ZK funding rate on Variational
Over the last 30 days, ZK funding on Variational averaged +3.8% APR and stayed positive 80.8% of the time, ranging from -178.3% to +10.9%. Right now it pays longs pay shorts at +10.9% APR, settled every 4h across 7 venues we track. The most reliable delta-neutral pairing for ZK right now is long Variational / short Kraken at +136.5% net APR (high risk, ~1.1d to break even).
ZK funding history on Variationallast 30d
- Backtested (30d)
- +40.4%
- Stability
- 59.6%
- 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 ZK funding compares across venues
| Exchange | Funding APR |
|---|---|
| Kraken | +174.16% |
| Hyperliquid | +10.95% |
| Pacifica | +10.95% |
| Variational | +10.95% |
| Aster | +10.95% |
| Grvt | +10.95% |
| Lighter | +10.51% |
Frequently asked
What is the current ZK funding rate on Variational?
ZK on Variational is funding at 10.95% APR (0.0050% every 4h), paid longs pay shorts, as of 2026-09-12 04:24 UTC.
How often does Variational pay funding on ZK?
Every 4 hours.
How do I earn ZK funding without price risk?
Open a delta-neutral position: long Variational and short Kraken, currently 136.5% net APR (high risk). The two legs cancel price exposure so you keep the funding spread.