# STX Funding Rate on Kraken

As of 2026-10-05 13:54 UTC, the STX perpetual on Kraken pays -0.0068% per 1h, -0.0542% per 8 hours (-59.30% APR), so shorts pay longs. That is the 20th highest of 20 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0069% per 8 hours (7.54% APR). Over the last 7 days Kraken averaged -0.0615% per 8 hours (-67.35% APR).

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/bybit) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/STXUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/okx) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/stx-usdt-swap) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/bitget) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/STXUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/gate) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/STX_USDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/kucoin) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/STXUSDTM) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/whitebit) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/STX-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [BTSE](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/btse) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.btse.com/en/futures/STX-PERP) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [Hyperliquid](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/hyperliquid) | [STX/USDC:USDC](https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/trade/STX) | 0.0013% | 1h | 10.95% | 2026-10-05 14:00 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/aster) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/STXUSDT) | 0.0100% | 8h | 10.95% | — |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/deepcoin) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/STX-USDT) | 0.0085% | 8h | 9.31% | — |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/lbank) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/stxusdt) | 0.0059% | 8h | 6.46% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/extended) | [STX/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/STX-USD) | 0.0007% | 1h | 6.13% | 2026-10-05 14:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/binance) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/STXUSDT) | 0.0054% | 8h | 5.90% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/xt) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/stx_usdt) | 0.0054% | 8h | 5.90% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/toobit) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/STX-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0054% | 8h | 5.90% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/mexc) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/STX_USDT) | 0.0053% | 8h | 5.80% | 2026-10-05 16:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/bingx) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/STX-USDT) | 0.0041% | 8h | 4.49% | — |
| [DigiFinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/digifinex) | [STX/USDT:USDT](https://www.digifinex.com/en-ww/swap/STXUSDTPERP) | -0.0010% | 8h | -1.10% | 2026-10-05 08:00 UTC |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/cryptocom) | [STX/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/STXUSD-PERP) | -0.0002% | 1h | -2.03% | 2026-10-05 14:00 UTC |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/stx/kraken) | [STX/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-stx-usd-perp) | -0.0068% | 1h | -59.30% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the STX funding rate on Kraken?

-0.0068% per 1h, or -0.0542% per 8 hours (-59.30% APR), so shorts pay longs. The 7-day average is -0.0615% per 8 hours (-67.35% APR).

### How often does Kraken pay STX funding?

Every hour.

### Is STX funding on Kraken higher than on other exchanges?

Kraken is the 20th highest of 20 exchanges shown. The highest is Bybit at 0.0100% per 8h (10.95% APR) and the lowest is Kraken at -0.0068% per 1h (-59.30% APR).

### How do you arbitrage STX funding with Kraken?

Long STX on Kraken and short on Bybit for a gross spread of 0.0642% per 8 hours (70.25% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.