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Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 23:00 UTC+0.0060%/8h= +6.6% APRpaid last 24h −0.007%

Price spread now: Coinbase International against KuCoin−0.038%7-day average +0.023% · you buy dearer than you sell

Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$49as in the Funding arb table

Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$56as in the Price arb table

costs, in and out, $10k−$500.501% of the position

Long on KuCoin Short on Coinbase International

What this pair did over the last

the charts below follow

Funding, last 7 days+0.007%+$1 on $10k

Price spread, last 3 days (all we have)+0.070%+$7 · spread now −0.038%, 7d avg +0.023%

Together, before fees+0.077%+$8 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour

Funding pays, the price is against you. Coinbase International is 0.061% cheaper against KuCoin than usual: you would sell low and buy high (spread −0.038% now, against its 7-day average of +0.023%). If the spread goes back, that is −$6 on $10k: about 3.4 days of funding at the current rate (+$2 a day). At the pace of the last 7 days (+0.007% in total) that is about 60 days.

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	KuCoin LINKUSDTM	13.127	0.0100	pay 0.0100% / 8h	18m 52s	$22.7M	$15.2M	75x
Short	Coinbase International LINK-PERP-INTX	13.122	0.0160	get 0.0020% / 1h	18m 52s	$993K	$2.8M	50x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

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

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Profit calculator

Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee KuCoinbpFee Coinbase InternationalbpOrdersPrice spread, now −0.038%Rate

Funding earned: $12.6
Price spread: −0.038% → +0.023%: −$6.08
Slippage, 4 orders: −$28.13
Fee KuCoin: 6 bp × 2 orders: −$12
Fee Coinbase International: 5 bp × 2 orders: −$10
Net: −$43.61
Costs to cover: 0.501%
Break-even: 31.2 days

Slippage from KuCoin: live order book, 5 min ago; Coinbase International: live order book, 5 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, 5 min ago	1.14 bp	14.8 bp −$15	25.2 bp −$252	doesn't fit	doesn't fit
Sell Coinbase International live order book, 5 min ago	3.43 bp	12.9 bp −$13	16.6 bp −$166	doesn't fit	doesn't fit

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 −0.0091% / S +0.0167%	1h	13.124	−0.025%	$1.8M	—	200x	as long as short
Kalshi KXLINKPERP	0.0000%	8h	13.126	−0.011%	$472K	$2.4M	3.7x	as long as short
Deribit LINK_USDC-PERPETUAL	0.0000%	1h	13.126	−0.011%	$724K	$136K	50x	as long as short
gTrade (Gains Network) LINK/USD	L +0.0004% / S −0.0007%	1h	13.125	−0.018%	$133K	—	150x	as long as short
Phoenix LINK	+0.0012%	1h	13.129	+0.018%	$4K	$84K	10x	as long as short
Injective LINK/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	12.400	−5.538%	$4K	$48K	12x	as long as short
Orderly PERP_LINK_USDC	+0.0044%	8h	13.120	−0.053%	$133K	$1.5M	20x	as long as short
Lighter LINK	+0.0096%	1h	13.119	−0.064%	$2.0M	$2.7M	10x	as long as short
Paradex LINK-USD-PERP	+0.0100%	8h	13.114	−0.100%	$32K	$3K	20x	as long as short
Nado LINK-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	13.123	−0.027%	$401K	$310K	10x	as long as short

Show all 40 venues

Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Aster LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.123	−0.030%	$1.4M	$3.0M	50x	as long as short
Pacifica LINK	+0.0100%	1h	13.120	−0.055%	$276K	$151K	10x	as long as short
Binance LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.119	−0.061%	$121.8M	$304.9M	75x	as long as short
Bybit LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.118	−0.069%	$84.5M	$71.2M	75x	as long as short
OKX LINK-USDT-SWAP	+0.0100%	8h	13.122	−0.038%	$27.6M	$85.5M	50x	as long as short
Arcus LINK-USD	+0.0100%	1h	13.135	+0.061%	$184K	$172K	10x	as long as short
Gate LINK_USDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.119	−0.061%	$130.1M	$12.8M	75x	as long as short
MEXC LINK_USDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.120	−0.053%	$36.7M	$58.1M	300x	as long as short
KuCoin LINKUSDTMlong	+0.0100%	8h	13.127	long leg	$22.7M	$15.2M	75x
Bitget LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.120	−0.053%	$54.5M	$30.6M	75x	as long as short
BingX LINK-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.120	−0.053%	—	$21.4M	—	as long as short
Variational Omni LINK	+0.0100%	8h	13.115	−0.093%	$3.3M	$1.6M	—	as long as short
edgeX LINKUSDC	+0.0100%	4h	13.103	−0.183%	$43K	$308K	20x	as long as short
GRVT LINK_USDT_Perp	+0.0100%	8h	13.117	−0.076%	$591K	$2.7M	10x	as long as short
ApeX Omni LINKUSDT	+0.0100%	1h	13.114	−0.099%	$153K	$668K	50x	as long as short
Polymarket Perps LINK-USD	+0.0100%	1h	13.130	+0.023%	$81K	$69K	10x	as long as short
Derive LINK-PERP	+0.0100%	1h	13.120	−0.053%	$16K	$22K	10x	as long as short
SunX LINK-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.141	+0.108%	$34K	$1.6M	30x	as long as short
SoDEX LINK-USD	+0.0100%	1h	13.121	−0.046%	$5K	$36K	10x	as long as short
HTX LINK-USDT	+0.0100%	8h	13.100	−0.204%	$645K	$884K	75x	as long as short
Extended LINK-USD	+0.0104%	1h	13.119	−0.061%	$667K	$1.9M	25x	as long as short
Aevo LINK-PERP	+0.0104%	1h	13.124	−0.024%	$550K	$2K	3x	as long as short
Coinbase International LINK-PERP-INTXshort	+0.0160%	1h	13.122	−0.038%	$993K	$2.8M	50x
BloFin LINK-USDT	+0.0220%	8h	13.119	−0.061%	$5.2M	$17.3M	75x	as long as short
Backpack LINK_USDC_PERP	+0.0221%	1h	13.128	+0.008%	$362K	$375K	15x	as long as short
Hyperliquid LINK	+0.0288%	1h	13.133	+0.044%	$77.9M	$24.1M	10x	as long as short
Reya LINKRUSDPERP	+0.0379%	1h	13.123	−0.029%	$5K	—	20x	as long as short
Kraken Futures PF_LINKUSD	+0.0478%	1h	13.130	+0.026%	$6.9M	$8.2M	50x	as long as short
Phemex LINKUSDT	+0.0484%	8h	13.139	+0.091%	$20.3M	$11.6M	50x	as long as short
dYdX LINK-USD	+0.0563%	1h	13.115	−0.095%	$347K	$48K	10x	as long as short