XCU Funding Rates: Live Across 11 Exchanges

As of 2026-10-03 00:29 UTC, XCU perpetual funding averages 0.0123% per 8 hours (13.50% APR) across all 11 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0045%). Highest: WhiteBIT at 0.0272% per 4h (59.50% APR). Lowest: Aster at 0.0000% per 4h (0.00% APR). Going long on Aster and short on WhiteBIT collects a gross spread of 0.0543% per 8 hours (59.50% APR) before fees.

Long XCU on Aster and short on WhiteBIT for a funding gap of 0.0543% per 8 hours. Trading fees, slippage and the price basis between venues reduce the net return; the funding table shows it after fees for your size. See how this gap moved. Learn how funding rate arbitrage works and what a funding rate is.

Frequently asked questions

Is the XCU funding rate positive right now?

Mostly yes. XCU funding is positive on 8 of the 11 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

Which exchange has the highest XCU funding rate?

WhiteBIT at 0.0272% per 4h (59.50% APR). The lowest is Aster at 0.0000% per 4h (0.00% APR).

What is the XCU funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0543% per 8 hours (59.50% APR): long XCU on Aster and short on WhiteBIT. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

How often is XCU funding paid?

XCU funding is paid every 8 hours on OKX, WEEX, Paradex, Gate, and Lighter; every 4 hours on WhiteBIT, LBank, and Aster; every hour on Kraken, Extended, and Crypto.com. Rates on this page are also shown as APR so they can be compared directly.