USELESS funding rate

Compared across 14 venues · net of estimated fees

USELESS Funding Rate — live across 14 venues

Perpetual funding · compared across 14 venues · net of estimated fees · updated every few minutes

Live annualized USELESS perpetual funding across all 14 venues Perpia tracks. Right now USELESS funding is positive on 14 and negative on 0, ranging from +61.2% on Arcus to +3.7% on Gate.io — a spread of 57.4%. The widest delta-neutral trade is long Gate.io / short Arcus at 54.6% net APR.

14venues
14paying positive
57.4%funding spread
Best USELESS spread now
54.6%
net APR after fees
LongGate.io↗→ShortArcus↗
size depends on live venue depth — see the real cap in the scanner

USELESS funding trend & liquidity

168h of history
57.4%current gross APR
25.1%24h average
7.2%7-day average
$53Kpair OI · lower leg
$100K24h volume · lower leg

Averages are historical funding over the window shown. A current rate near the 7-day average may indicate the spread has persisted; a rate far above it is usually a short-lived spike. OI and volume are the smaller (binding) leg of the best pair — the ceiling on tradeable size.

USELESS · Gate.io → Arcus — no history

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Build a route

any two of the 14 venues
Gross spread+57.4%+$15.73 / day on $10,000
Widest routes

This is the widest route right now. The number is gross: fees, the entry spread and slippage are not in it, and both legs must be tradeable for you. The scanner carries the same pairs net of costs.

Venues: pick the two legs

sorted by rate · 14 venues
VenueFunding APR ↓IntervalUse as
Arcus↗short+61.2%every 1h
Extended↗+11.4%every 1h
MEXC↗+10.9%every 4h
OKX↗+10.9%every 4h
Binance↗+10.9%every 4h
BingX↗+10.9%every 4h
KuCoin↗+10.9%every 4h
Bybit↗+10.9%every 4h
Bitget↗+10.9%every 4h
Variational↗+10.9%every 4h
Aster↗+10.9%every 4h
Hyperliquid↗+10.9%every 1h
Lighter↗+10.5%every 8h
Gate.io↗long+3.7%every 4h

Rates annualized; updated ~every few minutes from live venue data. Venue names link to that exchange's full funding table; ↗ opens the market on the exchange itself. Every spread between these two venues is on the Gate.io vs Arcus page. 25 pairs scanned for USELESS.

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USELESS — FAQ

Is USELESS funding positive right now?

USELESS perpetual funding is positive on 14 of 14 venues Perpia tracks. The highest is +61.2% on Arcus; the lowest is +3.7% on Gate.io.

What is the best USELESS funding arbitrage right now?

Go long Gate.io and short Arcus for about 54.6% net APR after fees — the widest delta-neutral USELESS spread Perpia currently sees.

Which exchange has the highest USELESS funding rate?

Arcus, at +61.2% annualized. Funding shifts continuously, so check the live table above before trading.

How USELESS funding arbitrage works

Funding arbitrage combines opposing positions on two venues — long the one paying the most negative funding, short the one paying the most positive — to reduce directional exposure and capture the difference between their funding payments. Fees, slippage, basis divergence and liquidation risk can reduce the result. See the methodology for how it is measured and the guide for the full walkthrough.

Markets related to USELESS

also quoted on both Arcus and Gate.io

The same two exchanges you would already have funded for the USELESS trade. Every spread between them is on the Arcus vs Gate.io page.