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Alert: spread
Funding you earn now, next payment 08:00 UTC0.0000%/8h= 0.0% APRpaid last 24h −0.089%
Price spread now: KuCoin against Bybit+0.289%7-day average +0.305% · you sell dearer than you buy
Net, funding: paid 7d − costs−$729as in the Funding arb table
Net, price: spread back to 7d avg − costs−$706as in the Price arb table
costs, in and out, $10k−$7047.044% of the position
What this pair did over the last
the charts below follow
Funding, last 7 days−0.249%−$25 on $10k
Price spread, last 4 days (all we have)−0.040%−$4 · spread now +0.289%, 7d avg +0.305%
Together, before fees−0.289%−$29 on $10k · with fees, hour by hour
LegExchangePriceFunding /8hEach paymentNext inOIVol 24hMax lev
LongBybit MERLUSDT0.027660.0100pay 0.0100% / 8h2h 26m$1.2M$386K25x
ShortKuCoin MERLUSDTM0.027740.0100get 0.0050% / 4h2h 26m$888K$40K30x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

KuCoin against Bybit. Falling: the short leg gains. Rising: it loses.
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Funding on every exchange

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Profit calculator

Funding earned
$0
Price spread: +0.289% → +0.305%
−$1.61
Slippage, 4 orders
−$681.41
Fee Bybit: 5.5 bp × 2 orders
−$11
Fee KuCoin: 6 bp × 2 orders
−$12
Net
−$706.02
Costs to cover
7.044%
Break-even
never at this rate
Slippage from Bybit: live order book, 4 min ago; KuCoin: live order book, 3 min ago.

Cost to enter

taker fee + slippage from the mid, one side; closing costs about the same again
LegHalf-spread$10k$100k$1M$5M
Buy Bybit live order book, 4 min ago7.23 bp173.1 bp −$173doesn't fitdoesn't fitdoesn't fit
Sell KuCoin live order book, 3 min ago25.10 bp196.7 bp −$197doesn't fitdoesn't fitdoesn't fit

MERL on 16 venues

lowest funding first. Swap a leg: a good short leg pays more funding and is priced higher.
ExchangeFunding /8hEveryPricePrice vs long legOIVol 24hMax lev
Coinbase International MERL-PERP-INTX−0.0272%1h0.02760−0.228%$25K$639K50xas long as short
Deribit MERL_USDC-PERPETUAL−0.0075%1h0.02768+0.065%$54K$45K10xas long as short
BloFin MERL-USDT+0.0090%4h0.02777+0.398%$120K$3K50xas long as short
Orderly PERP_MERL_USDC+0.0097%4h0.02772+0.217%$14K$2K10xas long as short
Hyperliquid MERL+0.0100%1h0.02773+0.246%$438K$142K3xas long as short
Aster MERLUSDT+0.0100%4h0.02771+0.180%$3K$1K5xas long as short
Binance MERLUSDT+0.0100%4h0.02772+0.212%$1.9M$1.8M50xas long as short
Bybit MERLUSDTlong+0.0100%8h0.02766long leg$1.2M$386K25x
OKX MERL-USDT-SWAP+0.0100%4h0.02770+0.145%$1.3M$1.9M20xas long as short
Gate MERL_USDT+0.0100%8h0.02769+0.108%$251K$55K25xas long as short
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ExchangeFunding /8hEveryPricePrice vs long legOIVol 24hMax lev
MEXC MERL_USDT+0.0100%4h0.02771+0.181%$14.5M$120K100xas long as short
KuCoin MERLUSDTMshort+0.0100%4h0.02774+0.289%$888K$40K30x
Bitget MERLUSDT+0.0100%4h0.02773+0.253%$1.6M$252K25xas long as short
BingX MERL-USDT+0.0100%4h0.02770+0.145%$6.6Mas long as short
Variational Omni MERL+0.0100%8h0.02762−0.160%$9K$240as long as short
SunX MERL-USDT+0.0100%4h0.02768+0.072%$2K$927K20xas long as short