OPENAI funding rate on Variational
Over the last 30 days, OPENAI funding on Variational averaged +5.5% APR and stayed positive 100% of the time, ranging from +5.5% to +5.5%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +5.5% APR, settled every 8h across 8 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for OPENAI right now is long Lighter RH / short Entropy at +39.7% net APR (high risk, ~1.6d to break even).
OPENAI funding history on Variationallast 30d
- Backtested (30d)
- -1.5%
- Stability
- 37.3%
- Risk
- high
- Breakeven
- ~2d
Ranked by 30-day reliability (backtest × stability × risk) — the spread that holds, not just the widest current rate.
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How OPENAI funding compares across venues
| Exchange | Funding APR |
|---|---|
| Entropy | +56.88% |
| Aster | +5.48% |
| Variational | +5.47% |
| Grvt | +5.47% |
| Extended | +5.26% |
| Lighter RH | +3.50% |
| Lighter | +3.50% |
| QFEX | +0.00% |
Frequently asked
What is the current OPENAI funding rate on Variational?
OPENAI on Variational is funding at 5.47% APR (0.0050% every 8h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-09-12 12:31 UTC.
How often does Variational pay funding on OPENAI?
Every 8 hours.
How do I earn OPENAI funding without price risk?
Open a delta-neutral position: long Variational and short Entropy, currently 33.1% net APR (high risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.