GFS funding rates and arbitrage
Updated 2026-10-29 14:51 UTC
Best GFS arbitrage after every cost
No GFS 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.
GFS funding rate on every exchange
| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised | Settled 7d, annualised | Open interest | Next settlement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEXC | GFSSTOCK_USDT | 0.4097% | 8 h | +448.6% | +45.7% | $64.3K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Bitget | GFSUSDT | 0.4080% | 8 h | +446.8% | +45.7% | $88.1K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| BingX | NCSKGFS2USD-USDT | 0.4007% | 8 h | +438.8% | +51.3% | $914.2K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Extended | GFS-USD | 0.0005% | 1 h | +4.4% | +4.4% | $0 | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| HTX | GFS-USDT | 0.0000% | 8 h | 0.0% | 0.0% | $6.2K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Gate | GFS_USDT | 0.0000% | 8 h | 0.0% | 0.0% | $7.1K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
Cost to enter $10,000 of GFS
| Exchange | Contract | Fee + slippage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEXC | GFSSTOCK_USDT | 11.9 bp | top of book only |
| Bitget | GFSUSDT | 12.8 bp | top of book only |
| BingX | NCSKGFS2USD-USDT | 17.3 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | GFS_USDT | 72.2 bp | top of book only |
| HTX | GFS-USDT | 118.9 bp * | top of book only |
| Extended | GFS-USD | 303.1 bp | top of book only |
Taker fee plus slippage of a market buy of $10,000 from the mid price, at standard (VIP0) fees. * fee estimated: the exchange publishes no fee schedule without an account.
Questions
Is GFS funding-rate arbitrage profitable right now?
Not at $10,000 per side for 7 days: no GFS 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 GFS funding rate?
MEXC at +448.6% a year (0.4097% every 8 h); the lowest is Gate at 0.0%. A positive rate is paid by longs to shorts, a negative one by shorts to longs.
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