# IWM Funding Rate on Lighter

As of 2026-10-06 06:31 UTC, the IWM perpetual on Lighter pays 0.0032% per 8h, 0.0032% per 8 hours (3.50% APR), so longs pay shorts. That is the 7th highest of 15 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0083% per 8 hours (9.10% APR). Over the last 7 days Lighter averaged 0.0032% per 8 hours (3.50% APR).

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/cryptocom) | [IWM/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/IWMUSD-PERP) | 0.0120% | 1h | 105.00% | 2026-10-06 07:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/binance) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/IWMUSDT) | 0.0136% | 8h | 14.84% | 2026-10-06 08:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/lbank) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/iwmusdt) | 0.0136% | 8h | 14.84% | 2026-10-06 08:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/toobit) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/IWM-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0136% | 8h | 14.84% | 2026-10-06 08:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/mexc) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/IWM_USDT) | 0.0135% | 8h | 14.78% | 2026-10-06 08:00 UTC |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/deepcoin) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/IWM-USDT) | 0.0135% | 8h | 14.78% | — |
| [Lighter](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/lighter) | [IWM/USDC:USDC](https://app.lighter.xyz/trade/IWM) | 0.0032% | 8h | 3.50% | — |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/weex) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/IWM-USDT) | 0.0012% | 8h | 1.33% | 2026-10-06 06:31 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/bybit) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/IWMUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-06 08:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/okx) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/iwm-usdt-swap) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-06 08:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/bitget) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/IWMUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/gate) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/IWM_USDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-06 08:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/kucoin) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/IWMUSDTM) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-06 08:00 UTC |
| [HTX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/htx) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.htx.com/futures/linear_swap/exchange#contract_code=IWM-USDT&contract_type=swap&type=cross) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-06 08:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/iwm/aster) | [IWM/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/IWMUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the IWM funding rate on Lighter?

0.0032% per 8h, or 0.0032% per 8 hours (3.50% APR), so longs pay shorts. The 7-day average is 0.0032% per 8 hours (3.50% APR).

### How often does Lighter pay IWM funding?

Every 8 hours.

### Is IWM funding on Lighter higher than on other exchanges?

Lighter is the 7th highest of 15 exchanges shown. The highest is Binance at 0.0136% per 8h (14.84% APR) and the lowest is KuCoin at 0.0000% per 8h (0.00% APR).

### How do you arbitrage IWM funding with Lighter?

Long IWM on Lighter and short on Binance for a gross spread of 0.0104% per 8 hours (11.34% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.