diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug.md
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-name: Report a bug
-about: Something with go-ethereum is not working as expected
-title: ''
-labels: 'type:bug'
-assignees: ''
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-
-#### System information
-
-Geth version: `geth version`
-CL client & version: e.g. lighthouse/nimbus/prysm@v1.0.0
-OS & Version: Windows/Linux/OSX
-Commit hash : (if `develop`)
-
-#### Expected behaviour
-
-
-#### Actual behaviour
-
-
-#### Steps to reproduce the behaviour
-
-
-#### Backtrace
-
-````
-[backtrace]
-````
-
-When submitting logs: please submit them as text and not screenshots.
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature.md
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-name: Request a feature
-about: Report a missing feature - e.g. as a step before submitting a PR
-title: ''
-labels: 'type:feature'
-assignees: ''
----
-
-# Rationale
-
-Why should this feature exist?
-What are the use-cases?
-
-# Implementation
-
-Do you have ideas regarding the implementation of this feature?
-Are you willing to implement this feature?
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diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.md
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-name: Ask a question
-about: Something is unclear
-title: ''
-labels: 'type:docs'
-assignees: ''
----
-
-This should only be used in very rare cases e.g. if you are not 100% sure if something is a bug or asking a question that leads to improving the documentation. For general questions please use [discord](https://discord.gg/nthXNEv) or the Ethereum stack exchange at https://ethereum.stackexchange.com.
diff --git a/.github/no-response.yml b/.github/no-response.yml
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-# Number of days of inactivity before an Issue is closed for lack of response
-daysUntilClose: 30
-# Label requiring a response
-responseRequiredLabel: "need:more-information"
-# Comment to post when closing an Issue for lack of response. Set to `false` to disable
-closeComment: >
-  This issue has been automatically closed because there has been no response
-  to our request for more information from the original author. With only the
-  information that is currently in the issue, we don't have enough information
-  to take action. Please reach out if you have more relevant information or
-  answers to our questions so that we can investigate further.
diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
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-# Number of days of inactivity before an issue becomes stale
-daysUntilStale: 366
-# Number of days of inactivity before a stale issue is closed
-daysUntilClose: 42
-# Issues with these labels will never be considered stale
-exemptLabels:
-  - pinned
-  - security
-# Label to use when marking an issue as stale
-staleLabel: "status:inactive"
-# Comment to post when marking an issue as stale. Set to `false` to disable
-markComment: >
-  This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had
-  recent activity. It will be closed if no further activity occurs. Thank you
-  for your contributions.
-# Comment to post when closing a stale issue. Set to `false` to disable
-closeComment: false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/go.yml b/.github/workflows/go.yml
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-name: i386 linux tests
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [ master ]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [ master ]
-  workflow_dispatch:
-
-jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: self-hosted
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Set up Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
-        with:
-          go-version: 1.23.0
-          cache: false
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: go test -short ./...
-        env:
-          GOOS: linux
-          GOARCH: 386