QQQ funding rate on Lighter

Funding APR
+3.50%
0.0004% / 1h
Interval
1h
next 12:00 UTC
Direction
Longs pay
longs pay shorts
Venues tracked
12
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Over the last 30 days, QQQ funding on Lighter averaged +3.4% APR and stayed positive 99.6% of the time, ranging from -28.6% to +9.9%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +3.5% APR, settled every 1h across 12 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for QQQ right now is long Nado / short Grvt at +2.5% net APR (low risk, ~3.5d to break even).

as of 2026-09-12 11:11 UTC

QQQ funding history on Lighterlast 30d

30d average
+3.44%
Range
-29% / 10%
% positive
99.6%
Volatility
1.6
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Lighter / Short Arcus
+0.2% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+6.4%
Stability
97.8%
Risk
low
Breakeven
~5.7d

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

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How QQQ funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
TxFlow+10.95%
Ondo+5.52%
Decibel+5.26%
Arcus+4.18%
Phoenix+3.67%
Lighter RH+3.50%
Lighter+3.50%
RiseX+0.00%
Variational+0.00%
Aster+0.00%
Grvt+0.00%
Nado-5.01%

Frequently asked

What is the current QQQ funding rate on Lighter?

QQQ on Lighter is funding at 3.50% APR (0.0004% every 1h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-09-12 11:11 UTC.

How often does Lighter pay funding on QQQ?

Every 1 hour.

How do I earn QQQ funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Lighter and short Arcus, currently 0.2% net APR (low risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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