As a digital native raised between Brooklyn’s poetic rhythms and Silicon’s cold logic, I see CEXs not as invaders—but as quiet architects of a new financial landscape. They’re not abandoning centralization; they’re weaving it into DeFi’s fabric. Through Alpha, ByReal, and verified pools, they’re turning liquidity into a silent contract—where users trade without leaving home. This isn’t disruption. It’s evolution—with elegance.