# KAVA Funding Rate on Kraken

As of 2026-10-06 15:11 UTC, the KAVA perpetual on Kraken pays -0.0037% per 1h, -0.0294% per 8 hours (-32.23% APR), so shorts pay longs. That is the 13th highest of 13 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0120% per 8 hours (13.15% APR). Over the last 7 days Kraken averaged 0.0144% per 8 hours (15.72% APR).

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/bingx) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/KAVA-USDT) | 0.0100% | 4h | 21.90% | — |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/binance) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/KAVAUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/bybit) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/KAVAUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 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% | 2026-10-06 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% | 2026-10-06 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% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/whitebit) | [KAVA/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/KAVA-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 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% | 2026-10-06 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% | 2026-10-06 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% | 2026-10-06 15:11 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% | 2026-10-06 16:00 UTC |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/kava/kraken) | [KAVA/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-kava-usd-perp) | -0.0037% | 1h | -32.23% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the KAVA funding rate on Kraken?

-0.0037% per 1h, or -0.0294% per 8 hours (-32.23% APR), so shorts pay longs. The 7-day average is 0.0144% per 8 hours (15.72% APR).

### How often does Kraken pay KAVA funding?

Every hour.

### Is KAVA funding on Kraken higher than on other exchanges?

Kraken is the 13th highest of 13 exchanges shown. The highest is BingX at 0.0100% per 4h (21.90% APR) and the lowest is Toobit at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR).

### How do you arbitrage KAVA funding with Kraken?

Long KAVA on Kraken and short on BingX for a gross spread of 0.0494% per 8 hours (54.13% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.