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Borrow rates · XAI

Borrow XAI: rates on every exchange

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

Updated 2026-10-29 20:31 UTC

XAI borrow rates by exchange

ExchangeNow24 h avg7-day avgRate countedPer-account limitPlatform remainingStatus
Bitget2.97%2.95%2.97%2.97%$56.4K$3.6KBorrowable
Gate11.68%11.78%11.72%11.78% *$10Knot publishedBorrowable
Binance48.07%48.07%48.07%48.07%$2.1Knot publishedBorrowable
Bybit48.95%48.96%48.98%48.96%$3.2Knot 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 XAI: borrow and sell spot, long the perp

No reverse XAI 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.

XAI perps, most negative funding first

ExchangeContractRateEveryAnnualised
AsterXAIUSDT0.0023%4 h+5.1%
BloFinXAI-USDT0.0038%4 h+8.4%
KuCoinXAIUSDTM0.0050%4 h+10.9%
MEXCXAI_USDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%
BitgetXAIUSDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%
BingXXAI-USDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%
BybitXAIUSDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%
BinanceXAIUSDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%

Coins

Funding rates and every arbitrage on this coinXAI

Questions

Where is it cheapest to borrow XAI?

Bitget, at 2.97% a year at the rate we count (the higher of the current rate and the 24 h average), among 4 exchanges that lend XAI.

Can I earn negative funding on XAI by borrowing it?

Not right now: no reverse XAI 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.