Borrow LTC: rates on every exchange
Annualised margin borrow rates for LTC at VIP 0, and whether borrowing it to collect negative funding pays after every cost.
Updated 2026-11-11 23:12 UTC
LTC borrow rates by exchange
| Exchange | Now | 24 h avg | 7-day avg | Rate counted | Per-account limit | Platform remaining | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKX | 1.01% | 1.01% | 1.01% | 1.01% | $249.6K | not published | Borrowable |
| Bitget | 1.55% | 1.59% | 1.61% | 1.59% | $1.1M | $486.3K | Borrowable |
| Binance | 2.78% | 2.81% | 2.78% | 2.81% | $199.6K | not published | Borrowable |
| Gate | 3.73% | 3.75% | 3.73% | 3.75% * | $4M | not published | Borrowable |
| Bybit | 4.08% | 4.22% | 4.17% | 4.22% | $199.7K | 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 LTC: borrow and sell spot, long the perp
No reverse LTC 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.
LTC perps, most negative funding first
Coins
| Funding rates and every arbitrage on this coin | LTC |
Questions
Where is it cheapest to borrow LTC?
OKX, at 1.01% a year at the rate we count (the higher of the current rate and the 24 h average), among 5 exchanges that lend LTC.
Can I earn negative funding on LTC by borrowing it?
Not right now: no reverse LTC 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.