XLM Funding Rates: Live Across 25 Exchanges

As of 2026-10-03 23:51 UTC, XLM perpetual funding averages 0.0058% per 8 hours (6.37% APR) across all 25 exchanges that list it, weighted by 24h volume (median 0.0096%). Highest: XT.COM at 0.0312% per 8h (34.16% APR). Lowest: Kraken at -0.0029% per 1h (-25.70% APR). Going long on Kraken and short on XT.COM collects a gross spread of 0.0547% per 8 hours (59.86% APR) before fees.

Long XLM on Kraken and short on XT.COM for a funding gap of 0.0547% 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 XLM funding rate positive right now?

Mostly yes. XLM funding is positive on 22 of the 25 exchanges, which means longs are paying shorts on those venues.

Which exchange has the highest XLM funding rate?

XT.COM at 0.0312% per 8h (34.16% APR). The lowest is Kraken at -0.0029% per 1h (-25.70% APR).

What is the XLM funding arbitrage spread?

The gross spread is 0.0547% per 8 hours (59.86% APR): long XLM on Kraken and short on XT.COM. Trading fees, slippage and price basis reduce the net return.

How often is XLM funding paid?

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