# MRK Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-03 22:52 UTC, MRK perpetual funding averages 0.0013% per 8 hours (1.44% APR) across all 10 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0000%). Highest: HTX at 0.0100% per 8h (10.95% APR). Lowest: LBank at 0.0000% per 8h (0.00% APR). Going long on LBank and short on HTX collects a gross spread of 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/mrk/weex) | [MRK/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/MRK-USDT) | 0.0106% | 8h | 11.65% | 2026-10-03 22:51 UTC |
| [HTX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/mrk/htx) | [MRK/USDT:USDT](https://www.htx.com/futures/linear_swap/exchange#contract_code=MRK-USDT&contract_type=swap&type=cross) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/mrk/binance) | [MRK/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/MRKUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/mrk/bybit) | [MRK/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/MRKUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/mrk/okx) | [MRK/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/mrk-usdt-swap) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/mrk/bitget) | [MRK/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/MRKUSDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/mrk/gate) | [MRK/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/MRK_USDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/mrk/xt) | [MRK/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/mrk_usdt) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/mrk/lbank) | [MRK/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/mrkusdt) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/mrk/toobit) | [MRK/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/MRK-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Mostly no. MRK funding is positive on 2 of the 10 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

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

HTX at 0.0100% per 8h (10.95% APR). The lowest is LBank at 0.0000% per 8h (0.00% APR).

### What is the MRK funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR): long MRK on LBank and short on HTX. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is MRK funding paid?

MRK funding is paid every 8 hours on WEEX, HTX, Binance, Bybit, OKX, Bitget, Gate, XT.COM, LBank, and Toobit. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.