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Lighter Secures $68M Funding Round at $1.5B Valuation
Growth StageCrypto

Lighter Secures $68M Funding Round at $1.5B Valuation

•November 11, 2025
•Nov 11, 2025
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Participants

Lighter USA

Lighter USA

company

Founders Fund

Founders Fund

investor

Robinhood

Robinhood

investor

Haun Ventures

Haun Ventures

investor

Ribbit Capital

Ribbit Capital

investor

Why It Matters

The infusion of $68 million positions Lighter to broaden its institutional suite and expand cross‑chain derivatives, potentially accelerating the shift of high‑volume trading from centralized venues to decentralized, fee‑free platforms. This could reshape liquidity dynamics and competitive pressures in the fast‑growing crypto derivatives sector.

Deal Summary

Lighter, the zk‑rollup perpetual‑futures exchange, announced a $68 million financing round that values the company at $1.5 billion. The round was led by investors including Founders Fund, Ribbit Capital, Haun Ventures and Robinhood Markets and will fund new multi‑chain derivatives and institutional tools.

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