CATE Funding Rates: Live Across 5 Exchanges

As of 2026-10-04 02:31 UTC, CATE perpetual funding averages 0.0216% per 8 hours (23.67% APR) across all 5 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0190%). Highest: MEXC at 0.0135% per 4h (29.57% APR). Lowest: BingX at 0.0095% per 4h (20.80% APR). Going long on BingX and short on MEXC collects a gross spread of 0.0080% per 8 hours (8.76% APR) before fees.

Long CATE on BingX and short on MEXC for a funding gap of 0.0080% per 8 hours. Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between venues reduce the net return; the funding table shows it after fees for your size. See how this gap moved. Learn how funding rate arbitrage works and what a funding rate is.

Frequently asked questions

Is the CATE funding rate positive right now?

Yes. CATE funding is positive on 5 of the 5 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

Which exchange has the highest CATE funding rate?

MEXC at 0.0135% per 4h (29.57% APR). The lowest is BingX at 0.0095% per 4h (20.80% APR).

What is the CATE funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0080% per 8 hours (8.76% APR): long CATE on BingX and short on MEXC. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

How often is CATE funding paid?

CATE funding is paid every 4 hours on MEXC, LBank, BingX, and Gate; every hour on Aster. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.