STRC Funding Rate & Schedule
STRC perpetual futures funding rate on 5 exchanges: BingX, Hyperliquid, Binance, OKX, MEXC. Each exchange's next rate, how often it is collected, the next collection time, the 8-hour equivalent and 24h volume are below. Data as of 2026-10-18 16:48 UTC, from the exchanges' public endpoints.
- • Cheapest for longs: BingX (8h equivalent −0.0050%).
- • Best for shorts: MEXC (8h equivalent 0.0000%).
- • Cross-exchange spread: 0.0050% per 8h.
- • Next collection: Hyperliquid at 17:00 UTC (−0.0003%, shorts pay longs).
- • Collection intervals: every 1h, 8h.
Where STRC stands
- • STRC ranks #408 by 24h volume among 922 pairs listed on at least two exchanges.
- • Average 8h equivalent across exchanges is −0.0014% (shorts pay) — #661 of 922 from the highest.
- • Cross-exchange spread is 0.0050% (8h), #458 by spread — a wider spread means more arbitrage room.
- • Exchanges collect this pair at different intervals (1h, 8h); compare by the 8h equivalent.
STRC — funding by exchange
| Exchange | Next rate | Who pays | Interval | Next collection | 8h equiv. | Annual | 24h volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BingX | −0.0050% | ▼ shorts pay | every 8h | 00:00 UTC | −0.0050% | −5.5% | $1.2M | |
| Hyperliquid | −0.0003% | ▼ shorts pay | every 1h |
Frequently asked questions
What is the STRC funding rate?
A periodic payment between long and short holders of the STRC perpetual contract. If the rate is positive, longs pay shorts; if negative, shorts pay longs. It keeps the perpetual price close to spot.
How often is STRC funding collected?
It depends on the exchange: BingX 8h, Hyperliquid 1h, Binance 8h, OKX 8h, MEXC 8h. Use the "8h equivalent" column to compare different intervals.
Which exchange has the lowest STRC funding?
At the last refresh the lowest 8h equivalent for longs was BingX (−0.0050%) and the highest for shorts MEXC (0.0000%). Rates change during the period and are fixed at collection.
How is STRC funding calculated?
Payment = position size × funding rate. A 10,000 USDT STRC long at 0.01% pays 1 USDT at collection. Leverage doesn't change the payment; position size does. Highest 24h volume is on Binance ($2.8M).