I saw another bridge incident last night. Honestly, I’m getting a bit of PTSD about cross-chain bridges. In fact, many bridges’ multisig and oracles are basically a black box—you have no idea who is signing or how the data is being fed. The most deadly part is that some people see “confirmed” and rush in immediately, without even waiting for cross-chain finality. In plain terms, those that “confirm” you in a few minutes are often just intermediate states—the underlying chain hasn’t actually finished writing it yet.

Anyway, macro conditions have been chaotic lately too. Rate-cut expectations swing back and forth, and the dollar and risk assets even rise and fall together—this shows the market isn’t really looking at fundamentals, it’s just driven by sentiment. In this kind of market, going to gamble on a bridge’s safety isn’t that basically suicide? Wait for confirmation. If you can’t get it, don’t play. Sleeping is better than getting liquidated.