# GME Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-04 00:13 UTC, GME perpetual funding averages 0.0043% per 8 hours (4.69% APR) across all 12 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0000%). Highest: XT.COM at 0.0100% per 8h (10.95% APR). Lowest: KuCoin at 0.0000% per 8h (0.00% APR). Going long on KuCoin and short on XT.COM collects a gross spread of 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gme/whitebit) | [GME/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/GME-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gme/xt) | [GME/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/gme_usdt) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gme/weex) | [GME/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/GME-USDT) | 0.0097% | 8h | 10.58% | 2026-10-04 00:13 UTC |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gme/cryptocom) | [GME/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/GMEUSD-PERP) | 0.0006% | 1h | 5.00% | 2026-10-04 01:00 UTC |
| [Lighter](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gme/lighter) | [GME/USDC:USDC](https://app.lighter.xyz/trade/GME) | 0.0032% | 8h | 3.50% | — |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gme/binance) | [GME/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/GMEUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gme/okx) | [GME/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/gme-usdt-swap) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gme/bitget) | [GME/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/GMEUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gme/gate) | [GME/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/GME_USDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gme/kucoin) | [GME/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/GMEUSDTM) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [HTX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gme/htx) | [GME/USDT:USDT](https://www.htx.com/futures/linear_swap/exchange#contract_code=GME-USDT&contract_type=swap&type=cross) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/gme/aster) | [GME/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/GMEUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Mostly no. GME funding is positive on 5 of the 12 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

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

XT.COM at 0.0100% per 8h (10.95% APR). The lowest is KuCoin at 0.0000% per 8h (0.00% APR).

### What is the GME funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR): long GME on KuCoin and short on XT.COM. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is GME funding paid?

GME funding is paid every 8 hours on WhiteBIT, XT.COM, WEEX, Lighter, Binance, OKX, Bitget, Gate, KuCoin, HTX, and Aster; every hour on Crypto.com. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.
