# BARD Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-03 10:23 UTC, BARD perpetual funding averages 0.0099% per 8 hours (10.87% APR) across all 14 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0100%). Highest: Binance at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR). Lowest: Toobit at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR). Going long on Toobit and short on Binance collects a gross spread of 0.0000% per 8 hours (0.00% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/binance) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/BARDUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/bybit) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/BARDUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/okx) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/bard-usdt-swap) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/bitget) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/BARDUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/gate) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/BARD_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/kucoin) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/BARDUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/mexc) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/BARD_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/bingx) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/BARD-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/whitebit) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/BARD-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/lbank) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/bardusdt) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/weex) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/BARD-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 10:23 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/toobit) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/BARD-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/aster) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/BARDUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bard/xt) | [BARD/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/bard_usdt) | -0.0002% | 4h | -0.44% | 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Mostly yes. BARD funding is positive on 13 of the 14 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

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

Binance at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR). The lowest is Toobit at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR).

### What is the BARD funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0000% per 8 hours (0.00% APR): long BARD on Toobit and short on Binance. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is BARD funding paid?

BARD funding is paid every 4 hours on Binance, Bybit, OKX, Bitget, Gate, KuCoin, MEXC, BingX, WhiteBIT, LBank, WEEX, Toobit, Aster, and XT.COM. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.