POL funding rate on Kraken

Funding APR
-3.80%
-0.0004% / 1h
Interval
1h
next 06:00 UTC
Direction
Shorts pay
shorts pay longs
Venues tracked
9
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Over the last 30 days, POL funding on Kraken averaged -5.9% APR and stayed positive 39.9% of the time, ranging from -169.2% to +114.5%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -3.8% APR, settled every 1h across 9 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for POL right now is long Grvt / short Hyperliquid at +22.4% net APR (high risk, ~1.9d to break even).

as of 2026-09-12 05:32 UTC

POL funding history on Krakenlast 30d

30d average
-5.88%
Range
-169% / 115%
% positive
39.9%
Volatility
35.0
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Grvt / Short Hyperliquid
+22.4% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+18.8%
Stability
95.5%
Risk
high
Breakeven
~1.9d

Ranked by 30-day reliability (backtest × stability × risk) — the spread that holds, not just the widest current rate.

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How POL funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
Hyperliquid+10.95%
Variational+10.95%
Aster+10.95%
Lighter+10.51%
Extended+9.64%
dYdX+0.00%
Kraken-3.80%
Grvt-21.02%
TxFlow-59.64%

Frequently asked

What is the current POL funding rate on Kraken?

POL on Kraken is funding at -3.80% APR (-0.0004% every 1h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-09-12 05:32 UTC.

How often does Kraken pay funding on POL?

Every 1 hour.

How do I earn POL funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Grvt and short Hyperliquid, currently 22.4% net APR (high risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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