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Alert: funding

Alert: spread

Funding you earn now, next payment 02:00 UTC+0.0032%/8h= +3.5% APRpaid last 24h +0.010%

Price spread now: Lighter against Aster−0.527%7-day average — · you buy dearer than you sell

to open and closeno order booka leg has no order-book sample

Long on Aster Short on Lighter

What this pair did over the last

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Funding, last 5 days (all we have)—no history yet

Price spread, last 7 days—no price history on both exchanges yet

Together, before fees—+ Points / potential airdropAster: Stage 5 · Lighter: Season 3 · farm boardneeds both histories

Funding pays, the price is against you. Lighter is 0.527% cheaper against Aster than usual: you would sell low and buy high (spread −0.527% now, against zero (this spread has no 7-day history yet)). If the spread goes back, that is −$53 on $10k: about 55 days of funding at the current rate (+$1 a day).

Leg	Exchange	Price	Funding /8h	Each payment	Next in	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
Long	Aster NOWUSDT	138.61	0	get 0.0000% / 8h	6h 18m	$41K	$995	20x
Short	Lighter NOW	137.88	0.0032	get 0.0004% / 1h	18m 59s	$5K	$178	5x

Funding history

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Price spread between the two exchanges

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

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Position, each leg$Hold fordaysFee AsterbpFee LighterbpOrdersPrice spread, now −0.527%Rate

Funding earned: $6.72
Price spread: −0.527% → 0.000%: −$52.69
Slippage, 4 orders: no order book: not counted
Fee Aster: 4 bp × 2 orders: −$8
Fee Lighter: 0 bp × 2 orders: $0
Net: −$53.97
Costs to cover: 0.080%
Break-even: 63.2 days

Slippage unknown: Aster: no order-book sample; Lighter: no order-book sample. Net counts fees only.

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 no order-book sample	—	—	—	—	—
Sell Lighter no order-book sample	—	—	—	—	—

Aster and Lighter: no order-book sample. Either the market is below $100k of open interest and volume (not sampled), or the venue executes at an oracle price and its slippage is not modeled here: see the venue's docs.

NOW 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 NOWUSDTlong	0.0000%	8h	138.61	long leg	$41K	$995	20x
OKX NOW-USDT-SWAP	0.0000%	8h	137.94	−0.484%	$488K	$227K	20x	as long as short
QFEX NOW-USD	0.0000%	1h	137.78	−0.599%	$1.1M	$1.9M	10x	as long as short
Gate NOW_USDT	0.0000%	8h	137.96	−0.469%	$245K	$371K	20x	as long as short
Bitget NOWUSDT	0.0000%	8h	137.95	−0.476%	$781K	$234K	20x	as long as short
SunX NOW-USDT	0.0000%	8h	137.94	−0.484%	$1K	$401K	10x	as long as short
HTX NOW-USDT	0.0000%	8h	138.13	−0.347%	$5K	$29K	20x	as long as short
Lighter NOWshort	+0.0032%	1h	137.88	−0.527%	$5K	$178	5x
Injective NOW/USDC PERP	+0.0033%	1h	139.80	+0.858%	$3K	$101	12x	as long as short
Vest NOW-USD-PERP	+0.0046%	1h	137.78	−0.599%	—	—	25x	as long as short

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Exchange	Funding /8h	Every	Price	Price vs long leg	OI	Vol 24h	Max lev
KuCoin NOWUSDTM	+0.0100%	8h	137.80	−0.585%	$316K	$656K	20x	as long as short
Bybit NOWUSDT	+0.0128%	8h	137.89	−0.520%	$1.6M	$5.2M	25x	as long as short
Binance NOWUSDT	+0.0132%	8h	137.97	−0.465%	$1.8M	$1.5M	20x	as long as short
tradeXYZ xyz:NOW	+0.0312%	1h	137.77	−0.606%	$2.1M	$229K	10x	as long as short
GRVT NOW_USDT_Perp	+0.0552%	8h	137.93	−0.489%	$559	$154K	10x	as long as short