ME funding rates and arbitrage
Updated 2026-10-29 15:26 UTC
Best ME arbitrage after every cost
No ME 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.
ME funding rate on every exchange
| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised | Settled 7d, annualised | Open interest | Next settlement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KuCoin | MEUSDTM | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +8.2% | $160.5K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| WhiteBIT | ME_PERP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $484.5K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| OKX | ME-USDT-SWAP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +6.3% | $401.5K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Bitget | MEUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +10.2% | $599.4K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| BingX | ME-USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +10.4% | $506K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Variational | ME-PERP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | — | $7K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Gate | ME_USDT | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $73.6K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Binance | MEUSDT | 0.0010% | 4 h | +2.3% | −11.7% | $2.2M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| MEXC | ME_USDT | 0.0009% | 4 h | +2.0% | −11.5% | $242.5K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| WOO X | PERP_ME_USDT | 0.0009% | 4 h | +2.0% | −11.5% | $9 | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| LBank | MEUSDT | 0.0009% | 4 h | +2.0% | — | — | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Bitunix | MEUSDT | -0.0004% | 4 h | −1.0% | −12.3% | — | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| BloFin | ME-USDT | -0.0005% | 4 h | −1.1% | −10.7% | $96.7K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Hyperliquid | ME | -0.0014% | 1 h | −12.5% | +7.5% | $218.2K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Bybit | MEUSDT | -0.0123% | 4 h | −27.0% | +1.4% | $1M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Aster | MEUSDT | -0.0192% | 4 h | −42.0% | −20.6% | $29K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Crypto.com | MEUSD-PERP | -0.0073% | 1 h | −63.5% | +10.4% | $684 | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
Borrow ME to sell spot
| Exchange | Borrow APR | Per-account limit |
|---|---|---|
| Bitget | 1.05% | — |
| Gate | 7.81% | $10K |
| OKX | 10.30% | — |
| Bybit | 11.45% | — |
| Binance | 68.10% | — |
Cost to enter $10,000 of ME
| Exchange | Contract | Fee + slippage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binance | MEUSDT | 21.6 bp | live order book |
| Bybit | MEUSDT | 71.4 bp | live order book |
| MEXC | ME_USDT | 4.4 bp | top of book only |
| BingX | ME-USDT | 5.8 bp | top of book only |
| Variational | ME-PERP | 6.5 bp | top of book only |
| OKX | ME-USDT-SWAP | 9.1 bp | top of book only |
| Aster | MEUSDT | 10.5 bp | top of book only |
| BloFin | ME-USDT | 10.9 bp | top of book only |
| Bitget | MEUSDT | 11.7 bp | top of book only |
| Bybit | MEUSDT (spot) | 12.4 bp | top of book only |
| Binance | MEUSDT (spot) | 13.2 bp | top of book only |
| Bitget | MEUSDT (spot) | 19.7 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 ME funding-rate arbitrage profitable right now?
Not at $10,000 per side for 7 days: no ME 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 ME funding rate?
KuCoin at +10.9% a year (0.0050% every 4 h); the lowest is Crypto.com at −63.5%. A positive rate is paid by longs to shorts, a negative one by shorts to longs.
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