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Lighter EVM Devnet Now Live for Developers

Lighter · Originally posted 2026.10.16 15:24 (UTC)
Key points
  • Lighter EVM is now operational on devnet.
  • Developers can deploy smart contracts and manage orders.
  • Early access applications can be submitted via email.
  • Join Discord for updates and community discussions.

Lighter EVM is now operational on devnet, developed in collaboration with Axiom and powered by OpenVM.

This EVM-equivalent rollup works alongside Lighter Core, enabling developers to deploy smart contracts, access trading data, manage orders, and transfer assets within the ecosystem.

Teams interested in building can apply for early access by emailing [email protected]. Developers will be onboarded in cohorts, with wider access expected in the coming weeks.

To stay updated, join our Discord and select the EVM role in the roles channel for notifications on EVM-related announcements. You can also engage in discussions in #evm-chat and follow #evm-updates for the latest developments.

Learn more: https://www.axiom.xyz/blog/lighter-evm-devnet

This post was rewritten by PerpDEX Hub from an official Lighter announcement. The original takes precedence for dates and figures. Not investment advice.

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