BASED funding rate on Variational
Over the last 30 days, BASED funding on Variational averaged +9.3% APR and stayed positive 95.2% of the time, ranging from -56.3% to +10.9%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -6.3% APR, settled every 4h across 4 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for BASED right now is long Variational / short Hyena at +138.0% net APR (high risk, ~5.1d to break even).
BASED funding history on Variationallast 30d
- Backtested (30d)
- -47.2%
- Stability
- 35.7%
- Risk
- high
- Breakeven
- ~5.1d
Ranked by 30-day reliability (backtest × stability × risk) — the spread that holds, not just the widest current rate.
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How BASED funding compares across venues
| Exchange | Funding APR |
|---|---|
| Hyena | +178.08% |
| Grvt | +10.95% |
| Aster | +10.95% |
| Variational | -6.33% |
Frequently asked
What is the current BASED funding rate on Variational?
BASED on Variational is funding at -6.33% APR (-0.0029% every 4h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-06-14 02:05 UTC.
How often does Variational pay funding on BASED?
Every 4 hours.
How do I earn BASED funding without price risk?
Open a delta-neutral position: long Variational and short Hyena, currently 138.0% net APR (high risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.