The post Lighter Announces Early Conclusion of Points Event appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Points: Lighter’s points event to end early, influencing Ethereum L2 market. Founder Vladimir Novakovski clarifies event timeline. Spike in user activity and TVL associated with the event. Lighter CEO Vladimir Novakovski announced on social media that the second season’s points event will end before this year closes, but not exactly on December 31st. This announcement may influence Ethereum L2 market dynamics, as Lighter’s activity correlates with an 83.6% TVL spike, reflecting heightened user engagement and trading volume. Early Conclusion to Impact Ethereum L2 Markets Vladimir Novakovski, Lighter’s Founder and CEO, clarified that the ongoing second season points event will close before year-end. This announcement counters speculations about it ending on December 31st. Novakovski used social media platforms like to disseminate these details. Ending the event early is expected to influence user participation and trading volumes on Lighter’s platform. Historically, similar events have sparked immediate spikes in trading activity and liquidity on Layer 2 platforms. Market reactions to the announcement were swift, with the total value locked (TVL) on the Lighter protocol seeing an increase of 83.6% over the past week. Community discussions on platforms like Twitter and Discord highlight heightened speculation on the event’s impact on future trading dynamics. Ethereum Price Surge Reflects Increased Activity Did you know? Lighter’s first season points event in June 2025 is reminiscent of similar events in the Perpetual DEX space, often correlating with substantial activity and liquidity growth on Ethereum Layer 2, as seen with platforms like dYdX. Ethereum (ETH), with a current price of $4,491.34 and a market cap of $542.12 billion, holds a dominance of 12.97%. It reported a 24-hour trading volume of $43.13 billion, marking a 72.61% increase. Over the last 90 days, ETH has seen a 76.44% rise, according to data from CoinMarketCap. Ethereum(ETH), daily chart, screenshot on CoinMarketCap… The post Lighter Announces Early Conclusion of Points Event appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Points: Lighter’s points event to end early, influencing Ethereum L2 market. Founder Vladimir Novakovski clarifies event timeline. Spike in user activity and TVL associated with the event. Lighter CEO Vladimir Novakovski announced on social media that the second season’s points event will end before this year closes, but not exactly on December 31st. This announcement may influence Ethereum L2 market dynamics, as Lighter’s activity correlates with an 83.6% TVL spike, reflecting heightened user engagement and trading volume. Early Conclusion to Impact Ethereum L2 Markets Vladimir Novakovski, Lighter’s Founder and CEO, clarified that the ongoing second season points event will close before year-end. This announcement counters speculations about it ending on December 31st. Novakovski used social media platforms like to disseminate these details. Ending the event early is expected to influence user participation and trading volumes on Lighter’s platform. Historically, similar events have sparked immediate spikes in trading activity and liquidity on Layer 2 platforms. Market reactions to the announcement were swift, with the total value locked (TVL) on the Lighter protocol seeing an increase of 83.6% over the past week. Community discussions on platforms like Twitter and Discord highlight heightened speculation on the event’s impact on future trading dynamics. Ethereum Price Surge Reflects Increased Activity Did you know? Lighter’s first season points event in June 2025 is reminiscent of similar events in the Perpetual DEX space, often correlating with substantial activity and liquidity growth on Ethereum Layer 2, as seen with platforms like dYdX. Ethereum (ETH), with a current price of $4,491.34 and a market cap of $542.12 billion, holds a dominance of 12.97%. It reported a 24-hour trading volume of $43.13 billion, marking a 72.61% increase. Over the last 90 days, ETH has seen a 76.44% rise, according to data from CoinMarketCap. Ethereum(ETH), daily chart, screenshot on CoinMarketCap…

                                                                               Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives and Senate met with cryptocurrency industry leaders in three separate roundtable events this week.                     Members of the US Congress met with key figures in the cryptocurrency industry to discuss issues and potential laws related to the establishment of a strategic Bitcoin reserve and a market structure.On Tuesday, a group of lawmakers that included Alaska Representative Nick Begich and Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno met with Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor and others in a roundtable event regarding the BITCOIN Act, a bill to establish a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve. The discussion was hosted by the advocacy organization Digital Chamber and its affiliates, the Digital Power Network and Bitcoin Treasury Council.“Legislators and the executives at yesterday’s roundtable agree, there is a need [for] a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve law to ensure its longevity for America’s financial future,” Hailey Miller, director of government affairs and public policy at Digital Power Network, told Cointelegraph. “Most attendees are looking for next steps, which may mean including the SBR within the broader policy frameworks already advancing.“Read more