# KAVA Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-03 13:21 UTC, KAVA perpetual funding averages 0.0093% per 8 hours (10.21% APR) across all 13 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0100%). Highest: Binance at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR). Lowest: Bybit at -0.0104% per 8h (-11.36% APR). Going long on Bybit and short on Binance collects a gross spread of 0.0204% per 8 hours (22.31% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/kraken) | [KAVA/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-kava-usd-perp) | 0.0029% | 1h | 25.11% | — |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/binance) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/KAVAUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/bitget) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/KAVAUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/gate) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/KAVA_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/kucoin) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/KAVAUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/mexc) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/KAVA_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/bingx) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/KAVA-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/whitebit) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/KAVA-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/xt) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/kava_usdt) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/lbank) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/kavausdt) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/weex) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/KAVA-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 13:21 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/toobit) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/KAVA-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/bybit) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/KAVAUSDT) | -0.0104% | 8h | -11.36% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Mostly yes. KAVA funding is positive on 12 of the 13 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

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

Binance at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR). The lowest is Bybit at -0.0104% per 8h (-11.36% APR).

### What is the KAVA funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0204% per 8 hours (22.31% APR): long KAVA on Bybit and short on Binance. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is KAVA funding paid?

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