SEI funding comparison: questions and answers
Where is SEI funding the highest right now?
Hyperliquid: 10.9%, Lighter: 10.5%, Bybit: 7.2%, Binance: 2.3% APR. A positive rate means longs pay shorts.
How can you earn the SEI funding spread?
Short SEI on Hyperliquid and go long the same size on Binance: the price risk is hedged, and the difference of 8.7% 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 SEI funding averaged on Hyperliquid and Lighter?
Hyperliquid: -0.4% over 24 hours and 8.2% over 7 days. Lighter: 10.5% over 24 hours and 8.3% over 7 days (APR).