Lighter

Lighter Airdrop

Team: Lighter (Vladimir Novakovski)
Category
Perp DEX
Status
Live
Difficulty
Unlock
Fully unlocked25% of supply sent straight to wallets, no claim step
Funding
TBA
Rating
4.3
Tasks4
4.3 (3)

Event Timeline

Lighter launch

2024

Completed

Season 1 ends- final beta

30 Sep 2025

Completed

LIT TGE, 25% of supply distributed

30 Dec 2025

Completed

LIT airdrop sent automatically, no claim

30 Dec 2025

Completed

Season 2 ends

31 Dec 2025

Completed

Launches on Robinhood Chain

Jul 2026

Completed

Robinhood Chain points, weekly Friday drops

Since 10 Aug 2026

Live Now

Season 3

Not announced

Upcoming

About Lighter

Lighter is a zero-fee perpetual futures exchange running as its own zk-rollup on Ethereum rather than deploying onto a general-purpose L2. Order matching happens off-chain with validity proofs settling to Ethereum, which is how it sustains zero trading fees.

Season 1 closed with its final private beta distribution on 30 September 2025. LIT launched that December with half of supply allocated to ecosystem growth, and the airdrop to Season 1 and 2 participants represented 25% of fully diluted value distributed with no claim process and no vesting.

There is no main points season running. Season 2 closed on 31 December 2025 and no Season 3 has been announced. The live programme is Lighter on Robinhood Chain points: effective 10 August 2026, awarded in real time with a weekly drop every Friday. Its terms do not mention LIT, and eligibility is at Lighter's sole discretion.

Project Fundamentals

Zero Trading Fees
25% Of Supply Already Paid
Own zk-Rollup
50% Supply to Ecosystem

How to get Lighter Airdrop

Step 1

Trade perpetuals

Trading volume is the primary driver, and fees are zero so building a position history costs spread rather than commission.
Step 2

Trade on Robinhood Chain

The live points programme covers Lighter on Robinhood Chain. Points are awarded in real time, with a weekly drop every Friday.
Step 3

Trade quality, not just volume

Scaling factors favour higher trading quality within each category, so churning size is not automatically better.
Step 4

Treat Season 3 claims with care

Half of LIT supply is reserved for ecosystem growth, but no Season 3 has been announced. A season claim that is not on Lighter's own channels is unverified.

Why This Airdrop Matters

  1. Lighter has already distributed once, with no vesting and no claim friction tokens went straight to eligible wallets.
  2. Half of LIT supply is allocated to ecosystem growth, so distribution is structurally ongoing rather than one-off.
  3. The weekly published scoreboard removes most of the guesswork that makes farming a gamble.
  4. Zero fees make building activity unusually cheap compared with other perp DEXs.

Important Note

  • The Season 1 and 2 airdrop has closed, and Season 2 itself ended on 31 December 2025. The live programme is Robinhood Chain points.
  • Perpetual futures are leveraged instruments. You can lose far more than any airdrop is worth, and zero fees do not change that.
  • Robinhood Chain points are awarded at Lighter's sole discretion and their terms do not mention LIT. No conversion is promised.

Lighter Community

Official channels, documentation and community for this airdrop:

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