# ARC funding rates and arbitrage

Updated 2026-10-30 04:51 UTC · https://afterfees.xyz/coin/ARC

## Best ARC arbitrage after every cost

No ARC pair nets a profit at this size right now.

_At $10,000 per side, held 7 days, after taker fees, order-book slippage and carry._

## ARC funding rate on every exchange

| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised | Settled 7d, annualised | Open interest | Next settlement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Crypto.com](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/cryptocom) | ARCUSD-PERP | 0.0470% | 1 h | +412.1% | +219.7% | $2.5K | 2026-10-30 05:00 |
| [Kraken](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/kraken) | PF_ARCUSD | 0.0203% | 1 h | +177.9% | −65.9% | $58.9K | 2026-10-30 05:00 |
| [KuCoin](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/kucoin) | ARCUSDTM | 0.0525% | 4 h | +115.0% | +14.5% | $1.5M | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| [BloFin](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/blofin) | ARC-USDT | 0.0165% | 4 h | +36.2% | +12.1% | $407.2K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| [BingX](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bingx) | ARC-USDT | 0.0163% | 4 h | +35.7% | +27.4% | $1.3M | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| [Binance](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/binance) | ARCUSDT | 0.0158% | 4 h | +34.5% | +14.8% | $7.4M | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| [Extended](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/extended) | ARC-USD | 0.0039% | 1 h | +34.2% | +15.1% | $2.3K | 2026-10-30 05:00 |
| [Bitget](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bitget) | ARCUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +17.6% | $1.1M | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| [Bybit](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bybit) | ARCUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +32.0% | $1.7M | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| [Aster](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/aster) | ARCUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.2% | $6.1K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| [Gate](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/gate) | ARC_USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +12.8% | $547.6K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| [Lighter](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/lighter) | ARC | 0.0012% | 1 h | +10.5% | +10.5% | $6K | 2026-10-30 05:00 |

## Borrow ARC to sell spot

| Exchange | Borrow APR | Per-account limit |
|---|---|---|
| Gate | 5.82% | $30K |

## Cost to enter $10,000 of ARC

| Exchange | Contract | Fee + slippage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| BingX | ARC-USDT | 22.4 bp | live order book |
| Binance | ARCUSDT | 27.1 bp | live order book |
| KuCoin | ARCUSDTM | 204.5 bp | live order book |
| Gate | ARC_USDT | 8.7 bp | top of book only |
| Extended | ARC-USD | 8.8 bp | top of book only |
| Bybit | ARCUSDT | 10.2 bp | top of book only |
| BloFin | ARC-USDT | 10.7 bp | top of book only |
| Bitget | ARCUSDT | 11.9 bp | top of book only |
| Lighter | ARC | 19.6 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | ARC_USDT (spot) | 23.5 bp | top of book only |
| Aster | ARCUSDT | 33.2 bp | top of book only |
| Kraken | PF_ARCUSD | 46.1 bp | top of book only |

_Taker fee plus slippage of a market buy of $10,000 from the mid price, at standard (VIP0) fees._

## More on ARC

- [Borrow ARC: rates on every exchange](https://afterfees.xyz/borrow/ARC)

## Questions

**Is ARC funding-rate arbitrage profitable right now?**

Not at $10,000 per side for 7 days: no ARC pair shows a verified profit after fees and order-book slippage right now. Rates change every hour; the live page re-ranks continuously.

**Which exchange has the highest ARC funding rate?**

Crypto.com at +412.1% a year (0.0470% every 1 h); the lowest is Lighter at +10.5%. A positive rate is paid by longs to shorts, a negative one by shorts to longs.

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