# SONIC Funding Rate on Gate

As of 2026-10-04 00:07 UTC, the SONIC perpetual on Gate pays 0.0050% per 4h, 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR), so longs pay shorts. That is the 9th highest of 10 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0487% per 8 hours (53.27% APR). Over the last 7 days Gate averaged 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.97% APR). The next funding is at 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC.

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sonic/binance) | [SONIC/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/SONICUSDT) | 0.0312% | 4h | 68.26% | 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sonic/xt) | [SONIC/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/sonic_usdt) | 0.0312% | 4h | 68.26% | 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sonic/lbank) | [SONIC/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/sonicusdt) | 0.0309% | 4h | 67.74% | 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sonic/mexc) | [SONIC/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/SONIC_USDT) | 0.0309% | 4h | 67.67% | 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sonic/weex) | [SONIC/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/SONIC-USDT) | 0.0296% | 4h | 64.73% | 2026-10-04 00:07 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sonic/kucoin) | [SONIC/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/SONICUSDTM) | 0.0133% | 4h | 29.13% | 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sonic/bybit) | [SONIC/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/SONICUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sonic/bitget) | [SONIC/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/SONICUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sonic/gate) | [SONIC/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/SONIC_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/sonic/whitebit) | [SONIC/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/SONIC-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the SONIC funding rate on Gate?

0.0050% per 4h, or 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.95% APR), so longs pay shorts. The 7-day average is 0.0100% per 8 hours (10.97% APR).

### How often does Gate pay SONIC funding?

Every 4 hours. The next payment is at 2026-10-04 04:00 UTC.

### Is SONIC funding on Gate higher than on other exchanges?

Gate is the 9th highest of 10 exchanges shown. The highest is Binance at 0.0312% per 4h (68.26% APR) and the lowest is WhiteBIT at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR).

### How do you arbitrage SONIC funding with Gate?

Long SONIC on Gate and short on Binance for a gross spread of 0.0523% per 8 hours (57.31% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.