The Lighter Perpetual Market is now available on Helix!
You can now trade the LIT/USDT perpetual market on Helix, the premier onchain derivatives exchange built on Injective. Read more below to find out more about Lighter, the benefits of trading Lighter perpetual futures on Helix, and a step-by-step guide on how to trade on Helix.
Get started here: https://helixapp.com/futures/LIT-usdt-perp
What Is Lighter?
Lighter is a decentralized trading platform designed with a focus on security, transparency, and performance. It is among one of the first exchanges to implement verifiable order matching and liquidation processes onchain, while maintaining execution speed and reliability comparable to centralized trading platforms.
To read more about Lighter, please visit here.
Why Trade Lighter Perps on Helix?
Helix delivers a powerful onchain trading experience with unmatched speed, transparency, and efficiency. Our advanced orderbook eliminates MEV inefficiencies, provides deep liquidity, and ensures instant finality for every trade, setting a new standard for decentralized derivatives trading.
As the everything exchange, Helix aligns every reward and benefit with its users. Whether you’re trading Lighter perpetuals for precision, performance, or transparency, Helix empowers you to trade without barriers in a fully decentralized environment. Anyone can use Helix as a trading gateway with zero gas fees, best-in-class security, and lightning-fast speeds.
How to Trade LIT/USDT Perp on Helix?
In order to trade LIT/USDT perp market on Helix, you will need to have USDT in your Injective Wallet. The first step is to deposit assets to Injective.
Option 1: Bridge Funds to Injective
- Go to Injective Bridge and connect your wallet;
- Select any supported chain from the dropdown menu as the origin source;
- Select any asset to transfer;
- Choose USDT on Injective as the destination chain and token;
- Enter the amount of tokens you would like to transfer via the cross-chain bridge, and click “Review Deposit” and “Confirm”;
- Once the transfer is completed, you can check the USDT balance in your Injective Wallet or the Balances page on Helix.
Option 2: Onboard with Fiat
- You can also onboard onto Helix using popular fiat currencies by selecting from one of the fiat on-ramp providers such as Mercuryo, Kado, Transak or Payfura.
- Choose your payment currency (e.g. USD) and enter the amount in fiat you would like to swap;
- Select Injective as the network to receive your payment amount;
- Follow the instructions and continue the steps;
- Once the transfer is completed, you can check the USDT balance in your Injective Wallet or the Balances page on Helix;
- Swap INJ to USDT by using the Swap feature if needed, and then you are all set to trade!
Trade on Helix
- Go to the LIT/USDT PERP market on Helix;
- Choose the side you want to trade on, either Buy (Long) or Sell (Short);
- Then choose the type of order you want to trade, from Market, Limit, or more advanced types;
- Enter the amount you want to trade and select your desired leverage;
- Submit your order and approve it with your wallet;
- Once the order is approved successfully, you will see a notification “Your order has been placed.”
Upcoming Listings
Moving forward, Helix will continue to expand the markets available for users. All community members can propose to bring new assets to Helix using the governance portal on the Injective Hub. Ultimately, all INJ token holders own Injective so the community has the power to bring new assets to the dApp ecosystem.
Stay updated on all new listings by joining Helix on X and Telegram!
Useful Resources
- How to create your Injective wallet: Link
- Onboard onto Injective instantly with fiat: Link
- Transfer assets to Injective via Injective Bridge: Link
- A quick guide on how to make a trade on Helix: Link
- Earn trading fee discounts by staking INJ: Link
- Trade on Helix and earn points: Link
This article is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice or an endorsement of a particular project or application. Use of Helix is subject to Helix’s Terms and Conditions.
About Helix
Helix is the premier decentralized crypto exchange. Helix provides access to unlimited crypto assets and perpetual markets with market leading rebates. Best-in-class security, near zero fees, lightning fast speeds, cross-chain capabilities and a fully on-chain orderbook on Helix provide the optimal gateway to bring crypto trading to the masses. Helix is built on Injective, the interoperable layer one blockchain for building powerful exchange, DeFi, derivatives & Web3 applications.
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About Injective
Injective is a lightning fast interoperable layer one blockchain optimized for building the premier Web3 finance applications. Injective provides developers with powerful plug-and-play modules for creating unmatched dApps. INJ is the native token that powers Injective and its rapidly growing ecosystem. Injective is incubated by Binance and is backed by prominent investors such as Jump Crypto, Pantera and Mark Cuban.
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