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OKX CORE perpetual

CORE-USDT-SWAP

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As of 2026-10-15 05:59 UTC, CORE-USDT-SWAP on OKX has a collected rate of -0.0126% over 8h, or -13.74% simple annualised; its collected settlement interval is 8h, with up to 20x leverage. Bybit has a lower rate for longs at -74.58%.

Rate
-0.0126%
Rate period: 8h
Annualised
-13.74%
1.5M 24h turnover
Max leverage
20x
87 Tier
30d realised APR
+9.68%
90 settlements

Settled rates over the past 30 days

Annualised · +9.68% · range -18.3% … +11.0% · 90 settlements

Settled funding for CORE-USDT-SWAP

The latest 30-day window contains 90 settlements covering 720 known-period hours, with a cumulative rate of +0.7956%. The latest 12 settlements are shown below.

Settlement time (UTC)RateRate period
2026-10-15 00:00+0.0038%8h
2026-10-14 16:00+0.0100%8h
2026-10-14 08:00+0.0100%8h
2026-10-14 00:00+0.0100%8h
2026-10-13 16:00+0.0100%8h
2026-10-13 08:00+0.0100%8h
2026-10-13 00:00-0.0029%8h
2026-10-12 16:00+0.0100%8h
2026-10-12 08:00+0.0100%8h
2026-10-12 00:00+0.0100%8h
2026-10-11 16:00+0.0100%8h
2026-10-11 08:00+0.0100%8h

The cumulative rate sums actual settlements with known periods. Positive totals mean net payment by longs and receipt by shorts; negative totals reverse the direction. If notional value changed, multiplying the current position by this total will not reproduce account cash flows. Historical rates do not predict returns.

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What does this rate mean for a 10,000 USDT position?

For CORE-USDT-SWAP, 10,000 USDT of notional × -0.012551% gives 1.2551 USDT over the quoted 8h rate period: longs receive and shorts pay. 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 CORE-USDT-SWAP?

This table selects tiers by base-asset quantity in CORE, not by the amount of margin deposited. The first tier starts at 0 and ends at 300000 CORE. Above that, tier 2 requires 3.0000% maintenance margin.

Contract units and calculator input

One CORE-USDT-SWAP contract represents 1 CORE. Order lot size is expressed in the venue’s original unit. The liquidation calculator expects base-asset quantity; do not enter a contract count without converting units.

Further readingHow liquidation price is calculated: tiered maintenance margin and deductionsHow funding fees work: amounts, signs and settlement

Maintenance margin ladder

No 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 – 300000 base 2.0000% 20.00x —
2 300001 – 620000 base 3.0000% 15.00x —
3 620001 – 1000000 base 4.0000% 12.50x —
4 1000001 – 1300000 base 4.5000% 11.76x —
5 1300001 – 1600000 base 5.0000% 11.11x —
6 1600001 – 1900000 base 5.5000% 10.52x —
7 1900001 – 2200000 base 6.0000% 10.00x —
8 2200001 – 2500000 base 6.5000% 9.52x —
9 2500001 – 2800000 base 7.0000% 9.09x —
10 2800001 – 3100000 base 7.5000% 8.69x —
11 3100001 – 3400000 base 8.0000% 8.33x —
12 3400001 – 3700000 base 8.5000% 8.00x —
13 3700001 – 4000000 base 9.0000% 7.69x —
14 4000001 – 4300000 base 9.5000% 7.40x —
15 4300001 – 4600000 base 10.0000% 7.14x —
16 4600001 – 4900000 base 10.5000% 6.89x —
17 4900001 – 5200000 base 11.0000% 6.66x —
18 5200001 – 5500000 base 11.5000% 6.45x —
19 5500001 – 5800000 base 12.0000% 6.25x —
20 5800001 – 6100000 base 12.5000% 6.06x —
21 6100001 – 6400000 base 13.0000% 5.88x —
22 6400001 – 6700000 base 13.5000% 5.71x —
23 6700001 – 7000000 base 14.0000% 5.55x —
24 7000001 – 7300000 base 14.5000% 5.40x —
25 7300001 – 7600000 base 15.0000% 5.26x —
26 7600001 – 7900000 base 15.5000% 5.12x —
27 7900001 – 8200000 base 16.0000% 5.00x —
28 8200001 – 8500000 base 16.5000% 4.87x —
29 8500001 – 8800000 base 17.0000% 4.76x —
30 8800001 – 9100000 base 17.5000% 4.65x —
31 9100001 – 9400000 base 18.0000% 4.54x —
32 9400001 – 9700000 base 18.5000% 4.44x —
33 9700001 – 10000000 base 19.0000% 4.34x —
34 10000001 – 10300000 base 19.5000% 4.25x —
35 10300001 – 10600000 base 20.0000% 4.16x —
36 10600001 – 10900000 base 20.5000% 4.08x —
37 10900001 – 11200000 base 21.0000% 4.00x —
38 11200001 – 11500000 base 21.5000% 3.92x —
39 11500001 – 11800000 base 22.0000% 3.84x —
40 11800001 – 12100000 base 22.5000% 3.77x —
41 12100001 – 12400000 base 23.0000% 3.70x —
42 12400001 – 12700000 base 23.5000% 3.63x —
43 12700001 – 13000000 base 24.0000% 3.57x —
44 13000001 – 13300000 base 24.5000% 3.50x —
45 13300001 – 13600000 base 25.0000% 3.44x —
46 13600001 – 13900000 base 25.5000% 3.38x —
47 13900001 – 14200000 base 26.0000% 3.33x —
48 14200001 – 14500000 base 26.5000% 3.27x —
49 14500001 – 14800000 base 27.0000% 3.22x —
50 14800001 – 15100000 base 27.5000% 3.17x —
51 15100001 – 15400000 base 28.0000% 3.12x —
52 15400001 – 15700000 base 28.5000% 3.07x —
53 15700001 – 16000000 base 29.0000% 3.03x —
54 16000001 – 16300000 base 29.5000% 2.98x —
55 16300001 – 16600000 base 30.0000% 2.94x —
56 16600001 – 16900000 base 30.5000% 2.89x —
57 16900001 – 17200000 base 31.0000% 2.85x —
58 17200001 – 17500000 base 31.5000% 2.81x —
59 17500001 – 17800000 base 32.0000% 2.77x —
60 17800001 – 18100000 base 32.5000% 2.73x —
61 18100001 – 18400000 base 33.0000% 2.70x —
62 18400001 – 18700000 base 33.5000% 2.66x —
63 18700001 – 19000000 base 34.0000% 2.63x —
64 19000001 – 19300000 base 34.5000% 2.59x —
65 19300001 – 19600000 base 35.0000% 2.56x —
66 19600001 – 19900000 base 35.5000% 2.53x —
67 19900001 – 20200000 base 36.0000% 2.50x —
68 20200001 – 20500000 base 36.5000% 2.46x —
69 20500001 – 20800000 base 37.0000% 2.43x —
70 20800001 – 21100000 base 37.5000% 2.40x —
71 21100001 – 21400000 base 38.0000% 2.38x —
72 21400001 – 21700000 base 38.5000% 2.35x —
73 21700001 – 22000000 base 39.0000% 2.32x —
74 22000001 – 22300000 base 39.5000% 2.29x —
75 22300001 – 22600000 base 40.0000% 2.27x —
76 22600001 – 22900000 base 40.5000% 2.24x —
77 22900001 – 23200000 base 41.0000% 2.22x —
78 23200001 – 23500000 base 41.5000% 2.19x —
79 23500001 – 23800000 base 42.0000% 2.17x —
80 23800001 – 24100000 base 42.5000% 2.15x —
81 24100001 – 24400000 base 43.0000% 2.12x —
82 24400001 – 24700000 base 43.5000% 2.10x —
83 24700001 – 25000000 base 44.0000% 2.08x —
84 25000001 – 25300000 base 44.5000% 2.06x —
85 25300001 – 25600000 base 45.0000% 2.04x —
86 25600001 – 25900000 base 45.5000% 2.02x —
87 25900001 – 26200000 base 46.0000% 2.00x —

Contract specification

Quote currency: USDT · Settlement currency: USDT · Settlement interval: 8h (00:00 · 08:00 · 16:00 UTC). Lot size uses the venue’s original order unit; the calculator takes base-asset quantity. Settlement intervals and times on every venue.

Contract
CORE-USDT-SWAP
Mark price
0.0177
Tick size
0.00001
Lot size
1

The same asset elsewhere

Venue Contract Rate period Annualised
Bybit COREUSDT 8h -74.58%
Gate CORE_USDT 8h -42.71%
OKX this page CORE-USDT-SWAP 8h -13.74%

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Common questions

What is the OKX CORE funding rate?

The latest collected OKX CORE funding rate is -0.0126% per 8h rate period, or -13.74% simple annualised. At this rate shorts pay longs.

How often is funding charged on OKX CORE?

The collected settlement interval is 8h, normally 3 times a day. Settlements fall at 00:00, 08:00 and 16:00 UTC, the same times in UTC+8. Venues can change it again; confirm the next settlement time on the venue's contract page.

What is the maximum leverage on OKX CORE?

The collected leverage cap for OKX CORE is 20x, with 87 margin tiers shown. The first margin tier, up to 300000 CORE, allows 20x; the second allows 15x.

What is the maintenance margin rate on OKX CORE?

The first tier requires 2.0000%, with 87 available tiers. The applicable requirement depends on the position’s tier. This venue applies no deduction: maintenance margin = notional × the rate of the tier the position falls in.

Which venue has the lowest CORE funding cost for longs?

For a long position, Bybit currently has the lowest rate at -74.58% annualised; this page's OKX is at -13.74%. Negative funding pays longs. Trading costs are excluded, and the cash-flow direction reverses for shorts.

What has OKX CORE funding paid over the past 30 days?

Settlements over the past 30 days annualise to +9.68% across 90 settlements, 5% of which were negative (shorts paying). That is what already happened, not a forecast.

Observation time and verification

This contract’s funding was observed at 2026-10-15 05:59 UTC; an unsettled quote may still change. A dash denotes missing usable data, not zero. OKX official data source · Funding methodology

History coverage for this contract

90 settlements are available, covering 720 known-period hours, from 2026-09-15 08:00 to 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC. Annualisation uses those covered hours; a full 30-day record is not implied.