NASDAQ 100 (NDX) funding rate on Lighter

Funding APR
+3.50%
0.0004% / 1h
Interval
1h
next 11:00 UTC
Direction
Longs pay
longs pay shorts
Venues tracked
8
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Over the last 30 days, NASDAQ 100 (NDX) funding on Lighter averaged +3.6% APR and stayed positive 99.2% of the time, ranging from -31.4% to +29.9%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +3.5% APR, settled every 1h across 8 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for NASDAQ 100 (NDX) right now is long Lighter / short HotStuff at +18.4% net APR (low risk, ~0.9d to break even).

as of 2026-07-29 10:46 UTC

NDX funding history on Lighterlast 30d

30d average
+3.62%
Range
-31% / 30%
% positive
99.2%
Volatility
2.5
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Lighter / Short HotStuff
+18.4% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+3.4%
Stability
91.6%
Risk
low
Breakeven
~0.9d

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

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How NDX funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
HotStuff+24.53%
Ondo+21.64%
QFEX+17.52%
TradeXYZ+5.48%
SoDEX+5.47%
Lighter+3.50%
Extended+3.50%
Paradex-3.87%

Frequently asked

What is the current NDX funding rate on Lighter?

NASDAQ 100 (NDX) on Lighter is funding at 3.50% APR (0.0004% every 1h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-07-29 10:46 UTC.

How often does Lighter pay funding on NDX?

Every 1 hour.

How do I earn NDX funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Lighter and short HotStuff, currently 18.4% net APR (low risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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