NIL funding rate on Variational
Over the last 30 days, NIL funding on Variational averaged +6.8% APR and stayed positive 94.8% of the time, ranging from -262.4% to +99.8%. 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 NIL right now is long Aster / short Extended at +30.7% net APR (high risk, ~5.1d to break even).
NIL funding history on Variationallast 30d
- Backtested (30d)
- +18.4%
- Stability
- 95.5%
- Risk
- high
- Breakeven
- ~5.7d
Ranked by 30-day reliability (backtest × stability × risk) — the spread that holds, not just the widest current rate.
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How NIL funding compares across venues
| Exchange | Funding APR |
|---|---|
| Extended | +11.39% |
| Hyperliquid | +10.95% |
| Variational | +10.95% |
| Aster | -30.94% |
Frequently asked
What is the current NIL funding rate on Variational?
NIL on Variational is funding at 10.95% APR (0.0050% every 4h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-09-11 06:40 UTC.
How often does Variational pay funding on NIL?
Every 4 hours.
How do I earn NIL funding without price risk?
Open a delta-neutral position: long Aster and short Variational, currently 32.2% net APR (high risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.