Lighter EVM Devnet Launches in Collaboration with Axiom

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Lighter EVM's devnet has launched alongside a network upgrade, developed in partnership with Axiom. The EVM-equivalent rollup uses OpenVM and operates in parallel with Lighter Core, both settling on Ethereum using the same ZK proof. Developers can deploy contracts using Foundry, Hardhat, Viem, or Ethers, and access account data, balances, positions, orders, and market data from Lighter Core. Smart contracts can manage orders and transfer assets between devnet L1, Lighter Core, and Lighter EVM. The upgrade also enables real-time access to inflation data for improved financial modeling.

According to Lighter official (@Lighter_xyz), the Lighter EVM devnet is now live. This network is an EVM-equivalent Rollup built in collaboration with Axiom (@axiom_xyz), powered by OpenVM and running in parallel with Lighter Core. Both will settle jointly on Ethereum through the same ZK proof.
Developers can deploy contracts using tools such as Foundry, Hardhat, Viem, and Ethers, and can:
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Read account, balance, position, order, and market data from Lighter Core;
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Place, modify, and cancel orders via smart contracts;
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Transfer assets between devnet L1, Lighter Core, and Lighter EVM.

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