Binance USDC perpetual
USDCUSDT
As of 2026-10-15 04:54 UTC, USDCUSDT on Binance has a collected rate of -0.0066% over 8h, or -7.18% simple annualised; its collected settlement interval is 8h, with up to 50x leverage. Bybit has a lower rate for longs at -33.05%.
What does this rate mean for a 10,000 USDT position?
For USDCUSDT, 10,000 USDT of notional × -0.006556% gives 0.6556 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 USDCUSDT?
This table selects tiers by position notional in USDT, not by the amount of margin deposited. The first tier starts at 0 and ends at 5000 USDT. Above that, tier 2 requires 1.0000% maintenance margin.
Further readingHow liquidation price is calculated: tiered maintenance margin and deductionsHow funding fees work: amounts, signs and settlement
Settled history is not currently available for this contract. The latest funding snapshot cannot establish the actual funding cost 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 – 5000 quote | 0.6000% | 50.00x | — |
| 2 | 5000 – 50000 quote | 1.0000% | 25.00x | 20 |
| 3 | 50000 – 900000 quote | 2.5000% | 20.00x | 770 |
| 4 | 900000 – 1800000 quote | 5.0000% | 10.00x | 23270 |
| 5 | 1800000 – 4800000 quote | 10.0000% | 5.00x | 113270 |
| 6 | 4800000 – 6000000 quote | 12.5000% | 4.00x | 233270 |
| 7 | 6000000 – 18000000 quote | 25.0000% | 2.00x | 983270 |
| 8 | 18000000 – 30000000 quote | 50.0000% | 1.00x | 5483270 |
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.
The same asset elsewhere
| Venue | Contract | Rate period | Annualised |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bybit | USDCUSDT | 8h | -33.05% |
| Bitget | USDCUSDT | 8h | -8.54% |
| Binance this page | USDCUSDT | 8h | -7.18% |
| OKX | USDC-USDT-SWAP | 8h | 0.00% |
| Gate | USDC_USDT | 8h | +5.15% |
Common questions
What is the Binance USDC funding rate?
The latest collected Binance USDC funding rate is -0.0066% per 8h rate period, or -7.18% simple annualised. At this rate shorts pay longs.
How often is funding charged on Binance USDC?
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 Binance USDC?
The collected leverage cap for Binance USDC is 50x, with 8 margin tiers shown. The first margin tier, up to 5K USDT, allows 50x; the second allows 25x.
What is the maintenance margin rate on Binance USDC?
The first tier requires 0.6000%, with 8 available tiers. The applicable requirement depends on the position’s tier. This venue applies a deduction: maintenance margin = notional × tier rate − the tier's maintenance amount.
Which venue has the lowest USDC funding cost for longs?
For a long position, Bybit currently has the lowest rate at -33.05% annualised; this page's Binance is at -7.18%. Negative funding pays longs. Trading costs are excluded, and the cash-flow direction reverses for shorts.
Observation time and verification
This contract’s funding was observed at 2026-10-15 04:54 UTC; an unsettled quote may still change. A dash denotes missing usable data, not zero. Binance official data source · Funding methodology