What? Lighter Won't Airdrop Today
Rumors and market sentiment around a potential LIT token airdrop from the decentralized exchange Lighter have shifted dramatically, with prediction platform Polymarket showing the probability of an airdrop on December 29 plummeting from 87% to 25% in just four days. Despite earlier expectations, Lighter team has not released a detailed tokenomics model, and no official TGE or airdrop announcement has been made.
Market uncertainty is compounded by Lighter’s aggressive anti-Sybil campaign, which has removed a significant number of suspected bot and wash-trading accounts—reportedly up to 70-90% of studio addresses—sparking community backlash. The lack of transparency in the screening process and unclear appeal mechanisms have further eroded trust.
Additionally, concerns are rising over Lighter’s valuation. Pre-launch FDV estimates around $3.3 billion have been met with skepticism due to potential sell pressure from the airdrop (reportedly 25% of total supply, unlocked) and limited initial exchange listings. Despite this, some large traders remain bullish, with open interest on Hyperliquid showing balanced whale activity.
Odaily星球日报12/29 11:07