Meta Perpetual · META
Trade the META perpetual on Lighter DEX — zero-fee, USDC-margined, up to 50x leverage on a fully verifiable ZK order book.
Live META candles from Lighter's public API. For trading, verify on app.lighter.xyz.
About Meta (META)
Meta (META) owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp and spends heavily on AI. Trade the META perp on Lighter 24/7, zero-fee with USDC margin.
Trading Meta Perpetuals on Lighter
On Lighter, Meta trades as the META perpetual — no expiry, with collateral and PnL settled in USDC. Standard accounts pay 0% maker and taker fees, and Lighter offers up to 50x leverage. Every fill is matched on a fully verifiable ZK order book, so matching and liquidations are proven rather than trusted. Because it's a perpetual, you can trade Meta long or short around the clock — including when the underlying market is closed.
META perps on Lighter are zero-fee for standard accounts, USDC-margined, and matched on a verifiable ZK order book with up to 50x leverage. Sign up with referral code LIGHTERPEDIA for a points boost toward the LIT airdrop.
How to Trade Meta on Lighter in 4 Steps
- 1Connect a wallet — open app.lighter.xyz and connect MetaMask, Rabby, or any Web3 wallet. No KYC required.
- 2Deposit USDC — fund your account with USDC to use as margin collateral. See our getting-started guide.
- 3Open the META market — select Meta, choose your leverage (up to 50x), and set your margin mode.
- 4Place your order — market or limit, all zero-fee for standard accounts. Manage risk with stop-loss and take-profit.
Meta Perpetual — Contract Specs
| Market | META (Perpetual) |
|---|---|
| Margin asset | USDC |
| Maker / taker fee | 0% / 0% (standard account) |
| Max leverage | Up to 50x |
| Order matching | Verifiable ZK order book, settles to Ethereum |
| Trading hours | 24/7 |
| Settlement | Settled in USDC |
| Sign-up bonus | Points boost with code LIGHTERPEDIA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does it cost to trade the Meta perpetual on Lighter?
Standard accounts on Lighter trade the META perpetual at 0% maker and 0% taker fees — it is a zero-fee market. Premium tiers with LIT staked can unlock rebated rates. You still pay network gas on deposits and withdrawals.
What is the maximum leverage for Meta on Lighter?
Lighter offers up to 50x leverage, with USDC as collateral. The exact cap can vary per market; higher leverage increases both potential returns and liquidation risk, so size positions carefully.
Can I trade Meta around the clock on Lighter?
Yes. Lighter lists Meta as a perpetual, so you can go long or short at any time — including nights and weekends when the underlying market is closed — settled in USDC.
Do I need KYC to trade Meta on Lighter?
No. Lighter is a self-custody DEX — connect a Web3 wallet and trade directly, with no identity verification required. Sign up with referral code LIGHTERPEDIA for a points boost toward the LIT airdrop.
Ready to trade Meta on Lighter?
Sign up with referral code LIGHTERPEDIA for a sign-up boost in the points program — your path toward the LIT airdrop. Trade the META perpetual zero-fee, USDC-margined, up to 50x leverage on a verifiable ZK order book.
Trade META on Lighter