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Looking ahead, Malekan believes the future will favor blockchain systems that emphasize modularity. He sees a hierarchical structure in the future, where different layers of security and functionality exist side by side. Institutions will increasingly require stronger guarantees for their transactions and assets. The adaptability provided by Ethereum's layered approach will allow for innovation while maintaining security.
Notably, he predicts a shift towards valuing assets based on their fundamental properties and utility rather than short-term market trends—an evolution that could reshape investment strategies and lead to more responsible financial behaviors across the industry.