IO funding rate on Variational
Over the last 30 days, IO funding on Variational averaged +9.8% APR and stayed positive 96.4% of the time, ranging from -45.9% to +10.9%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +10.9% APR, settled every 4h across 4 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for IO right now is long Hyperliquid / short Extended at +74.0% net APR (medium risk, ~1.1d to break even).
IO funding history on Variationallast 30d
- Backtested (30d)
- -8.9%
- Stability
- 88.8%
- Risk
- medium
- Breakeven
- ~1.1d
Ranked by 30-day reliability (backtest × stability × risk) — the spread that holds, not just the widest current rate.
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How IO funding compares across venues
| Exchange | Funding APR |
|---|---|
| Variational | +10.95% |
| Aster | +10.95% |
| Extended | +7.01% |
| Hyperliquid | -80.45% |
Frequently asked
What is the current IO funding rate on Variational?
IO on Variational is funding at 10.95% APR (0.0050% every 4h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-10-27 23:47 UTC.
How often does Variational pay funding on IO?
Every 4 hours.
How do I earn IO funding without price risk?
Open a delta-neutral position: long Hyperliquid and short Extended, currently 74.0% net APR (medium risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.