Lighter’s $675M LIT Airdrop Becomes 10th Largest in Crypto History

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Key NotesLighter airdropped $675 million in Lighter Infrastructure Tokens (LIT) to early participants.Currently, 75% of airdrop recipients are still holding onto their LIT.Despite the success, some entities have criticized the tokenomics of the LIT crypto.

The cryptocurrency industry has seen one of its biggest transactions as Lighter airdropped $675 million in Lighter Infrastructure Tokens (LIT).

The recipients were early participants in the decentralized exchange (DEX) protocol. The data shared on X by the blockchain data visualization platform Bubblemaps suggests that approximately 75% of recipients are still holding the altcoin.

Lighter Sees Investors’ Confidence in LIT

On December 30, Lighter, a DEX that’s known to offer perpetual futures trading, did a giveaway of $675 million worth of LIT to its early participants.

One of these beneficiaries, who is a pseudonymous crypto investor, confirmed that they received over a six-figure airdrop from the DEX.

Day 395: Received a 6 fig airdrop from @Lighter_xyz

Congrats to everyone who didn’t fade this one.$LIT is currently valuing 1 point around ~$54, well below OTC prices, but still an excellent outcome.

Very happy with how this played out and especially glad I hedged a solid… pic.twitter.com/5obbXfMLtU

— Didi (@DidiTrading) December 30, 2025

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