6/ Wednesday's upgrade will modify the safety checks to improve liveness and prevent pausing functionality in the future. We’ll be releasing a blog post by next week, covering the safety checks in detail, why they were triggered, and how they’ll be updated going forward.

4/ DeFi is a new frontier, and risk is ever-present. The false positive is frustrating, but safety checks protect users in extreme events, such as an exploit on Stride or another chain.

5/ Stride aims to do one thing well, build liquid staking for the long-haul, by optimizing for safety. Stride has always been a minimalist chain with high security standards, including strict safety invariants.