# BONK Funding Rate on MEXC

As of 2026-10-06 17:49 UTC, the BONK perpetual on MEXC pays -0.0074% per 4h, -0.0148% per 8 hours (-16.21% APR), so shorts pay longs. That is the 16th highest of 24 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of -0.0189% per 8 hours (-20.72% APR). Over the last 7 days MEXC averaged 0.0015% per 8 hours (1.68% APR). The next funding is at 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC.

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [HTX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/htx) | [BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.htx.com/futures/linear_swap/exchange#contract_code=BONK-USDT&contract_type=swap&type=cross) | 0.0722% | 4h | 158.11% | 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/deepcoin) | [1000BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/BONK-USDT) | 0.0167% | 8h | 18.29% | — |
| [Backpack](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/backpack) | [KBONK/USDC:USDC](https://backpack.exchange/trade/kBONK_USDC_PERP) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC |
| [Pacifica](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/pacifica) | [KBONK/USDC:USDC](https://app.pacifica.fi/trade/kBONK) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC |
| [Lighter](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/lighter) | [1000BONK/USDC:USDC](https://app.lighter.xyz/trade/BONK) | 0.0096% | 8h | 10.51% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/gate) | [BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/BONK_USDT) | 0.0019% | 4h | 4.16% | 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/aster) | [1000BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/BONKUSDT) | 0.0013% | 4h | 2.75% | — |
| [dYdX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/dydx) | [BONK/USDC:USDC](https://dydx.trade/trade/BONK-USD) | 0.0000% | 1h | 0.00% | 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/bingx) | [1000BONK/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/BONK-USDT) | -0.0004% | 4h | -0.88% | — |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/okx) | [BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/bonk-usdt-swap) | -0.0013% | 8h | -1.45% | 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/weex) | [1000BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/BONK-USDT) | -0.0012% | 4h | -2.68% | 2026-10-06 17:49 UTC |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/whitebit) | [BONK/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/BONK-PERP?type=futures) | -0.0013% | 4h | -2.80% | 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/kraken) | [BONK/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-bonk-usd-perp) | -0.0016% | 1h | -13.67% | — |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/lbank) | [BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/bonkusdt) | -0.0073% | 4h | -15.99% | 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/bitget) | [1000BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/BONKUSDT) | -0.0074% | 4h | -16.21% | — |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/mexc) | [1000BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/BONK_USDT) | -0.0074% | 4h | -16.21% | 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/binance) | [1000BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/1000BONKUSDT) | -0.0074% | 4h | -16.23% | 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/xt) | [1000BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/1000bonk_usdt) | -0.0074% | 4h | -16.23% | 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/toobit) | [1000BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/1000BONK-SWAP-USDT) | -0.0074% | 4h | -16.23% | 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/extended) | [1000BONK/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/1000BONK-USD) | -0.0019% | 1h | -16.64% | 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC |
| [WOOFi Pro](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/woofipro) | [1000BONK/USDC:USDC](https://pro.woofi.com/en/trade/BONK_PERP) | -0.0159% | 4h | -34.80% | 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/kucoin) | [1000BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/1000BONKUSDTM) | -0.0170% | 4h | -37.23% | 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/cryptocom) | [BONK/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/BONKUSD-PERP) | -0.0055% | 1h | -47.74% | 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/bonk/bybit) | [1000BONK/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/1000BONKUSDT) | -0.0278% | 4h | -60.89% | 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the BONK funding rate on MEXC?

-0.0074% per 4h, or -0.0148% per 8 hours (-16.21% APR), so shorts pay longs. The 7-day average is 0.0015% per 8 hours (1.68% APR).

### How often does MEXC pay BONK funding?

Every 4 hours. The next payment is at 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC.

### Is BONK funding on MEXC higher than on other exchanges?

MEXC is the 16th highest of 24 exchanges shown. The highest is Deepcoin at 0.0167% per 8h (18.29% APR) and the lowest is Bybit at -0.0278% per 4h (-60.89% APR).

### How do you arbitrage BONK funding with MEXC?

Long BONK on Bybit and short on MEXC for a gross spread of 0.0408% per 8 hours (44.68% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.