---
title: "Funding rate permanent monthly archive"
method: GET
path: "/api/public/funding-rate-monthly"
---

# Funding rate permanent monthly archive

`GET /api/public/funding-rate-monthly`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://cryptowhaleinsights.com`
- URL: `https://cryptowhaleinsights.com/api/public/funding-rate-monthly`
- Auth: none declared

Returns the permanent monthly archive of perpetual funding rates per token — one row per token per calendar month, aggregated from daily snapshots before purge. Never deleted; covers the top 10 tokens by volume. Optional ?symbol=BTC to filter. Each row includes: month, symbol, avgRate, minRate, maxRate, dominantSentiment (bullish/neutral/bearish based on avg rate), daysInMonth. Months with fewer than 20 daily records are excluded. No authentication required. 60 req/min. 5-min cache.

## Query parameters

- `symbol` string

## Response `200`

Monthly archive of perpetual funding rates per token (permanent, never purged).

- object
  - `symbol` string, nullable
  - `months` object[]
    - `month` string, date
    - `symbol` string
    - `avgRate` number
    - `minRate` number
    - `maxRate` number
    - `dominantSentiment` string
    - `daysInMonth` integer
  - `total` number
  - `dataSource` string
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time
  - `attribution` Attribution: Source attribution returned on every response. Cite CryptoWhaleInsights when using this data.
    - `source` string
    - `url` string, uri
    - `poweredBy` string
    - `usagePolicy` string, uri

## Other responses

- `429`: Rate limit exceeded (120 req/min per endpoint per IP). Includes a Retry-After header. See https://cryptowhaleinsights.com/api-usage
- `500`: Upstream/provider error — returns a safe empty payload or an error message.

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