GBP Funding Rates: Live Across 6 Exchanges
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As of 2026-10-03 22:49 UTC, GBP perpetual funding averages -0.0141% per 8 hours (-15.47% APR) across all 6 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median -0.0024%). Highest: XT.COM at 0.0100% per 4h (21.89% APR). Lowest: MEXC at -0.0080% per 4h (-17.52% APR). Going long on MEXC and short on XT.COM collects a gross spread of 0.0360% per 8 hours (39.41% APR) before fees.
GBP funding rate by exchange
- 21.89%APR
- Market
- GBP/USDT:USDT
- Funding rate
- 0.0100%
- Interval
- 4h
- Next funding
- 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC
- Data
- Live
- 0.00%APR
- Market
- GBP/USD:USD
- Funding rate
- 0.0000%
- Interval
- 1h
- Data
- Live
- 0.00%APR
- Market
- GBP/USDT:USDT
- Funding rate
- 0.0000%
- Interval
- 8h
- Data
- Live
- -5.31%APR
- Market
- GBP/USDT:USDT
- Funding rate
- -0.0024%
- Interval
- 4h
- Next funding
- 2026-10-03 22:48 UTC
- Data
- Live
- -15.99%APR
- Market
- GBP/USDT:USDT
- Funding rate
- -0.0073%
- Interval
- 4h
- Next funding
- 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC
- Data
- Live
- -17.52%APR
- Market
- GBP/USDT:USDT
- Funding rate
- -0.0080%
- Interval
- 4h
- Next funding
- 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC
- Data
- Live
| XT.COM | GBP/USDT:USDT | 0.0100% | 4h | 21.89% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC | Live |
| Kraken | GBP/USD:USD | 0.0000% | 1h | 0.00% | — | Live |
| Bitfinex | GBP/USDT:USDT | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — | Live |
| WEEX | GBP/USDT:USDT | -0.0024% | 4h | -5.31% | 2026-10-03 22:48 UTC | Live |
| LBank | GBP/USDT:USDT | -0.0073% | 4h | -15.99% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC | Live |
| MEXC | GBP/USDT:USDT | -0.0080% | 4h | -17.52% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC | Live |
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GBP funding arbitrage
Long GBP on MEXC and short on XT.COM for a funding gap of 0.0360% per 8 hours. Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between venues reduce the net return; the funding table shows it after fees for your size. See how this gap moved. Learn how funding rate arbitrage works and what a funding rate is.
Frequently asked questions
- Is the GBP funding rate positive right now?
- Mostly no. GBP funding is positive on 1 of the 6 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.
- Which exchange has the highest GBP funding rate?
- XT.COM at 0.0100% per 4h (21.89% APR). The lowest is MEXC at -0.0080% per 4h (-17.52% APR).
- What is the GBP funding arbitrage spread?
- The gross spread is 0.0360% per 8 hours (39.41% APR): long GBP on MEXC and short on XT.COM. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.
- How often is GBP funding paid?
- GBP funding is paid every 8 hours on Bitfinex; every 4 hours on XT.COM, WEEX, LBank, and MEXC; every hour on Kraken. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.