$MEW Latest funding rate: -1.2% (settled every 4 hours); shorts pay.
A quick explainer: What is a funding rate?
Think of the funding rate as a toll for holding a position: whichever side pushes the contract price away from the spot price is often the side that pays.
Don’t let a single indicator throw off your original plan, and don’t gamble on a reading with borrowed money.
A quick explainer: What is a funding rate?
Think of the funding rate as a toll for holding a position: whichever side pushes the contract price away from the spot price is often the side that pays.
Don’t let a single indicator throw off your original plan, and don’t gamble on a reading with borrowed money.