- #Ripple is engaged in discussions with the Central Bank of New Zealand for the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
- The #CBDC is intended to be built on the XRP Ledger (XRPL).
- The 115th #Ethereum Core Developer Consensus Meeting (ACDC) covered several important topics.
- Discussions included the launch of Devnet 8, a test network for the Cancun upgrade.
- Developers decided to deploy Devnet 8, associated with the Cancun upgrade, in the #upcoming week.
- Plans were made to update EIP-4788, moving from stateful precompiles to regular smart contracts.
- Additionally, adjustments to the CL #fork selection specification were discussed during the meeting.