If true, this is definitely reason to question the new opcodes.
Any software change to the core protocol risks introducing bugs or disrupting the social and financial incentives that underpin the network.
We should make no changes to the core protocol if the problem can be solved elsewhere. nostr:note13me5vlja74qv508yjw2m50ssetngjvljn7d2qqqdqsujcl7pz4aq066fu4