# WAL Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-03 18:40 UTC, WAL perpetual funding averages 0.0084% per 8 hours (9.16% APR) across all 15 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0100%). Highest: XT.COM at 0.0051% per 4h (11.09% APR). Lowest: Deepcoin at -0.0050% per 8h (-5.47% APR). Going long on Deepcoin and short on XT.COM collects a gross spread of 0.0151% per 8 hours (16.57% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Crypto.com](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/cryptocom) | [WAL/USD:USD](https://crypto.com/exchange/trade/WALUSD-PERP) | 0.0166% | 1h | 145.24% | 2026-10-03 19:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/xt) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/wal_usdt) | 0.0051% | 4h | 11.09% | 2026-10-03 20:00 UTC |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/binance) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/WALUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 20:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/bybit) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/WALUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 20:00 UTC |
| [OKX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/okx) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://www.okx.com/trade-swap/wal-usdt-swap) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 20:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/bitget) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/WALUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/gate) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/WAL_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 20:00 UTC |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/kucoin) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/WALUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 20:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/mexc) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/WAL_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 20:00 UTC |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/whitebit) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/WAL-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 20:00 UTC |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/lbank) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/walusdt) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 20:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/weex) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/WAL-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 18:40 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/toobit) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/WAL-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-03 20:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/bingx) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/WAL-USDT) | 0.0035% | 4h | 7.66% | — |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/wal/deepcoin) | [WAL/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/WAL-USDT) | -0.0050% | 8h | -5.47% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the WAL funding rate positive right now?

Mostly yes. WAL funding is positive on 14 of the 15 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

### Which exchange has the highest WAL funding rate?

XT.COM at 0.0051% per 4h (11.09% APR). The lowest is Deepcoin at -0.0050% per 8h (-5.47% APR).

### What is the WAL funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0151% per 8 hours (16.57% APR): long WAL on Deepcoin and short on XT.COM. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is WAL funding paid?

WAL funding is paid every 8 hours on Deepcoin; every 4 hours on XT.COM, Binance, Bybit, OKX, Bitget, Gate, KuCoin, MEXC, WhiteBIT, LBank, WEEX, Toobit, and BingX; every hour on Crypto.com. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.
