SAHARA funding rates and arbitrage
Updated 2026-10-30 08:22 UTC
Best SAHARA arbitrage after every cost
No SAHARA 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.
SAHARA funding rate on every exchange
| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised | Settled 7d, annualised | Open interest | Next settlement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WhiteBIT | SAHARA_PERP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.2% | $647.5K | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| Bitget | SAHARAUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.2% | $824.7K | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| ApeX | SAHARA-USDT | 0.0013% | 1 h | +10.9% | +10.7% | $22.2K | 2026-10-30 09:00 |
| BingX | SAHARA-USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.2% | $473.6K | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| GRVT | SAHARA_USDT_Perp | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +10.0% | $110.1K | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| Aster | SAHARAUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +5.4% | $25.6K | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| Gate | SAHARA_USDT | 0.0100% | 8 h | +10.9% | +11.5% | $84.1K | 2026-10-30 16:00 |
| LBank | SAHARAUSDT | 0.0017% | 4 h | +3.7% | — | — | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| Binance | SAHARAUSDT | 0.0017% | 4 h | +3.7% | +5.1% | $2.8M | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| WOO X | PERP_SAHARA_USDT | 0.0016% | 4 h | +3.6% | +5.1% | $1 | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| MEXC | SAHARA_USDT | 0.0016% | 4 h | +3.5% | +5.1% | $358.2K | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| Extended | SAHARA-USD | 0.0004% | 1 h | +3.5% | +3.8% | $4.1K | 2026-10-30 09:00 |
| Bitunix | SAHARAUSDT | 0.0015% | 4 h | +3.2% | +4.7% | — | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| OKX | SAHARA-USDT-SWAP | -0.0028% | 4 h | −6.1% | −0.9% | $695.6K | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| KuCoin | SAHARAUSDTM | -0.0191% | 4 h | −41.8% | −5.7% | $233.4K | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| Variational | SAHARA-PERP | -0.0348% | 4 h | −76.3% | — | $573 | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
| Bybit | SAHARAUSDT | -0.0458% | 4 h | −100.3% | +5.9% | $1.3M | 2026-10-30 12:00 |
Borrow SAHARA to sell spot
| Exchange | Borrow APR | Per-account limit |
|---|---|---|
| Gate | 25.58% | $20K |
| Bybit | 28.86% | — |
| Binance | 48.15% | — |
Cost to enter $10,000 of SAHARA
| Exchange | Contract | Fee + slippage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ApeX | SAHARA-USDT | 42.9 bp * | order-book snapshot, 21 min old |
| Extended | SAHARA-USD | 5.2 bp | top of book only |
| MEXC | SAHARA_USDT | 5.3 bp | top of book only |
| Binance | SAHARAUSDT | 5.7 bp | top of book only |
| BingX | SAHARA-USDT | 5.7 bp | top of book only |
| GRVT | SAHARA_USDT_Perp | 7.2 bp | top of book only |
| Variational | SAHARA-PERP | 7.4 bp | top of book only |
| OKX | SAHARA-USDT-SWAP | 8.3 bp | top of book only |
| Bybit | SAHARAUSDT | 9.5 bp | top of book only |
| Bitget | SAHARAUSDT | 12.0 bp | top of book only |
| Aster | SAHARAUSDT | 12.0 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | SAHARA_USDT | 14.2 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.
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Questions
Is SAHARA funding-rate arbitrage profitable right now?
Not at $10,000 per side for 7 days: no SAHARA 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 SAHARA funding rate?
WhiteBIT at +10.9% a year (0.0050% every 4 h); the lowest is Bybit at −100.3%. A positive rate is paid by longs to shorts, a negative one by shorts to longs.
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