This parallel sharding narrative is lively and all, but honestly, my first reaction isn’t to rush in and see which chain can run fastest. Instead, I first look through whether these projects have enough reserves. After dealing with a few DAOs, the worst thing is “technical genius, wallet gets pulled.” Someone in the group is also circulating screenshots about stablecoin depegging. Audit reports get thrown around, but once emotions run hot, who still cares whether the reserves are enough? For me, I’ve already moved some of my USDC to elsewhere recently—just in case I run into a bank run, I’ll have figured out my exit routes in advance. I can’t speak for everything, but I only trust one thing: on-chain asset safety is more real than any sharding peak TPS. Keep your guard up—think about how to enter and how to exit, and know it in your own mind.