Once you grasp Berkay's vision for building the next generation of financial infrastructure, you'll start questioning your reliance on certain Layer 2 solutions. Take a closer look at the ecosystem players—Circle, the development teams behind major platforms, and established infrastructure providers. They're deeply interconnected, and this concentration of control raises important questions. These platforms retain the ability to freeze accounts, reverse transactions, and enforce compliance through their centralized components. That's the uncomfortable reality many miss. If you're backing these chains, you're ultimately endorsing the permissioned model they operate under. The real shift toward decentralization means challenging this paradigm, not just tokenizing it.