# Borrow ZKC: rates on every exchange

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

Updated 2026-10-29 19:46 UTC · https://afterfees.xyz/borrow/ZKC

## ZKC borrow rates by exchange

| Exchange | Now | 24 h avg | 7-day avg | Rate counted | Per-account limit | Platform remaining | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bitget](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bitget) | 1.01% | 1.19% | 6.90% | 1.19% | $140.6K | $3.7K | Borrowable |
| [Gate](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/gate) | 19.29% | 19.98% | 48.67% | 19.98% * | $30K | not published | Borrowable |
| [Bybit](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bybit) | 56.78% | 56.83% | 56.95% | 56.83% | $1.6K | not published | Borrowable |
| [Binance](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/binance) | 68.41% | 67.89% | 67.80% | 68.41% | $4K | 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 ZKC: borrow and sell spot, long the perp

No reverse ZKC 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._

## ZKC perps, most negative funding first

| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Gate](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/gate) | ZKC_USDT | -0.0294% | 4 h | −64.4% |
| [BingX](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bingx) | ZKC-USDT | 0.0035% | 4 h | +7.7% |
| [KuCoin](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/kucoin) | ZKCUSDTM | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% |
| [MEXC](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/mexc) | ZKC_USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% |
| [Bitget](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bitget) | ZKCUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% |
| [Bybit](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bybit) | ZKCUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% |
| [Aster](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/aster) | ZKCUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% |
| [Binance](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/binance) | ZKCUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% |

## Coins

|   |   |
|---|---|
| Funding rates and every arbitrage on this coin | [ZKC](https://afterfees.xyz/coin/ZKC) |

## Questions

**Where is it cheapest to borrow ZKC?**

Bitget, at 1.19% a year at the rate we count (the higher of the current rate and the 24 h average), among 4 exchanges that lend ZKC.

**Can I earn negative funding on ZKC by borrowing it?**

Not right now: no reverse ZKC 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._