Comment by Centigonal

Appropriate username!

> If you don't want to be "locked in", you'll likely have to pay for that in some other way.

That "some other way" is almost never via the wallet. From Apple to Whoop to Snowflake to Oracle, the most expensive ecosystems are often the ones with the most lock-in. More often than not, the "some other way" you pay is by having to put up with janky UX and incomplete featuresets.