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Lighter vs edgeX

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

Metric
Lighter
Lighter
edgeX
edgeX
Chain
Ethereum L2
Ethereum L2
Type
Orderbook
Orderbook
24h Volume
$1.77B
$3.66B
Open Interest
$804M
$1.12B
Maker Fee
0.00%
0.020%
Taker Fee
0.00%
0.050%
Max Leverage
20×
100×
Markets
153
101
Collateral
USDC
USDC
Funding Interval
1h
8h
Airdrop Status
$LIT
$MARU / $EDGE

Lighter — Pros & Cons

Pros

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

Cons

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

edgeX — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Very low latency execution
  • Competitive fee structure
  • Active development

Cons

  • Off-chain matching engine
  • Limited market pairs
  • Smaller ecosystem
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