Bitcoin funding rate
Current date and time (16 April 2025, 04.00 AM PKT)
Funding rate is a fee that long and short position holders exchange with each other to keep the futures contract price aligned with the spot market.
If the funding rate is positive, then longs pay shorts.
If the funding rate is negative, then shorts pay longs.
Currently, BTC's funding rate on some exchanges is as follows:
• Binance: -0.0004%
• OKX: +0.0002%
• Bybit: -0.0071%
This means that on most exchanges, the rate is negative, indicating that short position holders are paying fees to longs.
Highest Funding Rates:
1. Bybit VIDT/USDT – 2.9957%
2. Bitget VIDT/USDT – 2.3514%
3. Bybit TSTBSC/USDT – 0.3537%
4. OKX SWELL/USDT – 0.3283%
5. OKX PIPPIN/USDT – 0.2931%
Lowest Funding Rates:
1. Bybit PROS/USDT – -3.0000%
2. Bybit API3/USDT – -2.5445%
3. Bitget API3/USDT – -2.4810%
4. Bybit FUEL/USDT – -1.9447%
5. Gate.io API3/USDT – -1.5000%
So, the highest funding rate right now is for Bybit VIDT/USDT, and the lowest funding rate is also for Bybit PROS/USDT. These high rates indicate that there are very high leverage positions taken in these coins.
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