LINK funding rate on Lighter

Funding APR
-1.75%
-0.0002% / 1h
Interval
1h
next 22:00 UTC
Direction
Shorts pay
shorts pay longs
Venues tracked
19
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Over the last 30 days, LINK funding on Lighter averaged +4.7% APR and stayed positive 76.9% of the time, ranging from -49.4% to +10.5%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -1.8% APR, settled every 1h across 19 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for LINK right now is long Polymarket / short Arcus at +4.2% net APR (low risk, ~1.9d to break even).

as of 2026-10-27 21:46 UTC

LINK funding history on Lighterlast 30d

30d average
+4.65%
Range
-49% / 11%
% positive
76.9%
Volatility
9.3
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Polymarket / Short Arcus
+4.2% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+27.5%
Stability
94.9%
Risk
low
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 LINK funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
Extended+11.39%
Hyperliquid+10.95%
Pacifica+10.95%
Arcus+10.95%
SoDEX+10.95%
PopDEX+10.95%
Aster+10.95%
Grvt+10.95%
Lighter RH+10.51%
Decibel+9.64%
Kraken+8.06%
Variational+5.26%
Paradex+4.03%
TxFlow+3.14%
Nado+2.31%
Polymarket+0.88%
dYdX+0.62%
Lighter-1.75%
Phoenix-2.29%

Frequently asked

What is the current LINK funding rate on Lighter?

LINK on Lighter is funding at -1.75% APR (-0.0002% every 1h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-10-27 21:46 UTC.

How often does Lighter pay funding on LINK?

Every 1 hour.

How do I earn LINK funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Polymarket and short Arcus, currently 4.2% net APR (low risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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