USELESS funding rate on Variational

Funding APR
+10.95%
0.0050% / 4h
Interval
4h
next 12:00 UTC
Direction
Longs pay
longs pay shorts
Venues tracked
5
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Over the last 30 days, USELESS funding on Variational averaged +17.3% APR and stayed positive 99% of the time, ranging from -60.8% to +213.3%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +10.9% APR, settled every 4h across 5 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for USELESS right now is long Variational / short Lighter at +23.3% net APR (high risk, ~1.1d to break even).

as of 2026-06-13 08:21 UTC

USELESS funding history on Variationallast 30d

30d average
+17.34%
Range
-61% / 213%
% positive
99%
Volatility
25.2
Best delta-neutral pairing
Long Variational / Short Lighter
+23.3% net APR
Backtested (30d)
+1.4%
Stability
77.4%
Risk
high
Breakeven
~1.1d

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

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How USELESS funding compares across venues

ExchangeFunding APR
Aster+83.45%
Lighter+46.43%
dYdX+10.95%
Variational+10.95%
EdgeX+10.95%

Frequently asked

What is the current USELESS funding rate on Variational?

USELESS on Variational is funding at 10.95% APR (0.0050% every 4h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-06-13 08:21 UTC.

How often does Variational pay funding on USELESS?

Every 4 hours.

How do I earn USELESS funding without price risk?

Open a delta-neutral position: long Variational and short Lighter, currently 23.3% net APR (high risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.

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