LINK funding rate

Live Chainlink perpetual funding on every connected exchange. Positive funding means longs pay shorts.

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Highest (24h)+0.030%KuCoin

Lowest (24h)-0.017%Binance

Average (24h)+0.010%across 10 venues

Funding gap (24h)+0.047%short the highest, long the lowest

ExchangeFundingIntervalNext in24hAPRMarkvs indexVolume

KuCoinCEX · LINKUSDTM+0.0100%8h00:44:35+0.030%+10.9%$13.82-0.065%$11.55M

HyperliquidPerp DEX · LINK+0.0013%1h00:44:35+0.030%+10.9%$13.83-0.043%$12.73M

AsterPerp DEX · LINKUSDT+0.0100%8h—+0.030%+10.9%$13.83-0.031%—

HTXCEX · LINK-USDT+0.0100%8h00:44:35+0.030%+10.9%——$611.1K

BitgetCEX · LINKUSDT+0.0033%8h—+0.010%+3.6%$13.82-0.074%$16.86M

OKXCEX · LINK-USDT-SWAP+0.0030%8h00:44:35+0.009%+3.3%$13.82—$40.51M

BybitCEX · LINKUSDT0.0000%8h—0.000%0.0%$13.82-0.058%$36.29M

VariationalCEX · LINK-0.0025%8h—-0.008%-2.8%$13.82—$555.3K

MEXCCEX · LINK_USDT-0.0056%8h00:44:35-0.017%-6.1%$13.82-0.058%$63.55M

BinanceCEX · LINKUSDT-0.0057%8h—-0.017%-6.2%$13.82-0.062%—

LINK funding rate explained

Right now Chainlink (LINK) perpetual futures trade on 10 exchanges we track. The highest funding is on KuCoin at +0.030% per day, the lowest on Binance at -0.017%. The average across all venues is +0.010% per day, or about +3.6% a year. Positive funding means LINK longs are paying shorts — the market is leaning long.

The gap between the highest and lowest venue is +0.047% per day. A delta-neutral position that shorts LINK on KuCoin and goes long on Binance would collect that difference at each settlement, before trading fees and the price spread between the two contracts. Check the live LINK arbitrage board for the price side of the trade.

Settlement intervals differ: LINK funding is paid every 1 hour and 8 hours depending on the exchange, so every rate on this page is also shown normalised to 24 hours and as an APR.

What is the LINK funding rate today?

The average LINK funding rate across 10 exchanges is +0.010% per 24 hours. It ranges from -0.017% on Binance to +0.030% on KuCoin. Rates update every few seconds on this page.

Which exchange has the highest LINK funding rate?

KuCoin currently has the highest LINK funding at +0.030% per day, and Binance the lowest at -0.017%.

How often is LINK funding paid?

LINK perpetuals settle funding every 1 hour and 8 hours, depending on the exchange. The table shows each venue's interval and a countdown to the next payment.

Is LINK funding positive or negative?

On average it is positive (+0.010% per day): longs pay shorts.