Aster AVAX perpetual
AVAXUSDT
As of 2026-10-01 00:31 UTC, AVAXUSDT on Aster has a collected rate of +0.0100% over 8h, or +10.95% simple annualised; its collected settlement interval is 8h, with up to 75x leverage. Lighter has a lower rate for longs at -5.26%.
What does this rate mean for a 10,000 USDT position?
For AVAXUSDT, 10,000 USDT of notional × 0.010000% gives 1.0000 USDT over the quoted 8h rate period: longs pay and shorts receive. This is a constant-rate illustration, not a settled bill or a forecast. Use the actual settlement rate and notional at each settlement; leverage is not multiplied again. Trading fees are separate.
How do I select the margin tier for AVAXUSDT?
This table selects tiers by position notional in USDT, not by the amount of margin deposited. The first tier starts at 0 and ends at 25000 USDT. Above that, tier 2 requires 1.0000% maintenance margin.
Settled history is not currently available for this contract. The latest funding snapshot cannot establish the actual funding cost over the past 30 days.
Maintenance margin ladder
With deduction · An isolated-margin estimate for linear contracts; excludes closing fees, accrued funding, auto-added margin and other positions.
| Tier | Range | Maintenance rate | Max leverage | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 – 25000 quote | 0.6600% | 75.00x | — |
| 2 | 25000 – 80000 quote | 1.0000% | 50.00x | 85 |
| 3 | 80000 – 160000 quote | 1.2500% | 40.00x | 285 |
| 4 | 160000 – 800000 quote | 2.0000% | 25.00x | 1485 |
| 5 | 800000 – 2000000 quote | 3.0000% | 15.00x | 9485 |
| 6 | 2000000 – 8000000 quote | 5.0000% | 10.00x | 49485 |
| 7 | 8000000 – 10000000 quote | 6.0000% | 8.00x | 129485 |
| 8 | 10000000 – 16000000 quote | 8.0000% | 6.00x | 329485 |
| 9 | 16000000 – 20000000 quote | 10.0000% | 5.00x | 649485 |
| 10 | 20000000 – 40000000 quote | 12.5000% | 4.00x | 1149485 |
| 11 | 40000000 – 80000000 quote | 15.0000% | 3.00x | 2149485 |
| 12 | 80000000 – 120000000 quote | 25.0000% | 2.00x | 10149485 |
| 13 | 120000000 – 160000000 quote | 50.0000% | 1.00x | 40149485 |
Contract specification
Quote currency: USDT · Settlement currency: USDT · Settlement interval: 8h. Lot size uses the venue’s original order unit; the calculator takes base-asset quantity.
The same asset elsewhere
| Venue | Contract | Rate period | Annualised |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighter | AVAX | 8h | -5.26% |
| Binance | AVAXUSDT | 8h | +5.21% |
| Binance | AVAXUSDC | 8h | +8.45% |
| OKX | AVAX-USDT-SWAP | 8h | +8.74% |
| Gate | AVAX_USDT | 8h | +10.84% |
| Aster this page | AVAXUSDT | 8h | +10.95% |
| Bitget | AVAXUSDT | 8h | +10.95% |
| Bybit | AVAXUSDT | 8h | +10.95% |
| Hyperliquid | AVAX | 1h | +10.95% |
Common questions
What is the Aster AVAX funding rate?
The latest collected Aster AVAX funding rate is +0.0100% per 8h rate period, or +10.95% simple annualised. At this rate longs pay shorts.
How often is funding charged on Aster AVAX?
The collected settlement interval is 8h, normally 3 times a day. Venues can change it; confirm the next settlement time on the contract page.
What is the maximum leverage on Aster AVAX?
The collected leverage cap for Aster AVAX is 75x, with 13 margin tiers shown. The first margin tier, up to 25K USDT, allows 75x; the second allows 50x.
What is the maintenance margin rate on Aster AVAX?
The first tier requires 0.6600%, with 13 available tiers. The applicable requirement depends on the position’s tier. This venue applies a deduction: maintenance margin = notional × tier rate − the tier's maintenance amount.
Which venue has the lowest AVAX funding cost for longs?
For a long position, Lighter currently has the lowest rate at -5.26% annualised; this page's Aster is at +10.95%. Negative funding pays longs. Trading costs are excluded, and the cash-flow direction reverses for shorts.
Observation time and verification
This contract’s funding was observed at 2026-10-01 00:31 UTC; an unsettled quote may still change. A dash denotes missing usable data, not zero. Aster official data source · Funding methodology