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LITDeFi · Built in Miami, FL · Elliot Technologies, Inc.
$4.58
11.52% up24h
Under editorial review since 2026-09-14
The Miami headquarters rests on a Texas Comptroller taxpayer address and a press description of Elliot Technologies as Florida-based; no filing or legal page designates a principal office. Confirm the principal office (e.g. Florida foreign-registration record) and that no non-US affiliate issues or distributes LIT.
Price
Why it’s on the board
Pathway: US operating company. Needs Tests 1 and 4, plus 2 or 3.
Test 1 · passes on primary documents
Headquartered in the United States
Elliot Technologies, Inc. is headquartered in Miami, FL.
1 source· 1 primary
- Registrydata.texas.gov/resource/9cir-efmm.json2026-09-14
Test 4 · passes on primary documents
Registered in a US state
Elliot Technologies, Inc. is registered in DE.
2 sources· 2 primary
- Filingsec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1710281/000171028120000001/primar…2026-09-14
- Filingdata.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0001710281.json2026-09-14
Test 2 · passes on corroboration
American founding team
1 of 1 named founders are US persons holding operational roles.
1 source
Test 3 · not met
Primary operations in the United States
No US primary-operations claim is supported by a primary document or two independent sources.
Legal entities
Elliot Technologies, Inc.
Delaware · operating company, token issuer · Miami, FL
5 sources· 4 primary
- Filingsec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1710281/000171028120000001/primar…2026-09-14
- Filingdata.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0001710281.json2026-09-14
- Registrydata.texas.gov/resource/9cir-efmm.json2026-09-14
- Pressdlnews.com/articles/defi/lighter-airdrop-pushes-value-of-hype…2026-09-14
- Legal termslighter.xyz/terms2026-09-14
Founders
Vladimir Novakovski
Founder and CEO · US person at founding · operating role today
1 source
Notable US investors
Founders Fund
Led the $68 million round announced November 2025, per Fortune.
1 source
Record history
2026-09-14 · review opened
Review opened to confirm Elliot Technologies' principal office with a primary document.
2026-09-14 · listed
Listed after the 2026-09-14 coverage review: operated and token issued by Elliot Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation based in Miami, Florida, founded and led by US-raised CEO Vladimir Novakovski.
About Lighter
Lighter is an Ethereum layer 2 blockchain and decentralized exchange for spot and perpetual futures trading, launched in January 2025. Its terms of service name Elliot Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation led by founder and CEO Vladimir Novakovski, as the provider of the interface and the LIT token.