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$ man funding-rates

/funding-rates

agentutility / edge-market / funding-rates
PRICE / CALL
$0.005
USDC · base mainnet · scheme: exact
METHOD
POST
CLUSTER
edgemarket
CATEGORY
uncategorized
STATUS
live
NAME
funding-rates returns perp funding rates for any binance usd-m futures symbol (btcusdt, ethusdt, solusdt...): current funding %, mark + index price, ne…
SYNOPSIS
POST https://x402.agentutility.ai/funding-rates
     Content-Type: application/json
     X-PAYMENT:    <signed-transferWithAuthorization>

     { ... }
↳ first call → 402 Payment Required. Sign USDCtransferWithAuthorization, retry with theX-PAYMENT header.
DESCRIPTION

Returns perp funding rates for any Binance USD-M futures symbol (BTCUSDT, ETHUSDT, SOLUSDT...): current funding %, mark + index price, next funding timestamp, and the last 24 funding intervals (default 24 x 1h-since-event). Free public Binance API, no auth. Use it as a next-funding-time lookup, 24h funding history, or perp basis feed.

INPUTrequest schema
propertytypedescriptionreq?
symbolstringBinance futures symbol — uppercase, no slash. e.g. 'BTCUSDT', 'ETHUSDT'.required
history_intervalsnumberHow many past funding events to include. Range [1, 48]. Default 24.optional
OUTPUTresponse shape
fieldtypedescription
symbolstringBinance USD-M futures symbol queried (e.g. BTCUSDT, ETHUSDT, SOLUSDT).
mark_pricestringCurrent mark price used for funding and PnL calculations on the perp contract.
index_pricestringSpot index price the perp tracks, used as the funding-rate reference.
current_funding_rate_pctstringCurrent funding rate as a percent (positive = longs pay shorts, negative = shorts pay longs).
next_funding_atstringISO timestamp when the next funding payment settles on this perp.
last_24h_avg_pctstringMean funding rate percent across the last 24 hourly funding intervals.
last_24h_max_abs_pctstringLargest absolute funding rate percent seen in the last 24 funding intervals.
historystringArray of the last 24 funding intervals with rate percent and settlement timestamp per entry.
sourcestringUpstream data provider, here Binance USD-M futures public API.
EXAMPLEStwo ways to call
EXAMPLE 1 · curl
curl -X POST https://x402.agentutility.ai/funding-rates \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{ }'
first response = 402 Payment Required with payment requirements; sign + retry with X-PAYMENT.
EXAMPLE 2 · mcp
# Install the MCP package for this endpoint's cluster
npx -y @agentutility/mcp-<cluster>

# Required: EVM private key with USDC on Base
export X402_PRIVATE_KEY=0x...

# Then call the funding-rates tool from your MCP-aware agent.
MCP server handles payment automatically — your coding agent just calls the tool by name.
METADATA
tags
funding-ratesperp-fundingbinance-futuresperp-basismark-pricenext-funding-timederivativesusd-m-futures
methods
POST
cluster
edgemarket
price
$0.005 USDC per call
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SEE ALSO
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