I've recently been thinking about modularity—what exactly has changed for end users? Honestly, you won't suddenly earn twice as much just because things are more modular. It feels more like: the same operation is split across different layers and different chains, with more networks in your wallet, more confirmations, and a bit more confusion about “which chain am I actually on.”

There are benefits too—when some chains are congested, the experience isn't as terrible, and fees might be a bit lower. But the cost is that cross-chain, bridges, and messaging become new risk points.

Coincidentally, hardware wallets are out of stock lately, and phishing links are everywhere. In a world of modularity and multi-chain setups, security isn't just about “buy a cold wallet and you're done.” Instead, every time you click a link or sign a transaction, you need to be more cautious—especially the cross-chain step, which is the easiest to be fooled by.

Next time, I plan to fix my most-used cross-chain routes to reduce the number of link clicks. How do you currently determine a cross-chain entry point? Do you just look at whether the official channels are enough?