NEAR funding rate on Variational

Funding APR
-8.35%
-0.0076% / 8h
Interval
8h
next 16:00 UTC
Direction
Shorts pay
shorts pay longs
Venues tracked
21
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Over the last 30 days, NEAR funding on Variational averaged +2.7% APR and stayed positive 64.3% of the time, ranging from -35.0% to +10.9%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -8.3% APR, settled every 8h across 21 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for NEAR right now is long Decibel / short Phoenix at +63.6% net APR (medium risk, ~0.6d to break even).

as of 2026-09-12 14:32 UTC

NEAR funding history on Variationallast 30d

30d average
+2.72%
Range
-35% / 11%
% positive
64.3%
Volatility
9.7
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Decibel / Short Phoenix
+63.6% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+34.9%
Stability
100%
Risk
medium
Breakeven
~0.6d

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

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How NEAR funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
Phoenix+31.52%
Kraken+28.77%
RiseX+12.38%
Extended+11.39%
Hyperliquid+10.95%
Pacifica+10.95%
Polymarket+10.95%
Grvt+10.95%
Arcus+10.95%
Aster+10.95%
Bulk+10.95%
SoDEX+10.95%
Nado+10.95%
Paradex+10.75%
Lighter RH+10.51%
Lighter+10.51%
dYdX+0.00%
Variational-8.35%
n1xyz-9.64%
Decibel-37.67%
TxFlow-48.09%

Frequently asked

What is the current NEAR funding rate on Variational?

NEAR on Variational is funding at -8.35% APR (-0.0076% every 8h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-09-12 14:32 UTC.

How often does Variational pay funding on NEAR?

Every 8 hours.

How do I earn NEAR funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Decibel and short Phoenix, currently 63.6% net APR (medium risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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