KuCoin MEW/USDT Funding Rate
8h1,470 settlements analyzed · 2024-04-17 to 2026-03-16
Funding Rate Analysis
MEW/USDT on KuCoin has maintained a 56% positive rate frequency across 1,470 funding settlements since 2024-04-17. This translates to an annualized yield of 5.13% for delta-neutral positions.
The funding rate ranged from a low of -0.6702% to a high of 0.2134% per settlement period. With 8-hour intervals, KuCoin settles this pair 3 times per day — each settlement is a tradeable event.
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Don't just watch the rate — predict it. Buy YES or NO on whether MEW/USDT funding rate will be positive at the next KuCoin settlement. Markets auto-resolve every 8 hours.
Trade MEW/USDT NowHow KuCoin Funding Rates Work
Funding rates are periodic payments between long and short traders on perpetual futures contracts. When the rate is positive, longs pay shorts — indicating bullish sentiment and excess leverage on the long side. When negative, shorts pay longs.
KuCoin settles MEW/USDT funding every 8 hours. The rate is determined by the premium/discount between the perpetual contract price and the spot index price. Over 1,470 historical settlements, we observe a balanced distribution — making this pair moderately predictable for Settled markets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MEW/USDT funding rate on KuCoin?
The average funding rate is +0.0047% per 8-hour settlement period, which annualizes to approximately 5.13% APR.
How often does MEW/USDT have a positive funding rate?
56% of the time, based on 1,470 historical settlements from 2024-04-17 to 2026-03-16.
Can I trade MEW/USDT funding rates on Settled?
Yes — Settled creates binary prediction markets before each KuCoin MEW/USDT funding settlement. You can buy YES (rate will be positive) or NO (rate will be negative or zero). Markets auto-resolve from exchange API data.
How often does KuCoin settle MEW/USDT funding?
Every 8 hours — that's 3 settlements per day, each one a tradeable event on Settled.
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Data Source
Data collected from KuCoin API. 1,470 settlements recorded from 2024-04-17 to 2026-03-16. Updated in real-time via our exchange connectors.
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