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Borrow rates · UMA

Borrow UMA: rates on every exchange

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

Updated 2026-10-30 00:57 UTC

UMA borrow rates by exchange

ExchangeNow24 h avg7-day avgRate countedPer-account limitPlatform remainingStatus
Bybit9.61%9.75%9.74%9.75%$1.6Knot publishedBorrowable
OKX9.10%10.00%9.59%10.00%$9.3Knot publishedBorrowable
Gate9.50%25.61%14.21%25.61% *$10Knot publishedBorrowable
Binance46.57%33.23%31.64%46.57%$1.3Knot publishedBorrowable

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 UMA: borrow and sell spot, long the perp

No reverse UMA 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.

UMA perps, most negative funding first

ExchangeContractRateEveryAnnualised
AsterUMAUSDT-0.0015%4 h−3.2%
BingXUMA-USDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%
KuCoinUMAUSDTM0.0050%4 h+10.9%
BybitUMAUSDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%
MEXCUMA_USDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%
BitgetUMAUSDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%
OKXUMA-USDT-SWAP0.0050%4 h+10.9%
BinanceUMAUSDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%

Coins

Funding rates and every arbitrage on this coinUMA

Questions

Where is it cheapest to borrow UMA?

Bybit, at 9.75% a year at the rate we count (the higher of the current rate and the 24 h average), among 4 exchanges that lend UMA.

Can I earn negative funding on UMA by borrowing it?

Not right now: no reverse UMA 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.