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WTI Funding Rate on Lighter

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As of 2026-10-05 20:08 UTC, the WTI perpetual on Lighter pays -0.0016% per 8h, -0.0016% per 8 hours (-1.75% APR), so shorts pay longs. That is the 3rd highest of 3 exchanges shown, against a volume-weighted average of 0.0015% per 8 hours (1.60% APR). Over the last 7 days Lighter averaged 0.0006% per 8 hours (0.71% APR).

Rate per 8h
-0.0016%
7-day average per 8h
0.0006%
Rank
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WTI funding on Lighter, per 8h

WTI funding on Lighter, per 8 hours, hourly, last 7 days-0.0400%-0.0200%0.0000%0.0200%Oct 2 13:00Oct 3 08:45Oct 4 04:30Oct 5 00:15Oct 5 20:00HW 0.0192%LW -0.0361%0.0004%

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WTI funding arbitrage with Lighter

LongLighter-0.0016%/8hShortExtended0.0004%/1hFunding gap 0.0048% per 8h before fees

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the WTI funding rate on Lighter?
-0.0016% per 8h, or -0.0016% per 8 hours (-1.75% APR), so shorts pay longs. The 7-day average is 0.0006% per 8 hours (0.71% APR).
How often does Lighter pay WTI funding?
Every 8 hours.
Is WTI funding on Lighter higher than on other exchanges?
Lighter is the 3rd highest of 3 exchanges shown. The highest is Extended at 0.0004% per 1h (3.50% APR) and the lowest is Lighter at -0.0016% per 8h (-1.75% APR).
How do you arbitrage WTI funding with Lighter?
Long WTI on Lighter and short on Extended for a gross spread of 0.0048% per 8 hours (5.26% APR). Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between the two venues reduce the net return.