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OKX ESP perpetual

ESP-USDT-SWAP

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As of 2026-10-07 03:39 UTC, ESP-USDT-SWAP on OKX has a collected rate of +0.0030% over 4h, or +6.65% simple annualised; its collected settlement interval is 4h, with up to 20x leverage. Bybit has a lower rate for longs at -312.36%.

Rate
+0.0030%
Rate period: 4h
Annualised
+6.65%
3.3M 24h turnover
Max leverage
20x
87 Tier
30d realised APR
-10.63%
180 settlements

Settled rates over the past 30 days

Annualised · -10.63% · range -484.1% … +60.8% · 180 settlements

Settled funding for ESP-USDT-SWAP

The latest 30-day window contains 180 settlements covering 720 known-period hours, with a cumulative rate of -0.8736%. The latest 12 settlements are shown below.

Settlement time (UTC)RateRate period
2026-10-07 00:00+0.0050%4h
2026-10-06 20:00+0.0050%4h
2026-10-06 16:00+0.0050%4h
2026-10-06 12:00+0.0050%4h
2026-10-06 08:00+0.0050%4h
2026-10-06 04:00+0.0050%4h
2026-10-06 00:00+0.0050%4h
2026-10-05 20:00+0.0050%4h
2026-10-05 16:00+0.0050%4h
2026-10-05 12:00+0.0050%4h
2026-10-05 08:00+0.0034%4h
2026-10-05 04:00+0.0050%4h

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 ESP-USDT-SWAP, 10,000 USDT of notional × 0.003036% gives 0.3036 USDT over the quoted 4h 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 ESP-USDT-SWAP?

This table selects tiers by base-asset quantity in ESP, not by the amount of margin deposited. The first tier starts at 0 and ends at 100000 ESP. Above that, tier 2 requires 3.0000% maintenance margin.

Contract units and calculator input

One ESP-USDT-SWAP contract represents 100 ESP. 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 – 100000 base 2.0000% 20.00x —
2 100100 – 200000 base 3.0000% 15.00x —
3 200100 – 300000 base 4.0000% 12.50x —
4 300100 – 400000 base 4.5000% 11.76x —
5 400100 – 500000 base 5.0000% 11.11x —
6 500100 – 600000 base 5.5000% 10.52x —
7 600100 – 700000 base 6.0000% 10.00x —
8 700100 – 800000 base 6.5000% 9.52x —
9 800100 – 900000 base 7.0000% 9.09x —
10 900100 – 1000000 base 7.5000% 8.69x —
11 1000100 – 1100000 base 8.0000% 8.33x —
12 1100100 – 1200000 base 8.5000% 8.00x —
13 1200100 – 1300000 base 9.0000% 7.69x —
14 1300100 – 1400000 base 9.5000% 7.40x —
15 1400100 – 1500000 base 10.0000% 7.14x —
16 1500100 – 1600000 base 10.5000% 6.89x —
17 1600100 – 1700000 base 11.0000% 6.66x —
18 1700100 – 1800000 base 11.5000% 6.45x —
19 1800100 – 1900000 base 12.0000% 6.25x —
20 1900100 – 2000000 base 12.5000% 6.06x —
21 2000100 – 2100000 base 13.0000% 5.88x —
22 2100100 – 2200000 base 13.5000% 5.71x —
23 2200100 – 2300000 base 14.0000% 5.55x —
24 2300100 – 2400000 base 14.5000% 5.40x —
25 2400100 – 2500000 base 15.0000% 5.26x —
26 2500100 – 2600000 base 15.5000% 5.12x —
27 2600100 – 2700000 base 16.0000% 5.00x —
28 2700100 – 2800000 base 16.5000% 4.87x —
29 2800100 – 2900000 base 17.0000% 4.76x —
30 2900100 – 3000000 base 17.5000% 4.65x —
31 3000100 – 3100000 base 18.0000% 4.54x —
32 3100100 – 3200000 base 18.5000% 4.44x —
33 3200100 – 3300000 base 19.0000% 4.34x —
34 3300100 – 3400000 base 19.5000% 4.25x —
35 3400100 – 3500000 base 20.0000% 4.16x —
36 3500100 – 3600000 base 20.5000% 4.08x —
37 3600100 – 3700000 base 21.0000% 4.00x —
38 3700100 – 3800000 base 21.5000% 3.92x —
39 3800100 – 3900000 base 22.0000% 3.84x —
40 3900100 – 4000000 base 22.5000% 3.77x —
41 4000100 – 4100000 base 23.0000% 3.70x —
42 4100100 – 4200000 base 23.5000% 3.63x —
43 4200100 – 4300000 base 24.0000% 3.57x —
44 4300100 – 4400000 base 24.5000% 3.50x —
45 4400100 – 4500000 base 25.0000% 3.44x —
46 4500100 – 4600000 base 25.5000% 3.38x —
47 4600100 – 4700000 base 26.0000% 3.33x —
48 4700100 – 4800000 base 26.5000% 3.27x —
49 4800100 – 4900000 base 27.0000% 3.22x —
50 4900100 – 5000000 base 27.5000% 3.17x —
51 5000100 – 5100000 base 28.0000% 3.12x —
52 5100100 – 5200000 base 28.5000% 3.07x —
53 5200100 – 5300000 base 29.0000% 3.03x —
54 5300100 – 5400000 base 29.5000% 2.98x —
55 5400100 – 5500000 base 30.0000% 2.94x —
56 5500100 – 5600000 base 30.5000% 2.89x —
57 5600100 – 5700000 base 31.0000% 2.85x —
58 5700100 – 5800000 base 31.5000% 2.81x —
59 5800100 – 5900000 base 32.0000% 2.77x —
60 5900100 – 6000000 base 32.5000% 2.73x —
61 6000100 – 6100000 base 33.0000% 2.70x —
62 6100100 – 6200000 base 33.5000% 2.66x —
63 6200100 – 6300000 base 34.0000% 2.63x —
64 6300100 – 6400000 base 34.5000% 2.59x —
65 6400100 – 6500000 base 35.0000% 2.56x —
66 6500100 – 6600000 base 35.5000% 2.53x —
67 6600100 – 6700000 base 36.0000% 2.50x —
68 6700100 – 6800000 base 36.5000% 2.46x —
69 6800100 – 6900000 base 37.0000% 2.43x —
70 6900100 – 7000000 base 37.5000% 2.40x —
71 7000100 – 7100000 base 38.0000% 2.38x —
72 7100100 – 7200000 base 38.5000% 2.35x —
73 7200100 – 7300000 base 39.0000% 2.32x —
74 7300100 – 7400000 base 39.5000% 2.29x —
75 7400100 – 7500000 base 40.0000% 2.27x —
76 7500100 – 7600000 base 40.5000% 2.24x —
77 7600100 – 7700000 base 41.0000% 2.22x —
78 7700100 – 7800000 base 41.5000% 2.19x —
79 7800100 – 7900000 base 42.0000% 2.17x —
80 7900100 – 8000000 base 42.5000% 2.15x —
81 8000100 – 8100000 base 43.0000% 2.12x —
82 8100100 – 8200000 base 43.5000% 2.10x —
83 8200100 – 8300000 base 44.0000% 2.08x —
84 8300100 – 8400000 base 44.5000% 2.06x —
85 8400100 – 8500000 base 45.0000% 2.04x —
86 8500100 – 8600000 base 45.5000% 2.02x —
87 8600100 – 8700000 base 46.0000% 2.00x —

Contract specification

Quote currency: USDT · Settlement currency: USDT · Settlement interval: 4h (00:00 · 04:00 · 08:00 · 12:00 · 16:00 · 20:00 UTC). Lot size uses the venue’s original order unit; the calculator takes base-asset quantity. Settlement intervals and times on every venue.

Contract
ESP-USDT-SWAP
Mark price
0.1140
Tick size
0.00001
Lot size
1

The same asset elsewhere

Venue Contract Rate period Annualised
Bybit ESPUSDT 4h -312.36%
OKX this page ESP-USDT-SWAP 4h +6.65%
Aster ESPUSDT 4h +8.32%
Binance ESPUSDT 4h +8.51%
Bitget ESPUSDT 4h +10.95%
Gate ESP_USDT 8h +10.95%

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Common questions

What is the OKX ESP funding rate?

The latest collected OKX ESP funding rate is +0.0030% per 4h rate period, or +6.65% simple annualised. At this rate longs pay shorts.

How often is funding charged on OKX ESP?

The collected settlement interval is 4h, normally 6 times a day. Settlements fall at 00:00, 04:00, 08:00, 12:00, 16:00 and 20:00 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 ESP?

The collected leverage cap for OKX ESP is 20x, with 87 margin tiers shown. The first margin tier, up to 100000 ESP, allows 20x; the second allows 15x.

What is the maintenance margin rate on OKX ESP?

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 ESP funding cost for longs?

For a long position, Bybit currently has the lowest rate at -312.36% annualised; this page's OKX is at +6.65%. Negative funding pays longs. Trading costs are excluded, and the cash-flow direction reverses for shorts.

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

Settlements over the past 30 days annualise to -10.63% across 180 settlements, 14% 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 2026-10-07 03:39 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

180 settlements are available, covering 720 known-period hours, from 2026-09-07 04:00 to 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC. Annualisation uses those covered hours; a full 30-day record is not implied.