# ARC Funding Rate on Lighter

As of 2026-10-05 02:24 UTC, the ARC perpetual on Lighter pays 0.0096% per 8h, 0.0096% per 8 hours (10.51% APR), so longs pay shorts. That is the 13th highest of 14 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0191% per 8 hours (20.92% APR). Over the last 7 days Lighter averaged 0.0096% per 8 hours (10.51% APR).

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/kraken) | [ARC/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-arc-usd-perp) | 0.0169% | 1h | 147.90% | — |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/xt) | [ARC/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/arc_usdt) | 0.0453% | 4h | 99.28% | 2026-10-05 04:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/bybit) | [ARC/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/ARCUSDT) | 0.0450% | 4h | 98.59% | 2026-10-05 04:00 UTC |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/deepcoin) | [ARC/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/ARC-USDT) | 0.0246% | 8h | 26.94% | — |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/cryptocom) | [ARC/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/ARCUSD-PERP) | 0.0021% | 1h | 18.63% | 2026-10-05 03:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/extended) | [ARC/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/ARC-USD) | 0.0013% | 1h | 11.39% | 2026-10-05 03:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/binance) | [ARC/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/ARCUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 04:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/bitget) | [ARC/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/ARCUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/gate) | [ARC/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/ARC_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 04:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/kucoin) | [ARC/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/ARCUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 04:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/weex) | [ARC/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/ARC-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 02:24 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/aster) | [ARC/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/ARCUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Lighter](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/lighter) | [ARC/USDC:USDC](https://app.lighter.xyz/trade/ARC) | 0.0096% | 8h | 10.51% | — |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arc/bingx) | [ARC/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/ARC-USDT) | 0.0035% | 4h | 7.66% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the ARC funding rate on Lighter?

0.0096% per 8h, or 0.0096% per 8 hours (10.51% APR), so longs pay shorts. The 7-day average is 0.0096% per 8 hours (10.51% APR).

### How often does Lighter pay ARC funding?

Every 8 hours.

### Is ARC funding on Lighter higher than on other exchanges?

Lighter is the 13th highest of 14 exchanges shown. The highest is Bybit at 0.0450% per 4h (98.59% APR) and the lowest is BingX at 0.0035% per 4h (7.66% APR).

### How do you arbitrage ARC funding with Lighter?

Long ARC on Lighter and short on Bybit for a gross spread of 0.0804% per 8 hours (88.08% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.