# COST Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-03 20:26 UTC, COST perpetual funding averages -0.0085% per 8 hours (-9.28% APR) across all 17 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0000%). Highest: Binance at 0.0000% per 8h (0.00% APR). Lowest: Deepcoin at -0.0100% per 8h (-10.95% APR). Going long on Deepcoin and short on Binance collects a gross spread of 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/cryptocom) | [COST/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/COSTUSD-PERP) | 0.0006% | 1h | 5.00% | 2026-10-03 21:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/extended) | [COST/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/COST-USD) | 0.0005% | 1h | 4.38% | 2026-10-03 21:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/binance) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/COSTUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/bybit) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/COSTUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/okx) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/cost-usdt-swap) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/bitget) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/COSTUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/gate) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/COST_USDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/kucoin) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/COSTUSDTM) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [HTX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/htx) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.htx.com/futures/linear_swap/exchange#contract_code=COST-USDT&contract_type=swap&type=cross) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [BTSE](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/btse) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.btse.com/en/futures/COST-PERP) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/xt) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/cost_usdt) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/lbank) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/costusdt) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/toobit) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/COST-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/aster) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/COSTUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/weex) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/COST-USDT) | -0.0033% | 8h | -3.63% | 2026-10-03 20:26 UTC |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/whitebit) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/COST-PERP?type=futures) | -0.0100% | 8h | -10.95% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/cost/deepcoin) | [COST/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/COST-USDT) | -0.0100% | 8h | -10.95% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Mostly no. COST funding is positive on 2 of the 17 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

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

Binance at 0.0000% per 8h (0.00% APR). The lowest is Deepcoin at -0.0100% per 8h (-10.95% APR).

### What is the COST funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR): long COST on Deepcoin and short on Binance. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is COST funding paid?

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