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What is Lighter?

LIT

Lighter is a decentralised exchange for perpetual futures built as a zero-knowledge rollup on Ethereum.

The tokenLIT is the exchange's token.

Supply and what is still to come

How many coins exist, how many can, who holds the part not yet circulating and what the schedule releases.

Circulating supply
981.9 million LIT
Total supply
1.000 billion LITin existence, locked or not
Maximum supply
None fixedno fixed maximum
Burned
18.09 million LITsent to addresses that can never spend

A year in the market

Measured on the daily closes of our own US dollar price index.

Return, past year
Not publisheddaily closes
Volatility, past year
123%annualised, daily log returns
Deepest fall from a peak, past year
−59.5%daily closes
Below its all-time high
−41.6%high of $5.31 on 23 Sep 2026
Correlation with bitcoin
0.42daily returns, past year; 1 is lockstep
Beta to bitcoin
1.14its usual move for a 1% move in bitcoin

Points to check

What our data shows that a holder should know. Each point is a measurement, not a rating.

  1. Price swings

    Its daily moves were 2.7x as large as bitcoin's over the past year (volatility 123% against 45%).

Questions

What is Lighter?

Lighter is a decentralised exchange for perpetual futures built as a zero-knowledge rollup on Ethereum.

What is LIT used for?

LIT is the exchange's token.

Is Lighter's supply capped?

No fixed maximum (no fixed maximum); the total supply today is 1.000 billion LIT.

Where is Lighter traded?

On 9 of the 11 exchanges we read: 6 list spot pairs against the dollar or a dollar stablecoin and 9 list perpetual futures. The token finder lists every pair.

Supply from our own nodes or the project’s published figures, prices from our own indexes, listings from the exchanges’ own instrument lists. Last update 9 Nov 2026, 01:00 UTC.