# KAS Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-03 15:40 UTC, KAS perpetual funding averages 0.0144% per 8 hours (15.79% APR) across all 17 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0100%). Highest: XT.COM at 0.0353% per 4h (77.31% APR). Lowest: Gate at 0.0007% per 8h (0.77% APR). Going long on Gate and short on XT.COM collects a gross spread of 0.0699% per 8 hours (76.54% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/xt) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/kas_usdt) | 0.0353% | 4h | 77.31% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/binance) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/KASUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/bybit) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/KASUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/bitget) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/KASUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/kucoin) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/KASUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/mexc) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/KAS_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/bingx) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/KAS-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/whitebit) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/KAS-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [BTSE](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/btse) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://www.btse.com/en/futures/KAS-PERP) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/lbank) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/kasusdt) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/weex) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/KAS-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 15:40 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/toobit) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/KAS-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [HitBTC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/hitbtc) | KAS/USDT:USDT | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Hyperliquid](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/hyperliquid) | [KAS/USDC:USDC](https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/trade/KAS) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/aster) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/KASUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/gate) | [KAS/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/KAS_USDT) | 0.0007% | 8h | 0.77% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kas/kraken) | [KAS/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-kas-usd-perp) | -0.0020% | 1h | -17.83% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Mostly yes. KAS funding is positive on 16 of the 17 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

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

XT.COM at 0.0353% per 4h (77.31% APR). The lowest is Gate at 0.0007% per 8h (0.77% APR).

### What is the KAS funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0699% per 8 hours (76.54% APR): long KAS on Gate and short on XT.COM. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is KAS funding paid?

KAS funding is paid every 8 hours on HitBTC and Gate; every 4 hours on XT.COM, Binance, Bybit, Bitget, KuCoin, MEXC, BingX, WhiteBIT, BTSE, LBank, WEEX, Toobit, and Aster; every hour on Hyperliquid and Kraken. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.