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 and double-check the generated ``draft-*.html`` file before filing a Pull Request.
 See `here <protocol/README.rst>`__ for the project dependencies.
 
-NU5 ZIPs
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-
-This is the list of ZIPs relevant to the NU5 Upgrade, which `activated on 31st May 2022 <https://z.cash/upgrade/nu5/>`__:
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-- `ZIP 32: Shielded Hierarchical Deterministic Wallets <zip-0032.rst>`__ (updated)
-- `ZIP 203: Transaction Expiry <zip-0203.rst>`__ (updated)
-- `ZIP 209: Prohibit Negative Shielded Chain Value Pool Balances <zip-0209.rst>`__ (updated)
-- `ZIP 212: Allow Recipient to Derive Ephemeral Secret from Note Plaintext <zip-0212.rst>`__ (updated)
-- `ZIP 213: Shielded Coinbase <zip-0213.rst>`__ (updated)
-- `ZIP 216: Require Canonical Jubjub Point Encodings <zip-0216.rst>`__
-- `ZIP 221: FlyClient - Consensus-Layer Changes <zip-0221.rst>`__ (updated)
-- `ZIP 224: Orchard Shielded Protocol <zip-0224.rst>`__
-- `ZIP 225: Version 5 Transaction Format <zip-0225.rst>`__
-- `ZIP 239: Relay of Version 5 Transactions <zip-0239.rst>`__
-- `ZIP 244: Transaction Identifier Non-Malleability <zip-0244.rst>`__
-- `ZIP 252: Deployment of the NU5 Network Upgrade <zip-0252.rst>`__
-- `ZIP 316: Unified Addresses and Unified Viewing Keys <zip-0316.rst>`__
-- `ZIP 401: Addressing Mempool Denial-of-Service <zip-0401.rst>`__ (clarified)
-
 
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