LQTY funding rates and arbitrage
Updated 2026-10-30 03:19 UTC
Best LQTY arbitrage after every cost
No LQTY 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.
LQTY funding rate on every exchange
| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised | Settled 7d, annualised | Open interest | Next settlement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bybit | LQTYUSDT | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +11.3% | $335.2K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| KuCoin | LQTYUSDTM | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +10.4% | $106.5K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| MEXC | LQTY_USDT | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +7.0% | $124.5K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| WhiteBIT | LQTY_PERP | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +11.3% | $210.3K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Bitget | LQTYUSDT | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +11.3% | $95K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| OKX | LQTY-USDT-SWAP | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +8.7% | $187.5K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Bitunix | LQTYUSDT | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +6.7% | — | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| BingX | LQTY-USDT | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +13.1% | $176.7K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Binance | LQTYUSDT | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +7.0% | $944.5K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Gate | LQTY_USDT | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +11.3% | $22K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Variational | LQTY-PERP | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | — | $4.5K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Kraken | PF_LQTYUSD | -0.0039% | 1 h | −34.5% | +44.0% | $2.5K | 2026-10-30 04:00 |
Borrow LQTY to sell spot
| Exchange | Borrow APR | Per-account limit |
|---|---|---|
| OKX | 11.81% | — |
| Binance | 67.14% | — |
| Gate | 292.39% | $10K |
Cost to enter $10,000 of LQTY
| Exchange | Contract | Fee + slippage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEXC | LQTY_USDT | 7.6 bp | top of book only |
| BingX | LQTY-USDT | 7.8 bp | top of book only |
| Variational | LQTY-PERP | 8.4 bp | top of book only |
| Binance | LQTYUSDT | 10.6 bp | top of book only |
| Bybit | LQTYUSDT | 11.1 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | LQTY_USDT | 13.1 bp | top of book only |
| Binance | LQTYUSDT (spot) | 15.6 bp | top of book only |
| OKX | LQTY-USDT-SWAP | 16.2 bp | top of book only |
| Bitget | LQTYUSDT | 20.1 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | LQTY_USDT (spot) | 23.4 bp | top of book only |
| OKX | LQTY-USDT (spot) | 29.6 bp | top of book only |
| KuCoin | LQTYUSDTM | 39.8 bp | top of book only |
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 LQTY funding-rate arbitrage profitable right now?
Not at $10,000 per side for 7 days: no LQTY 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 LQTY funding rate?
Bybit at +10.9% a year (0.0100% every 8 h); the lowest is Kraken at −34.5%. A positive rate is paid by longs to shorts, a negative one by shorts to longs.
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