Lighter generates revenue through trading fees charged to takers on its on-chain order book. The protocol retains all fees as revenue.

Lighter is an app-specific zk-rollup (L2) purpose-built for order book trading. It operates its own chain with a custom execution environment, settling to Ethereum. The protocol supports perpetual futures and spot markets with sub-second finality and zero MEV.

Lighter team and investors own and govern the protocol. Lighter's investors include a16z, Lightspeed, Coatue, etc.

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# Fully diluted market cap Methodology

## Overview

Fully diluted market cap measures the project’s valuation assuming full dilution. It is calculated as the token price multiplied by the total supply, as defined in the project’s current token economics; including tokens that are circulating, locked, unvested, or set to be issued.

Project valuation based on token price times total supply.

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