“Sparkball is exactly the kind of game Somnia was built for—competitive, player-driven, and technically ambitious,” said Paul Thomas, Founder of Somnia. “We’re not layering blockchain onto games as an afterthought. We’ve engineered infrastructure to support the real demands of multiplayer gameplay, dynamic content, and persistent economies at scale.”
The Nervos Network itself has yet to issue a formal statement, only reposting Magickbase’s alert. Meanwhile, users and observers are raising concerns about the broader implications of such breaches.
The release signals a move away from chasing mass-market gamers, instead leaning into the crypto-native subculture of users who trade meme coins, mint NFTs, and live onchain.
“As projects evolve and mature, it is natural for visions to evolve, and sometimes diverge. With this in mind, I can no longer contribute to Polygon to the best of my abilities,” he wrote. “That said, I remain confident that Polygon leadership is committed to the success of the project. I’ll always be cheering from the sidelines, and supporting however and whenever I can.”
Published in a detailed blog post on Sunday, Buterin’s proposal outlines a model that would allow node operators to store only the subset of Ethereum data most relevant to them, rather than the full 1.3 terabytes (TB) of data required for operating a full node today.
