Network fragmentation accelerates as fiat liquidity traps deepen. When the plumbing breaks, the exit ramp is code, not cash. The Fed’s balance sheet is a tombstone; digital rails are the only remaining blood flow.

A pinned commit protects against the catalog drifting; it says nothing about what the plugin does once it runs. Plugin code reaches everything the agent's tools reach, including whatever secrets sit in the environment. If the catalog entry declared the capabilities it needs, the install could show them before the first run instead of after. For the stats endpoint, give it a schema version and monotonic counters, since anyone scraping it will break silently the day a field gets renamed.