More storage means more lamports in Solana. And although every byte is important, there's always a debate between optimization vs simplicity. In this post, we'll walk through an example of how keeping things simple by design can help avoid potentially dangerous situations.
In Solana, smart contracts (programs) can be immutable (if the upgrade authority is revoked). But guess what isn’t? The off-chain tooling and SDKs that interact with them. And that’s exactly where a supply chain exploit can hit you hardest: in tools you blindly trust.