# LDO Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-03 15:44 UTC, LDO perpetual funding averages 0.0077% per 8 hours (8.43% APR) across all 27 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0100%). Highest: Kraken at 0.0026% per 1h (22.97% APR). Lowest: DigiFinex at -0.0230% per 8h (-25.19% APR). Going long on DigiFinex and short on Kraken collects a gross spread of 0.0440% per 8 hours (48.15% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/kraken) | [LDO/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-ldo-usd-perp) | 0.0026% | 1h | 22.97% | — |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/extended) | [LDO/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/LDO-USD) | 0.0013% | 1h | 11.39% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/binance) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/LDOUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/bybit) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/LDOUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/okx) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/ldo-usdt-swap) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/bitget) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/LDOUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/gate) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/LDO_USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/kucoin) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/LDOUSDTM) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/mexc) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/LDO_USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/bingx) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/LDO-USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/whitebit) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/LDO-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [BTSE](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/btse) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.btse.com/en/futures/LDO-PERP) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/xt) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/ldo_usdt) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/lbank) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/ldousdt) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/weex) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/LDO-USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 15:44 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/toobit) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/LDO-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Backpack](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/backpack) | [LDO/USDC:USDC](https://backpack.exchange/trade/LDO_USDC_PERP) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [HitBTC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/hitbtc) | LDO/USDT:USDT | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Hyperliquid](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/hyperliquid) | [LDO/USDC:USDC](https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/trade/LDO) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/aster) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/LDOUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [Pacifica](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/pacifica) | [LDO/USDC:USDC](https://app.pacifica.fi/trade/LDO) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Paradex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/paradex) | [LDO/USD:USDC](https://app.paradex.trade/trade/LDO-USD-PERP) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.91% | — |
| [Lighter](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/lighter) | [LDO/USDC:USDC](https://app.lighter.xyz/trade/LDO) | 0.0096% | 8h | 10.51% | — |
| [Bitfinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/bitfinex) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://trading.bitfinex.com/t/LDOF0:USTF0) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — |
| [dYdX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/dydx) | [LDO/USDC:USDC](https://dydx.trade/trade/LDO-USD) | 0.0000% | 1h | 0.00% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/deepcoin) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/LDO-USDT) | -0.0100% | 8h | -10.95% | — |
| [DigiFinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/ldo/digifinex) | [LDO/USDT:USDT](https://www.digifinex.com/en-ww/swap/LDOUSDTPERP) | -0.0230% | 8h | -25.19% | 2026-10-03 08:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Mostly yes. LDO funding is positive on 23 of the 27 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

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

Kraken at 0.0026% per 1h (22.97% APR). The lowest is DigiFinex at -0.0230% per 8h (-25.19% APR).

### What is the LDO funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0440% per 8 hours (48.15% APR): long LDO on DigiFinex and short on Kraken. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is LDO funding paid?

LDO funding is paid every 8 hours on Binance, Bybit, OKX, Bitget, Gate, KuCoin, MEXC, BingX, WhiteBIT, BTSE, XT.COM, LBank, WEEX, Toobit, HitBTC, Aster, Paradex, Lighter, Bitfinex, Deepcoin, and DigiFinex; every hour on Kraken, Extended, Backpack, Hyperliquid, Pacifica, and dYdX. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.
