# Borrow APT: rates on every exchange

Annualised margin borrow rates for APT at VIP 0, and whether borrowing it to collect negative funding pays after every cost.

Updated 2026-11-11 23:19 UTC · https://afterfees.xyz/borrow/APT

## APT borrow rates by exchange

| Exchange | Now | 24 h avg | 7-day avg | Rate counted | Per-account limit | Platform remaining | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Binance](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/binance) | 1.67% | 1.64% | 1.78% | 1.67% | $7.8K | not published | Borrowable |
| [Bybit](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bybit) | 2.26% | 2.27% | 2.10% | 2.27% | $32.7K | not published | Borrowable |
| [Bitget](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bitget) | 2.49% | 3.67% | 3.79% | 3.67% | $465K | $28.9K | Borrowable |
| [Gate](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/gate) | 7.58% | 7.57% | 7.69% | 7.58% * | $30K | not published | Borrowable |
| [OKX](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/okx) | 8.51% | 9.32% | 11.23% | 9.32% | $19.5K | not published | Borrowable |

_Annualised simply (hourly rate × 8,760). Rate counted = the higher of the current rate and the 24 h average, as in every calculation on AfterFees. * Gate: rate × the published VIP multiplier (inferred)._

## Reverse carry on APT: borrow and sell spot, long the perp

No reverse APT carry nets a profit at this size right now.

_At $10,000 per side, held 7 days, after taker fees, order-book slippage and carry._

## APT perps, most negative funding first

| Exchange | Contract | Rate | Every | Annualised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bitget](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bitget) | APTUSDT | -0.0026% | 8 h | −2.8% |
| [dYdX](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/dydx) | APT-USD | 0.0000% | 1 h | 0.0% |
| [Extended](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/extended) | APT-USD | 0.0006% | 1 h | +5.3% |
| [Bybit](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bybit) | APTUSDT | 0.0049% | 8 h | +5.3% |
| [MEXC](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/mexc) | APT_USDT | 0.0050% | 8 h | +5.5% |
| [LBank](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/lbank) | APTUSDT | 0.0051% | 8 h | +5.6% |
| [Binance](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/binance) | APTUSDT | 0.0051% | 8 h | +5.6% |
| [Bitunix](https://afterfees.xyz/venues/bitunix) | APTUSDT | 0.0054% | 8 h | +6.0% |

## Coins

|   |   |
|---|---|
| Funding rates and every arbitrage on this coin | [APT](https://afterfees.xyz/coin/APT) |

## Questions

**Where is it cheapest to borrow APT?**

Binance, at 1.67% a year at the rate we count (the higher of the current rate and the 24 h average), among 5 exchanges that lend APT.

**Can I earn negative funding on APT by borrowing it?**

Not right now: no reverse APT carry covers its borrow interest, fees and slippage at $10,000 for 7 days.

_The method behind every number on AfterFees is published; Pro opens each figure into its line-by-line calculation. Estimates from current data, not investment advice. We never hold funds or trade for you._