POL funding rate on Kraken

Funding APR
-14.93%
-0.0017% / 1h
Interval
1h
next 01:00 UTC
Direction
Shorts pay
shorts pay longs
Venues tracked
9
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Over the last 30 days, POL funding on Kraken averaged -1.8% APR and stayed positive 47.3% of the time, ranging from -410.2% to +150.4%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -14.9% APR, settled every 1h across 9 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for POL right now is long TxFlow / short Lighter at +34.7% net APR (medium risk, ~2.9d to break even).

as of 2026-10-28 00:37 UTC

POL funding history on Krakenlast 30d

30d average
-1.83%
Range
-410% / 150%
% positive
47.3%
Volatility
37.0
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long TxFlow / Short Lighter
+34.7% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+31.6%
Stability
100%
Risk
medium
Breakeven
~2.9d

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
Lighter+10.51%
Hyperliquid+8.27%
dYdX+0.00%
Extended+0.00%
Variational-1.87%
Kraken-14.93%
Grvt-15.55%
Aster-20.36%
TxFlow-28.38%

Frequently asked

What is the current POL funding rate on Kraken?

POL on Kraken is funding at -14.93% APR (-0.0017% every 1h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-10-28 00:37 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 TxFlow and short Lighter, currently 34.7% net APR (medium risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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