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LIT vs XPL: Side-by-Side

Crypto vs Crypto up to 5x Funding every 1h 0.07% per side 86 markets

Lighter and Plasma, side by side on the dimensions that matter for a perp trader: class, structure and behaviour.

On this page Returns Risk and funding Side by side Verdict FAQ

LighterLIT-PERP · Canton

PlasmaXPL-PERP · Canton

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Price

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24h

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YTD return ——

30D volatility ——

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LIT-PERP vs XPL-PERP

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Lighter–Plasma Price ratio

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90d

Correlation

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XPL vs LIT

Volatility ratio · 90d

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LIT

YTD return spread

Returns by window · winner marked

Who returned more, window by window

Window

LIT

XPL

Spread

1W

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1M

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3M

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1Y

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Performance · indexed overlay

LIT vs XPL, indexed to 100

LIT·XPL

Risk · volatility and correlation

Volatility and correlation

Realized volatility (annualized)

LITXPL

30D · LIT

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30D · XPL

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90D · LIT

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90D · XPL

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Wider bar = more volatile. Values load with the live window.

Correlation · window

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−1−0.50+0.5+1

Daily returns on the measured window. +1 lockstep, 0 unrelated, −1 mirrors. Not a forecast.

Funding · APR on each leg

Funding on each side

LIT-PERP Live 1h

FUNDING · $1,000 · 30 DAYS

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FUNDING · $1,000 · 1 HOUR

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ROUND-TRIP FEE · $1,000$1.40 0.14%

Funding on $1,000

1 DAY

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7 DAYS

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30 DAYS

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90 DAYS

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XPL-PERP Live 1h

FUNDING · $1,000 · 30 DAYS

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FUNDING · $1,000 · 1 HOUR

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ROUND-TRIP FEE · $1,000$1.40 0.14%

Funding on $1,000

1 DAY

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7 DAYS

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30 DAYS

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90 DAYS

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Head-to-head · spec by spec

Lighter vs Plasma — the numbers side by side

Spec

LighterLIT-PERP · Canton

PlasmaXPL-PERP · Canton

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Asset class

Crypto

Crypto

Max leverage on Canborsa

5x

10x

Funding interval

1h

1h

Also trades on

17 platforms

14 platforms

Trading fees

 0.07% / side · 0.14% round-trip 

 0.07% / side · 0.14% round-trip 

Funding · APR

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Verdict

Both legs are crypto perpetuals on Canborsa, settled in USDC.

LIT is live at up to 5x ; XPL is live at up to 10x . Trading fees are 0.07% per side ( 0.14% round-trip).

Both legs have their own market pages: Lighter (LIT) market hub ›Plasma (XPL) market hub ›

Frequently asked questions

What fees apply when trading Lighter and Plasma?›

Canborsa charges 0.07% per side (0.14% round trip) on every perpetual market, including Lighter and Plasma.

What is Lighter's ticker compared to Plasma's?›

Lighter trades under the ticker LIT and Plasma under XPL.

Is Lighter in the same category as Plasma?›

Canborsa categorizes Lighter as Decentralized Exchange (DEX) and Plasma as Smart Contract Platform.

What asset class do Lighter and Plasma share?›

Lighter and Plasma sit in the same asset class on Canborsa: crypto assets.

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