⚡ New to Perps? Let’s Talk Funding Rates!

Bitget Announcements (@Bitget_Announcements), Aug 12, 2026, 09:33 UTC

⚡ New to Perps? Let’s Talk Funding Rates! Ever wondered why you sometimes pay or receive while holding a Perp position? That’s the Funding Rate at work. 📊 ⬆️ Positive Funding: Longs pay Shorts ⬇️ Negative Funding: Shorts pay Longs 🧠 The crowded side pays the other to help keep Perp prices aligned with the spot price. 📍 Check the cheat sheet below for a quick breakdown! About Bitget🔹 Website🌐 | Twitter❌ Telegram✉️| Download🍏 Discord🤖 | Reddit🤖

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