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USDC Funding Rate on Kraken

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As of 2026-10-05 04:15 UTC, the USDC perpetual on Kraken pays -0.0015% per 1h, -0.0118% per 8 hours (-12.89% APR), so shorts pay longs. That is the 10th highest of 10 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of -0.0038% per 8 hours (-4.15% APR). Over the last 7 days Kraken averaged -0.0111% per 8 hours (-12.13% APR).

Rate per 1h
-0.0015%
Same rate per 8h
-0.0118%
7-day average per 8h
-0.0111%
Rank
10 of 10

USDC funding on Kraken, per 8h

USDC funding on Kraken, per 8 hours, hourly, last 7 days-0.0300%-0.0200%-0.0100%0.0000%0.0100%Oct 2 13:00Oct 3 04:45Oct 3 20:30Oct 4 12:15Oct 5 04:00HW 0.0074%LW -0.0288%-0.0118%

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USDC funding arbitrage with Kraken

LongKraken-0.0015%/1hShortBinance-0.0045%/8hFunding gap 0.0073% per 8h before fees

The widest pairing for Kraken is long USDC on Kraken and short on Binance. Fees, slippage and the price basis between venues reduce the net return. Learn what a funding rate is.

USDC funding on every exchange

  • Bitget
    10.95%
    APR
    Market
    USDC/USDT:USDT
    Funding rate
    0.0100%
    Interval
    8h
    Data
    Live

  • KuCoin
    10.95%
    APR
    Market
    USDC/USDT:USDT
    Funding rate
    0.0100%
    Interval
    8h
    Next funding
    2026-10-05 08:00 UTC
    Data
    Live

  • Gate
    9.64%
    APR
    Market
    USDC/USDT:USDT
    Funding rate
    0.0088%
    Interval
    8h
    Next funding
    2026-10-05 08:00 UTC
    Data
    Live

  • Bybit
    1.83%
    APR
    Market
    USDC/USDT:USDT
    Funding rate
    0.0017%
    Interval
    8h
    Next funding
    2026-10-05 08:00 UTC
    Data
    Live

  • OKX
    0.00%
    APR
    Market
    USDC/USDT:USDT
    Funding rate
    0.0000%
    Interval
    8h
    Next funding
    2026-10-05 08:00 UTC
    Data
    Live

  • WEEX
    0.00%
    APR
    Market
    USDC/USDT:USDT
    Funding rate
    0.0000%
    Interval
    8h
    Next funding
    2026-10-05 04:14 UTC
    Data
    Live

  • Binance
    -4.92%
    APR
    Market
    USDC/USDT:USDT
    Funding rate
    -0.0045%
    Interval
    8h
    Next funding
    2026-10-05 08:00 UTC
    Data
    Live

  • MEXC
    -4.93%
    APR
    Market
    USDC/USDT:USDT
    Funding rate
    -0.0045%
    Interval
    8h
    Next funding
    2026-10-05 08:00 UTC
    Data
    Live

  • Toobit
    -4.94%
    APR
    Market
    USDC/USDT:USDT
    Funding rate
    -0.0045%
    Interval
    8h
    Next funding
    2026-10-05 08:00 UTC
    Data
    Live

  • Kraken
    -12.89%
    APR
    Market
    USDC/USD:USD
    Funding rate
    -0.0015%
    Interval
    1h
    Data
    Live

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Frequently asked questions

What is the USDC funding rate on Kraken?
-0.0015% per 1h, or -0.0118% per 8 hours (-12.89% APR), so shorts pay longs. The 7-day average is -0.0111% per 8 hours (-12.13% APR).
How often does Kraken pay USDC funding?
Every hour.
Is USDC funding on Kraken higher than on other exchanges?
Kraken is the 10th highest of 10 exchanges shown. The highest is Binance at -0.0045% per 8h (-4.92% APR) and the lowest is Toobit at -0.0045% per 8h (-4.94% APR).
How do you arbitrage USDC funding with Kraken?
Long USDC on Kraken and short on Binance for a gross spread of 0.0073% per 8 hours (7.97% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.