COST funding rate on Variational
Over the last 30 days, COST funding on Variational averaged +0.0% APR and stayed positive 0.4% of the time, ranging from +0.0% to +6.2%. Right now it pays flat at +0.0% APR, settled every 8h across 5 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for COST right now is long TradeXYZ / short Variational at +6.6% net APR (low risk, ~5.5d to break even).
COST funding history on Variationallast 30d
- Backtested (30d)
- -5.8%
- Stability
- 33.5%
- Risk
- low
- Breakeven
- ~5.5d
Ranked by 30-day reliability (backtest × stability × risk) — the spread that holds, not just the widest current rate.
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How COST funding compares across venues
| Exchange | Funding APR |
|---|---|
| Extended | +4.38% |
| QFEX | +0.00% |
| Variational | +0.00% |
| Aster | +0.00% |
| TradeXYZ | -15.92% |
Frequently asked
What is the current COST funding rate on Variational?
COST on Variational is funding at 0.00% APR (0.0000% every 8h), paid flat, as of 2026-09-04 22:04 UTC.
How often does Variational pay funding on COST?
Every 8 hours.
How do I earn COST funding without price risk?
Open a delta-neutral position: long TradeXYZ and short Variational, currently 6.6% net APR (low risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.