ICP funding rate on Variational

Funding APR
-31.10%
-0.0284% / 8h
Interval
8h
next 08:00 UTC
Direction
Shorts pay
shorts pay longs
Venues tracked
10
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Over the last 30 days, ICP funding on Variational averaged -5.8% APR and stayed positive 41.2% of the time, ranging from -47.7% to +10.9%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -31.1% APR, settled every 8h across 10 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for ICP right now is long Variational / short Pacifica at +36.1% net APR (low risk, ~1d to break even).

as of 2026-09-12 04:22 UTC

ICP funding history on Variationallast 30d

30d average
-5.85%
Range
-48% / 11%
% positive
41.2%
Volatility
14.7
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Variational / Short Pacifica
+36.1% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+10.7%
Stability
89.9%
Risk
low
Breakeven
~1d

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

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How ICP funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
Extended+11.39%
Pacifica+10.95%
Aster+10.95%
Grvt+10.95%
Lighter+10.51%
Hyperliquid+7.83%
dYdX+0.00%
Kraken-27.79%
Variational-31.10%
TxFlow-43.21%

Frequently asked

What is the current ICP funding rate on Variational?

ICP on Variational is funding at -31.10% APR (-0.0284% every 8h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-09-12 04:22 UTC.

How often does Variational pay funding on ICP?

Every 8 hours.

How do I earn ICP funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Variational and short Pacifica, currently 36.1% net APR (low risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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