XAU (XAU) — Funding

Where to Buy & Trade XAU

Exchange	Staking	Fees	Funding
OKX	—	—	✓	Open Account
Bitget	—	—	✓	Open Account
Gate.io	—	—	✓	Open Account
Binance	—	—	✓	Open Account
MEXC	—	—	✓	Open Account
Aster	—	—	✓	Open Account
Bybit	—	—	✓	Open Account

Funding Rates

Exchange	Rate	Annualized
OKX	0.0444%	48.66%	Longs pay
Bitget	0.0218%	23.87%	Longs pay
Gate.io	0.0150%	32.85%	Longs pay
Binance	0.0132%	14.48%	Longs pay
MEXC	0.0131%	14.34%	Longs pay
Aster	0.0130%	14.26%	Longs pay
Bybit	0.0091%	9.99%	Longs pay

About XAU

XAU is a cryptocurrency that aims to represent the value of gold in a digital format, allowing users to trade and hold gold-backed assets on the blockchain. Utilizing a proof-of-reserves model, XAU ensures that each token is fully backed by physical gold, providing transparency and security. The primary target audience includes investors seeking a stable asset during market volatility and those interested in diversifying their portfolios with a digital representation of gold. Traders and investors track XAU for its potential to offer a hedge against inflation and economic instability, as well as its unique position in bridging traditional commodities with modern digital finance.

XAU data is aggregated across 7 exchanges, including staking rates, withdrawal fees, and funding rates. All data is updated every 30 minutes from official exchange APIs. Compare the best rates and cheapest fees to find the optimal exchange for your XAU holdings.

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FAQ

What is the best staking rate for XAU?

XAU staking is not currently available on the exchanges we track. Check back later.

What is the cheapest way to withdraw XAU?

Withdrawal fee data for XAU is not currently available.

What is the XAU funding rate?

The current XAU funding rate is 0.0444% on OKX (48.66% annualized). Longs pay.

How often is XAU data updated?

All XAU data — staking rates, withdrawal fees, and funding rates — is updated every 10-30 minutes from official exchange APIs, depending on the data type.

Which exchanges support XAU?

We track XAU across multiple exchanges including MEXC, Bybit, OKX, Bitget, BingX, Gate.io, and KuCoin. The exact availability depends on each exchange's current listings.

Can I stake XAU?

Staking availability for XAU depends on the exchange and current product offerings. Check the staking section above to see which exchanges currently offer XAU staking and at what APR.

Is it safe to stake XAU on exchanges?

Exchange staking carries platform risk — your funds are held by the exchange. Consider diversifying across multiple platforms and never stake more than you can afford to lose. On-chain staking is generally safer.