AAPL perps: where to trade Apple perpetual futures
13 tracked venues list AAPL perps.
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The cheapest place to trade AAPL perps right now is Lighter (AAPL): 0.58 bps all-in for a $10,000 market buy at the standard taker fee, measured 12:27 UTC on 2026-10-03.
The next two venues are trade.xyz 1.23 bps and Extended 2.40 bps. 9 of 13 AAPL markets gave a measured cost.
Promo rate for eligible accounts: MEXC (AAPLSTOCK_USDT) shows 0.15 bps at a 0.000% taker fee that only some accounts get (MEXC: stock futures listing notice, checked 2026-09-25). MEXC does not state the AAPL fee for other accounts, so this cost is not ranked.
AAPL perps list on 13 tracked venues: 6 centralized exchanges, 1 Hyperliquid HIP-3 deployment, 6 other decentralized venues. Avantis (AAPL/USD), Gains Network (AAPL/USD) and Ostium (AAPL/USD) fill at an oracle price, with no public AAPL book to measure.
Maximum AAPL leverage runs from 4x on Gains Network (AAPL/USD) to 100x on MEXC (AAPLSTOCK_USDT).
Measured AAPL cost for a $10,000 buy
- Lighter0.58
- trade.xyz1.23
- Extended2.40
- Bybit3.13
- Binance4.17
- OKX6.86
- Bitget8.32
- Gate9.63
- Aster9.73
AAPL funding and open interest
Funding now runs from 0.0% a year on Aster to 5.5% on trade.xyz, across 10 AAPL markets. A positive rate means that longs pay shorts.
10 AAPL markets report open interest, $85.7 million in total. trade.xyz holds 39% of it ($33.8 million).
Where to trade Apple perpetual futures
| Venue | Market | Max leverage | Funding now | Annual rate now | 7-day mean, annual | Open interest | Book cost (bps) | Taker fee | All-in (bps) | Promo rate, eligible accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lighter | AAPL | 20x | +0.0004% / 1 h | +3.5% | — | $1.4M | 0.58 | 0.000% (API) | 0.58 | — |
| trade.xyz | xyz:AAPL | 20x | +0.0006% / 1 h | +5.5% | +4.6% | $33.8M | 0.33 | 0.0090% (API, live) | 1.23 | — |
| Extended | AAPL_24_5-USD | 10x | 0.0000% / 1 h | 0.0% | — | $240K | 1.40 | 0.010% (docs) | 2.40 | — |
| Bybit | AAPLUSDT | 100x | 0.0000% / 8 h | 0.0% | +0.6% | $5.3M | 0.38 | 0.028% (docs, promotion for all accounts) | 3.13 | — |
| Binance | AAPLUSDT | 25x | 0.0000% / 8 h | 0.0% | +0.8% | $18.9M | 0.17 | 0.040% (docs, promotion for all accounts) | 4.17 | — |
| OKX | AAPL-USDT-SWAP | 25x | 0.0000% / 8 h | 0.0% | +2.5% | $6.8M | 1.86 | 0.050% (docs) | 6.86 | — |
| Bitget | AAPLUSDT | 100x | 0.0000% / 8 h | 0.0% | +2.3% | $6.2M | 2.32 | 0.060% (API) | 8.32 | — |
| Gate | AAPL_USDT | 100x | 0.0000% / 8 h | 0.0% | 0.0% | $828K | 2.13 | 0.075% (API) | 9.63 | — |
| Aster | AAPLUSDT | 20x | 0.0000% / 8 h | 0.0% | 0.0% | $165K | 8.48 | 0.013% (docs) | 9.73 | — |
| MEXC | AAPLSTOCK_USDT | 100x | 0.0000% / 8 h | 0.0% | +0.8% | $12.0M | 0.15 | Not stated for all accounts | — | 0.000% = 0.15 bps (eligible accounts, source, 2026-09-25) |
| Avantis | AAPL/USD | 5x | — | — | — | — | No AAPL book | Oracle model | — | — |
| Gains Network | AAPL/USD | 4x | — | — | — | — | No AAPL book | Oracle model | — | — |
| Ostium | AAPL/USD | — | — | — | — | — | No AAPL book | Oracle model | — | — |
Method: a $10,000 AAPL market buy fills against each public AAPL book.
The AAPL book cost is that fill price against the mid, in bps. The AAPL all-in cost adds the standard taker fee that every new account gets.
A AAPL promo rate that only eligible accounts get is shown in its own column and is never ranked.
A AAPL book price does not prove that the venue accepts AAPL orders at that time, so check the AAPL hours table.
Annual AAPL funding is the rate per hour times 8,760, with no compounding. The AAPL markets come from venue APIs read on 2026-09-25.
AAPL trading hours and price source by venue
| Venue | Market | Hours | Price source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aster | AAPLUSDT | 24/7, 5% band off-hours | Several, with Pyth |
| Avantis | AAPL/USD | 23/5 or 9:30–16:00 ET | Pyth Pro, Chainlink |
| Binance | AAPLUSDT | 24/7, book EWMA weekends | Unnamed data vendors |
| Bitget | AAPLUSDT | 24/7, book EMA off-hours | Pyth, dxFeed, Massive, Intrinio |
| Bybit | AAPLUSDT | 24/7 | Index with Pyth |
| Extended | AAPL_24_5-USD | Per market in API | Stork, Blue Ocean ATS |
| Gains Network | AAPL/USD | Mon–Fri 9:35–16:00 ET | Chainlink |
| Gate | AAPL_USDT | Index holds last close | Paid feeds, crypto venues |
| Lighter | AAPL | 24/7 | Pyth Pro (NVDA, TSLA) |
| MEXC | AAPLSTOCK_USDT | Varies, no trades closed | Not named in docs |
| OKX | AAPL-USDT-SWAP | 24/7 book, anchored weekends | Several providers |
| Ostium | AAPL/USD | Mon–Fri 9:30–16:00 ET | Own feed, Stork nodes |
| trade.xyz | xyz:AAPL | 24/7, bounded off-hours | Relayer, Blue Ocean ATS |
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Where to Trade Apple (AAPL) Perpetual Futures
Fees and leverage limits apply venue-wide; check AAPL terms with the venue.
Apple (AAPL) market overview
Apple is the world's largest company by market capitalization and a bellwether for global consumer technology demand. AAPL stock perps offer decentralized access to one of the most liquid equity derivatives in traditional finance, allowing crypto traders to express views on iPhone supercycles, services growth, and Apple Intelligence AI developments.
Frequently Asked Questions — Apple (AAPL)
What open interest data is available for AAPL?
2 venues report positive AAPL open interest in this read.
The AAPL total leaves out venues outside the read.
How does an Apple perpetual futures contract differ from the underlying asset?
An Apple perpetual tracks the Apple price, with no expiry date and no ownership of Apple.
Check each venue for Apple trading hours and the price source.
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