# POL Funding Rate on Bitfinex

As of 2026-10-05 13:57 UTC, the POL perpetual on Bitfinex pays -0.0011% per 8h, -0.0011% per 8 hours (-1.17% APR), so shorts pay longs. That is the 14th highest of 25 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of -0.0101% per 8 hours (-11.05% APR). Over the last 7 days Bitfinex averaged -0.0053% per 8 hours (-5.77% APR).

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/cryptocom) | [POL/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/POLUSD-PERP) | 0.0088% | 1h | 77.23% | 2026-10-05 14:00 UTC |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/deepcoin) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/POL-USDT) | 0.0105% | 8h | 11.50% | — |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/bitget) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/POLUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/kucoin) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/POLUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/bingx) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/POL-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/whitebit) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/POL-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [BTSE](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/btse) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.btse.com/en/futures/POL-PERP) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [HitBTC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/hitbtc) | POL/USDT:USDT | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [Hyperliquid](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/hyperliquid) | [POL/USDC:USDC](https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/trade/POL) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 14:00 UTC |
| [Lighter](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/lighter) | [POL/USDC:USDC](https://app.lighter.xyz/trade/POL) | 0.0096% | 8h | 10.51% | — |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/xt) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/pol_usdt) | 0.0031% | 4h | 6.82% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [dYdX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/dydx) | [POL/USDC:USDC](https://dydx.trade/trade/POL-USD) | 0.0000% | 1h | 0.00% | 2026-10-05 14:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/weex) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/POL-USDT) | -0.0005% | 4h | -1.08% | 2026-10-05 13:56 UTC |
| [Bitfinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/bitfinex) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://trading.bitfinex.com/t/POLF0:USTF0) | -0.0011% | 8h | -1.17% | — |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/aster) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/POLUSDT) | -0.0036% | 4h | -7.93% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/gate) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/POL_USDT) | -0.0062% | 4h | -13.58% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/okx) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/pol-usdt-swap) | -0.0097% | 4h | -21.27% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/bybit) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/POLUSDT) | -0.0098% | 4h | -21.43% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/binance) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/POLUSDT) | -0.0105% | 4h | -22.91% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/mexc) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/POL_USDT) | -0.0107% | 4h | -23.43% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/toobit) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/POL-SWAP-USDT) | -0.0107% | 4h | -23.49% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/lbank) | [POL/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/polusdt) | -0.0108% | 4h | -23.65% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/extended) | [POL/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/POL-USD) | -0.0027% | 1h | -23.65% | 2026-10-05 14:00 UTC |
| [WOOFi Pro](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/woofipro) | [POL/USDC:USDC](https://pro.woofi.com/en/trade/POL_PERP) | -0.0125% | 4h | -27.29% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/pol/kraken) | [POL/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-pol-usd-perp) | -0.0120% | 1h | -105.43% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the POL funding rate on Bitfinex?

-0.0011% per 8h, or -0.0011% per 8 hours (-1.17% APR), so shorts pay longs. The 7-day average is -0.0053% per 8 hours (-5.77% APR).

### How often does Bitfinex pay POL funding?

Every 8 hours.

### Is POL funding on Bitfinex higher than on other exchanges?

Bitfinex is the 14th highest of 25 exchanges shown. The highest is Deepcoin at 0.0105% per 8h (11.50% APR) and the lowest is Kraken at -0.0120% per 1h (-105.43% APR).

### How do you arbitrage POL funding with Bitfinex?

Long POL on Kraken and short on Bitfinex for a gross spread of 0.0952% per 8 hours (104.27% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.