LTC funding rate on Variational

Funding APR
-13.05%
-0.0119% / 8h
Interval
8h
next 00:00 UTC
Direction
Shorts pay
shorts pay longs
Venues tracked
13
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Over the last 30 days, LTC funding on Variational averaged -0.3% APR and stayed positive 51.1% of the time, ranging from -30.1% to +10.9%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -13.1% APR, settled every 8h across 13 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for LTC right now is long Nado / short Lighter at +7.2% net APR (low risk, ~0.7d to break even).

as of 2026-06-13 17:05 UTC

LTC funding history on Variationallast 30d

30d average
-0.31%
Range
-30% / 11%
% positive
51.1%
Volatility
9.0
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Variational / Short Lighter
+18.4% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+5.4%
Stability
76.8%
Risk
low
Breakeven
~2.3d

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

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How LTC funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
dYdX+12.33%
Pacifica+10.95%
Aster+10.95%
EdgeX+10.95%
Lighter+10.51%
Hyperliquid+8.41%
Paradex+8.21%
Extended+5.26%
Grvt-0.44%
Nado-1.31%
Hyena-5.95%
Kraken-9.43%
Variational-13.05%

Frequently asked

What is the current LTC funding rate on Variational?

LTC on Variational is funding at -13.05% APR (-0.0119% every 8h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-06-13 17:05 UTC.

How often does Variational pay funding on LTC?

Every 8 hours.

How do I earn LTC funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Variational and short Lighter, currently 18.4% net APR (low risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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