# US Funding Rate on KuCoin

As of 2026-10-05 21:14 UTC, the US perpetual on KuCoin pays -0.0242% per 4h, -0.0484% per 8 hours (-53.00% APR), so shorts pay longs. That is the 13th highest of 13 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of -0.0213% per 8 hours (-23.32% APR). Over the last 7 days KuCoin averaged -0.0502% per 8 hours (-54.95% APR). The next funding is at 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC.

## Funding on every exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/bybit) | [US/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/USUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/bitget) | [US/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/USUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/bingx) | [US/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/US-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/toobit) | [US/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/US-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0039% | 4h | 8.60% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/weex) | [US/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/US-USDT) | 0.0017% | 4h | 3.75% | 2026-10-05 21:14 UTC |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/aster) | [US/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/USUSDT) | 0.0006% | 4h | 1.32% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/gate) | [US/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/US_USDT) | -0.0106% | 4h | -23.21% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/lbank) | [US/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/ususdt) | -0.0155% | 4h | -33.95% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/mexc) | [US/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/US_USDT) | -0.0163% | 4h | -35.70% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/binance) | [US/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/USUSDT) | -0.0163% | 4h | -35.81% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/xt) | [US/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/us_usdt) | -0.0163% | 4h | -35.81% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/extended) | [US/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/US-USD) | -0.0041% | 1h | -35.92% | 2026-10-05 22:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/us/kucoin) | [US/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/USUSDTM) | -0.0242% | 4h | -53.00% | 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the US funding rate on KuCoin?

-0.0242% per 4h, or -0.0484% per 8 hours (-53.00% APR), so shorts pay longs. The 7-day average is -0.0502% per 8 hours (-54.95% APR).

### How often does KuCoin pay US funding?

Every 4 hours. The next payment is at 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC.

### Is US funding on KuCoin higher than on other exchanges?

KuCoin is the 13th highest of 13 exchanges shown. The highest is Bybit at 0.0050% per 4h (10.95% APR) and the lowest is KuCoin at -0.0242% per 4h (-53.00% APR).

### How do you arbitrage US funding with KuCoin?

Long US on KuCoin and short on Bybit for a gross spread of 0.0584% per 8 hours (63.95% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.