LIGHT funding rates and arbitrage
Updated 2026-10-30 04:06 UTC
Best LIGHT arbitrage after every cost
No LIGHT 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.
LIGHT funding rate on every exchange
| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised | Settled 7d, annualised | Open interest | Next settlement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KuCoin | LIGHTUSDTM | 0.0803% | 4 h | +175.9% | +40.5% | $2.3M | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Bybit | LIGHTUSDT | 0.0597% | 4 h | +130.8% | +16.2% | $2.3M | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Aster | LIGHTUSDT | 0.0210% | 4 h | +46.1% | +27.2% | $124K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| BloFin | LIGHT-USDT | 0.0199% | 4 h | +43.6% | +21.1% | $320.6K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Bitunix | LIGHTUSDT | 0.0194% | 4 h | +42.5% | +22.2% | — | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Binance | LIGHTUSDT | 0.0190% | 4 h | +41.5% | +22.6% | $5.9M | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| MEXC | LIGHT_USDT | 0.0185% | 4 h | +40.5% | +22.3% | $477.1K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| OKX | LIGHT-USDT-SWAP | 0.0149% | 4 h | +32.6% | +12.5% | $970.7K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Gate | LIGHT_USDT | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +14.0% | $884.1K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
Borrow LIGHT to sell spot
| Exchange | Borrow APR | Per-account limit |
|---|---|---|
| Bitget | 1.26% | — |
| Gate | 5.03% | $0 |
Cost to enter $10,000 of LIGHT
| Exchange | Contract | Fee + slippage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binance | LIGHTUSDT | 25.3 bp | live order book |
| Bitget | LIGHTUSDT (spot) | 136.8 bp | live order book |
| MEXC | LIGHT_USDT | 2.0 bp | top of book only |
| OKX | LIGHT-USDT-SWAP | 7.0 bp | top of book only |
| Bybit | LIGHTUSDT | 7.1 bp | top of book only |
| BloFin | LIGHT-USDT | 8.0 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | LIGHT_USDT | 13.6 bp | top of book only |
| Aster | LIGHTUSDT | 14.1 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | LIGHT_USDT (spot) | 28.3 bp | top of book only |
| KuCoin | LIGHTUSDTM | book can't fill $10,000 | live order book |
Taker fee plus slippage of a market buy of $10,000 from the mid price, at standard (VIP0) fees.
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Questions
Is LIGHT funding-rate arbitrage profitable right now?
Not at $10,000 per side for 7 days: no LIGHT 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 LIGHT funding rate?
KuCoin at +175.9% a year (0.0803% every 4 h); the lowest is Gate at +10.9%. A positive rate is paid by longs to shorts, a negative one by shorts to longs.
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