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AI Funding Rate History: 7-Day Chart and Averages

Since 2026-10-02 13:00 UTC, AI funding averaged 0.1426% per 8 hours across all 3 exchanges that list it, with hourly averages ranging from -0.0391% to 0.5353%. The highest average was on Lighter at 0.2196% per 8 hours and the lowest on OKX at 0.0056% per 8 hours.

Funding history

AI funding gap: Lighter minus Aster, per 8h

AI funding gap: Lighter minus Aster, per 8h-0.5000%0.0000%0.5000%1.0000%Oct 2 13:00Oct 3 18:45Oct 5 00:30Oct 6 06:15Oct 7 12:00HW 0.5857%LW -0.4653%0.0155%
Now
0.0155%
Average
0.0170%
Highest hour
0.5857%
Lowest hour
-0.4653%
Hours in your favour
48%

Daily heatmap by exchange

Each cell is one exchange’s average AI funding for one UTC day. A row that stays green is an exchange where longs keep paying; a column that turns red is a day the whole market flipped.

Shorts pay longsLongs pay shortsFigures are the daily average funding in % per 8 hours; steps at 0.005%, 0.02%, 0.05%, 0.15%.
AI daily average funding rate in % per 8 hours, by exchange and UTC day
ExchangeFriOct 2SatOct 3SunOct 4MonOct 5TueOct 6WedOct 7
All exchangesaverage+0.072+0.184+0.138+0.107+0.209+0.080
Lighter+0.170+0.263+0.212+0.182+0.296+0.124
Aster+0.041+0.277+0.197+0.131+0.322+0.122
OKX+0.005+0.010+0.004+0.007+0.008-0.006

Average by exchange

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Daily averages

  • 2026-10-07
    0.0802%
    Average per 8h
    Lowest hour
    0.0065%
    Highest hour
    0.2937%

  • 2026-10-06
    0.2085%
    Average per 8h
    Lowest hour
    0.0353%
    Highest hour
    0.4826%

  • 2026-10-05
    0.1067%
    Average per 8h
    Lowest hour
    0.0084%
    Highest hour
    0.2969%

  • 2026-10-04
    0.1377%
    Average per 8h
    Lowest hour
    -0.0391%
    Highest hour
    0.5353%

  • 2026-10-03
    0.1836%
    Average per 8h
    Lowest hour
    0.0099%
    Highest hour
    0.4831%

  • 2026-10-02
    0.0721%
    Average per 8h
    Lowest hour
    0.0081%
    Highest hour
    0.1619%

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average AI funding rate today?
On 2026-10-07, AI funding averaged 0.0802% per 8 hours across exchanges, between 0.0065% and 0.2937% hourly.
Which exchange paid the highest AI funding over the last 7 days?
Lighter, with an average of 0.2196% per 8 hours.
How is funding rate history calculated?
ArbTide stores every exchange funding rate every 5 minutes, then averages it per hour and across exchanges. Every value is converted to an 8-hour rate, the interval most exchanges use, so hourly and 8-hour venues compare directly.