EIP-5920: PAY opcode

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There are a number of such proposals, the latest one being

EIP-5065 Instruction for transferring ether

Abstract Add a new instruction that transfers ether to a destination address without handing over the flow of execution to it. It should work similarly to how SELFDESTRUCT transfers ether to the destination without making a call to it. Motivation From an architectural point of view, execution flow should never be handed over to an untrusted contract. Ethereum currently does not have any ideal way to transfer ether without transferring the flow of execution. People have come up with reentrancy…