# XAUT Funding Rates

As of 2026-10-04 07:09 UTC, XAUT perpetual funding averages 0.0205% per 8 hours (22.45% APR) across all 18 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0098%). Highest: DigiFinex at 0.0600% per 8h (65.70% APR). Lowest: Gate at 0.0000% per 8h (0.00% APR). Going long on Gate and short on DigiFinex collects a gross spread of 0.0600% per 8 hours (65.70% APR) before fees.

## Funding rate by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Funding rate | Interval | APR | Next funding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [DigiFinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/digifinex) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://www.digifinex.com/en-ww/swap/XAUTUSDTPERP) | 0.0600% | 8h | 65.70% | 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/bybit) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/XAUTUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/bitget) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/XAUTUSDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/kucoin) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/XAUTUSDTM) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/mexc) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/XAUT_USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [BingX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/bingx) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://bingx.com/en/perpetual/XAUT-USDT) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | — |
| [HTX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/htx) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://www.htx.com/futures/linear_swap/exchange#contract_code=XAUT-USDT&contract_type=swap&type=cross) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [WhiteBIT](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/whitebit) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://whitebit.com/trade/XAUT-PERP?type=futures) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [WOOFi Pro](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/woofipro) | [XAUT/USDC:USDC](https://pro.woofi.com/en/trade/XAUT_PERP) | 0.0050% | 4h | 10.95% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/xt) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/xaut_usdt) | 0.0048% | 4h | 10.60% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/weex) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/XAUT-USDT) | 0.0048% | 4h | 10.50% | 2026-10-04 07:08 UTC |
| [Kraken](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/kraken) | [XAUT/USD:USD](https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/futures-xaut-usd-perp) | 0.0011% | 1h | 9.65% | — |
| [Deepcoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/deepcoin) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://www.deepcoin.com/en/swap/XAUT-USDT) | 0.0031% | 8h | 3.39% | — |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/binance) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/XAUTUSDT) | 0.0012% | 4h | 2.70% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/toobit) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/XAUT-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0012% | 4h | 2.70% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Extended](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/extended) | [XAUT/USDC:USDC](https://app.extended.exchange/perp/XAUT-USD) | 0.0003% | 1h | 2.63% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/gate) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/XAUT_USDT) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | 2026-10-04 08:00 UTC |
| [Bitfinex](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/xaut/bitfinex) | [XAUT/USDT:USDT](https://trading.bitfinex.com/t/XAUTF0:USTF0) | 0.0000% | 8h | 0.00% | — |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Mostly yes. XAUT funding is positive on 16 of the 18 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

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

DigiFinex at 0.0600% per 8h (65.70% APR). The lowest is Gate at 0.0000% per 8h (0.00% APR).

### What is the XAUT funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0600% per 8 hours (65.70% APR): long XAUT on Gate and short on DigiFinex. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

### How often is XAUT funding paid?

XAUT funding is paid every 8 hours on DigiFinex, Deepcoin, Gate, and Bitfinex; every 4 hours on Bybit, Bitget, KuCoin, MEXC, BingX, HTX, WhiteBIT, WOOFi Pro, XT.COM, WEEX, Binance, and Toobit; every hour on Kraken and Extended. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.