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Last night I checked the APY of yield aggregators again, the numbers look pretty attractive, but my first reaction now isn't "go for it," but rather: where exactly does this yield come from, how many layers are wrapped in the contract, and who is the final counterparty... Honestly, you might think you're earning interest, but you could be eating into the margins of others' liquidations/clearing/market making. Riding the wave is easy, but when the wind turns against you, it's easy to get thrown off.
Recently, when memes and celebrities shout out, attention shifts like a rollercoaster. I truly believe veteran players advise newcomers not to take the last hit, especially when APY is ridiculously high. Once the hype cools down and liquidity dries up, only you are left on the chain claiming "steady wealth management." There are many tutorials, but I prefer those that clearly explain contract permissions, fund flows, and who can change parameters—don't just post a screenshot of a yield curve to fool people... For now, I'll finish my late-night snack and then decide whether to be reckless.