# Borrow SPELL: rates on every exchange

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

Updated 2026-10-30 11:17 UTC · https://afterfees.xyz/borrow/SPELL

## SPELL 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) | 5.76% | 5.73% | 6.25% | 5.76% * | $10K | not published | Borrowable |
| [Binance](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/binance) | 63.94% | 63.94% | 63.75% | 63.94% | $1.1K | 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 SPELL: borrow and sell spot, long the perp

No reverse SPELL 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._

## SPELL perps, most negative funding first

| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [KuCoin](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/kucoin) | SPELLUSDTM | -0.1299% | 8 h | −142.2% |
| [Binance](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/binance) | SPELLUSDT | -0.0049% | 8 h | −5.4% |
| [MEXC](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/mexc) | SPELL_USDT | -0.0049% | 8 h | −5.4% |
| [Bitget](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bitget) | SPELLUSDT | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% |
| [Gate](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/gate) | SPELL_USDT | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% |

## Coins

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

## Questions

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

Gate, at 5.76% a year at the rate we count (the higher of the current rate and the 24 h average), among 2 exchanges that lend SPELL.

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

Not right now: no reverse SPELL 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._
