# GALA Funding Rate on Bitfinex

As of 2026-10-07 14:08 UTC, the GALA perpetual on Bitfinex pays -0.0428% per 8h, -0.0428% per 8 hours (-46.83% APR), so shorts pay longs. That is the 21st highest of 21 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0047% per 8 hours (5.17% APR). Over the last 7 days Bitfinex averaged 0.0073% per 8 hours (7.94% APR).

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/bybit) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/GALAUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-07 16:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/okx) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/gala-usdt-swap) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-07 16:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/bitget) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/GALAUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/gate) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/GALA_USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-07 16:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/kucoin) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/GALAUSDTM) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-07 16:00 UTC |
| [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% | 2026-10-07 16:00 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% | — |
| [Hyperliquid](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/hyperliquid) | [GALA/USDC:USDC](https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/trade/GALA) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-07 15:00 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% | — |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/extended) | [GALA/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/GALA-USD) | 0.0004% | 1h | 3.50% | 2026-10-07 15:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/xt) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/gala_usdt) | 0.0029% | 8h | 3.20% | 2026-10-07 16:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/lbank) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/galausdt) | 0.0029% | 8h | 3.18% | 2026-10-07 16:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/binance) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/GALAUSDT) | 0.0029% | 8h | 3.17% | 2026-10-07 16:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/toobit) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/GALA-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0029% | 8h | 3.17% | 2026-10-07 16:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/mexc) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/GALA_USDT) | 0.0028% | 8h | 3.07% | 2026-10-07 16:00 UTC |
| [DigiFinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/digifinex) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.digifinex.com/en-ww/swap/GALAUSDTPERP) | -0.0030% | 8h | -3.29% | 2026-10-07 08:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/weex) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/GALA-USDT) | -0.0067% | 8h | -7.34% | 2026-10-07 14:08 UTC |
| [HitBTC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/hitbtc) | GALA/USDT:USDT | -0.0159% | 8h | -17.36% | 2026-10-07 16:00 UTC |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/kraken) | [GALA/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-gala-usd-perp) | -0.0022% | 1h | -19.68% | — |
| [Bitfinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gala/bitfinex) | [GALA/USDT:USDT](https://trading.bitfinex.com/t/GALAF0:USTF0) | -0.0428% | 8h | -46.83% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the GALA funding rate on Bitfinex?

-0.0428% per 8h, or -0.0428% per 8 hours (-46.83% APR), so shorts pay longs. The 7-day average is 0.0073% per 8 hours (7.94% APR).

### How often does Bitfinex pay GALA funding?

Every 8 hours.

### Is GALA funding on Bitfinex higher than on other exchanges?

Bitfinex is the 21st highest of 21 exchanges shown. The highest is Bybit at 0.0100% per 8h (10.95% APR) and the lowest is Kraken at -0.0022% per 1h (-19.68% APR).

### How do you arbitrage GALA funding with Bitfinex?

Long GALA on Bitfinex and short on Bybit for a gross spread of 0.0528% per 8 hours (57.78% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.