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Just came across a recap of a chain game. Honestly… sigh—its inflation model fell apart way faster than I expected. Once the studio’s machines went offline, the coin price spiraled straight down. It’s kind of heartbreaking to watch. I followed something like this a few times before, but later I realized this kind of rhythm doesn’t suit me.
Back to the wallet topic. Lately I’ve been reorganizing for position safety, and I feel that a lot of people go straight to multi-sig or hardware wallets, which is a bit excessive. From my own testing: for smaller amounts (for example, under a few thousand USDT), social recovery or a reputable hot wallet plus a whitelisted setup is enough. Remember the seed phrase, don’t click links randomly. Once the size increases, then consider slowly transitioning to a cold wallet. Don’t try to get everything right at once—your position is like planting flowers. Today you plant garlic, tomorrow you start thinking about building a framework for an ornamental tree. It’s easy to end up pleasing neither side.
What I’m doing right now is basically a hot wallet plus a paper backup. When my position grows bigger, I’ll consider adding a cold wallet. Take it slow. Some things you chase too urgently are more likely to end in a crash. For now, that’s it—if anything is off, feel free to point it out. I’m learning and adjusting as I go.