SHELL funding rates and arbitrage
Updated 2026-10-30 07:27 UTC
Best SHELL arbitrage after every cost
No SHELL 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.
SHELL funding rate on every exchange
| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised | Settled 7d, annualised | Open interest | Next settlement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEXC | SHELL_USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +10.2% | $140K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| WhiteBIT | SHELL_PERP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $386.6K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| OKX | SHELL-USDT-SWAP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.4% | $187.5K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| LBank | SHELLUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | — | — | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| WOO X | PERP_SHELL_USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +10.2% | $63 | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Bitget | SHELLUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $538.5K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Variational | SHELL-PERP | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | — | $1.2K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Bybit | SHELLUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $459.7K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| KuCoin | SHELLUSDTM | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +10.7% | $378.3K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| BingX | SHELL-USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.3% | $325.3K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Bitunix | SHELLUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +10.0% | — | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Binance | SHELLUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +10.2% | $1.9M | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Aster | SHELLUSDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $2.4K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
| Gate | SHELL_USDT | 0.0050% | 4 h | +10.9% | +11.0% | $172.5K | 2026-10-30 08:00 |
Borrow SHELL to sell spot
| Exchange | Borrow APR | Per-account limit |
|---|---|---|
| Gate | 12.63% | $30K |
| Binance | 91.93% | — |
Cost to enter $10,000 of SHELL
| Exchange | Contract | Fee + slippage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEXC | SHELL_USDT | 4.1 bp | top of book only |
| Bybit | SHELLUSDT | 7.6 bp | top of book only |
| Binance | SHELLUSDT | 9.2 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | SHELL_USDT | 9.6 bp | top of book only |
| BingX | SHELL-USDT | 11.3 bp | top of book only |
| OKX | SHELL-USDT-SWAP | 11.3 bp | top of book only |
| Bitget | SHELLUSDT | 12.3 bp | top of book only |
| Variational | SHELL-PERP | 14.6 bp | top of book only |
| Bitget | SHELLUSDT (spot) | 16.3 bp | top of book only |
| Binance | SHELLUSDT (spot) | 16.3 bp | top of book only |
| Gate | SHELL_USDT (spot) | 22.1 bp | top of book only |
| Aster | SHELLUSDT | 22.8 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 SHELL funding-rate arbitrage profitable right now?
Not at $10,000 per side for 7 days: no SHELL 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 SHELL funding rate?
MEXC at +10.9% a year (0.0050% every 4 h); the lowest is Gate at +10.9%. A positive rate is paid by longs to shorts, a negative one by shorts to longs.
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