Lighter перезапускает динамику рынка с аирдропом в 12,5 млн LIT Translation: Lighter Relaunches Market Dynamics with 12.5 Million LIT Airdrop

On December 30, the team behind perp-DEX Lighter unveiled its native token, LIT. The developers provided insights into the coin distribution structure and the details of the upcoming airdrop.

A total of 12.5 million LIT tokens have been allocated for distribution, representing 25% of the total supply. The assets will be awarded to participants from the first and second seasons of the loyalty program, which took place in 2025.

The emission allocation is as follows:

The remaining funds in the ecosystem treasury will be utilized for future rewards and partnerships. Tokens designated for the team and investors will be locked for one year, followed by a linear unlock period over the next three years.

Lighter is registered in the United States as a C-Corp. The company intends to distribute revenue from the DEX and future services to LIT holders. Depending on market conditions, funds will be allocated between protocol development and token buybacks. Revenue information will be available on-chain in real time.

LIT is essential for staking, accessing financial products, paying fees, and validating market data. The project is built on the Ethereum blockchain.

Strategic partners include Robinhood and Coinbase.

Trading for the token commenced at $2.73. The LIT price peaked at $7.86 but has since corrected to $2.95 (at the time of writing).

In October, Lighter launched its main network on the second layer based on EVM. In December, the platform added spot trading functionality.