ZEN funding rate on Variational
Over the last 30 days, ZEN funding on Variational averaged +4.8% APR and stayed positive 76.1% of the time, ranging from -47.0% to +22.3%. Right now it pays shorts pay longs at -36.2% APR, settled every 8h across 6 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for ZEN right now is long Variational / short Kraken at +13.1% net APR (high risk, ~3d to break even).
ZEN funding history on Variationallast 30d
- Backtested (30d)
- +21.7%
- Stability
- 63.7%
- Risk
- high
- Breakeven
- ~3d
Ranked by 30-day reliability (backtest × stability × risk) — the spread that holds, not just the widest current rate.
Open this tradeNot ready to trade? Get a Telegram ping when ZEN's delta-neutral funding APR spikes — no sign-up, no wallet needed. The bot confirms your exact watch level.
How ZEN funding compares across venues
| Exchange | Funding APR |
|---|---|
| Hyperliquid | +10.95% |
| Grvt | +10.95% |
| Aster | +10.95% |
| dYdX | +0.00% |
| Kraken | -11.79% |
| Variational | -36.24% |
Frequently asked
What is the current ZEN funding rate on Variational?
ZEN on Variational is funding at -36.24% APR (-0.0331% every 8h), paid shorts pay longs, as of 2026-07-29 09:14 UTC.
How often does Variational pay funding on ZEN?
Every 8 hours.
How do I earn ZEN funding without price risk?
Open a delta-neutral position: long Variational and short Kraken, currently 13.1% net APR (high risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.