# Borrow AVA: rates on every exchange

Annualised margin borrow rates for AVA at VIP 0, and whether borrowing it to collect negative funding pays after every cost.

Updated 2026-10-30 01:47 UTC · https://afterfees.xyz/borrow/AVA

## AVA borrow rates by exchange

| Exchange | Now | 24 h avg | 7-day avg | Rate counted | Per-account limit | Platform remaining | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Gate](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/gate) | 9.33% | 19.85% | 21.42% | 19.85% * | $20K | not published | Borrowable |
| [Bybit](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bybit) | 35.17% | 35.63% | 35.64% | 35.63% | $3.3K | not published | Borrowable |
| [Binance](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/binance) | 53.18% | 53.18% | 53.18% | 53.18% | $4.4K | not published | Borrowable |

_Annualised simply (hourly rate × 8,760). Rate counted = the higher of the current rate and the 24 h average, as in every calculation on AfterFees. * Gate: rate × the published VIP multiplier (inferred)._

## Reverse carry on AVA: borrow and sell spot, long the perp

No reverse AVA carry nets a profit at this size right now.

_At $10,000 per side, held 7 days, after taker fees, order-book slippage and carry._

## AVA perps, most negative funding first

| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Binance](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/binance) | AVAUSDT | -0.0197% | 4 h | −43.1% |
| [MEXC](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/mexc) | AVA_USDT | -0.0194% | 4 h | −42.5% |
| [Aster](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/aster) | AVAUSDT | -0.0144% | 4 h | −31.6% |
| [BingX](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bingx) | AVA-USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% |
| [KuCoin](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/kucoin) | AVAUSDTM | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% |
| [Bybit](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bybit) | AVAUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% |
| [Bitget](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bitget) | AVAUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% |
| [Gate](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/gate) | AVA_USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% |

## Coins

|   |   |
|---|---|
| Funding rates and every arbitrage on this coin | [AVA](https://afterfees.xyz/coin/AVA) |

## Questions

**Where is it cheapest to borrow AVA?**

Gate, at 19.85% a year at the rate we count (the higher of the current rate and the 24 h average), among 3 exchanges that lend AVA.

**Can I earn negative funding on AVA by borrowing it?**

Not right now: no reverse AVA carry covers its borrow interest, fees and slippage at $10,000 for 7 days.

_The method behind every number on AfterFees is published; Pro opens each figure into its line-by-line calculation. Estimates from current data, not investment advice. We never hold funds or trade for you._