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Borrow rates · ZEST

Borrow ZEST: rates on every exchange

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

Updated 2026-10-29 14:51 UTC

ZEST borrow rates by exchange

ExchangeNow24 h avg7-day avgRate countedPer-account limitPlatform remainingStatus
Gate6.51%6.25%6.12%6.51% *$30Knot 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 ZEST: borrow and sell spot, long the perp

No reverse ZEST 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.

ZEST perps, most negative funding first

ExchangeContractRateEveryAnnualised
BingXZEST-USDT0.0035%4 h+7.7%
GateZEST_USDT0.0050%4 h+10.9%
BybitZESTUSDT0.0050%4 h+11.0%
BloFinZEST-USDT0.0239%4 h+52.3%
MEXCZEST_USDT0.0240%4 h+52.6%
BinanceZESTUSDT0.0241%4 h+52.7%
AsterZESTUSDT0.0249%4 h+54.6%
BitgetZESTUSDT0.0365%4 h+79.9%

Coins

Funding rates and every arbitrage on this coinZEST

Questions

Where is it cheapest to borrow ZEST?

Gate, at 6.51% a year at the rate we count (the higher of the current rate and the 24 h average), among 1 exchanges that lend ZEST.

Can I earn negative funding on ZEST by borrowing it?

Not right now: no reverse ZEST 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.