Innovative
Bitcoin Derivatives

100% Transparent
With fixed risk and low fees

Innovative Bitcoin Derivatives

100% Transparent. With fixed risk and low fees.

Fully Transparent

Our price index is provably fair.  All code and data for our price index is publicly available at light.cx/proof

Predefined risk

Risk and reward are set before entering any trade.  You can never lose more than your initial premium.

No Liquidation

All positions are fully collateralized.   No liquidation or margin calls.  No deleveraging.

Live Market Orderbook

All derivatives on Light.CX trade through our high-speed live orderbook. You can use both limit and market orders to buy or sell any live derivative contract on our system. There is no margin, and positions are immediately collateralized.

 

  • Matching engine can handle 100,000 trades per second
  • Open API to connect your own bots and trading tools

Built to Robust Standards

Our systems are engineered to the highest standards you expect from a traditional financial exchange. Client funds are stored in offline cold wallets, and security is monitored 24/7.

 

  • Core Engine built in Erlang for reliable uptime
  • Accounting records are redundant and immutable

Not sure how it works?

Trading short term options on Light.CX is fast and easy. You simply choose a strike price, expiration time, and then decide if you believe the market will finish above or below the strike.

Not sure how it works?

Trading short term options on Light.CX is fast and easy. You simply choose a strike price, expiration time, and then decide if you believe the market will finish above or below the strike.

Light.Cx Fees

Our fee structure is incredibly simple

0%

Deposit fee
Withdrawal fee
Submit order fee
Enter contract fee
Account maintenance fee

0%

Deposit fee
Withdrawal fee
Submit order fee
Enter contract fee
Account maintenance fee

When a Light contract settles, we charge 1% of the payout to the winning party. There are no other fees of any kind.

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