# ANSEM Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-03 10:26 UTC, ANSEM perpetual funding averages 0.0594% per 8 hours (65.05% APR) across all 5 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0400%). Highest: LBank at 0.0300% per 4h (65.70% APR). Lowest: MEXC at 0.0200% per 4h (43.80% APR). Going long on MEXC and short on LBank collects a gross spread of 0.0200% per 8 hours (21.90% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lighter](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ansem/lighter) | [ANSEM/USDC:USDC](https://app.lighter.xyz/trade/ANSEM) | 0.1144% | 8h | 125.27% | — |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ansem/lbank) | [ANSEM/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/ansemusdt) | 0.0300% | 4h | 65.70% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ansem/mexc) | [ANSEM/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/ANSEM_USDT) | 0.0200% | 4h | 43.80% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ansem/gate) | [ANSEM/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/ANSEM_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ansem/aster) | [ANSEM/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/ANSEMUSDT) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the ANSEM funding rate positive right now?

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

### Which exchange has the highest ANSEM funding rate?

LBank at 0.0300% per 4h (65.70% APR). The lowest is MEXC at 0.0200% per 4h (43.80% APR).

### What is the ANSEM funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0200% per 8 hours (21.90% APR): long ANSEM on MEXC and short on LBank. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is ANSEM funding paid?

ANSEM funding is paid every 8 hours on Lighter; every 4 hours on LBank, MEXC, and Gate; every hour on Aster. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.