# RED Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-03 03:59 UTC, RED perpetual funding averages 0.0084% per 8 hours (9.17% APR) across all 13 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0100%). Highest: MEXC at 0.0248% per 4h (54.31% APR). Lowest: XT.COM at -0.0101% per 4h (-22.12% APR). Going long on XT.COM and short on MEXC collects a gross spread of 0.0698% per 8 hours (76.43% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/mexc) | [RED/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/RED_USDT) | 0.0248% | 4h | 54.31% | 2026-10-03 04:00 UTC |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/cryptocom) | [RED/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/REDUSD-PERP) | 0.0035% | 1h | 30.94% | 2026-10-03 04:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/extended) | [RED/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/RED-USD) | 0.0013% | 1h | 11.39% | 2026-10-03 04:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/binance) | [RED/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/REDUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 04:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/bybit) | [RED/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/REDUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 04:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/bitget) | [RED/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/REDUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/gate) | [RED/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/RED_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 04:00 UTC |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/whitebit) | [RED/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/RED-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 04:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/lbank) | [RED/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/redusdt) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 04:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/weex) | [RED/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/RED-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 03:58 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/toobit) | [RED/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/RED-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 04:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/aster) | [RED/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/REDUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/red/xt) | [RED/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/red_usdt) | -0.0101% | 4h | -22.12% | 2026-10-03 04:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Mostly yes. RED funding is positive on 12 of the 13 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

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

MEXC at 0.0248% per 4h (54.31% APR). The lowest is XT.COM at -0.0101% per 4h (-22.12% APR).

### What is the RED funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0698% per 8 hours (76.43% APR): long RED on XT.COM and short on MEXC. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is RED funding paid?

RED funding is paid every 4 hours on MEXC, Binance, Bybit, Bitget, Gate, WhiteBIT, LBank, WEEX, Toobit, Aster, and XT.COM; every hour on Crypto.com and Extended. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.