# Lighter

Type: Company

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### Whale Loses $8.2M in Failed ARC Liquidity Squeeze on Lighter Protocol
2026-02-26 15:25:02 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

A high-stakes attempt to squeeze the ARC perpetuals market on the Lighter platform backfired, resulting in a massive $8.2 million liquidation. While the trader suffered a total loss, the protocol's auto-deleveraging mechanism successfully insulated liquidity providers from significant damage.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/whale-8m-loss-arc-lighter-liquidation

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