SAHARA funding rate on Variational

Funding APR
-105.13%
-0.0480% / 4h
Interval
4h
next 12:00 UTC
Direction
Shorts pay
shorts pay longs
Venues tracked
4
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Over the last 30 days, SAHARA funding on Variational averaged +12.0% APR and stayed positive 97.3% of the time, ranging from -101.0% to +154.7%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -105.1% APR, settled every 4h across 4 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for SAHARA right now is long Extended / short Grvt at +66.6% net APR (medium risk, ~0.8d to break even).

as of 2026-09-11 08:53 UTC

SAHARA funding history on Variationallast 30d

30d average
+11.96%
Range
-101% / 155%
% positive
97.3%
Volatility
16.1
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Extended / Short Grvt
+66.6% net APR
Backtested (30d)
-8.0%
Stability
6.1%
Risk
medium
Breakeven
~0.8d

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

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How SAHARA funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
Grvt+10.95%
Aster-51.56%
Extended-66.58%
Variational-105.13%

Frequently asked

What is the current SAHARA funding rate on Variational?

SAHARA on Variational is funding at -105.13% APR (-0.0480% every 4h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-09-11 08:53 UTC.

How often does Variational pay funding on SAHARA?

Every 4 hours.

How do I earn SAHARA funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Extended and short Grvt, currently 66.6% net APR (medium risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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