PAID Funding Rates: Live Across 4 Exchanges

As of 2026-10-06 16:42 UTC, PAID perpetual funding averages 0.0130% per 8 hours (14.24% APR) across all 4 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0100%). Highest: MEXC at 0.0200% per 4h (43.80% APR). Lowest: LBank at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR). Going long on LBank and short on MEXC collects a gross spread of 0.0300% per 8 hours (32.85% APR) before fees.

Long PAID on LBank and short on MEXC for a funding gap of 0.0300% 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 PAID funding rate positive right now?

Yes. PAID funding is positive on 4 of the 4 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

Which exchange has the highest PAID funding rate?

MEXC at 0.0200% per 4h (43.80% APR). The lowest is LBank at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR).

What is the PAID funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0300% per 8 hours (32.85% APR): long PAID on LBank and short on MEXC. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

How often is PAID funding paid?

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