Total Value Locked$601.13m
TVL by Chain
Ethereum$601.12m
Arbitrum$2,029
Key Metrics
Bridge Volume 30d$648.58m
Bridge Volume 30d by chain
zkLighter$363.38m
Ethereum$285.2m
Bridge Volume 7d$183.75m
zkLighter$101.23m
Ethereum$82.52m
Bridge Volume 24h$40.56m
zkLighter$24.94m
Ethereum$15.62m
Protocol Information
Lighter is a decentralized trading platform that is designed to deliver unmatched security and scale. Lighter provides verifiable matching and liquidations, while operating at the best-in-class traditional exchange level performances.
Methodology
TVL: Counts tokens deposited by users into the Lighter ZK rollup contract on Ethereum and Arbitrum. Excludes Lighter's own LIT governance token.View code on GitHubBridge Volume: Value of assets sent through the bridge, counted once on the chain they leave fromView code on GitHubCompetitors
Lighter Bridge history
TVL is the default DefiLlama definition. Daily values are UTC snapshots from Apr 14, 2025 to Oct 27, 2026.
All-time high TVL: $1.46b on Dec 18, 2025. All-time low TVL: $55.38m on Apr 14, 2025.
Daily TVL, Sep 28, 2026 to Oct 27, 2026
| Date | TVL |
|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | $656.84m |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $648.3m |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $655.63m |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $670.52m |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $663.62m |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $660.15m |
| Oct 4, 2026 | $655.46m |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $656.02m |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $654.88m |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $648.26m |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $649.24m |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $642.41m |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $636.78m |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $638.8m |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $641.54m |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $639.51m |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $635.59m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $632.9m |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $625.76m |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $629.21m |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $611.78m |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $613.4m |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $614.97m |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $606.76m |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $613.31m |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $608.82m |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $605.95m |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $603m |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $604.94m |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $610.03m |
TVL at each month end, Apr 2025 to Oct 2026
| Date | TVL |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | $74.62m |
| May 31, 2025 | $105.31m |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $177.45m |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $193.25m |
| Aug 31, 2025 | $339.46m |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $720.2m |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $1.152b |
| Nov 30, 2025 | $1.228b |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $1.45b |
| Jan 31, 2026 | $967.55m |
| Feb 28, 2026 | $870.76m |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $520.59m |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $481.3m |
| May 31, 2026 | $515.71m |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $509.55m |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $503.52m |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $591.1m |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $655.63m |
| Oct 27, 2026 (latest) | $610.03m |
The .csv export on the chart above downloads every daily value. The same data is in the public API: https://api.llama.fi/protocol/lighter-bridge
Frequently asked questions
What is Lighter Bridge's TVL?
As of Oct 27, 2026, Lighter Bridge has $601.13m in total value locked. TVL has decreased 8% over the past 30 days.
What chains does Lighter Bridge operate on?
Lighter Bridge operates on 3 chains: Ethereum, Arbitrum, and zkLighter. Ethereum holds the largest share at 100%.
How does Lighter Bridge's TVL compare to similar protocols?
Among Bridge protocols tracked by DefiLlama, Lighter Bridge ranks #13 by TVL. The category holds $62.769b across 158 protocols, and Lighter Bridge accounts for 1% of that total. Similar protocols include LayerZero V2, CCIP, Portal, Aster Bridge, SolvBTC, Merlins Seal, NEAR Intents, Axelar, APX Bridge, and SoDEX Bridge.