# SAND Funding Rate on MEXC

As of 2026-10-05 21:15 UTC, the SAND perpetual on MEXC pays -0.1416% per 8h, -0.1416% per 8 hours (-155.05% APR), so shorts pay longs. That is the 14th highest of 23 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of -0.1399% per 8 hours (-153.23% APR). Over the last 7 days MEXC averaged -0.3884% per 8 hours (-425.27% APR). The next funding is at 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC.

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/deepcoin) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/SAND-USDT) | 0.0910% | 8h | 99.64% | — |
| [HitBTC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/hitbtc) | SAND/USDT:USDT | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [DigiFinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/digifinex) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.digifinex.com/en-ww/swap/SANDUSDTPERP) | 0.0020% | 8h | 2.19% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/bybit) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/SANDUSDT) | -0.0010% | 1h | -8.47% | 2026-10-05 22:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/bingx) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/SAND-USDT) | -0.0193% | 8h | -21.13% | — |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/xt) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/sand_usdt) | -0.0051% | 1h | -44.68% | 2026-10-05 22:00 UTC |
| [Bitfinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/bitfinex) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://trading.bitfinex.com/t/SANDF0:USTF0) | -0.0638% | 8h | -69.82% | — |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/weex) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/SAND-USDT) | -0.0724% | 8h | -79.32% | 2026-10-05 21:15 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/aster) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/SANDUSDT) | -0.0794% | 8h | -87.00% | — |
| [BTSE](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/btse) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.btse.com/en/futures/SAND-PERP) | -0.1065% | 8h | -116.60% | — |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/kucoin) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/SANDUSDTM) | -0.1217% | 8h | -133.26% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/whitebit) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/SAND-PERP?type=futures) | -0.1368% | 8h | -149.76% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/bitget) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/SANDUSDT) | -0.1398% | 8h | -153.08% | — |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/mexc) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/SAND_USDT) | -0.1416% | 8h | -155.05% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/extended) | [SAND/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/SAND-USD) | -0.0177% | 1h | -155.05% | 2026-10-05 22:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/lbank) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/sandusdt) | -0.1416% | 8h | -155.09% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/binance) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/SANDUSDT) | -0.1421% | 8h | -155.58% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/toobit) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/SAND-SWAP-USDT) | -0.1421% | 8h | -155.58% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/gate) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/SAND_USDT) | -0.1554% | 8h | -170.16% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [Hyperliquid](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/hyperliquid) | [SAND/USDC:USDC](https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/trade/SAND) | -0.0236% | 1h | -207.01% | 2026-10-05 22:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/okx) | [SAND/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/sand-usdt-swap) | -0.1190% | 4h | -260.62% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/cryptocom) | [SAND/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/SANDUSD-PERP) | -0.0391% | 1h | -342.89% | 2026-10-05 22:00 UTC |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sand/kraken) | [SAND/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-sand-usd-perp) | -0.0490% | 1h | -429.55% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the SAND funding rate on MEXC?

-0.1416% per 8h, or -0.1416% per 8 hours (-155.05% APR), so shorts pay longs. The 7-day average is -0.3884% per 8 hours (-425.27% APR).

### How often does MEXC pay SAND funding?

Every 8 hours. The next payment is at 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC.

### Is SAND funding on MEXC higher than on other exchanges?

MEXC is the 14th highest of 23 exchanges shown. The highest is Deepcoin at 0.0910% per 8h (99.64% APR) and the lowest is Kraken at -0.0490% per 1h (-429.55% APR).

### How do you arbitrage SAND funding with MEXC?

Long SAND on Kraken and short on MEXC for a gross spread of 0.2507% per 8 hours (274.49% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.