# DRIFT Funding Rate History: 7-Day Chart and Averages

Since 2026-10-02 13:00 UTC, DRIFT funding averaged 0.0163% per 8 hours across all 12 exchanges that list it, with hourly averages ranging from -0.0289% to 0.0735%. The highest average was on Gate at 0.0442% per 8 hours and the lowest on Deepcoin at 0.0074% per 8 hours.

## Average by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Now, per 8h | 24h average | 7-day average |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/drift/gate) | [DRIFT/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/DRIFT_USDT) | 0.0936% | -0.0024% | 0.0442% |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/drift/binance) | [DRIFT/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/DRIFTUSDT) | 0.0103% | 0.0107% | 0.0153% |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/drift/toobit) | [DRIFT/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/DRIFT-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0103% | 0.0126% | 0.0157% |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/drift/bybit) | [DRIFT/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/DRIFTUSDT) | 0.0100% | 0.0118% | 0.0143% |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/drift/bitget) | [DRIFT/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/DRIFTUSDT) | 0.0100% | 0.0104% | 0.0128% |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/drift/kucoin) | [DRIFT/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/DRIFTUSDTM) | 0.0100% | -0.0174% | 0.0091% |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/drift/mexc) | [DRIFT/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/DRIFT_USDT) | 0.0100% | 0.0107% | 0.0153% |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/drift/bingx) | [DRIFT/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/DRIFT-USDT) | 0.0100% | 0.0128% | 0.0205% |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/drift/whitebit) | [DRIFT/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/DRIFT-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0100% | 0.0100% | 0.0100% |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/drift/lbank) | [DRIFT/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/driftusdt) | 0.0100% | 0.0107% | 0.0153% |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/drift/weex) | [DRIFT/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/DRIFT-USDT) | 0.0100% | 0.0113% | 0.0156% |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/drift/deepcoin) | [DRIFT/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/DRIFT-USDT) | 0.0050% | 0.0056% | 0.0074% |

## Daily average by exchange, per 8 hours

| Exchange | Oct 6 | Oct 5 | Oct 4 | Oct 3 | Oct 2 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gate | -0.0041% | 0.0195% | 0.0797% | 0.1145% | -0.0363% |
| Binance | 0.0108% | 0.0100% | 0.0119% | 0.0276% | 0.0165% |
| Toobit | 0.0129% | 0.0100% | 0.0119% | 0.0276% | 0.0165% |
| Bybit | 0.0120% | 0.0193% | 0.0136% | 0.0135% | 0.0113% |
| Bitget | 0.0104% | 0.0100% | 0.0100% | 0.0201% | 0.0138% |
| KuCoin | -0.0199% | 0.0068% | 0.0349% | 0.0120% | 0.0089% |
| MEXC | 0.0107% | 0.0100% | 0.0119% | 0.0275% | 0.0164% |
| BingX | 0.0131% | 0.0195% | 0.0162% | 0.0332% | 0.0189% |
| WhiteBIT | 0.0100% | 0.0100% | 0.0100% | 0.0100% | 0.0100% |
| LBank | 0.0107% | 0.0100% | 0.0119% | 0.0276% | 0.0162% |
| WEEX | 0.0114% | 0.0100% | 0.0111% | 0.0317% | 0.0114% |
| Deepcoin | 0.0057% | 0.0075% | 0.0064% | 0.0101% | 0.0070% |

## Daily averages

| Date (UTC) | Average per 8h | Lowest hour | Highest hour |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-06 | 0.0070% | -0.0289% | 0.0176% |
| 2026-10-05 | 0.0119% | 0.0007% | 0.0224% |
| 2026-10-04 | 0.0191% | -0.0011% | 0.0564% |
| 2026-10-03 | 0.0296% | 0.0094% | 0.0735% |
| 2026-10-02 | 0.0092% | 0.0007% | 0.0218% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the average DRIFT funding rate today?

On 2026-10-06, DRIFT funding averaged 0.0070% per 8 hours across exchanges, between -0.0289% and 0.0176% hourly.

### Which exchange paid the highest DRIFT funding over the last 7 days?

Gate, with an average of 0.0442% per 8 hours.

### How is funding rate history calculated?

ArbTide stores every exchange funding rate every 5 minutes, then averages it per hour and across exchanges. Every value is converted to an 8-hour rate, the interval most exchanges use, so hourly and 8-hour venues compare directly.