NOW funding rate on Lighter
Funding APR
+3.50%
0.0004% / 1h
Interval
1h
next 03:00 UTC
Direction
Longs pay
longs pay shorts
Venues tracked
7
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Over the last 30 days, NOW funding on Lighter averaged +3.8% APR and stayed positive 100% of the time, ranging from +0.8% to +45.8%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +3.5% APR, settled every 1h across 7 venues we track.
as of 2026-10-28 02:51 UTC
NOW funding history on Lighterlast 30d
30d average
+3.81%
Range
1% / 46%
% positive
100%
Volatility
2.3
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How NOW funding compares across venues
Frequently asked
What is the current NOW funding rate on Lighter?
NOW on Lighter is funding at 3.50% APR (0.0004% every 1h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-10-28 02:51 UTC.
How often does Lighter pay funding on NOW?
Every 1 hour.
How do I earn NOW funding without price risk?
Hedge the position on a second venue so price moves cancel out and you keep the funding payment.
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Funding rate arbitrage
How the NOW funding spread between venues turns into market-neutral yield.
Delta-neutral trading
Hedge NOW on a second venue so price moves cancel and you keep the funding.
Perpetual futures
Why Lighter pays a funding rate on NOW in the first place.
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