# RIF Funding Rate on Aster

As of 2026-10-04 22:53 UTC, the RIF perpetual on Aster pays 0.0050% per 4h, 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR), so longs pay shorts. That is the 3rd highest of 8 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0048% per 8 hours (5.21% APR). Over the last 7 days Aster averaged -0.0024% per 8 hours (-2.67% APR).

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/rif/kucoin) | [RIF/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/RIFUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/rif/weex) | [RIF/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/RIF-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 22:53 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/rif/aster) | [RIF/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/RIFUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/rif/gate) | [RIF/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/RIF_USDT) | 0.0032% | 4h | 7.01% | 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/rif/binance) | [RIF/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/RIFUSDT) | 0.0019% | 4h | 4.20% | 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/rif/toobit) | [RIF/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/RIF-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0019% | 4h | 4.20% | 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/rif/mexc) | [RIF/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/RIF_USDT) | 0.0016% | 4h | 3.50% | 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/rif/bingx) | [RIF/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/RIF-USDT) | 0.0015% | 4h | 3.29% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the RIF 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 -0.0024% per 8 hours (-2.67% APR).

### How often does Aster pay RIF funding?

Every 4 hours.

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

Aster is the 3rd highest of 8 exchanges shown. The highest is WEEX at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR) and the lowest is BingX at 0.0015% per 4h (3.29% APR).

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

Long RIF on BingX and short on Aster for a gross spread of 0.0070% per 8 hours (7.66% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.