Lighter LIT Achieves 15.5M Burn as Ethereum ZK-Rollup DEX Targets Institutional Liquidity

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Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026 11:23 am ET1min read

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- Lighter burned 15.5M LIT tokens via exchange revenue, reinforcing its EthereumETH-- ZK-rollup DEX's deflationary model to attract institutional liquidity.

- The platform achieves 5ms soft finality and 10,000 TPS by separating execution from settlement, supported by Founders Fund and RobinhoodHOOD--.

- Fixed 1B LIT supply (25% circulating) and ZK proofs ensure transparency, addressing perpetual futures trading concerns while expanding into tokenized equities.

Lighter has burned 15.5 million LIT tokens using exchange revenue, reinforcing a deflationary model for its EthereumETH-- ZK-rollup DEX.
The platform offers 5-millisecond soft finality and 10,000 orders per second throughput by separating execution from settlement.
Institutional backing from Founders Fund and RobinhoodHOOD-- supports Lighter's expansion into tokenized equities and prediction markets.
The fixed supply of 1 billion LIT includes a 25% circulating allocation with the remainder locked for team and investors.
Verifiable fairness through ZK proofs addresses transparency concerns common in centralized perpetual futures trading.

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