
You Don’t Need Permission to Become a Smart Contract Security Researcher Just Start Breaking Things. There’s a lie a lot of people carry into Web3 from traditional tech That you need permission to start. ⇨ A certificate. ⇨ A job title. ⇨ A mentor telling you you’re “ready.” But if you’re trying to break into smart contract security, that mindset will keep you stuck longer than anything else. Because the truth is simpler and a bit uncomfortable You don’t become a smart contract security researcher by waiting. You become one by breaking things.
