The Hyperliquid LINK funding rate is only useful when it fits the wallet. Hyperdaily frames Chainlink through steady liquidity with funding that lags spot momentum, then keeps the actual live row and account risk in the scan.
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| Hourly funding | 0.0013% |
|---|---|
| Annualized | 11% |
| Who pays | longs pay shorts |
| Mark price | $11.38 (-1.8% 24h) |
| Open interest | $76.0M |
| 24h volume | $12.7M |
Read live from the public Hyperliquid API, updated 2026-08-25 22:34 UTC. Funding is paid hourly.
LINK trades with deep enough liquidity to hold a funding sign for a while, which makes the rate more informative than in thin markets, but also slower to warn of a turn.
A stable-looking LINK carry can quietly erode when spot rotates and the perp basis compresses over several sessions rather than in one move.
Does the expected carry survive several days of a flat-to-adverse LINK tape?
Funding is peer-to-peer and settles hourly. The worked example below is arithmetic, not a live quote or return forecast.
| Check | What to verify |
|---|---|
| 1 | Track how many hours the sign has persisted |
| 2 | Compare funding against realised volatility |
| 3 | Check whether the wallet already holds correlated infra exposure |
| 4 | Confirm fees do not eat the spread at this size |
Worked example: at $10,000 oracle notional, an hourly funding rate of 0.01% implies a $1 payment for that interval before trading fees, slippage, and price PnL. Payment direction depends on the sign of the rate and the side of the position.
Hyperliquid perpetual funding is paid every hour.
No. Funding can flip, while price movement, fees, slippage, and liquidation risk can dominate the payment.
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