Bybit LINK perpetual
LINKUSDT
As of 2026-09-09 12:46 UTC, LINKUSDT on Bybit 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 -21.90%.
Settled rates 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 – 10000 quote | 0.6700% | 75.00x | — |
| 2 | 10000 – 50000 quote | 0.7100% | 70.00x | 4 |
| 3 | 50000 – 100000 quote | 0.7700% | 65.00x | 34 |
| 4 | 100000 – 150000 quote | 0.9100% | 55.00x | 174 |
| 5 | 150000 – 200000 quote | 1.0000% | 50.00x | 309 |
| 6 | 200000 – 300000 quote | 1.1100% | 45.00x | 529 |
| 7 | 300000 – 400000 quote | 1.2500% | 40.00x | 949 |
| 8 | 400000 – 500000 quote | 1.4300% | 35.00x | 1669 |
| 9 | 500000 – 600000 quote | 1.6700% | 30.00x | 2869 |
| 10 | 600000 – 700000 quote | 2.0000% | 25.00x | 4849 |
| 11 | 700000 – 900000 quote | 2.5000% | 20.00x | 8349 |
| 12 | 900000 – 1100000 quote | 2.6300% | 19.00x | 9519 |
| 13 | 1100000 – 1300000 quote | 2.7800% | 18.00x | 11169 |
| 14 | 1300000 – 1500000 quote | 2.9400% | 17.00x | 13249 |
| 15 | 1500000 – 1700000 quote | 3.1300% | 16.00x | 16099 |
| 16 | 1700000 – 1900000 quote | 3.3300% | 15.00x | 19499 |
| 17 | 1900000 – 2100000 quote | 3.5700% | 14.00x | 24059 |
| 18 | 2100000 – 2800000 quote | 3.8500% | 13.00x | 29939 |
| 19 | 2800000 – 3000000 quote | 4.1700% | 12.00x | 38899 |
| 20 | 3000000 – 3200000 quote | 4.5500% | 11.00x | 50299 |
| 21 | 3200000 – 4000000 quote | 5.0000% | 10.00x | 64699 |
| 22 | 4000000 – 4500000 quote | 5.5600% | 9.00x | 87099 |
| 23 | 4500000 – 5000000 quote | 6.2500% | 8.00x | 118149 |
| 24 | 5000000 – 6500000 quote | 7.1400% | 7.00x | 162649 |
| 25 | 6500000 – 7500000 quote | 8.3300% | 6.00x | 239999 |
| 26 | 7500000 – 9000000 quote | 10.0000% | 5.00x | 365249 |
| 27 | 9000000 – 10000000 quote | 12.5000% | 4.00x | 590249 |
| 28 | 10000000 – 11000000 quote | 19.9800% | 3.00x | 1338249 |
| 29 | 11000000 – 12500000 quote | 30.0000% | 2.00x | 2440449 |
| 30 | 12500000 – 15000000 quote | 40.0200% | 1.50x | 3692949 |
| 31 | 15000000 – ∞ quote | 50.0000% | 1.00x | 5189949 |
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 | LINK | 8h | -21.90% |
| Binance | LINKUSDT | 8h | +1.56% |
| OKX | LINK-USDT-SWAP | 8h | +5.63% |
| Gate | LINK_USDT | 8h | +6.57% |
| Binance | LINKUSDC | 8h | +10.55% |
| Aster | LINKUSDT | 8h | +10.95% |
| Bitget | LINKUSDT | 8h | +10.95% |
| Bybit | LINKPERP | 8h | +10.95% |
| Bybit this page | LINKUSDT | 8h | +10.95% |
| Hyperliquid | LINK | 1h | +10.95% |
| OKX | LINK-USD-SWAP | 8h | +10.95% |
Common questions
What is the Bybit LINK funding rate?
The latest collected Bybit LINK funding rate is +0.0100% over a 8h rate period, or +10.95% simple annualised. That period is used for conversion and may differ from the settlement interval. Positive means longs pay shorts; negative reverses this.
How often is funding charged on Bybit LINK?
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 Bybit LINK?
The collected leverage cap for Bybit LINK is 75x, with 31 margin tiers shown. Actual leverage also depends on position size, account settings and venue rules.
What is the maintenance margin rate on Bybit LINK?
The first tier requires 0.6700%, and there are 31 tiers in all — a larger position requires more. This venue applies a deduction: maintenance margin = notional × tier rate − the tier's maintenance amount.
Which venue has the lowest LINK funding cost for longs?
For a long position, Lighter currently has the lowest rate at -21.90% annualised; this page's Bybit is at +10.95%. Negative funding pays longs. Trading costs are excluded, and the cash-flow direction reverses for shorts.
What has Bybit LINK funding paid over the past 30 days?
Settlements over the past 30 days annualise to +5.50% across 89 settlements, 17% 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 2026-09-09 12:46 UTC; an unsettled quote may still change. A dash denotes missing usable data, not zero. Bybit official data source · Funding methodology
History coverage for this contract
89 settlements are available, covering 712 known-period hours, from 2026-08-10 16:00 to 2026-09-09 00:00 UTC. Annualisation uses those covered hours; a full 30-day record is not implied.