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Lighter

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Rocket Ship Rating: 91 out of 100

TRADE CRYPTO WITH ZERO FEES

Also known as Elliot Technologies, Inc., zkLighter

  • Crypto & blockchain
  • Crypto web3
Status
Operatingas of 2026-09-18
Business model
Marketplace
Customers
retail traders and high frequency traders
Legal name
Elliot Technologies, Inc.
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Record updated 28 September 2026

About

A fully verifiable decentralized exchange built with custom ZK infrastructure, inheriting Ethereum security and composability.

Funding snapshot

Total raised
$31.7MSEC form D sum, as of 2026-09-28Source (opens in a new tab)
Latest round
Round, $27.2M2020-08-05

Funding rounds

Round, 2020
$27.2M2020-08-05, SEC form D sold, 37 investors
Round, 2019
$4M2019-05-16, SEC form D sold, 9 investors
Round, 2017
$455K2017-06-19, SEC form D sold, 8 investors

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