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ALT Slide 1 of 4. A funnel. 5,908 funding rates go in at the top; four filters let fewer through each time; five glowing drops come out at the bottom: the Funding Five of 28 October 2026, 08:00 UTC.

ALT Slide 2 of 4. Gross is what's posted, net is what was left. AKE on Gate, hold spot, short the perp, the last 7 days as a yearly rate: funding 18.49% gross, minus 0.67 for the spread, minus 0.00 for borrowing, 17.82% after costs. 28 October 2026.

ALT Slide 3 of 4. A rate is a moment, a steady record is what pays. HYPE (Gate / Kraken Futures): what it paid after costs on each closed day of the last 30. 4 negative days in 30, the longest losing run 2 days, 14.9% over 30 days after costs as a yearly rate. 28 October 2026.

ALT Slide 4 of 4. The Funding Five, free every morning at 08:00 UTC. 1. AKE 17.8%, 2. ASTER 11.3%, 3. SNDK 11.3%, 4. NEAR 10.9%, 5. HYPE 10.9%, 7 days after costs as a yearly rate, 28 October 2026. Every filter is published at arbix.danubian.com. We never DM first.