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Testnet points are originally just for practice, but everyone says "just play around" while secretly setting expectations... My current stop-loss is pretty simple: first, treat time as a cost and calculate it clearly. If I have to watch faucets, cross-chain transfers, change accounts, and queue for tasks all day, making it feel like work, then I’ll stop, even if I miss out, I won’t invest my energy.
And also, I don’t chase "layered buffs." Seeing the complaints about the staking and shared security setups being just copy-paste, I actually empathize: when expectations stack up, people tend to get carried away. For me, practice is just practice—once I start fantasizing "it will definitely give me a return," I’m not far from a loss-averse mindset. For now, whether the points can be cashed out is up to fate; don’t turn yourself into a liquidity mining worker.