BTC funding rate on Lighter

Funding APR
+10.51%
0.0012% / 1h
Interval
1h
next 04:00 UTC
Direction
Longs pay
longs pay shorts
Venues tracked
26
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Over the last 30 days, BTC funding on Lighter averaged +6.8% APR and stayed positive 86% of the time, ranging from -16.7% to +10.5%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +10.5% APR, settled every 1h across 26 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for BTC right now is long Hibachi / short Katana at +6.6% net APR (low risk, ~1.6d to break even).

as of 2026-10-28 03:11 UTC

BTC funding history on Lighterlast 30d

30d average
+6.81%
Range
-17% / 11%
% positive
86%
Volatility
5.3
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Hibachi / Short Katana
+6.6% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+6.3%
Stability
99.4%
Risk
low
Breakeven
~1.6d

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

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How BTC funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
n1xyz+14.02%
Phoenix+11.57%
Extended+11.39%
Hyperliquid+10.95%
Ondo+10.95%
Pacifica+10.95%
Polymarket+10.95%
Arcus+10.95%
SoDEX+10.95%
PopDEX+10.95%
Bulk+10.95%
Grvt+10.95%
Nado+10.95%
Katana+10.93%
Paradex+10.88%
Decibel+10.51%
Lighter+10.51%
Lighter RH+10.51%
Kraken+9.91%
Aster+8.83%
Variational+7.56%
TxFlow+6.27%
RiseX+2.33%
Hibachi+2.30%
dYdX+0.00%
Perpl+0.00%

Frequently asked

What is the current BTC funding rate on Lighter?

BTC on Lighter is funding at 10.51% APR (0.0012% every 1h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-10-28 03:11 UTC.

How often does Lighter pay funding on BTC?

Every 1 hour.

How do I earn BTC funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Hibachi and short Katana, currently 6.6% net APR (low risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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