ASTER funding rates and arbitrage
Updated 2026-10-29 14:51 UTC
Best ASTER arbitrage after every cost
No ASTER 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.
ASTER funding rate on every exchange
| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised | Settled 7d, annualised | Open interest | Next settlement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BloFin | ASTER-USDT | 0.0170% | 4 h | +37.2% | +30.0% | $3.6M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| KuCoin | ASTERUSDTM | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +9.9% | $11.6M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Nado | ASTER-PERP_USDT0 | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | — | $167.6K | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| Bitunix | ASTERUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +6.1% | — | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| MEXC | ASTER_USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +6.5% | $30.2M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| WhiteBIT | ASTER_PERP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $20.1M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Backpack | ASTER_USDC_PERP | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | +7.9% | $177.2K | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| Pacifica | ASTER | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | +7.2% | $79.4K | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| ApeX | ASTER-USDT | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $33.7K | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| OKX | ASTER-USDT-SWAP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +6.5% | $11.1M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Bitget | ASTERUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +8.0% | $14.6M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| WOO X | PERP_ASTER_USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +6.6% | $14.6K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| LBank | ASTERUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | — | — | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| HTX | ASTER-USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +21.0% | $105.5K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| BingX | ASTER-USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +10.0% | $6.7M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Bybit | ASTERUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +4.4% | $45.6M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| GRVT | ASTER_USDT_Perp | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $359.5K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Aster | ASTERUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +22.2% | $74.8M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Variational | ASTER-PERP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | — | $2.4M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| TXFlow | ASTER-USDC | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | — | $377.5K | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| Binance | ASTERUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +6.6% | $97M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Gate | ASTER_USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +9.4% | $16.6M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Hyperliquid | ASTER | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | +10.2% | $24.5M | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| Lighter | ASTER | 0.0012% | 1 h | +10.5% | +10.5% | $704.4K | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| Extended | ASTER-USD | 0.0009% | 1 h | +7.9% | +5.6% | $278.4K | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| dYdX | ASTER-USD | 0.0000% | 1 h | 0.0% | +0.3% | $6.6K | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| Kraken | PF_ASTERUSD | -0.0029% | 1 h | −25.7% | +82.0% | $677.7K | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
Borrow ASTER to sell spot
| Exchange | Borrow APR | Per-account limit |
|---|---|---|
| OKX | 1.01% | — |
| Bitget | 1.11% | — |
| Bybit | 2.38% | — |
| Binance | 19.27% | — |
| Gate | 34.59% | $240K |
Cost to enter $10,000 of ASTER
| Exchange | Contract | Fee + slippage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEXC | ASTER_USDT | 0.8 bp | live order book |
| Aster | ASTERUSDT | 7.0 bp | live order book |
| BloFin | ASTER-USDT | 8.1 bp | live order book |
| GRVT | ASTER_USDT_Perp | 9.6 bp | order-book snapshot, 12 min old |
| Binance | ASTERUSDT (spot) | 13.2 bp | live order book |
| Bitget | ASTERUSDT (spot) | 15.2 bp | live order book |
| OKX | ASTER-USDT (spot) | 17.7 bp | live order book |
| Bybit | ASTERUSDT (spot) | 19.0 bp | live order book |
| dYdX | ASTER-USD | 653.5 bp | order-book snapshot, 19 min old |
| WOO X | PERP_ASTER_USDT | 5989.5 bp * | order-book snapshot, 119 min old |
| Variational | ASTER-PERP | 4.2 bp | top of book only |
| Lighter | ASTER | 4.4 bp | top of book only |
Taker fee plus slippage of a market buy of $10,000 from the mid price, at standard (VIP0) fees. * fee estimated: the exchange publishes no fee schedule without an account.
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Questions
Is ASTER funding-rate arbitrage profitable right now?
Not at $10,000 per side for 7 days: no ASTER 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 ASTER funding rate?
BloFin at +37.2% a year (0.0170% every 4 h); the lowest is Kraken at −25.7%. A positive rate is paid by longs to shorts, a negative one by shorts to longs.
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