Crypto arbitrage knowledge base
Practical guides to crypto spread arbitrage, funding rates, depth-aware execution, and risk management across major perpetual futures exchanges.
What is Crypto Arbitrage
Understand the concept of arbitrage, why price differences exist across exchanges, and why automation is essential.
How Arbitron Works
Trading Cards, the automated workflow, real-time data pipeline, and execution explained.
Understanding Spreads & Signals
How spreads are calculated, how to read signals on the dashboard, and how filtering and smart delivery work.
Signal Strength
Learn what the progress bar on signal cards means, how Signal Strength is calculated, and how to use it to find the most reliable trading opportunities.
Picking Pairs with Spread Charts
A practical step-by-step guide to using the Spread History chart to find the best trading pairs, read price behavior, and avoid common pitfalls.
Risk Management
Understanding the risks of arbitrage trading, built-in safeguards, position sizing, and what can go wrong.
Delist Detection & Protection
How Arbitron detects upcoming instrument delistings across exchanges and automatically protects your trading cards before it's too late.
Depth Multiplier
Understand how the Depth Multiplier validates real orderbook liquidity before opening and closing trades, preventing false signals from thin books.
Trading Modes: Long, Short, Both
Understand the three trading modes, how each one opens and closes positions, and when to use single-direction modes for funding income versus Both mode for maximum executions.
One-Leg Arbitrage
A directional execution mode that opens a real position on only one exchange while using the other as a signal reference. Higher capital efficiency and directional upside — but unhedged, higher risk, and available only on the Pro tier.
Exchange Fees
Understanding trading fees across exchanges and how they affect your arbitrage profitability.