OIL (WTI) funding rate on Lighter

Funding APR
+3.50%
0.0004% / 1h
Interval
1h
next 13:00 UTC
Direction
Longs pay
longs pay shorts
Venues tracked
19
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Over the last 30 days, OIL (WTI) funding on Lighter averaged +7.2% APR and stayed positive 88.2% of the time, ranging from -324.7% to +624.6%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +3.5% APR, settled every 1h across 19 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for OIL (WTI) right now is long Nado / short SoDEX at +24.9% net APR (low risk, ~1.3d to break even).

as of 2026-07-29 12:54 UTC

WTI funding history on Lighterlast 30d

30d average
+7.24%
Range
-325% / 625%
% positive
88.2%
Volatility
44.1
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Nado / Short Lighter
+26.7% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+16.3%
Stability
89.3%
Risk
low
Breakeven
~0.5d

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

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How WTI funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
Pacifica+9.36%
Kraken+7.73%
Ondo+5.52%
SoDEX+5.47%
Lighter+3.50%
Extended+3.50%
HotStuff+2.63%
dYdX+2.11%
QFEX+0.00%
Phoenix+0.00%
EdgeX+0.00%
TradeXYZ-0.33%
Paradex-2.58%
RiseX-18.94%
Decibel-20.15%
Nado-25.72%
Aster-29.02%
Variational-29.35%
Grvt-34.82%

Frequently asked

What is the current WTI funding rate on Lighter?

OIL (WTI) on Lighter is funding at 3.50% APR (0.0004% every 1h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-07-29 12:54 UTC.

How often does Lighter pay funding on WTI?

Every 1 hour.

How do I earn WTI funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Nado and short Lighter, currently 26.7% net APR (low risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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