Lighter open interest hits 2026 high in October
- —Lighter open interest hit a 2026 high in October
- —Robinhood-routed trades account for about 25% of open interest and fees
- —Robinhood traders make up nearly 40% of Lighter's daily active accounts
- —Core trading business grew roughly 50% since August
Why it matters: Rising open interest and the Robinhood tie-up strengthen Lighter's position in perpetual futures as it competes with Hyperliquid.
Source: TokenPost