A specialized scanner for finding high-yield crypto funding rate arbitrage opportunities across 500+ coins on Binance Futures.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install funding-rate-scanner
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install funding-rate-scanner using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Funding Rate Scanner?
The Funding Rate Scanner is a technical utility designed to uncover market inefficiencies in the perpetual futures market. By scanning over 500 coins on Binance, it identifies assets where funding rates have turned extremely negative, allowing traders to earn interest by holding long positions. As a key component of the Openclaw Skills library, this tool provides a programmatic way to calculate annualized returns and monitor market sentiment without the need for complex API key management.
It bridges the gap between raw market data and actionable trading insights, focusing on high-volume assets to ensure liquidity during arbitrage execution. This skill is ideal for developers and traders who want to automate the discovery of yield-generating opportunities in the crypto space using reliable, real-time data.
Funding Rate Scanner Use Cases
- Scanning the entire Binance Futures market for extreme negative funding rates to collect interest payments.
- Monitoring specific volatile assets like DUSK or DASH for sudden changes in funding sentiment.
- Calculating potential annualized ROI at different leverage levels to assess risk-reward ratios.
- Tracking the time remaining until the next settlement period to optimize entry and exit timing.
How Funding Rate Scanner Works
- The skill queries public exchange endpoints to retrieve the latest funding rate data for all available perpetual contracts.
- It calculates the projected annual percentage rate (APR) based on the standard 8-hour settlement cycle.
- The system filters and ranks results by the highest potential yield while considering trading volume to ensure trade feasibility.
- Detailed analysis reports are generated to show the current rate, leverage-adjusted returns, and settlement countdown.
- Users can utilize the monitoring scripts to maintain a continuous watch on specific coins or the broader market.
Funding Rate Scanner Setup
Integrating this tool into your Openclaw Skills workflow is straightforward and requires no API keys for public data retrieval.
Installation
Ensure you have Node.js installed in your environment before running the scripts.
Running the Scanner
To find the best current opportunities across the market, run:
node scripts/scan.js
Asset Monitoring
To monitor specific coins in real-time and track rate changes:
node scripts/monitor.js DUSK DASH AXS
Detailed Analysis
To get a deep dive into a specific asset's metrics and yield potential:
node scripts/analyze.js DUSK
Funding Rate Scanner Data Schema & Taxonomy
The Funding Rate Scanner organizes market data into a clear structure for quick interpretation. The following data points are extracted and displayed:
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Rank | The opportunity priority based on rate yield. |
| Coin | The asset ticker (e.g., AXS, DASH). |
| Rate | The current 8-hour funding fee percentage. |
| Annual (5x) | The projected yearly return when using 5x leverage. |
| Volume | The 24-hour trading volume to measure market depth. |
| Settlement | The countdown timer until the next funding payment occurs. |
Funding Rate Scanner Advanced Features
- Multi-coin monitoring capabilities for tracking custom asset watchlists.
- Zero-config setup with no exchange API keys required for public data scanning.
- Automated calculation of high-leverage ROI to assist in complex arbitrage strategies.
- Modular script design, making it a perfect candidate for integration into larger automated trading systems using Openclaw Skills.
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