ARK perpetuals
Compare funding costs for one asset across venues.
Data as of 2026-09-30 23:12 UTC
ARK is quoted on 4 contracts. The highest funding rate is on Gate at -2190.00% annualised, quoted per 8h, and the lowest is on Binance at -3810.15% — a gap of 1620.15 points. Rate periods differ across these contracts, so each is converted to a simple annualised figure before comparison.
By venue
| Venue | Rate | Annualised | 30d realised APR | Max leverage | 24h turnover | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GateCentralisedARK_USDT | -2.0000% at limit8h | -2190.00% | — no history yet |
25x | 17.5M | |
| BybitCentralisedARKUSDT | -0.2561%1h | -2243.09% | — no history yet |
25x | 98.6M | |
| BitgetCentralisedARKUSDT | -0.4327%1h | -3790.45% | — no history yet |
25x | 37.6M | |
| BinanceCentralisedARKUSDT | -0.4349%1h | -3810.15% | — no history yet |
20x | 306.7M |
Common questions
Which exchanges list ARK perpetual futures?
ARK trades as 4 perpetual contracts across 4 venues: Binance, Bitget, Bybit and Gate. The busiest is Binance, with $306.7M of 24h turnover — 67% of the total.
Where is ARK funding cheapest right now?
For a long, the most favourable collected rate is -3810.15% annualised on Binance; for a short, it is -2190.00% on Gate — a gap of 1620.15 points. Every venue collected has shorts paying right now.
How much funding does a 10,000 USDT ARK position pay per day?
At current rates a 10,000 USDT long pays about -600.00 USDT a day on Gate and -1043.88 USDT on Binance. A negative figure means the long is paid.
How often does ARK funding settle?
It depends on the venue: Binance, Bitget and Bybit every 1h; Gate every 8h.
What is the highest leverage available on ARK?
The highest collected cap is 25x, on Bitget, Bybit and Gate. On Bitget it applies up to 5K USDT of notional; above that the cap drops to 20x.
ARK comparison scope and payment direction
Positive funding is paid by longs; negative funding is paid by shorts. High and low are rate values, not recommendations. Annualisation method · Official sources.
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Margin ladders
Gate · ARK_USDT With deduction
| Tier | Range | Maintenance rate | Max leverage | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 – 5000 quote | 2.5000% | 25.00x | — |
| 2 | 5000 – 7000 quote | 3.0000% | 22.00x | 25 |
| 3 | 7000 – 10000 quote | 3.5000% | 20.00x | 60 |
| 4 | 10000 – 15000 quote | 4.0000% | 18.00x | 110 |
| 5 | 15000 – 20000 quote | 5.0000% | 15.00x | 260 |
| 6 | 20000 – 30000 quote | 5.5000% | 14.00x | 360 |
| 7 | 30000 – 50000 quote | 6.0000% | 12.00x | 510 |
| 8 | 50000 – 70000 quote | 6.5000% | 11.00x | 760 |
| 9 | 70000 – 100000 quote | 7.0000% | 10.00x | 1110 |
| 10 | 100000 – 150000 quote | 10.0000% | 8.00x | 4110 |
| 11 | 150000 – 200000 quote | 15.0000% | 5.00x | 11610 |
| 12 | 200000 – 300000 quote | 20.0000% | 4.00x | 21610 |
| 13 | 300000 – 500000 quote | 28.0000% | 3.00x | 45610 |
| 14 | 500000 – 700000 quote | 45.0000% | 2.00x | 130610 |
| 15 | 700000 – 1000000 quote | 60.0000% | 1.50x | 235610 |
| 16 | 1000000 – 1500000 quote | 78.0000% | 1.20x | 415610 |
| 17 | 1500000 – ∞ quote | 90.0000% | 1.05x | 595610 |
Bybit · ARKUSDT With deduction
| Tier | Range | Maintenance rate | Max leverage | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 – 5000 quote | 2.0000% | 25.00x | — |
| 2 | 5000 – 10000 quote | 2.5000% | 20.00x | 25 |
| 3 | 10000 – 12000 quote | 3.1300% | 16.00x | 88 |
| 4 | 12000 – 14000 quote | 3.5700% | 14.00x | 140.8 |
| 5 | 14000 – 16000 quote | 4.1700% | 12.00x | 224.8 |
| 6 | 16000 – 18000 quote | 4.5500% | 11.00x | 285.6 |
| 7 | 18000 – 20000 quote | 5.0000% | 10.00x | 366.6 |
| 8 | 20000 – 23500 quote | 5.5600% | 9.00x | 478.6 |
| 9 | 23500 – 27000 quote | 6.2500% | 8.00x | 640.75 |
| 10 | 27000 – 30500 quote | 6.6700% | 7.50x | 754.15 |
| 11 | 30500 – 34000 quote | 7.1400% | 7.00x | 897.5 |
| 12 | 34000 – 37500 quote | 7.6900% | 6.50x | 1084.5 |
| 13 | 37500 – 41000 quote | 8.3300% | 6.00x | 1324.5 |
| 14 | 41000 – 44500 quote | 9.0900% | 5.50x | 1636.1 |
| 15 | 44500 – 50000 quote | 10.0000% | 5.00x | 2041.05 |
| 16 | 50000 – 62500 quote | 10.5300% | 4.75x | 2306.05 |
| 17 | 62500 – 75000 quote | 11.1100% | 4.50x | 2668.55 |
| 18 | 75000 – 87500 quote | 11.7600% | 4.25x | 3156.05 |
| 19 | 87500 – 100000 quote | 12.5000% | 4.00x | 3803.55 |
| 20 | 100000 – 125000 quote | 13.3300% | 3.75x | 4633.55 |
| 21 | 125000 – 150000 quote | 14.2900% | 3.50x | 5833.55 |
| 22 | 150000 – 175000 quote | 15.3800% | 3.25x | 7468.55 |
| 23 | 175000 – 200000 quote | 16.6700% | 3.00x | 9726.05 |
| 24 | 200000 – 250000 quote | 18.1800% | 2.75x | 12746.05 |
| 25 | 250000 – 300000 quote | 20.0000% | 2.50x | 17296.05 |
| 26 | 300000 – 350000 quote | 22.2200% | 2.25x | 23956.05 |
| 27 | 350000 – 500000 quote | 25.0000% | 2.00x | 33686.05 |
| 28 | 500000 – 1000000 quote | 28.5700% | 1.75x | 51536.05 |
| 29 | 1000000 – 1750000 quote | 33.3300% | 1.50x | 99136.05 |
| 30 | 1750000 – ∞ quote | 50.0000% | 1.00x | 390861.05 |
Bitget · ARKUSDT No deduction
| Tier | Range | Maintenance rate | Max leverage | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 – 5000 quote | 2.0000% | 25.00x | — |
| 2 | 5000 – 10000 quote | 2.5000% | 20.00x | — |
| 3 | 10000 – 25000 quote | 4.0000% | 15.00x | — |
| 4 | 25000 – 40000 quote | 5.0000% | 10.00x | — |
| 5 | 40000 – 50000 quote | 12.0000% | 5.00x | — |
| 6 | 50000 – 100000 quote | 15.0000% | 4.00x | — |
| 7 | 100000 – 2500000 quote | 30.0000% | 2.00x | — |
| 8 | 2500000 – ∞ quote | 60.0000% | 1.00x | — |
Binance · ARKUSDT With deduction
| Tier | Range | Maintenance rate | Max leverage | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 – 3000 quote | 2.5000% | 20.00x | — |
| 2 | 3000 – 10000 quote | 5.0000% | 10.00x | 75 |
| 3 | 10000 – 60000 quote | 10.0000% | 5.00x | 575 |
| 4 | 60000 – 70000 quote | 12.5000% | 4.00x | 2075 |
| 5 | 70000 – 250000 quote | 16.6700% | 3.00x | 4994 |
| 6 | 250000 – 2500000 quote | 25.0000% | 2.00x | 25819 |
| 7 | 2500000 – 5000000 quote | 50.0000% | 1.00x | 650819 |