perp-funding-basis

Analyzes perpetual futures funding rates and spot-futures basis for market sentiment and delta-neutral trades.

Updated Jun 30, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/0xZKnw/vibe-trading-tap --skill perp-funding-basis-0xzknw
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Skill: perp-funding-basis
Source: https://github.com/0xZKnw/vibe-trading-tap/tree/main/agent/src/skills/perp-funding-basis
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/0xZKnw/vibe-trading-tap --skill perp-funding-basis-0xzknw

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill addresses the complexity of monitoring perpetual futures funding rates and spot-futures basis, which are critical for identifying market sentiment and executing delta-neutral carry trades.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Funding Rate Analysis: Monitor and classify funding rate regimes to detect market crowding and potential squeeze risks.
  • Cash-Carry Strategy: Calculate and execute delta-neutral trades by balancing spot positions with perpetual futures to capture funding yields.
  • Cross-Exchange Arbitrage: Identify and exploit funding rate spreads across different exchanges to maximize yield.

Quick Start

Use the perp-funding-basis skill to analyze the current funding rate regime and identify potential carry trade opportunities for BTC-USDT.

Frequently Asked Questions about perp-funding-basis

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I analyze crypto funding rates for delta-neutral carry trades?

Analyze crypto funding rates by monitoring perpetual futures and spot-futures basis to identify market sentiment and execute delta-neutral carry trades. This process detects funding rate regimes and potential squeeze risks.

What's the best way to monitor perpetual futures basis for market sentiment?

Monitor perpetual futures basis by calculating the spread between spot positions and perpetual futures contracts. This identifies market sentiment, detects crowding, and highlights potential squeeze risks in crypto derivatives.

How does cross-exchange arbitrage work with crypto funding rates?

Cross-exchange arbitrage exploits funding rate spreads across different crypto exchanges. By identifying and capturing these spreads, you can maximize delta-neutral yield without taking directional market risk.

How do I classify funding rate regimes to detect market crowding?

Classify funding rate regimes by analyzing perpetual futures data to detect market crowding and potential squeeze risks. This regime classification supports crypto derivatives market microstructure research and sentiment analysis.

Do I need exchange public APIs to retrieve real-time funding and open interest data?

Yes, you need integration with exchange public APIs to retrieve real-time funding, open interest, and price data. This live data is required to monitor basis trades and identify cross-exchange arbitrage opportunities.

Can I use this to calculate cash-carry strategy yields for BTC-USDT?

Yes, you can calculate cash-carry strategy yields for BTC-USDT by balancing spot positions with perpetual futures. This delta-neutral approach captures funding yields while mitigating directional price exposure.