# KAITO Funding Rate on Bitfinex

As of 2026-10-06 12:56 UTC, the KAITO perpetual on Bitfinex pays 0.2500% per 8h, 0.2500% per 8 hours (273.75% APR), so longs pay shorts. That is the 1st highest of 25 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0056% per 8 hours (6.13% APR). Over the last 7 days Bitfinex averaged -0.0148% per 8 hours (-16.22% APR).

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bitfinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/bitfinex) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://trading.bitfinex.com/t/KAITOF0:USTF0) | 0.2500% | 8h | 273.75% | — |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/extended) | [KAITO/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/KAITO-USD) | 0.0013% | 1h | 11.39% | 2026-10-06 13:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/bybit) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/KAITOUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/bitget) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/KAITOUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/kucoin) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/KAITOUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/bingx) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/KAITO-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/whitebit) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/KAITO-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/weex) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/KAITO-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 12:56 UTC |
| [Backpack](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/backpack) | [KAITO/USDC:USDC](https://backpack.exchange/trade/KAITO_USDC_PERP) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 13:00 UTC |
| [Hyperliquid](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/hyperliquid) | [KAITO/USDC:USDC](https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/trade/KAITO) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 13:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/aster) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/KAITOUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Pacifica](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/pacifica) | [KAITO/USDC:USDC](https://app.pacifica.fi/trade/KAITO) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 13:00 UTC |
| [WOOFi Pro](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/woofipro) | [KAITO/USDC:USDC](https://pro.woofi.com/en/trade/KAITO_PERP) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [Lighter](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/lighter) | [KAITO/USDC:USDC](https://app.lighter.xyz/trade/KAITO) | 0.0096% | 8h | 10.51% | — |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/xt) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/kaito_usdt) | 0.0047% | 4h | 10.29% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/binance) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/KAITOUSDT) | 0.0047% | 4h | 10.20% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/toobit) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/KAITO-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0047% | 4h | 10.20% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [Paradex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/paradex) | [KAITO/USD:USDC](https://app.paradex.trade/trade/KAITO-USD-PERP) | 0.0093% | 8h | 10.19% | — |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/mexc) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/KAITO_USDT) | 0.0044% | 4h | 9.64% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/gate) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/KAITO_USDT) | 0.0043% | 4h | 9.42% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/lbank) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/kaitousdt) | 0.0039% | 4h | 8.54% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/deepcoin) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/KAITO-USDT) | -0.0062% | 8h | -6.79% | — |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/kraken) | [KAITO/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-kaito-usd-perp) | -0.0011% | 1h | -9.80% | — |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/okx) | [KAITO/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/kaito-usdt-swap) | -0.0092% | 4h | -20.16% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kaito/cryptocom) | [KAITO/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/KAITOUSD-PERP) | -0.0131% | 1h | -114.56% | 2026-10-06 13:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the KAITO funding rate on Bitfinex?

0.2500% per 8h, or 0.2500% per 8 hours (273.75% APR), so longs pay shorts. The 7-day average is -0.0148% per 8 hours (-16.22% APR).

### How often does Bitfinex pay KAITO funding?

Every 8 hours.

### Is KAITO funding on Bitfinex higher than on other exchanges?

Bitfinex is the 1st highest of 25 exchanges shown. The highest is Bybit at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR) and the lowest is OKX at -0.0092% per 4h (-20.16% APR).

### How do you arbitrage KAITO funding with Bitfinex?

Long KAITO on OKX and short on Bitfinex for a gross spread of 0.2684% per 8 hours (293.91% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.