paid $15.24
$2.18 a day over 168 settlements · a short earned the same
INJ funding rate: Hyperliquid vs Lighter vs Aster
INJ perpetual funding is currently 0.0100% per 8h on Hyperliquid (longs pay shorts, paid every 1h); 0.0100% per 8h on Aster (longs pay shorts).
Cost of holding $10k long · 7d · Hyperliquid
Next funding · Hyperliquid
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top of every hour; Aster —
Mark price · 24h
$8.94+4.31%
Hyperliquid mark vs 24h ago · premium 0.0000%
Gap net of fees · $10k · 7-day hold
−$17.00
long Hyperliquid · short Aster · break-even never
Funding by venue
| Venue | Interval | 8h equivalent | Annualised | 7-day avg (8h) | Open interest | Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperliquid INJ | 1h | 0.0100% | 10.9% | 0.0073% | $10.9M | Hyperliquid ↗ |
| Aster INJUSDT | 8h | 0.0100% | 10.9% | 0.0100% | $199K | Aster ↗ |
| Binance CEX reference | 8h | 0.0056% | 6.1% | — | — | — |
| Bybit CEX reference | 8h | 0.0100% | 10.9% | — | — | — |
Native rate is per the venue's own interval; the 8h column normalises it. Binance and Bybit are reference only. Methodology.
Funding, last 7 days
Hyperliquid 168 settlements · range -0.0531% to 0.0100% per 8h · $10k long paid $15.24
Aster 21 settlements · range 0.0100% to 0.0100% per 8h · $10k long paid $2.63
Above the dashed zero line longs paid shorts. INJ funding history (CSV) · all data.
Cross-venue gap
The widest gap right now is between Aster (0.0100% per 8h) and Hyperliquid (0.0100% per 8h): 0.0000% per 8h, or 0.0% annualised gross. A delta-neutral position (long Hyperliquid, short Aster) would collect that difference while it persists.
Gross of fees (0.045% taker on Hyperliquid, 0.04% on Aster), slippage and rate changes; funding resets hourly. Net it in the calculator · all gaps.
Contract notes
- Hyperliquid
- INJ · max leverage 5× · funding hourly at 1/8 of the 8h rate, interest component 0.01%/8h · taker 0.045% / maker 0.015% at base tier · premium now 0.0000% vs oracle
- Aster
- INJUSDT · funding every 8h, next at Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:00:00 UTC · taker 0.04% / maker 0% for general crypto pairs · fee cap ±2% per interval
- Lighter
- Not listed at snapshot time.
Questions traders ask about INJ funding
Who pays INJ funding right now?
On Hyperliquid, longs pay shorts at 0.0100% per 8h. On Aster, longs pay shorts at 0.0100% per 8h. The side that pays is the side the market is leaning towards: positive funding means the perp trades above the index and longs compensate shorts.
How often is INJ funding charged?
Hyperliquid every 1h, Aster every 8h. Hyperliquid and Lighter settle one eighth of the 8h figure each hour; Aster charges its native rate once per 8-hour interval.
What did it cost to hold INJ this week?
A $10,000 long on Hyperliquid paid $15.24 in funding over the last 168 hourly settlements, about $2.18 a day; a short of the same size received it. On Aster the same long paid $2.63. Trading fees and price moves are not included.
Is INJ funding higher on Hyperliquid or on the other venues?
At this snapshot Aster has the highest rate (0.0100%) and Hyperliquid the lowest (0.0100%). Seven-day averages: Hyperliquid 0.0073% (7.9% APR), Aster 0.0100% (11.0% APR). Differences come from each venue's own order-book premium, interest-rate component and clamp parameters; see why venues diverge.
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