# ZEST Funding Rate History: 7-Day Chart and Averages

Since 2026-10-02 13:00 UTC, ZEST funding averaged 0.0345% per 8 hours across all 11 exchanges that list it, with hourly averages ranging from 0.0109% to 0.0992%. The highest average was on Gate at 0.0581% per 8 hours and the lowest on MEXC at 0.0253% per 8 hours.

## Average by exchange

| Exchange | Market | Now, per 8h | 24h average | 7-day average |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [KuCoin](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/zest/kucoin) | [ZEST/USDT:USDT](https://www.kucoin.com/trade/futures/ZESTUSDTM) | 0.0850% | 0.0367% | 0.0526% |
| [Gate](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/zest/gate) | [ZEST/USDT:USDT](https://www.gate.com/futures/USDT/ZEST_USDT) | 0.0424% | 0.1409% | 0.0581% |
| [WEEX](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/zest/weex) | [ZEST/USDT:USDT](https://www.weex.com/futures/ZEST-USDT) | 0.0108% | 0.0124% | 0.0284% |
| [XT.COM](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/zest/xt) | [ZEST/USDT:USDT](https://www.xt.com/en/futures/trade/zest_usdt) | 0.0101% | 0.0177% | 0.0257% |
| [Binance](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/zest/binance) | [ZEST/USDT:USDT](https://www.binance.com/en/futures/ZESTUSDT) | 0.0100% | 0.0175% | 0.0253% |
| [Bybit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/zest/bybit) | [ZEST/USDT:USDT](https://www.bybit.com/trade/usdt/ZESTUSDT) | 0.0100% | 0.0372% | 0.0561% |
| [Bitget](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/zest/bitget) | [ZEST/USDT:USDT](https://www.bitget.com/futures/usdt/ZESTUSDT) | 0.0100% | 0.0106% | 0.0314% |
| [MEXC](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/zest/mexc) | [ZEST/USDT:USDT](https://www.mexc.com/futures/ZEST_USDT) | 0.0100% | 0.0175% | 0.0253% |
| [LBank](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/zest/lbank) | [ZEST/USDT:USDT](https://www.lbank.com/futures/zestusdt) | 0.0100% | 0.0176% | 0.0254% |
| [Toobit](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/zest/toobit) | [ZEST/USDT:USDT](https://www.toobit.com/en-US/futures/ZEST-SWAP-USDT) | 0.0100% | 0.0176% | 0.0253% |
| [Aster](https://arbtide.com/funding-rates/zest/aster) | [ZEST/USDT:USDT](https://www.asterdex.com/en/trade/pro/futures/ZESTUSDT) | 0.0100% | 0.0244% | 0.0260% |

## Daily average by exchange, per 8 hours

| Exchange | Oct 7 | Oct 6 | Oct 5 | Oct 4 | Oct 3 | Oct 2 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| KuCoin | 0.0438% | 0.0348% | 0.0440% | 0.0570% | 0.0701% | 0.0711% |
| Gate | 0.1336% | 0.0858% | 0.0135% | 0.0265% | 0.0504% | 0.1058% |
| WEEX | 0.0104% | 0.0132% | 0.0250% | 0.0289% | 0.0359% | 0.0696% |
| XT.COM | 0.0110% | 0.0176% | 0.0197% | 0.0257% | 0.0288% | 0.0645% |
| Binance | 0.0108% | 0.0174% | 0.0194% | 0.0251% | 0.0283% | 0.0638% |
| Bybit | 0.0185% | 0.0437% | 0.0440% | 0.0580% | 0.0603% | 0.1342% |
| Bitget | 0.0100% | 0.0106% | 0.0118% | 0.0237% | 0.0416% | 0.1357% |
| MEXC | 0.0108% | 0.0174% | 0.0193% | 0.0250% | 0.0282% | 0.0637% |
| LBank | 0.0108% | 0.0175% | 0.0196% | 0.0250% | 0.0285% | 0.0637% |
| Toobit | 0.0108% | 0.0175% | 0.0194% | 0.0251% | 0.0283% | 0.0637% |
| Aster | 0.0205% | 0.0213% | 0.0200% | 0.0234% | 0.0291% | 0.0533% |

## Daily averages

| Date (UTC) | Average per 8h | Lowest hour | Highest hour |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-07 | 0.0264% | 0.0208% | 0.0354% |
| 2026-10-06 | 0.0270% | 0.0109% | 0.0931% |
| 2026-10-05 | 0.0232% | 0.0118% | 0.0497% |
| 2026-10-04 | 0.0312% | 0.0118% | 0.0801% |
| 2026-10-03 | 0.0391% | 0.0132% | 0.0861% |
| 2026-10-02 | 0.0808% | 0.0514% | 0.0992% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the average ZEST funding rate today?

On 2026-10-07, ZEST funding averaged 0.0264% per 8 hours across exchanges, between 0.0208% and 0.0354% hourly.

### Which exchange paid the highest ZEST funding over the last 7 days?

Gate, with an average of 0.0581% per 8 hours.

### How is funding rate history calculated?

ArbTide stores every exchange funding rate every 5 minutes, then averages it per hour and across exchanges. Every value is converted to an 8-hour rate, the interval most exchanges use, so hourly and 8-hour venues compare directly.