# POD Funding Rate History: 7-Day Chart and Averages

Since 2026-10-02 13:00 UTC, POD funding averaged -0.4328% per 8 hours across all 3 exchanges that list it, with hourly averages ranging from -2.7698% to 0.0206%. The highest average was on MEXC at 0.0027% per 8 hours and the lowest on Gate at -0.9756% per 8 hours.

## Average by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Now, per 8h | 24h average | 7-day average |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pod/mexc) | [POD/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/POD_USDT) | 0.0230% | 0.0044% | 0.0027% |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pod/gate) | [POD/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/POD_USDT) | 0.0096% | -1.1017% | -0.9756% |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pod/aster) | [POD/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/PODUSDT) | -0.1192% | -0.7900% | -0.3611% |

## Daily average by exchange, per 8 hours

| Exchange | Oct 7 | Oct 6 | Oct 5 | Oct 4 | Oct 3 | Oct 2 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MEXC | 0.0149% | 0.0059% | 0.0093% | -0.0042% | -0.0013% | -0.0017% |
| Gate | -0.5269% | -1.1085% | -0.8523% | -1.7782% | -0.6857% | -0.0806% |
| Aster | -0.1573% | -0.7482% | -0.0787% | -0.5234% | -0.1021% | — |

## Daily averages

| Date (UTC) | Average per 8h | Lowest hour | Highest hour |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-07 | -0.2231% | -0.6660% | -0.0098% |
| 2026-10-06 | -0.6169% | -2.3484% | 0.0144% |
| 2026-10-05 | -0.3072% | -0.9469% | 0.0058% |
| 2026-10-04 | -0.7686% | -2.7698% | 0.0018% |
| 2026-10-03 | -0.2704% | -0.6415% | 0.0206% |
| 2026-10-02 | -0.0411% | -0.2170% | 0.0163% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the average POD funding rate today?

On 2026-10-07, POD funding averaged -0.2231% per 8 hours across exchanges, between -0.6660% and -0.0098% hourly.

### Which exchange paid the highest POD funding over the last 7 days?

MEXC, with an average of 0.0027% per 8 hours.

### How is funding rate history calculated?

ArbTide stores every exchange funding rate every 5 minutes, then averages it per hour and across exchanges. Every value is converted to an 8-hour rate, the interval most exchanges use, so hourly and 8-hour venues compare directly.