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# SEI this week: +9% in seven days, positive funding on perps
- URL: https://zipmex.com/blog/sei-weekly-2026-09-08/
- Published: 2026-09-08T13:33:15.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-08T13:33:15.000Z
- Description: Sei closed the week at $0.04951 (+8.6% in 7 days, +19.1% in 30). Market cap, the seven-day range and what the ZIPMEX perp market is charging to hold a position, with sources.
- Author: ZIPMEX
- Tags: SEI, Cryptocurrency

Sei (SEI) trades at $0.04951 on September 8, 2026: -0.6% over 24 hours, +8.6% over seven days and +19.1% over thirty. That leaves it 96% below the all-time high of $1.14 set on 2024-03-15\. Here is what the market and the ZIPMEX perp book say about the week, with every number sourced.

## The numbers

| Price                   | $0.04951 |
| ----------------------- | -------- |
| 24 hours                | \-0.6%   |
| 7 days                  | +8.6%    |
| 30 days                 | +19.1%   |
| Market cap              | $333.7M  |
| 24h volume (all venues) | $43.4M   |
| Market rank             | #127     |
| Perp open interest      | $37.3K   |
| Perp 24h volume         | $1.7M    |
| Max leverage            | 20x      |

## Perps: funding and open interest

On ZIPMEX Perps the SEI/USDC market shows an estimated funding rate of +0.0100% per eight hours (last settled: +0.0103%), $37.3K of open interest and $1.7M traded in 24 hours. Positive funding means longs are paying shorts: leveraged traders lean bullish and pay for the privilege. Max leverage is 20x.

## Levels from the last seven days

The seven-day high was $0.05051 on 2026-09-07 and the low $0.04563 on 2026-09-02, a 11% range. Reclaiming the all-time high would take a 23.0x from here. We do not publish price predictions; these are the levels the market actually printed.

## Method and sources

Snapshot taken 2026-09-08 13:33 UTC. Price, supply and market cap: CoinGecko. Perps: ZIPMEX Perps public market data. Volume across all venues and all-time high: aggregated market data. This digest is generated from those feeds and reviewed by ZIPMEX Research; numbers on the [SEI landing](https://zipmex.com/tokens/sei/) refresh every minute.

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