ICP funding rate on Variational
Over the last 30 days, ICP funding on Variational averaged -3.6% APR and stayed positive 43.1% of the time, ranging from -43.8% to +10.9%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +2.3% APR, settled every 8h across 9 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for ICP right now is long Variational / short Lighter at +2.6% net APR (medium risk, ~2.7d to break even).
ICP funding history on Variationallast 30d
- Backtested (30d)
- +9.2%
- Stability
- 82.7%
- Risk
- medium
- Breakeven
- ~2.7d
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
| Exchange | Funding APR |
|---|---|
| Kraken | +30.45% |
| Pacifica | +10.95% |
| EdgeX | +10.95% |
| Lighter | +10.51% |
| Grvt | +5.04% |
| Hyperliquid | +4.37% |
| Aster | +3.12% |
| Variational | +2.27% |
| dYdX | +0.00% |
Frequently asked
What is the current ICP funding rate on Variational?
ICP on Variational is funding at 2.27% APR (0.0021% every 8h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-07-29 10:04 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 Lighter, currently 2.6% net APR (medium risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.