BTC funding: questions and answers
What is the BTC funding rate on Hyperliquid now?
0.0013% per hour, or 10.9% APR: longs pay shorts. The next payment is in 1m; funding on Hyperliquid is paid every hour.
How does BTC funding on Hyperliquid compare with Binance and Bybit?
Binance: 6.1% APR (paid every 8 h), Bybit: 9.6% APR. The difference between Hyperliquid and Binance is +4.9% per year.
What has BTC funding been on average?
On Hyperliquid: 10.9% APR over 24 hours, 8.6% over 7 days and 8.7% over 30 days. Longs paid in 91% of the hours over the last 30 days.
What does high or negative BTC funding mean?
High funding means the market is crowded with longs: holding a long is expensive and a fall can trigger a long squeeze. Negative funding means crowded shorts. Check who exactly is positioned and where their liquidations are on the whale positions page and the liquidation map.