Borrow XTZ: rates on every exchange
Annualised margin borrow rates for XTZ at VIP 0, and whether borrowing it to collect negative funding pays after every cost.
Updated 2026-10-29 16:11 UTC
XTZ borrow rates by exchange
| Exchange | Now | 24 h avg | 7-day avg | Rate counted | Per-account limit | Platform remaining | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitget | 3.53% | 4.12% | 3.78% | 4.12% | $260.3K | $41.7K | Borrowable |
| Gate | 7.05% | 10.57% | 7.57% | 10.57% * | $30K | not published | Borrowable |
| Bybit | 23.45% | 23.83% | 23.98% | 23.83% | $11.4K | not published | Borrowable |
| OKX | 26.20% | 26.63% | 26.64% | 26.63% | $6.3K | not published | Borrowable |
| Binance | 65.76% | 59.55% | 59.35% | 65.76% | $7.7K | 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 XTZ: borrow and sell spot, long the perp
No reverse XTZ 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.
XTZ perps, most negative funding first
Coins
| Funding rates and every arbitrage on this coin | XTZ |
Questions
Where is it cheapest to borrow XTZ?
Bitget, at 4.12% a year at the rate we count (the higher of the current rate and the 24 h average), among 5 exchanges that lend XTZ.
Can I earn negative funding on XTZ by borrowing it?
Not right now: no reverse XTZ 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.