ALT funding rate on Variational
Funding APR
-25.88%
-0.0118% / 4h
Interval
4h
next 12:00 UTC
Direction
Shorts pay
shorts pay longs
Venues tracked
4
listing this pair
Over the last 30 days, ALT funding on Variational averaged +3.2% APR and stayed positive 76.3% of the time, ranging from -97.9% to +10.9%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -25.9% APR, settled every 4h across 4 venues we track.
as of 2026-07-29 10:38 UTC
ALT funding history on Variationallast 30d
30d average
+3.16%
Range
-98% / 11%
% positive
76.3%
Volatility
14.8
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How ALT funding compares across venues
| Exchange | Funding APR |
|---|---|
| dYdX | +10.95% |
| Hyperliquid | -4.50% |
| Variational | -25.88% |
| Kraken | -155.39% |
Frequently asked
What is the current ALT funding rate on Variational?
ALT on Variational is funding at -25.88% APR (-0.0118% every 4h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-07-29 10:38 UTC.
How often does Variational pay funding on ALT?
Every 4 hours.
How do I earn ALT 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
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Delta-neutral trading
Hedge ALT on a second venue so price moves cancel and you keep the funding.
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