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The reason why I have conviction on $LIT and a message to all @Lighter_xyz investors, traders, and community. In early 2025, a fellow options trader told me I needed to check out Lighter. I've been tracking the DEX space since 2021... from Hegic and Opyn on the options side to dYdX, GMX, and Hyperliquid on perps. I thought I'd seen every iteration of what a DEX could be. Then I met @vnovakovski for coffee in New York City. At first I thought I was at a perp dex pitch meeting. After a few more sips of coffee I realized he was describing a critical piece of infrastructure for the future of capital markets. Built on Ethereum. Ethereum is the longest running L1 with time-tested security and uptime that no other chain has come close to matching. I don't think crypto natives fully appreciate how important that decision was. Institutions do. Now, I already know what you might be thinking. It's not AI! We need more memory! We need more compute! Maybe Lighter isn't the sexiest story for the AI folks in Silicon Valley. But for those in Finance from New York City, London, Hong Kong etc? This is extremely important infrastructure. You don't need to believe me - the CFTC and SEC already validate how significant and important it is based on what @SECPaulSAtkins and @MichaelSelig are saying. I waited for a day when $LIT was down 20-30% from its high to post this. Deliberately. I didn't want to do this on a green day when everything feels easy. I wanted to say it when it costs something to say it, similar to the pinned tweet in my profile. Lighter is not a 1H trade. It's not a 5% scalp. It's not something you flip for a quick win and move on. It's the kind of asset that either goes to stone cold zero or it changes the structure of how derivatives trade globally. I know which side of that bet I'm on. gLighter gFuego 🕯️

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