DYDX funding comparison: questions and answers
Where is DYDX funding the highest right now?
Hyperliquid: 10.9%, Bybit: 10.9%, Binance: 8.1%, Lighter: 3.5% APR. A positive rate means longs pay shorts.
How can you earn the DYDX funding spread?
Short DYDX on Hyperliquid and go long the same size on Lighter: the price risk is hedged, and the difference of 7.4% a year is collected while it lasts. Fees, the price gap between exchanges and a change of the rates eat into the profit, and each side can be liquidated.
What has DYDX funding averaged on Hyperliquid and Lighter?
Hyperliquid: — over 24 hours and — over 7 days. Lighter: 7.7% over 24 hours and 2.0% over 7 days (APR).