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Recently, there's been talk about parallel processing and sharding again, and as the narrative heats up, everyone starts imagining "the next wave of infrastructure." I also get a bit itchy hearing that, but honestly, I'm more concerned about two things: where to place assets and whether they can be withdrawn. No matter how many tricks are played on-chain, the key to whether I can sleep at night is whether the lending pools' health and liquidation thresholds have been squeezed.
And then there are those interpretations that tightly link ETF capital flows, U.S. stock market risk appetite, and crypto price movements—seeing that too often really gets annoying... Of course, macro sentiment influences things, but when it comes to your own positions, don’t just watch the K-line; first, think through your exit strategy: if something really happens, can you sell and withdraw, or are you stuck in the bridge/pool, just staring blankly? Anyway, I’ve experienced leverage losses once, and now I’d rather accept lower returns than lose control.