COW funding rate on Variational
Funding APR
+9.58%
0.0044% / 4h
Interval
4h
next 12:00 UTC
Direction
Longs pay
longs pay shorts
Venues tracked
3
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Over the last 30 days, COW funding on Variational averaged +9.3% APR and stayed positive 96.6% of the time, ranging from -135.0% to +31.3%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +9.6% APR, settled every 4h across 3 venues we track.
as of 2026-07-29 10:44 UTC
COW funding history on Variationallast 30d
30d average
+9.33%
Range
-135% / 31%
% positive
96.6%
Volatility
12.2
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How COW funding compares across venues
| Exchange | Funding APR |
|---|---|
| Variational | +9.58% |
| Aster | -99.33% |
| Kraken | -118.86% |
Frequently asked
What is the current COW funding rate on Variational?
COW on Variational is funding at 9.58% APR (0.0044% every 4h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-07-29 10:44 UTC.
How often does Variational pay funding on COW?
Every 4 hours.
How do I earn COW 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 COW on a second venue so price moves cancel and you keep the funding.
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