OPENAI funding rates and arbitrage
Updated 2026-10-29 14:51 UTC
Best OPENAI arbitrage after every cost
No OPENAI 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.
OPENAI funding rate on every exchange
| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised | Settled 7d, annualised | Open interest | Next settlement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BloFin | OPENAI-USDT | 0.0170% | 8 h | +18.6% | +9.8% | $758.3K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| QFEX | OPENAI-USD | 0.0020% | 1 h | +17.5% | — | $1.8M | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| TXFlow | OPENAI-USDC | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | — | $47.6K | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| KuCoin | OPENAIUSDTM | 0.0050% | 8 h | +5.5% | +5.5% | $381.3K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Bitunix | OPENAIUSDT | 0.0050% | 8 h | +5.5% | +5.5% | — | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| MEXC | OPENAI_USDT | 0.0050% | 8 h | +5.5% | +5.5% | $5M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Bitget | OPENAIUSDT | 0.0050% | 8 h | +5.5% | +5.5% | $6.3M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| LBank | OPENAIUSDT | 0.0050% | 8 h | +5.5% | — | — | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| HTX | OPENAI-USDT | 0.0050% | 8 h | +5.5% | +5.5% | $126.7K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| BingX | NCSKOPENAI2USD-USDT | 0.0050% | 8 h | +5.5% | +5.5% | $929.2K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| GRVT | OPENAI_USDT_Perp | 0.0050% | 8 h | +5.5% | +5.5% | $11.6K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Aster | OPENAIUSDT | 0.0050% | 8 h | +5.5% | +5.5% | $87.4K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Variational | OPENAI-PERP | 0.0050% | 8 h | +5.5% | — | $715.3K | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Binance | OPENAIUSDT | 0.0050% | 8 h | +5.5% | +5.5% | $12.8M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Extended | OPENAI-USD | 0.0006% | 1 h | +5.3% | +5.3% | $150K | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| Lighter | OPENAI | 0.0001% | 1 h | +0.9% | +6.7% | $1.5M | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| Ondo Perps | OPENAI-USD.P | 0.0000% | 1 h | +0.1% | — | $572.9K | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| Phemex | OPENAIUSDT | 0.0000% | 8 h | 0.0% | — | $1.5M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
| Lighter RH | OPENAI | 0.0000% | 1 h | 0.0% | +3.7% | $2.9M | 2026-10-29 15:00 |
| OKX | OPENAI-USDT-SWAP | 0.0000% | 8 h | 0.0% | 0.0% | $3.6M | 2026-10-29 16:00 |
Cost to enter $10,000 of OPENAI
| Exchange | Contract | Fee + slippage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighter RH | OPENAI | 3.0 bp | order-book snapshot, 56 min old |
| Bitget | OPENAIUSDT | 8.4 bp | order-book snapshot, 33 min old |
| Lighter | OPENAI | 1.3 bp | top of book only |
| Variational | OPENAI-PERP | 2.4 bp | top of book only |
| MEXC | OPENAI_USDT | 2.8 bp | top of book only |
| Extended | OPENAI-USD | 4.5 bp | top of book only |
| OKX | OPENAI-USDT-SWAP | 5.3 bp * | top of book only |
| BingX | NCSKOPENAI2USD-USDT | 5.9 bp | top of book only |
| GRVT | OPENAI_USDT_Perp | 6.0 bp | top of book only |
| Binance | OPENAIUSDT | 6.1 bp * | top of book only |
| BloFin | OPENAI-USDT | 6.6 bp | top of book only |
| HTX | OPENAI-USDT | 9.4 bp * | top of book only |
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.
Questions
Is OPENAI funding-rate arbitrage profitable right now?
Not at $10,000 per side for 7 days: no OPENAI 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 OPENAI funding rate?
BloFin at +18.6% a year (0.0170% every 8 h); the lowest is OKX at 0.0%. A positive rate is paid by longs to shorts, a negative one by shorts to longs.
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