Bybit ZEST perpetual
ZESTUSDT
As of 2026-10-01 00:31 UTC, ZESTUSDT on Bybit has a collected rate of +0.0812% over 4h, or +177.72% simple annualised; its collected settlement interval is 4h, with up to 10x leverage. Binance has a lower rate for longs at +32.43%.
What does this rate mean for a 10,000 USDT position?
For ZESTUSDT, 10,000 USDT of notional × 0.081152% gives 8.1152 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 ZESTUSDT?
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 10000 USDT. Above that, tier 2 requires 6.3000% maintenance margin.
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 – 10000 quote | 5.0000% | 10.00x | — |
| 2 | 10000 – 25000 quote | 6.3000% | 8.00x | 130 |
| 3 | 25000 – 50000 quote | 10.0000% | 5.00x | 1055 |
| 4 | 50000 – 100000 quote | 12.5000% | 4.00x | 2305 |
| 5 | 100000 – 200000 quote | 20.0000% | 2.50x | 9805 |
| 6 | 200000 – 400000 quote | 25.0000% | 2.00x | 19805 |
| 7 | 400000 – ∞ quote | 50.0000% | 1.00x | 119805 |
Contract specification
Quote currency: USDT · Settlement currency: USDT · Settlement interval: 4h. Lot size uses the venue’s original order unit; the calculator takes base-asset quantity.
The same asset elsewhere
| Venue | Contract | Rate period | Annualised |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binance | ZESTUSDT | 4h | +32.43% |
| Bitget | ZESTUSDT | 4h | +46.43% |
| Aster | ZESTUSDT | 4h | +53.58% |
| Gate | ZEST_USDT | 1h | +102.49% |
| Bybit this page | ZESTUSDT | 4h | +177.72% |
Common questions
What is the Bybit ZEST funding rate?
The latest collected Bybit ZEST funding rate is +0.0812% per 4h rate period, or +177.72% simple annualised. At this rate longs pay shorts.
How often is funding charged on Bybit ZEST?
The collected settlement interval is 4h, normally 6 times a day. Venues can change it; confirm the next settlement time on the contract page.
What is the maximum leverage on Bybit ZEST?
The collected leverage cap for Bybit ZEST is 10x, with 7 margin tiers shown. The first margin tier, up to 10K USDT, allows 10x; the second allows 8x.
What is the maintenance margin rate on Bybit ZEST?
The first tier requires 5.0000%, with 7 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 ZEST funding cost for longs?
For a long position, Binance currently has the lowest rate at +32.43% annualised; this page's Bybit is at +177.72%. 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 2026-10-01 00:31 UTC; an unsettled quote may still change. A dash denotes missing usable data, not zero. Bybit official data source · Funding methodology