Lighter guides
Lighter charges 0% maker and taker on its default Standard accounts. These guides cover how that works, where the catches are, and how to get the referral rebate.
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Lighter
Start here: Lighter review 2026 — Zero-fee Standard accounts, Premium, safety and the referral code.
Lighter Referral Code 718610TD (Invite): 10% Fee Discount
Lighter referral (invite) code 718610TD: 10% of the trading fees you pay rebated in USDC every Monday, from sign-up. Open the link first: 3 steps, rules.
Read more → LighterLighter Fees 2026: Is It Really Free? Premium & Rate Limits
Lighter fees by account: what Standard, Premium and Plus pay, the free tier's taker delay, rate limits, the staked-LIT discount and what you still pay.
Read more → LighterLighter Explorer & Lighter Scan (2026): Trades, Accounts, Proofs
Where the official Lighter explorer is, what batches, blocks, logs and account indexes mean, and how to verify a fill, deposit or withdrawal on Ethereum.
Read more → LighterLighter Airdrop 2026: LIT Allocation, Points & Season 3
Lighter airdropped 25% of LIT (250M) to 12.5M Season 1-2 points. Season 3 status, how to maximize points, Robinhood Chain farming strategy, LIT calculator.
Read more → LighterLighter Trading Pairs 2026: All Markets, Max Leverage & Volume
Live list of Lighter trading pairs: 210 perps (crypto, US stocks, gold, oil, FX, pre-IPO) and 10 spot pairs with max leverage and 24h volume, updated every 6h
Read more → LighterLighter API Docs (2026): Python SDK, WebSocket, Keys, Limits
Lighter API in one page: where the docs are, the Python, Go and TypeScript SDKs, API keys (index 4-254), WebSocket channels, rate limits and tested code.
Read more → LighterLighter Order Types & Features (2026): TP/SL, TWAP, perpRFQ
Every Lighter order type with its rules (market, limit, TP/SL, TWAP, Scale, Iceberg, Chase, Atomic, perpRFQ), which cost extra on Standard, and hedge mode.
Read more → LighterLighter Deposit & Withdrawal (2026): 12 Chains, $5 Min, Times
Deposit to Lighter from 12 chains ($5 first deposit, $3 top-ups), then withdraw USDC to Arbitrum in 15–20 s or any asset via Ethereum. Times, fees and fixes.
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