Lighter supports weETH as perpetual contract margin, with a platform-wide cap of 1000 tokens
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Lighter allows the use of weETH as perpetual contract margin, but the total platform cap is 1000 tokens.
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Lighter supports weETH As perpetual contract margin, the platform-wide cap is 1000 tokens
PANews October 24 a decentralized perpetual contract trading platform,Lighter posted on X that users can now use ether.fi's liquid staking token weETH as margin to trade perpetual contracts. According to Lighter the documentation,weETH the loan-to-value ratio (LTV) is 70%, meaning that 70%of the index price is counted toward account margin, with a liquidation threshold of 85%; the per-user supply cap is 800 tokens, and the platform-wide supply cap is 1000 tokens. Previously,Lighter had already supported ETH、XAUT as multi-asset margin.
Lighter said that users can now use ether.fi's liquid staking token weETH as perpetual contract margin.
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weETH the loan-to-value ratio (LTV) is 70%, with 70%of the index price counted toward account margin.
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weETH The liquidation threshold is 85%。
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The per-user supply cap is 800 tokens, and the platform-wide supply cap is 1000 tokens.
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Previously,Lighter had already supported ETH、XAUT as multi-asset margin.
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Users can deposit weETH into Lighter and use it to support perpetual contract trading. The platform calculates its margin value at 70%of the index price and sets individual and platform-wide allocation caps.
Why it matters to readers
This is weETH's newly added margin use case, but the platform-wide cap of 1000 tokens limits the scale.
New users should note that the margin value is counted at 70%, and reaching the liquidation threshold may result in the position being liquidated.
Risks and unknowns
The evidence does not provide Lighter a link to the official X post or official documentation; the relevant parameters still require further verification.
The evidence does not explain 1000 the actual utilization of the platform-wide cap of tokens.
The evidence does not explain Lighter whether weETH will adjust its LTV loan-to-value ratio, liquidation threshold, or supply cap.
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Perpetual Contract
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