B2: MEXC → Gate

Long on the venue with the lower rate, short on the venue with the higher one. Income comes from the rate difference; price exposure cancels out.

Spread

+141%

APR right now

Price gap

+0.163%

between legs

Average spread

+177%

over 24h from our own samples

Over 7 days

+177%

samples: 108

MEXCLONG

Bid / ask0.4897 / 0.4898

Mark price0.4897

Volume 24h$513.74K

Open interest$558.36K

Rate+0.0462%

APR+101%

Interval / next payout4h / 3h 25m

MEXC

GateSHORT

Bid / ask— / —

Mark price0.4906

Volume 24h$433.45K

Open interest$425.97K

Rate+0.1105%

APR+242%

Interval / next payout4h / 3h 25m

Gate

Spread from our samples

spread over the period: from -39% to 360% APR, 108 samples

The rate can flip at any moment, and then the position starts costing money. Size is limited by the weaker leg, and entry and exit both pay fees on two venues. Not financial advice.