ME perpetuals
Compare funding costs for one asset across venues.
Data as of 2026-10-15 04:09 UTC
ME is quoted on 7 contracts. The highest funding rate is on Bitget at +10.95% annualised, quoted per 4h, and the lowest is on Aster at -31.35% — a gap of 42.30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BitgetCentralisedMEUSDT | +0.0050%4h | +10.95% | — no history yet |
25x | 459.3K | |
| BybitCentralisedMEUSDT | +0.0050%4h | +10.95% | — no history yet |
25x | 415.6K | |
| GateCentralisedME_USDT | +0.0100%8h | +10.95% | — no history yet |
50x | 59.0K | |
| HyperliquidOn-chainME | +0.0013%1h | +10.95% | — no history yet |
3x | 187.5K | |
| OKXCentralisedME-USDT-SWAP | +0.0050%4h | +10.95% | — no history yet |
20x | 624.9K | |
| BinanceCentralisedMEUSDT | -0.0043%4h | -9.45% | — no history yet |
50x | 3.6M | |
| AsterOn-chainMEUSDT | -0.0143%4h | -31.35% | — no history yet |
5x | 4.0K |
Common questions
Which exchanges list ME perpetual futures?
ME trades as 7 perpetual contracts across 7 venues: Aster, Binance, Bitget, Bybit, Gate, Hyperliquid and OKX. The busiest is Binance, with $3.6M of 24h turnover — 67% of the total.
Where is ME funding cheapest right now?
For a long, the most favourable collected rate is -31.35% annualised on Aster; for a short, it is +10.95% on Bitget — a gap of 42.30 points. Venues disagree on direction: a long is paid on Aster but pays on Bitget.
How much funding does a 10,000 USDT ME position pay per day?
At current rates a 10,000 USDT long pays about +3.00 USDT a day on Bitget and -8.59 USDT on Aster. A negative figure means the long is paid.
How often does ME funding settle?
It depends on the venue: Hyperliquid every 1h; Aster, Binance, Bitget, Bybit and OKX every 4h; Gate every 8h.
What is the highest leverage available on ME?
The highest collected cap is 50x, on Binance and Gate. On Binance it applies up to 5K USDT of notional; above that the cap drops to 25x.
Further readingCross-venue funding spreads: from gross rates to net P&LHow funding fees work: amounts, signs and settlementHow liquidation price is calculated: tiered maintenance margin and deductions
ME comparison scope and payment direction
This page retains low-turnover ME contracts without the main ranking’s $1M threshold. Positive funding is paid by longs; negative funding is paid by shorts. High and low are rate values, not recommendations. These contracts quote in USD and USDT; check each specification for settlement currency and multiplier before comparing. Annualisation method · Official sources.
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Margin ladders
Bitget · MEUSDT 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 – 30000 quote | 4.0000% | 15.00x | — |
| 4 | 30000 – 50000 quote | 5.0000% | 10.00x | — |
| 5 | 50000 – 100000 quote | 10.0000% | 5.00x | — |
| 6 | 100000 – 500000 quote | 12.5000% | 4.00x | — |
| 7 | 500000 – 1000000 quote | 30.0000% | 2.00x | — |
| 8 | 1000000 – ∞ quote | 60.0000% | 1.00x | — |
Bybit · MEUSDT With deduction
| Tier | Range | Maintenance rate | Max leverage | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 – 25000 quote | 2.0000% | 25.00x | — |
| 2 | 25000 – 50000 quote | 2.5000% | 20.00x | 125 |
| 3 | 50000 – 75000 quote | 3.0000% | 16.67x | 375 |
| 4 | 75000 – 100000 quote | 3.5000% | 14.29x | 750 |
| 5 | 100000 – 125000 quote | 4.0000% | 12.50x | 1250 |
| 6 | 125000 – 150000 quote | 4.5000% | 11.12x | 1875 |
| 7 | 150000 – 175000 quote | 5.0000% | 10.00x | 2625 |
| 8 | 175000 – 200000 quote | 5.5000% | 9.10x | 3500 |
| 9 | 200000 – 225000 quote | 6.0000% | 8.34x | 4500 |
| 10 | 225000 – 250000 quote | 6.5000% | 7.70x | 5625 |
| 11 | 250000 – 275000 quote | 7.0000% | 7.15x | 6875 |
| 12 | 275000 – 300000 quote | 7.5000% | 6.67x | 8250 |
| 13 | 300000 – 325000 quote | 8.0000% | 6.25x | 9750 |
| 14 | 325000 – 350000 quote | 8.5000% | 5.89x | 11375 |
| 15 | 350000 – 375000 quote | 9.0000% | 5.56x | 13125 |
| 16 | 375000 – 850000 quote | 11.0000% | 4.55x | 20625 |
| 17 | 850000 – 950000 quote | 13.0000% | 3.85x | 37625 |
| 18 | 950000 – 1050000 quote | 15.0000% | 3.34x | 56625 |
| 19 | 1050000 – 1150000 quote | 17.0000% | 2.95x | 77625 |
| 20 | 1150000 – 1250000 quote | 19.0000% | 2.64x | 100625 |
| 21 | 1250000 – 1350000 quote | 21.0000% | 2.39x | 125625 |
| 22 | 1350000 – 1450000 quote | 23.0000% | 2.18x | 152625 |
| 23 | 1450000 – 1550000 quote | 25.0000% | 2.00x | 181625 |
| 24 | 1550000 – 1650000 quote | 27.0000% | 1.86x | 212625 |
| 25 | 1650000 – 1750000 quote | 29.0000% | 1.73x | 245625 |
| 26 | 1750000 – 1850000 quote | 31.0000% | 1.62x | 280625 |
| 27 | 1850000 – 1950000 quote | 33.0000% | 1.52x | 317625 |
| 28 | 1950000 – 2050000 quote | 35.0000% | 1.43x | 356625 |
| 29 | 2050000 – 2150000 quote | 45.0000% | 1.12x | 561625 |
| 30 | 2150000 – ∞ quote | 60.0000% | 1.00x | 884125 |
Gate · ME_USDT With deduction
| Tier | Range | Maintenance rate | Max leverage | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 – 5000 quote | 1.0000% | 50.00x | — |
| 2 | 5000 – 7000 quote | 1.5000% | 40.00x | 25 |
| 3 | 7000 – 10000 quote | 2.5000% | 25.00x | 95 |
| 4 | 10000 – 20000 quote | 3.5000% | 20.00x | 195 |
| 5 | 20000 – 30000 quote | 4.5000% | 16.00x | 395 |
| 6 | 30000 – 50000 quote | 6.5000% | 12.00x | 995 |
| 7 | 50000 – 70000 quote | 8.0000% | 10.00x | 1745 |
| 8 | 70000 – 100000 quote | 10.0000% | 8.00x | 3145 |
| 9 | 100000 – 150000 quote | 12.0000% | 6.60x | 5145 |
| 10 | 150000 – 200000 quote | 15.0000% | 5.00x | 9645 |
| 11 | 200000 – 300000 quote | 20.0000% | 4.00x | 19645 |
| 12 | 300000 – 500000 quote | 28.0000% | 3.00x | 43645 |
| 13 | 500000 – 700000 quote | 35.0000% | 2.50x | 78645 |
| 14 | 700000 – 1000000 quote | 45.0000% | 2.00x | 148645 |
| 15 | 1000000 – 1500000 quote | 60.0000% | 1.50x | 298645 |
| 16 | 1500000 – 2000000 quote | 78.0000% | 1.20x | 568645 |
| 17 | 2000000 – ∞ quote | 90.0000% | 1.05x | 808645 |
Hyperliquid · ME With deduction
| Tier | Range | Maintenance rate | Max leverage | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 – ∞ quote | 16.6667% | 3.00x | — |
OKX · ME-USDT-SWAP No deduction
| Tier | Range | Maintenance rate | Max leverage | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 – 100000 base | 2.0000% | 20.00x | — |
| 2 | 100001 – 180000 base | 3.0000% | 15.00x | — |
| 3 | 180001 – 280000 base | 4.0000% | 12.50x | — |
| 4 | 280001 – 380000 base | 4.5000% | 11.76x | — |
| 5 | 380001 – 480000 base | 5.0000% | 11.11x | — |
| 6 | 480001 – 580000 base | 5.5000% | 10.52x | — |
| 7 | 580001 – 680000 base | 6.0000% | 10.00x | — |
| 8 | 680001 – 780000 base | 6.5000% | 9.52x | — |
| 9 | 780001 – 880000 base | 7.0000% | 9.09x | — |
| 10 | 880001 – 980000 base | 7.5000% | 8.69x | — |
| 11 | 980001 – 1080000 base | 8.0000% | 8.33x | — |
| 12 | 1080001 – 1180000 base | 8.5000% | 8.00x | — |
| 13 | 1180001 – 1280000 base | 9.0000% | 7.69x | — |
| 14 | 1280001 – 1380000 base | 9.5000% | 7.40x | — |
| 15 | 1380001 – 1480000 base | 10.0000% | 7.14x | — |
| 16 | 1480001 – 1580000 base | 10.5000% | 6.89x | — |
| 17 | 1580001 – 1680000 base | 11.0000% | 6.66x | — |
| 18 | 1680001 – 1780000 base | 11.5000% | 6.45x | — |
| 19 | 1780001 – 1880000 base | 12.0000% | 6.25x | — |
| 20 | 1880001 – 1980000 base | 12.5000% | 6.06x | — |
| 21 | 1980001 – 2080000 base | 13.0000% | 5.88x | — |
| 22 | 2080001 – 2180000 base | 13.5000% | 5.71x | — |
| 23 | 2180001 – 2280000 base | 14.0000% | 5.55x | — |
| 24 | 2280001 – 2380000 base | 14.5000% | 5.40x | — |
| 25 | 2380001 – 2480000 base | 15.0000% | 5.26x | — |
| 26 | 2480001 – 2580000 base | 15.5000% | 5.12x | — |
| 27 | 2580001 – 2680000 base | 16.0000% | 5.00x | — |
| 28 | 2680001 – 2780000 base | 16.5000% | 4.87x | — |
| 29 | 2780001 – 2880000 base | 17.0000% | 4.76x | — |
| 30 | 2880001 – 2980000 base | 17.5000% | 4.65x | — |
| 31 | 2980001 – 3080000 base | 18.0000% | 4.54x | — |
| 32 | 3080001 – 3180000 base | 18.5000% | 4.44x | — |
| 33 | 3180001 – 3280000 base | 19.0000% | 4.34x | — |
| 34 | 3280001 – 3380000 base | 19.5000% | 4.25x | — |
| 35 | 3380001 – 3480000 base | 20.0000% | 4.16x | — |
| 36 | 3480001 – 3580000 base | 20.5000% | 4.08x | — |
| 37 | 3580001 – 3680000 base | 21.0000% | 4.00x | — |
| 38 | 3680001 – 3780000 base | 21.5000% | 3.92x | — |
| 39 | 3780001 – 3880000 base | 22.0000% | 3.84x | — |
| 40 | 3880001 – 3980000 base | 22.5000% | 3.77x | — |
| 41 | 3980001 – 4080000 base | 23.0000% | 3.70x | — |
| 42 | 4080001 – 4180000 base | 23.5000% | 3.63x | — |
| 43 | 4180001 – 4280000 base | 24.0000% | 3.57x | — |
| 44 | 4280001 – 4380000 base | 24.5000% | 3.50x | — |
| 45 | 4380001 – 4480000 base | 25.0000% | 3.44x | — |
| 46 | 4480001 – 4580000 base | 25.5000% | 3.38x | — |
| 47 | 4580001 – 4680000 base | 26.0000% | 3.33x | — |
| 48 | 4680001 – 4780000 base | 26.5000% | 3.27x | — |
| 49 | 4780001 – 4880000 base | 27.0000% | 3.22x | — |
| 50 | 4880001 – 4980000 base | 27.5000% | 3.17x | — |
| 51 | 4980001 – 5080000 base | 28.0000% | 3.12x | — |
| 52 | 5080001 – 5180000 base | 28.5000% | 3.07x | — |
| 53 | 5180001 – 5280000 base | 29.0000% | 3.03x | — |
| 54 | 5280001 – 5380000 base | 29.5000% | 2.98x | — |
| 55 | 5380001 – 5480000 base | 30.0000% | 2.94x | — |
| 56 | 5480001 – 5580000 base | 30.5000% | 2.89x | — |
| 57 | 5580001 – 5680000 base | 31.0000% | 2.85x | — |
| 58 | 5680001 – 5780000 base | 31.5000% | 2.81x | — |
| 59 | 5780001 – 5880000 base | 32.0000% | 2.77x | — |
| 60 | 5880001 – 5980000 base | 32.5000% | 2.73x | — |
| 61 | 5980001 – 6080000 base | 33.0000% | 2.70x | — |
| 62 | 6080001 – 6180000 base | 33.5000% | 2.66x | — |
| 63 | 6180001 – 6280000 base | 34.0000% | 2.63x | — |
| 64 | 6280001 – 6380000 base | 34.5000% | 2.59x | — |
| 65 | 6380001 – 6480000 base | 35.0000% | 2.56x | — |
| 66 | 6480001 – 6580000 base | 35.5000% | 2.53x | — |
| 67 | 6580001 – 6680000 base | 36.0000% | 2.50x | — |
| 68 | 6680001 – 6780000 base | 36.5000% | 2.46x | — |
| 69 | 6780001 – 6880000 base | 37.0000% | 2.43x | — |
| 70 | 6880001 – 6980000 base | 37.5000% | 2.40x | — |
| 71 | 6980001 – 7080000 base | 38.0000% | 2.38x | — |
| 72 | 7080001 – 7180000 base | 38.5000% | 2.35x | — |
| 73 | 7180001 – 7280000 base | 39.0000% | 2.32x | — |
| 74 | 7280001 – 7380000 base | 39.5000% | 2.29x | — |
| 75 | 7380001 – 7480000 base | 40.0000% | 2.27x | — |
| 76 | 7480001 – 7580000 base | 40.5000% | 2.24x | — |
| 77 | 7580001 – 7680000 base | 41.0000% | 2.22x | — |
| 78 | 7680001 – 7780000 base | 41.5000% | 2.19x | — |
| 79 | 7780001 – 7880000 base | 42.0000% | 2.17x | — |
| 80 | 7880001 – 7980000 base | 42.5000% | 2.15x | — |
| 81 | 7980001 – 8080000 base | 43.0000% | 2.12x | — |
| 82 | 8080001 – 8180000 base | 43.5000% | 2.10x | — |
| 83 | 8180001 – 8280000 base | 44.0000% | 2.08x | — |
| 84 | 8280001 – 8380000 base | 44.5000% | 2.06x | — |
| 85 | 8380001 – 8480000 base | 45.0000% | 2.04x | — |
| 86 | 8480001 – 8580000 base | 45.5000% | 2.02x | — |
| 87 | 8580001 – 8680000 base | 46.0000% | 2.00x | — |
Binance · MEUSDT With deduction
| Tier | Range | Maintenance rate | Max leverage | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 – 5000 quote | 1.5000% | 50.00x | — |
| 2 | 5000 – 10000 quote | 2.0000% | 25.00x | 25 |
| 3 | 10000 – 25000 quote | 2.5000% | 20.00x | 75 |
| 4 | 25000 – 62500 quote | 5.0000% | 10.00x | 700 |
| 5 | 62500 – 125000 quote | 10.0000% | 5.00x | 3825 |
| 6 | 125000 – 250000 quote | 12.5000% | 4.00x | 6950 |
| 7 | 250000 – 500000 quote | 16.6700% | 3.00x | 17375 |
| 8 | 500000 – 7500000 quote | 25.0000% | 2.00x | 59025 |
| 9 | 7500000 – 12500000 quote | 50.0000% | 1.00x | 1934025 |
Aster · MEUSDT With deduction
| Tier | Range | Maintenance rate | Max leverage | Deduction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 – 500000 quote | 10.0000% | 5.00x | — |
| 2 | 500000 – 1000000 quote | 12.5000% | 4.00x | 12500 |
| 3 | 1000000 – 2500000 quote | 16.6700% | 3.00x | 54200 |
| 4 | 2500000 – 5000000 quote | 25.0000% | 2.00x | 262450 |
| 5 | 5000000 – 1000000000 quote | 50.0000% | 1.00x | 1512450 |
