# ARPA Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-03 09:43 UTC, ARPA perpetual funding averages 0.0041% per 8 hours (4.44% APR) across all 14 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0098%). Highest: Bybit at 0.0100% per 8h (10.95% APR). Lowest: Gate at -0.0216% per 8h (-23.65% APR). Going long on Gate and short on Bybit collects a gross spread of 0.0316% per 8 hours (34.60% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/cryptocom) | [ARPA/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/ARPAUSD-PERP) | 0.0478% | 1h | 418.52% | 2026-10-03 10:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/bybit) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/ARPAUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/bitget) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/ARPAUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/kucoin) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/ARPAUSDTM) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/bingx) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/ARPA-USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/whitebit) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/ARPA-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/aster) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/ARPAUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/weex) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/ARPA-USDT) | 0.0095% | 8h | 10.42% | 2026-10-03 09:43 UTC |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/deepcoin) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/ARPA-USDT) | 0.0066% | 8h | 7.23% | — |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/mexc) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/ARPA_USDT) | -0.0031% | 8h | -3.39% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/binance) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/ARPAUSDT) | -0.0033% | 8h | -3.59% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/xt) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/arpa_usdt) | -0.0033% | 8h | -3.59% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/toobit) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/ARPA-SWAP-USDT) | -0.0033% | 8h | -3.59% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/arpa/gate) | [ARPA/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/ARPA_USDT) | -0.0216% | 8h | -23.65% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Mostly yes. ARPA funding is positive on 9 of the 14 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

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

Bybit at 0.0100% per 8h (10.95% APR). The lowest is Gate at -0.0216% per 8h (-23.65% APR).

### What is the ARPA funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0316% per 8 hours (34.60% APR): long ARPA on Gate and short on Bybit. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is ARPA funding paid?

ARPA funding is paid every 8 hours on Bybit, Bitget, KuCoin, BingX, WhiteBIT, Aster, WEEX, Deepcoin, MEXC, Binance, XT.COM, Toobit, and Gate; every hour on Crypto.com. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.