LSK funding rates and arbitrage
Updated 2026-10-29 14:11 UTC
Best LSK arbitrage after every cost
| Coin | Pair | Long | Short | Net · 168 h | Net APR | Max size | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSK | Perp ↔ perp | MEXC LSK_USDT | Gate LSK_USDT | — | — | < $100 | Watch |
At $10,000 per side, held 7 days, after taker fees, order-book slippage and carry.
LSK funding rate on every exchange
| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised | Settled 7d, annualised | Open interest | Next settlement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variational | LSK-PERP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | — | $64.6K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| BingX | LSK-USDT | -0.0243% | 4 h | −53.3% | −2.8% | $1.2M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Bitunix | LSKUSDT | -0.0281% | 4 h | −61.5% | −6.4% | — | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| HTX | LSK-USDT | -0.0311% | 4 h | −68.2% | +11.1% | $17.3K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Gate | LSK_USDT | -0.0341% | 4 h | −74.7% | +5.2% | $1.6M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Aster | LSKUSDT | -0.0456% | 4 h | −99.8% | +1.1% | $30.1K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| MEXC | LSK_USDT | -0.0529% | 4 h | −115.9% | −6.5% | $6.8M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Binance | LSKUSDT | -0.0529% | 4 h | −115.9% | −6.6% | $5.6M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Bitget | LSKUSDT | -0.0535% | 4 h | −117.2% | +3.9% | $847.5K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Bybit | LSKUSDT | -0.1894% | 4 h | −414.8% | +2.5% | $3.1M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
Borrow LSK to sell spot
| Exchange | Borrow APR | Per-account limit |
|---|---|---|
| Binance | 62.61% | — |
Cost to enter $10,000 of LSK
| Exchange | Contract | Fee + slippage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEXC | LSK_USDT | 8.9 bp | live order book |
| BingX | LSK-USDT | 7.4 bp | top of book only |
| Bybit | LSKUSDT | 7.7 bp | top of book only |
| Variational | LSK-PERP | 8.2 bp | top of book only |
| Bitget | LSKUSDT | 11.5 bp | top of book only |
| Binance | LSKUSDT (spot) | 12.7 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | LSK_USDT | 12.9 bp | top of book only |
| Aster | LSKUSDT | 14.4 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | LSK_USDT (spot) | 20.3 bp | top of book only |
| OKX | LSK-USDT (spot) | 31.0 bp | top of book only |
| HTX | LSK-USDT | 40.6 bp * | top of book only |
| Binance | LSKUSDT | 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. * fee estimated: the exchange publishes no fee schedule without an account.
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Questions
Is LSK funding-rate arbitrage profitable right now?
Not at $10,000 per side for 7 days: no LSK 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 LSK funding rate?
Variational at +10.9% a year (0.0050% every 4 h); the lowest is Bybit at −414.8%. A positive rate is paid by longs to shorts, a negative one by shorts to longs.
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