0063%	4h	0.7287	+0.055%	$13K	$1K	10x	as long as short
Lighter ASTER	+0.0096%	1h	0.7286	+0.044%	$881K	$919K	5x	as long as short
Nado ASTER-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	0.7290	+0.097%	$363K	$273K	5x	as long as short

Show all 32 venues

Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Pacifica ASTER	+0.0100%	1h	0.7280	−0.046%	$254K	$81K	10x	as long as short
Binance ASTERUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7280	−0.036%	$90.1M	$122.3M	75x	as long as short
Bybit ASTERUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7283	0.000%	$49.0M	$25.4M	75x	as long as short
OKX ASTER-USDT-SWAP	+0.0100%	4h	0.7283	0.000%	$12.5M	$20.2M	50x	as long as short
Gate ASTER_USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7286	+0.041%	$6.4M	$5.7M	75x	as long as short
MEXC ASTER_USDTlong	+0.0100%	4h	0.7283	long leg	$33.9M	$20.1M	100x
KuCoin ASTERUSDTM	+0.0100%	4h	0.7283	0.000%	$10.8M	$3.3M	75x	as long as short
Bitget ASTERUSDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7280	−0.041%	$17.8M	$7.8M	50x	as long as short
BingX ASTER-USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7280	−0.041%	—	$9.9M	—	as long as short
Backpack ASTER_USDC_PERPshort	+0.0100%	1h	0.7285	+0.021%	$209K	$497K	10x
Variational Omni ASTER	+0.0100%	4h	0.7274	−0.121%	$2.1M	$416K	—	as long as short
GRVT ASTER_USDT_Perp	+0.0100%	4h	0.7278	−0.069%	$450K	$4.1M	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni ASTERUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	0.7281	−0.027%	$99K	$731K	50x	as long as short
SunX ASTER-USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7290	+0.096%	$2K	$1.7M	20x	as long as short
SoDEX ASTER-USD	+0.0100%	1h	0.7280	−0.041%	$13K	$8K	5x	as long as short
HTX ASTER-USDT	+0.0100%	4h	0.7277	−0.082%	$242K	$143K	20x	as long as short
edgeX ASTERUSDC	+0.0103%	4h	0.7277	−0.081%	$211K	$2.2M	10x	as long as short
Extended ASTER-USD	+0.0104%	1h	0.7283	0.000%	$365K	$635K	25x	as long as short
Hyperliquid ASTER	+0.0107%	1h	0.7290	+0.099%	$24.9M	$8.0M	5x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_ASTERUSD	+0.0206%	1h	0.7284	+0.013%	$337K	$609K	20x	as long as short
GMX ASTER/USD [WBTC.b-USDC]	L +0.0304% / S −0.0215%	1h	0.7282	−0.010%	$28K	—	100x	as long as short
BloFin ASTER-USDT	+0.0340%	4h	0.7275	−0.110%	$3.5M	$2.1M	75x	as long as short