# HIVE Funding Rate on MEXC

As of 2026-10-06 03:45 UTC, the HIVE perpetual on MEXC pays -0.0087% per 4h, -0.0174% per 8 hours (-19.05% APR), so shorts pay longs. That is the 7th highest of 11 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of -0.0061% per 8 hours (-6.68% APR). Over the last 7 days MEXC averaged 0.0083% per 8 hours (9.14% APR). The next funding is at 2026-10-06 04:00 UTC.

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/hive/bybit) | [HIVE/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/HIVEUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 04:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/hive/bitget) | [HIVE/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/HIVEUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/hive/kucoin) | [HIVE/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/HIVEUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 04:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/hive/bingx) | [HIVE/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/HIVE-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/hive/weex) | [HIVE/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/HIVE-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 03:45 UTC |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/hive/gate) | [HIVE/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/HIVE_USDT) | 0.0015% | 4h | 3.29% | 2026-10-06 04:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/hive/mexc) | [HIVE/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/HIVE_USDT) | -0.0087% | 4h | -19.05% | 2026-10-06 04:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/hive/binance) | [HIVE/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/HIVEUSDT) | -0.0087% | 4h | -19.09% | 2026-10-06 04:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/hive/extended) | [HIVE/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/HIVE-USD) | -0.0022% | 1h | -19.27% | 2026-10-06 04:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/hive/xt) | [HIVE/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/hive_usdt) | -0.0089% | 4h | -19.41% | 2026-10-06 04:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/hive/lbank) | [HIVE/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/hiveusdt) | -0.0105% | 4h | -23.04% | 2026-10-06 04:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the HIVE funding rate on MEXC?

-0.0087% per 4h, or -0.0174% per 8 hours (-19.05% APR), so shorts pay longs. The 7-day average is 0.0083% per 8 hours (9.14% APR).

### How often does MEXC pay HIVE funding?

Every 4 hours. The next payment is at 2026-10-06 04:00 UTC.

### Is HIVE funding on MEXC higher than on other exchanges?

MEXC is the 7th highest of 11 exchanges shown. The highest is Bybit at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR) and the lowest is LBank at -0.0105% per 4h (-23.04% APR).

### How do you arbitrage HIVE funding with MEXC?

Long HIVE on MEXC and short on Bybit for a gross spread of 0.0274% per 8 hours (30.00% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.