# KAITO funding rates and arbitrage

Updated 2026-10-29 19:30 UTC · https://afterfees.xyz/coin/KAITO

## Best KAITO arbitrage after every cost

No KAITO 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._

## KAITO funding rate on every exchange

| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised | Settled 7d, annualised | Open interest | Next settlement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bitfinex](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bitfinex) | tKAITOF0:USTF0 | 0.1933% | 8 h | +211.7% | — | $0 | 2026-10-30 00:00 |
| [Crypto.com](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/cryptocom) | KAITOUSD-PERP | 0.0080% | 1 h | +70.0% | −0.5% | $3.7K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Kraken](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/kraken) | PF_KAITOUSD | 0.0074% | 1 h | +64.9% | −12.2% | $166.1K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [BloFin](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/blofin) | KAITO-USDT | 0.0054% | 4 h | +11.8% | +7.5% | $335.1K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Extended](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/extended) | KAITO-USD | 0.0013% | 1 h | +11.4% | +11.4% | $67.2K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [KuCoin](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/kucoin) | KAITOUSDTM | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | −2.5% | $1.9M | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [PopDEX](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/popdex) | KAITOUSDT | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | — | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Bitunix](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bitunix) | KAITOUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +7.4% | — | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [MEXC](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/mexc) | KAITO_USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +7.3% | $650.2K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [WhiteBIT](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/whitebit) | KAITO_PERP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $1.9M | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Backpack](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/backpack) | KAITO_USDC_PERP | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | +5.9% | $14.1K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Pacifica](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/pacifica) | KAITO | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | +10.2% | $18.3K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [ApeX](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/apex) | KAITO-USDT | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $35.1K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [OKX](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/okx) | KAITO-USDT-SWAP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | −11.3% | $2.7M | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Bitget](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bitget) | KAITOUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +9.1% | $2M | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [WOO X](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/woox) | PERP_KAITO_USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +7.3% | $2.4K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [LBank](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/lbank) | KAITOUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | — | — | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [BingX](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bingx) | KAITO-USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +10.2% | $1.2M | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Bybit](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bybit) | KAITOUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | −3.2% | $2.3M | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [GRVT](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/grvt) | KAITO_USDT_Perp | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $171.3K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Aster](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/aster) | KAITOUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +6.1% | $23.5K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Variational](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/variational) | KAITO-PERP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | — | $39.2K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Binance](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/binance) | KAITOUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +7.3% | $7.3M | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Gate](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/gate) | KAITO_USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +1.6% | $192.6K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Hyperliquid](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/hyperliquid) | KAITO | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | +9.6% | $1.4M | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [Paradex](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/paradex) | KAITO-USD-PERP | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | — | $2K | 2026-10-30 00:00 |
| [Lighter](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/lighter) | KAITO | 0.0012% | 1 h | +10.5% | −2.9% | $26.6K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |
| [TXFlow](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/txflow) | KAITO-USDC | -0.0013% | 1 h | −11.3% | — | $51.7K | 2026-10-29 20:00 |

## Borrow KAITO to sell spot

| Exchange | Borrow APR | Per-account limit |
|---|---|---|
| Bitget | 1.58% | — |
| Gate | 9.10% | $10K |
| OKX | 20.20% | — |
| Binance | 50.45% | — |

## Cost to enter $10,000 of KAITO

| Exchange | Contract | Fee + slippage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRVT | KAITO_USDT_Perp | 19.3 bp | order-book snapshot, 50 min old |
| MEXC | KAITO_USDT | 2.0 bp | top of book only |
| OKX | KAITO-USDT-SWAP | 7.0 bp | top of book only |
| BingX | KAITO-USDT | 7.0 bp | top of book only |
| Binance | KAITOUSDT | 7.0 bp | top of book only |
| Bybit | KAITOUSDT | 7.5 bp | top of book only |
| Variational | KAITO-PERP | 7.8 bp | top of book only |
| Aster | KAITOUSDT | 9.9 bp | top of book only |
| Bitget | KAITOUSDT | 9.9 bp | top of book only |
| Lighter | KAITO | 11.4 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | KAITO_USDT | 11.4 bp | top of book only |
| BloFin | KAITO-USDT | 11.9 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 KAITO

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

## Questions

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

Not at $10,000 per side for 7 days: no KAITO 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 KAITO funding rate?**

Bitfinex at +211.7% a year (0.1933% every 8 h); the lowest is TXFlow at −11.3%. A positive rate is paid by longs to shorts, a negative one by shorts to longs.

_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._