# GALA Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-04 03:29 UTC, GALA perpetual funding averages 0.0018% per 8 hours (1.98% APR) across all 22 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0046%). Highest: Kraken at 0.0030% per 1h (26.58% APR). Lowest: DigiFinex at -0.0350% per 8h (-38.32% APR). Going long on DigiFinex and short on Kraken collects a gross spread of 0.0593% per 8 hours (64.90% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/kraken) | [GALA/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-gala-usd-perp) | 0.0030% | 1h | 26.58% | — |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/bitget) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/GALAUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/bingx) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/GALA-USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/whitebit) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/GALA-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [BTSE](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/btse) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.btse.com/en/futures/GALA-PERP) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [HitBTC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/hitbtc) | GALA/USDT:USDT | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Hyperliquid](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/hyperliquid) | [GALA/USDC:USDC](https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/trade/GALA) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/aster) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/GALAUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/okx) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/gala-usdt-swap) | 0.0081% | 8h | 8.91% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/gate) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/GALA_USDT) | 0.0063% | 8h | 6.90% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/weex) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/GALA-USDT) | 0.0059% | 8h | 6.48% | 2026-10-04 03:28 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/bybit) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/GALAUSDT) | 0.0034% | 8h | 3.69% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/extended) | [GALA/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/GALA-USD) | 0.0001% | 1h | 0.88% | 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/xt) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/gala_usdt) | 0.0007% | 8h | 0.77% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/binance) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/GALAUSDT) | 0.0007% | 8h | 0.76% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/toobit) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/GALA-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0007% | 8h | 0.76% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/lbank) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/galausdt) | 0.0006% | 8h | 0.66% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/mexc) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/GALA_USDT) | 0.0005% | 8h | 0.55% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Bitfinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/bitfinex) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://trading.bitfinex.com/t/GALAF0:USTF0) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/kucoin) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/GALAUSDTM) | -0.0053% | 8h | -5.80% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/cryptocom) | [GALA/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/GALAUSD-PERP) | -0.0026% | 1h | -22.55% | 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC |
| [DigiFinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/digifinex) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.digifinex.com/en-ww/swap/GALAUSDTPERP) | -0.0350% | 8h | -38.32% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Mostly yes. GALA funding is positive on 18 of the 22 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

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

Kraken at 0.0030% per 1h (26.58% APR). The lowest is DigiFinex at -0.0350% per 8h (-38.32% APR).

### What is the GALA funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0593% per 8 hours (64.90% APR): long GALA on DigiFinex and short on Kraken. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is GALA funding paid?

GALA funding is paid every 8 hours on Bitget, BingX, WhiteBIT, BTSE, HitBTC, Aster, OKX, Gate, WEEX, Bybit, XT.COM, Binance, Toobit, LBank, MEXC, Bitfinex, KuCoin, and DigiFinex; every hour on Kraken, Hyperliquid, Extended, and Crypto.com. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.