GMT funding rate on Variational

Funding APR
-11.93%
-0.0109% / 8h
Interval
8h
next 16:00 UTC
Direction
Shorts pay
shorts pay longs
Venues tracked
4
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Over the last 30 days, GMT funding on Variational averaged +5.5% APR and stayed positive 83.9% of the time, ranging from -90.5% to +10.9%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -11.9% APR, settled every 8h across 4 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for GMT right now is long Hyperliquid / short Kraken at +19.1% net APR (high risk, ~3.1d to break even).

as of 2026-07-29 10:42 UTC

GMT funding history on Variationallast 30d

30d average
+5.46%
Range
-91% / 11%
% positive
83.9%
Volatility
14.0
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Hyperliquid / Short Kraken
+19.1% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+79.2%
Stability
65.9%
Risk
high
Breakeven
~3.1d

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

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How GMT funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
Kraken+26.60%
Variational-11.93%
Hyperliquid-12.18%
Aster-20.84%

Frequently asked

What is the current GMT funding rate on Variational?

GMT on Variational is funding at -11.93% APR (-0.0109% every 8h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-07-29 10:42 UTC.

How often does Variational pay funding on GMT?

Every 8 hours.

How do I earn GMT funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Hyperliquid and short Kraken, currently 19.1% net APR (high risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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