Hedera (HBAR) perpetual futures
HBAR perpetual contracts on 11 reviewed venues.
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Funding rates
Annualized rates across exchanges
Open interest
Per-exchange open interest
What the HBAR data shows
10 of 20 venues quote the same HBAR funding rate, +10.95% a year. The exceptions are dYdX at +62.85%, HTX at +61.65%, Deribit at +51.90%, and 7 more.
HTX quoted HBAR at $0.1013 and Bybit at $0.1009, a gap of 37.7 bps.
CoinGecko ranked HBAR number 32 by market value on September 21, 2026, at $3.78b. Its price rose 14.0% in the 7 days before that date. The open interest in this read equals 3.0% of that value.
No venue holds half of the $115.0m in reported HBAR open interest. Bybit has the largest share, 28.8%, and Bitget is next with 18.6%.
The HBAR settlement periods differ: 13 venues settle every 8 hours; 4 venues settle every hour.
- Source: public APIs of 20 venues for HBAR, read at October 3, 2026, 07:01 UTC.
- Market value: CoinGecko snapshot of September 21, 2026.
Where to Trade Hedera (HBAR) Perpetual Futures
Fees and leverage limits apply venue-wide; confirm HBAR limits with the venue.
Hedera (HBAR) market overview
HBAR perps provide exposure to the Hedera Hashgraph network, which uses a directed acyclic graph (DAG) consensus mechanism rather than a traditional blockchain. Hedera's governance council includes major corporations including Google, IBM, Boeing, and Deutsche Telekom, giving it an unusual institutional credibility that most crypto assets lack.
That corporate governance structure shapes HBAR's trading character in observable ways.
Venue structure and depth
You can trade HBAR perps on Binance, Bybit, and OKX, plus Hyperliquid on the DEX side; the deepest HBAR book sits on Binance. Coinalyze's HBAR open interest data shows OI that tends to be lower relative to market cap than comparably-sized assets, reflecting the asset's less speculative, more institutionally-oriented holder base.
DEX depth for HBAR is minimal, consistent with the Hedera ecosystem being less DeFi-oriented than EVM-compatible chains.
Institutional narrative and funding behavior
HBAR funding spikes are driven primarily by enterprise partnership announcements. When a new Governing Council member joins or a large enterprise deploys a production application on Hedera, HBAR funding turns positive for 1-5 days. An announcement moves funding sharply and briefly, because the market prices the news and then moves on.
The HBAR Foundation's grant program funds ecosystem development, and new grant recipients announcing Hedera deployments create secondary positive sentiment. The Hedera ecosystem page lists active projects.
The treasury overhang consideration
HBAR has a significant treasury allocation managed by the HBAR Foundation, which releases tokens to fund ecosystem growth. This creates a predictable supply dynamic: grant disbursements increase circulating supply incrementally. Unlike cliff-based vesting unlocks, this is a continuous slow drip rather than sharp supply events.
Track HBAR's perp funding versus its on-chain treasury release schedule via the funding rates tool. Check execution costs across venues at the cost comparison tool.
Frequently Asked Questions — Hedera (HBAR)
What funding data is available for HBAR?
20 venues report an HBAR funding rate in this read.
An annualized HBAR rate extrapolates one reading and does not predict a return.
What open interest data is available for HBAR?
15 venues report positive HBAR open interest in this read.
The HBAR total leaves out venues outside the read.
Which mapped venue has the lowest recorded HBAR taker fee?
DESK lists 0.017% and SynFutures lists 0.020%, the two lowest of 10 mapped HBAR maker/taker schedules.
1 HBAR venue charges a position fee and is not compared.
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