# AVAX Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-03 13:06 UTC, AVAX perpetual funding averages 0.0102% per 8 hours (11.15% APR) across all 29 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0100%). Highest: Crypto.com at 0.0146% per 1h (128.28% APR). Lowest: Bitfinex at 0.0000% per 8h (0.00% APR). Going long on Bitfinex and short on Crypto.com collects a gross spread of 0.1172% per 8 hours (128.28% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/cryptocom) | [AVAX/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/AVAXUSD-PERP) | 0.0146% | 1h | 128.28% | 2026-10-03 14:00 UTC |
| [WOOFi Pro](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/woofipro) | [AVAX/USDC:USDC](https://pro.woofi.com/en/trade/AVAX_PERP) | 0.0644% | 8h | 70.55% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/kraken) | [AVAX/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-avax-usd-perp) | 0.0039% | 1h | 34.23% | — |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/extended) | [AVAX/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/AVAX-USD) | 0.0013% | 1h | 11.39% | 2026-10-03 14:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/xt) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/avax_usdt) | 0.0101% | 8h | 11.05% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/binance) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/AVAXUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/bybit) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/AVAXUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/okx) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/avax-usdt-swap) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/bitget) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/AVAXUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/gate) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/AVAX_USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/kucoin) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/AVAXUSDTM) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/mexc) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/AVAX_USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/bingx) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/AVAX-USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [HTX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/htx) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.htx.com/futures/linear_swap/exchange#contract_code=AVAX-USDT&contract_type=swap&type=cross) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/whitebit) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/AVAX-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [BTSE](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/btse) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.btse.com/en/futures/AVAX-PERP) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/lbank) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/avaxusdt) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/weex) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/AVAX-USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 13:06 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/toobit) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/AVAX-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Backpack](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/backpack) | [AVAX/USDC:USDC](https://backpack.exchange/trade/AVAX_USDC_PERP) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 14:00 UTC |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/deepcoin) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/AVAX-USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [HitBTC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/hitbtc) | AVAX/USDT:USDT | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Hyperliquid](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/hyperliquid) | [AVAX/USDC:USDC](https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/trade/AVAX) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 14:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/aster) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/AVAXUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [Pacifica](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/pacifica) | [AVAX/USDC:USDC](https://app.pacifica.fi/trade/AVAX) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 14:00 UTC |
| [Paradex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/paradex) | [AVAX/USD:USDC](https://app.paradex.trade/trade/AVAX-USD-PERP) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.93% | — |
| [Lighter](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/lighter) | [AVAX/USDC:USDC](https://app.lighter.xyz/trade/AVAX) | 0.0096% | 8h | 10.51% | — |
| [Bitfinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/bitfinex) | [AVAX/USDT:USDT](https://trading.bitfinex.com/t/AVAXF0:USTF0) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — |
| [dYdX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/avax/dydx) | [AVAX/USDC:USDC](https://dydx.trade/trade/AVAX-USD) | 0.0000% | 1h | 0.00% | 2026-10-03 14:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Mostly yes. AVAX funding is positive on 27 of the 29 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

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

Crypto.com at 0.0146% per 1h (128.28% APR). The lowest is Bitfinex at 0.0000% per 8h (0.00% APR).

### What is the AVAX funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.1172% per 8 hours (128.28% APR): long AVAX on Bitfinex and short on Crypto.com. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is AVAX funding paid?

AVAX funding is paid every 8 hours on WOOFi Pro, XT.COM, Binance, Bybit, OKX, Bitget, Gate, KuCoin, MEXC, BingX, HTX, WhiteBIT, BTSE, LBank, WEEX, Toobit, Deepcoin, HitBTC, Aster, Paradex, Lighter, and Bitfinex; every hour on Crypto.com, Kraken, Extended, Backpack, Hyperliquid, Pacifica, and dYdX. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.