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MERL perpetuals

Compare funding costs for one asset across venues.

Data as of 2026-09-09 15:47 UTC

MERL is quoted on 8 contracts. The highest funding rate is on Bybit at +25.11% annualised over a 4h rate period, and the lowest is on OKX at +6.91% — a gap of 18.20 points. Rate periods differ by venue, so rates are normalised to simple annualised values. Payment direction depends on whether the position is long or short.

Highest rate now
+25.11%
Bybit · 4h
Lowest rate now
+6.91%
OKX · 4h
Spread
18.20
points

By venue

Venue Rate Annualised 30d realised APR Max leverage 24h turnover Actions
BybitCentralisedMERLPERP +0.0115%4h +25.11%
no history yet
25x 12.9K
AsterOn-chainMERLUSDT +0.0013%1h +10.95%
no history yet
14
BinanceCentralisedMERLUSDT +0.0050%4h +10.95%
no history yet
50x 1.4M
BitgetCentralisedMERLUSDT +0.0050%4h +10.95%
no history yet
25x 198.9K
BybitCentralisedMERLUSDT +0.0100%8h +10.95%
no history yet
25x 242.3K
GateCentralisedMERL_USDT +0.0100%8h +10.95%
no history yet
25x 92.4K
HyperliquidOn-chainMERL +0.0013%1h +10.95%
no history yet
3x 102.5K
OKXCentralisedMERL-USDT-SWAP +0.0032%4h +6.91%
no history yet
20x 1.5M

MERL comparison scope and payment direction

This page retains low-turnover MERL 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. Contracts can use different quote currencies, settlement currencies and multipliers; check their specifications before comparing. Annualisation method · Official sources.

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Margin ladders

Bybit · MERLPERP With deduction

Tier Range Maintenance rate Max leverage Deduction
1 0 – 5000 quote 2.0000% 25.00x
2 5000 – 10000 quote 2.5000% 20.00x 25
3 10000 – 12000 quote 3.1300% 16.00x 88
4 12000 – 14000 quote 3.5700% 14.00x 140.8
5 14000 – 16000 quote 4.1700% 12.00x 224.8
6 16000 – 18000 quote 4.5500% 11.00x 285.6
7 18000 – 20000 quote 5.0000% 10.00x 366.6
8 20000 – 23500 quote 5.5600% 9.00x 478.6
9 23500 – 27000 quote 6.2500% 8.00x 640.75
10 27000 – 30500 quote 6.6700% 7.50x 754.15
11 30500 – 34000 quote 7.1400% 7.00x 897.5
12 34000 – 37500 quote 7.6900% 6.50x 1084.5
13 37500 – 41000 quote 8.3300% 6.00x 1324.5
14 41000 – 44500 quote 9.0900% 5.50x 1636.1
15 44500 – 50000 quote 10.0000% 5.00x 2041.05
16 50000 – 62500 quote 10.5300% 4.75x 2306.05
17 62500 – 75000 quote 11.1100% 4.50x 2668.55
18 75000 – 87500 quote 11.7600% 4.25x 3156.05
19 87500 – 100000 quote 12.5000% 4.00x 3803.55
20 100000 – 125000 quote 13.3300% 3.75x 4633.55
21 125000 – 150000 quote 14.2900% 3.50x 5833.55
22 150000 – 175000 quote 15.3800% 3.25x 7468.55
23 175000 – 200000 quote 16.6700% 3.00x 9726.05
24 200000 – 250000 quote 18.1800% 2.75x 12746.05
25 250000 – 300000 quote 20.0000% 2.50x 17296.05
26 300000 – 350000 quote 22.2200% 2.25x 23956.05
27 350000 – 500000 quote 25.0000% 2.00x 33686.05
28 500000 – 1000000 quote 28.5700% 1.75x 51536.05
29 1000000 – 1750000 quote 33.3300% 1.50x 99136.05
30 1750000 – ∞ quote 50.0000% 1.00x 390861.05

Binance · MERLUSDT With deduction

Tier Range Maintenance rate Max leverage Deduction
1 0 – 5000 quote 1.5000% 50.00x
2 5000 – 10000 quote 2.5000% 20.00x 50
3 10000 – 20000 quote 5.0000% 10.00x 300
4 20000 – 50000 quote 10.0000% 5.00x 1300
5 50000 – 250000 quote 12.5000% 4.00x 2550
6 250000 – 500000 quote 16.6700% 3.00x 12975
7 500000 – 7500000 quote 25.0000% 2.00x 54625
8 7500000 – 12500000 quote 50.0000% 1.00x 1929625

Bitget · MERLUSDT No deduction

Tier Range Maintenance rate Max leverage Deduction
1 0 – 5000 quote 2.0000% 25.00x
2 5000 – 10000 quote 3.0000% 20.00x
3 10000 – 30000 quote 5.0000% 10.00x
4 30000 – 50000 quote 12.0000% 5.00x
5 50000 – 250000 quote 15.0000% 4.00x
6 250000 – 7500000 quote 30.0000% 2.00x
7 7500000 – ∞ quote 60.0000% 1.00x

Bybit · MERLUSDT With deduction

Tier Range Maintenance rate Max leverage Deduction
1 0 – 5000 quote 2.0000% 25.00x
2 5000 – 10000 quote 2.5000% 20.00x 25
3 10000 – 12000 quote 3.1300% 16.00x 88
4 12000 – 14000 quote 3.5700% 14.00x 140.8
5 14000 – 16000 quote 4.1700% 12.00x 224.8
6 16000 – 18000 quote 4.5500% 11.00x 285.6
7 18000 – 20000 quote 5.0000% 10.00x 366.6
8 20000 – 23500 quote 5.5600% 9.00x 478.6
9 23500 – 27000 quote 6.2500% 8.00x 640.75
10 27000 – 30500 quote 6.6700% 7.50x 754.15
11 30500 – 34000 quote 7.1400% 7.00x 897.5
12 34000 – 37500 quote 7.6900% 6.50x 1084.5
13 37500 – 41000 quote 8.3300% 6.00x 1324.5
14 41000 – 44500 quote 9.0900% 5.50x 1636.1
15 44500 – 50000 quote 10.0000% 5.00x 2041.05
16 50000 – 62500 quote 10.5300% 4.75x 2306.05
17 62500 – 75000 quote 11.1100% 4.50x 2668.55
18 75000 – 87500 quote 11.7600% 4.25x 3156.05
19 87500 – 100000 quote 12.5000% 4.00x 3803.55
20 100000 – 125000 quote 13.3300% 3.75x 4633.55
21 125000 – 150000 quote 14.2900% 3.50x 5833.55
22 150000 – 175000 quote 15.3800% 3.25x 7468.55
23 175000 – 200000 quote 16.6700% 3.00x 9726.05
24 200000 – 250000 quote 18.1800% 2.75x 12746.05
25 250000 – 300000 quote 20.0000% 2.50x 17296.05
26 300000 – 350000 quote 22.2200% 2.25x 23956.05
27 350000 – 500000 quote 25.0000% 2.00x 33686.05
28 500000 – 1000000 quote 28.5700% 1.75x 51536.05
29 1000000 – 1750000 quote 33.3300% 1.50x 99136.05
30 1750000 – ∞ quote 50.0000% 1.00x 390861.05

Gate · MERL_USDT With deduction

Tier Range Maintenance rate Max leverage Deduction
1 0 – 5000 quote 2.5000% 25.00x
2 5000 – 7000 quote 3.0000% 22.00x 25
3 7000 – 10000 quote 3.5000% 20.00x 60
4 10000 – 15000 quote 5.0000% 15.00x 210
5 15000 – 20000 quote 6.0000% 12.00x 360
6 20000 – 30000 quote 7.0000% 11.00x 560
7 30000 – 50000 quote 8.0000% 10.00x 860
8 50000 – 70000 quote 10.0000% 8.00x 1860
9 70000 – 100000 quote 12.0000% 7.00x 3260
10 100000 – 150000 quote 14.0000% 6.00x 5260
11 150000 – 200000 quote 16.0000% 5.00x 8260
12 200000 – 300000 quote 20.0000% 4.00x 16260
13 300000 – 500000 quote 28.0000% 3.00x 40260
14 500000 – 700000 quote 45.0000% 2.00x 125260
15 700000 – 1000000 quote 60.0000% 1.50x 230260
16 1000000 – 1500000 quote 78.0000% 1.20x 410260
17 1500000 – ∞ quote 90.0000% 1.05x 590260

Hyperliquid · MERL With deduction

Tier Range Maintenance rate Max leverage Deduction
1 0 – ∞ quote 16.6667% 3.00x

OKX · MERL-USDT-SWAP No deduction

Tier Range Maintenance rate Max leverage Deduction
1 0 – 220000 base 2.0000% 20.00x
2 220001 – 450000 base 3.0000% 15.00x
3 450001 – 680000 base 4.0000% 12.50x
4 680001 – 900000 base 4.5000% 11.76x
5 900001 – 1120000 base 5.0000% 11.11x
6 1120001 – 1340000 base 5.5000% 10.52x
7 1340001 – 1560000 base 6.0000% 10.00x
8 1560001 – 1780000 base 6.5000% 9.52x
9 1780001 – 2000000 base 7.0000% 9.09x
10 2000001 – 2220000 base 7.5000% 8.69x
11 2220001 – 2440000 base 8.0000% 8.33x
12 2440001 – 2660000 base 8.5000% 8.00x
13 2660001 – 2880000 base 9.0000% 7.69x
14 2880001 – 3100000 base 9.5000% 7.40x
15 3100001 – 3320000 base 10.0000% 7.14x
16 3320001 – 3540000 base 10.5000% 6.89x
17 3540001 – 3760000 base 11.0000% 6.66x
18 3760001 – 3980000 base 11.5000% 6.45x
19 3980001 – 4200000 base 12.0000% 6.25x
20 4200001 – 4420000 base 12.5000% 6.06x
21 4420001 – 4640000 base 13.0000% 5.88x
22 4640001 – 4860000 base 13.5000% 5.71x
23 4860001 – 5080000 base 14.0000% 5.55x
24 5080001 – 5300000 base 14.5000% 5.40x
25 5300001 – 5520000 base 15.0000% 5.26x
26 5520001 – 5740000 base 15.5000% 5.12x
27 5740001 – 5960000 base 16.0000% 5.00x
28 5960001 – 6180000 base 16.5000% 4.87x
29 6180001 – 6400000 base 17.0000% 4.76x
30 6400001 – 6620000 base 17.5000% 4.65x
31 6620001 – 6840000 base 18.0000% 4.54x
32 6840001 – 7060000 base 18.5000% 4.44x
33 7060001 – 7280000 base 19.0000% 4.34x
34 7280001 – 7500000 base 19.5000% 4.25x
35 7500001 – 7720000 base 20.0000% 4.16x
36 7720001 – 7940000 base 20.5000% 4.08x
37 7940001 – 8160000 base 21.0000% 4.00x
38 8160001 – 8380000 base 21.5000% 3.92x
39 8380001 – 8600000 base 22.0000% 3.84x
40 8600001 – 8820000 base 22.5000% 3.77x
41 8820001 – 9040000 base 23.0000% 3.70x
42 9040001 – 9260000 base 23.5000% 3.63x
43 9260001 – 9480000 base 24.0000% 3.57x
44 9480001 – 9700000 base 24.5000% 3.50x
45 9700001 – 9920000 base 25.0000% 3.44x
46 9920001 – 10140000 base 25.5000% 3.38x
47 10140001 – 10360000 base 26.0000% 3.33x
48 10360001 – 10580000 base 26.5000% 3.27x
49 10580001 – 10800000 base 27.0000% 3.22x
50 10800001 – 11020000 base 27.5000% 3.17x
51 11020001 – 11240000 base 28.0000% 3.12x
52 11240001 – 11460000 base 28.5000% 3.07x
53 11460001 – 11680000 base 29.0000% 3.03x
54 11680001 – 11900000 base 29.5000% 2.98x
55 11900001 – 12120000 base 30.0000% 2.94x
56 12120001 – 12340000 base 30.5000% 2.89x
57 12340001 – 12560000 base 31.0000% 2.85x
58 12560001 – 12780000 base 31.5000% 2.81x
59 12780001 – 13000000 base 32.0000% 2.77x
60 13000001 – 13220000 base 32.5000% 2.73x
61 13220001 – 13440000 base 33.0000% 2.70x
62 13440001 – 13660000 base 33.5000% 2.66x
63 13660001 – 13880000 base 34.0000% 2.63x
64 13880001 – 14100000 base 34.5000% 2.59x
65 14100001 – 14320000 base 35.0000% 2.56x
66 14320001 – 14540000 base 35.5000% 2.53x
67 14540001 – 14760000 base 36.0000% 2.50x
68 14760001 – 14980000 base 36.5000% 2.46x
69 14980001 – 15200000 base 37.0000% 2.43x
70 15200001 – 15420000 base 37.5000% 2.40x
71 15420001 – 15640000 base 38.0000% 2.38x
72 15640001 – 15860000 base 38.5000% 2.35x
73 15860001 – 16080000 base 39.0000% 2.32x
74 16080001 – 16300000 base 39.5000% 2.29x
75 16300001 – 16520000 base 40.0000% 2.27x
76 16520001 – 16740000 base 40.5000% 2.24x
77 16740001 – 16960000 base 41.0000% 2.22x
78 16960001 – 17180000 base 41.5000% 2.19x
79 17180001 – 17400000 base 42.0000% 2.17x
80 17400001 – 17620000 base 42.5000% 2.15x
81 17620001 – 17840000 base 43.0000% 2.12x
82 17840001 – 18060000 base 43.5000% 2.10x
83 18060001 – 18280000 base 44.0000% 2.08x
84 18280001 – 18500000 base 44.5000% 2.06x
85 18500001 – 18720000 base 45.0000% 2.04x
86 18720001 – 18940000 base 45.5000% 2.02x
87 18940001 – 19160000 base 46.0000% 2.00x