# EDGE Funding Rate on Aster

As of 2026-10-03 23:23 UTC, the EDGE perpetual on Aster pays 0.0050% per 4h, 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR), so longs pay shorts. That is the 13th highest of 15 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0110% per 8 hours (12.03% APR). Over the last 7 days Aster averaged 0.0105% per 8 hours (11.49% APR).

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [WOOFi Pro](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/woofipro) | [EDGE/USDC:USDC](https://pro.woofi.com/en/trade/EDGE_PERP) | 0.0104% | 4h | 22.81% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/extended) | [EDGE/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/EDGE-USD) | 0.0019% | 1h | 16.64% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/binance) | [EDGE/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/EDGEUSDT) | 0.0074% | 4h | 16.24% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/mexc) | [EDGE/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/EDGE_USDT) | 0.0066% | 4h | 14.45% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/bybit) | [EDGE/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/EDGEUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/okx) | [EDGE/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/edge-usdt-swap) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/bitget) | [EDGE/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/EDGEUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/kucoin) | [EDGE/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/EDGEUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/whitebit) | [EDGE/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/EDGE-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [BTSE](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/btse) | [EDGE/USDT:USDT](https://www.btse.com/en/futures/EDGE-PERP) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/weex) | [EDGE/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/EDGE-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 23:22 UTC |
| [Backpack](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/backpack) | [EDGE/USDC:USDC](https://backpack.exchange/trade/EDGE_USDC_PERP) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/aster) | [EDGE/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/EDGEUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Lighter](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/lighter) | [EDGE/USDC:USDC](https://app.lighter.xyz/trade/EDGE) | 0.0096% | 8h | 10.51% | — |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/edge/cryptocom) | [EDGE/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/EDGEUSD-PERP) | -0.0774% | 1h | -677.92% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the EDGE funding rate on Aster?

0.0050% per 4h, or 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR), so longs pay shorts. The 7-day average is 0.0105% per 8 hours (11.49% APR).

### How often does Aster pay EDGE funding?

Every 4 hours.

### Is EDGE funding on Aster higher than on other exchanges?

Aster is the 13th highest of 15 exchanges shown. The highest is Binance at 0.0074% per 4h (16.24% APR) and the lowest is WEEX at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR).

### How do you arbitrage EDGE funding with Aster?

Long EDGE on Aster and short on Binance for a gross spread of 0.0048% per 8 hours (5.29% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.