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Borrow rates · WAL

Borrow WAL: rates on every exchange

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

Updated 2026-10-29 16:11 UTC

WAL borrow rates by exchange

ExchangeNow24 h avg7-day avgRate countedPer-account limitPlatform remainingStatus
Bitget1.45%6.84%8.00%6.84%$193K$3.3KBorrowable
Gate7.96%7.99%13.30%7.99% *$30Knot publishedBorrowable
Bybit8.55%9.83%9.76%9.83%$6.7Knot publishedBorrowable
Binance64.11%88.09%85.80%88.09%$9.6Knot 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 WAL: borrow and sell spot, long the perp

No reverse WAL 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.

WAL perps, most negative funding first

ExchangeContractRateEveryAnnualised
AsterWALUSDT-0.0122%4 h−26.8%
OKXWAL-USDT-SWAP0.0041%4 h+9.0%
BinanceWALUSDT0.0044%4 h+9.6%
MEXCWAL_USDT0.0046%4 h+10.1%
KuCoinWALUSDTM0.0050%4 h+10.9%
BitgetWALUSDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%
HTXWAL-USDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%
BingXWAL-USDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%

Coins

Funding rates and every arbitrage on this coinWAL

Questions

Where is it cheapest to borrow WAL?

Bitget, at 6.84% a year at the rate we count (the higher of the current rate and the 24 h average), among 4 exchanges that lend WAL.

Can I earn negative funding on WAL by borrowing it?

Not right now: no reverse WAL 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.