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Hotstuff vs Lighter

Side-by-side comparison of two perpetual futures exchanges — updated in real time.

Metric
Hotstuff
Hotstuff
Lighter
Lighter
Chain
Hotstuff L1
Ethereum L2
Type
Orderbook
Orderbook
24h Volume
—
$1.76B
Open Interest
—
$690M
Maker Fee
0.020%
0.00%
Taker Fee
0.050%
0.00%
Max Leverage
50×
20×
Markets
15
153
Collateral
USDC
USDC
Funding Interval
1h
1h
Airdrop Status
TBA
$LIT

Hotstuff — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Own L1 — 200K TPS, 150ms finality
  • Mixed asset classes (crypto + commodities + forex)
  • Zero gas fees, portfolio margin

Cons

  • Early stage (alpha / testnet)
  • No token yet
  • Small ecosystem, limited markets (~15)

Lighter — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Zero gas fees
  • Fully on-chain orderbook
  • Fast settlement

Cons

  • Fewer markets than competitors
  • Newer ecosystem
  • Limited collateral options
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