ZEN Funding Rate & Schedule
ZEN perpetual futures funding rate on 6 exchanges: Bybit, Hyperliquid, OKX, Binance, MEXC, BingX. 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 16:01 UTC, from the exchanges' public endpoints.
- • Cheapest for longs: Bybit (8h equivalent −0.0544%).
- • Best for shorts: BingX (8h equivalent +0.0100%).
- • Cross-exchange spread: 0.0644% per 8h.
- • Next collection: Hyperliquid at 17:00 UTC (−0.0004%, shorts pay longs).
- • Collection intervals: every 1h, 4h, 8h.
Where ZEN stands
- • ZEN ranks #347 by 24h volume among 922 pairs listed on at least two exchanges.
- • Average 8h equivalent across exchanges is −0.0045% (shorts pay) — #681 of 922 from the highest.
- • Cross-exchange spread is 0.0644% (8h), #132 by spread — a wider spread means more arbitrage room.
- • Exchanges collect this pair at different intervals (1h, 4h, 8h); compare by the 8h equivalent.
ZEN — funding by exchange
| Exchange | Next rate | Who pays | Interval | Next collection | 8h equiv. | Annual | 24h volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bybit | −0.0544% | ▼ shorts pay | every 8h | 00:00 UTC | −0.0544% | −59.5% | $705K | |
| Hyperliquid | −0.0004% | ▼ shorts pay | every 1h | 17:00 UTC | −0.0030% | −3.3% | $123K | |
| OKX | +0.0028% | ▲ longs pay | every 4h | 20:00 UTC | +0.0055% | +6.1% | $1.0M | |
| Binance | +0.0075% | ▲ longs pay | every 8h | 00:00 UTC | +0.0075% | +8.2% | $5.7M | |
| MEXC | +0.0075% | ▲ longs pay | every 8h | 00:00 UTC | +0.0075% | +8.2% | $1.5M | |
| BingX | +0.0100% | ▲ longs pay | every 8h | 00:00 UTC | +0.0100% | +10.9% | $2.5M |
The rate updates during the period and is fixed at collection. The 8h equivalent compares different intervals fairly (0.01% every 4h = 0.02% per 8h). Source: the exchanges' public endpoints.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ZEN funding rate?
A periodic payment between long and short holders of the ZEN 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 ZEN funding collected?
It depends on the exchange: Bybit 8h, Hyperliquid 1h, OKX 4h, Binance 8h, MEXC 8h, BingX 8h. Use the "8h equivalent" column to compare different intervals.
Which exchange has the lowest ZEN funding?
At the last refresh the lowest 8h equivalent for longs was Bybit (−0.0544%) and the highest for shorts BingX (+0.0100%). Rates change during the period and are fixed at collection.
How is ZEN funding calculated?
Payment = position size × funding rate. A 10,000 USDT ZEN long at 0.01% pays 1 USDT at collection. Leverage doesn't change the payment; position size does. Highest 24h volume is on Binance ($5.7M).
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