VIRTUAL funding rate on Lighter

Funding APR
-33.29%
-0.0038% / 1h
Interval
1h
next 08:00 UTC
Direction
Shorts pay
shorts pay longs
Venues tracked
13
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Over the last 30 days, VIRTUAL funding on Lighter averaged -4.9% APR and stayed positive 56.6% of the time, ranging from -113.1% to +79.8%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -33.3% APR, settled every 1h across 13 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for VIRTUAL right now is long TxFlow / short Hyperliquid at +68.9% net APR (low risk, ~0.7d to break even).

as of 2026-09-12 07:02 UTC

VIRTUAL funding history on Lighterlast 30d

30d average
-4.94%
Range
-113% / 80%
% positive
56.6%
Volatility
20.4
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long TxFlow / Short Hyperliquid
+68.9% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+11.5%
Stability
90.6%
Risk
low
Breakeven
~0.7d

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

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How VIRTUAL funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
Hyperliquid+10.95%
Aster+10.95%
SoDEX+4.13%
Pacifica+2.60%
Variational-4.88%
Kraken-5.83%
Extended-6.13%
Polymarket-17.38%
Grvt-20.59%
Phoenix-32.99%
Lighter-33.29%
n1xyz-35.04%
TxFlow-66.89%

Frequently asked

What is the current VIRTUAL funding rate on Lighter?

VIRTUAL on Lighter is funding at -33.29% APR (-0.0038% every 1h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-09-12 07:02 UTC.

How often does Lighter pay funding on VIRTUAL?

Every 1 hour.

How do I earn VIRTUAL funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long TxFlow and short Hyperliquid, currently 68.9% net APR (low risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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