# IRYS Funding Rate on Aster

As of 2026-10-03 21:00 UTC, the IRYS perpetual on Aster pays 0.0112% per 4h, 0.0223% per 8 hours (24.47% APR), so longs pay shorts. That is the 10th highest of 14 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0487% per 8 hours (53.31% APR). Over the last 7 days Aster averaged 0.0134% per 8 hours (14.68% APR).

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/kucoin) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/IRYSUSDTM) | 0.0541% | 4h | 118.48% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/bingx) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/IRYS-USDT) | 0.0191% | 4h | 41.83% | — |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/okx) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/irys-usdt-swap) | 0.0185% | 4h | 40.41% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/toobit) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/IRYS-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0146% | 4h | 32.07% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/mexc) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/IRYS_USDT) | 0.0146% | 4h | 31.97% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/extended) | [IRYS/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/IRYS-USD) | 0.0036% | 1h | 31.54% | 2026-10-03 22:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/xt) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/irys_usdt) | 0.0144% | 4h | 31.45% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/binance) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/IRYSUSDT) | 0.0143% | 4h | 31.30% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/lbank) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/irysusdt) | 0.0143% | 4h | 31.30% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/aster) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/IRYSUSDT) | 0.0112% | 4h | 24.47% | — |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/bybit) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/IRYSUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/bitget) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/IRYSUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/gate) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/IRYS_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/irys/weex) | [IRYS/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/IRYS-USDT) | 0.0045% | 4h | 9.88% | 2026-10-03 21:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the IRYS funding rate on Aster?

0.0112% per 4h, or 0.0223% per 8 hours (24.47% APR), so longs pay shorts. The 7-day average is 0.0134% per 8 hours (14.68% APR).

### How often does Aster pay IRYS funding?

Every 4 hours.

### Is IRYS funding on Aster higher than on other exchanges?

Aster is the 10th highest of 14 exchanges shown. The highest is KuCoin at 0.0541% per 4h (118.48% APR) and the lowest is WEEX at 0.0045% per 4h (9.88% APR).

### How do you arbitrage IRYS funding with Aster?

Long IRYS on Aster and short on KuCoin for a gross spread of 0.0859% per 8 hours (94.01% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.