# ESPORTS Funding Rate on KuCoin

As of 2026-10-07 10:25 UTC, the ESPORTS perpetual on KuCoin pays 0.0050% per 4h, 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR), so longs pay shorts. That is the 5th highest of 11 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0119% per 8 hours (13.04% APR). Over the last 7 days KuCoin averaged 0.0517% per 8 hours (56.64% APR). The next funding is at 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC.

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/esports/weex) | [ESPORTS/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/ESPORTS-USDT) | 0.0172% | 4h | 37.62% | 2026-10-07 10:24 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/esports/binance) | [ESPORTS/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/ESPORTSUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/esports/bybit) | [ESPORTS/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/ESPORTSUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/esports/gate) | [ESPORTS/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/ESPORTS_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/esports/kucoin) | [ESPORTS/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/ESPORTSUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/esports/mexc) | [ESPORTS/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/ESPORTS_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/esports/bingx) | [ESPORTS/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/ESPORTS-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/esports/lbank) | [ESPORTS/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/esportsusdt) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/esports/toobit) | [ESPORTS/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/ESPORTS-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/esports/aster) | [ESPORTS/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/ESPORTSUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/esports/deepcoin) | [ESPORTS/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/ESPORTS-USDT) | 0.0050% | 8h | 5.47% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the ESPORTS funding rate on KuCoin?

0.0050% per 4h, or 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR), so longs pay shorts. The 7-day average is 0.0517% per 8 hours (56.64% APR).

### How often does KuCoin pay ESPORTS funding?

Every 4 hours. The next payment is at 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC.

### Is ESPORTS funding on KuCoin higher than on other exchanges?

KuCoin is the 5th highest of 11 exchanges shown. The highest is WEEX at 0.0172% per 4h (37.62% APR) and the lowest is Deepcoin at 0.0050% per 8h (5.47% APR).

### How do you arbitrage ESPORTS funding with KuCoin?

Long ESPORTS on KuCoin and short on WEEX for a gross spread of 0.0244% per 8 hours (26.67% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.