# O Funding Rate on Aster

As of 2026-10-03 13:45 UTC, the O perpetual on Aster pays 0.0050% per 4h, 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR), so longs pay shorts. That is the 8th highest of 10 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0088% per 8 hours (9.61% APR). Over the last 7 days Aster averaged 0.0102% per 8 hours (11.22% APR).

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/o/bybit) | [O/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/OUSDT) | 0.0051% | 4h | 11.10% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/o/xt) | [O/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/o_usdt) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.98% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/o/binance) | [O/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/OUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/o/okx) | [O/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/o-usdt-swap) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/o/bitget) | [O/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/OUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/o/kucoin) | [O/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/OUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/o/mexc) | [O/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/O_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/o/aster) | [O/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/OUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/o/weex) | [O/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/O-USDT) | 0.0049% | 4h | 10.70% | 2026-10-03 13:45 UTC |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/o/gate) | [O/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/O_USDT) | -0.0032% | 4h | -7.01% | 2026-10-03 16:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the O funding rate on Aster?

0.0050% per 4h, or 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR), so longs pay shorts. The 7-day average is 0.0102% per 8 hours (11.22% APR).

### How often does Aster pay O funding?

Every 4 hours.

### Is O funding on Aster higher than on other exchanges?

Aster is the 8th highest of 10 exchanges shown. The highest is Bybit at 0.0051% per 4h (11.10% APR) and the lowest is Gate at -0.0032% per 4h (-7.01% APR).

### How do you arbitrage O funding with Aster?

Long O on Gate and short on Aster for a gross spread of 0.0164% per 8 hours (17.96% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.