BTC funding rate comparison
Live perpetual-futures funding for BTC across 3 exchanges, ranked by annualized rate. A positive rate means longs pay shorts.
| Exchange | Per interval | Per day | APR (annualized) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bybit | +0.0100% | +0.0300% | +10.95% | Trade BTC → |
| Binance | +0.0089% | +0.0266% | +9.71% | Trade BTC → |
| Gate | +0.0032% | +0.0096% | +3.50% | Trade BTC → |
As of 2026-06-22 13:38 UTC. APR assumes the current rate repeats at each funding interval (typically every 8h = 3×/day).
How to read this
- Cheapest to be long BTC: Gate (+3.50% APR) — the least you pay (or the most you get paid) to hold a long.
- Cheapest to be short BTC: Bybit (+10.95% APR).
- Funding is paid between traders, not to the exchange. The exchange still charges a separate trading fee.