From 7af69db2ef1b000b5d66c2768f0c88b630286eb6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris O'Neil <chriso83@protonmail.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 19:09:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] chore(release): release candidate 2024.12.1.8

==================
  Crate Versions
==================
ant-bootstrap: 0.1.3-rc.1
ant-build-info: 0.1.23-rc.1
ant-cli: 0.3.3-rc.1
ant-evm: 0.1.8-rc.1
ant-logging: 0.2.44-rc.1
ant-metrics: 0.1.24-rc.1
ant-networking: 0.3.3-rc.1
ant-node: 0.3.3-rc.1
ant-node-manager: 0.11.7-rc.1
ant-node-rpc-client: 0.6.40-rc.1
ant-protocol: 0.3.3-rc.1
ant-registers: 0.4.7-rc.1
ant-service-management: 0.4.7-rc.1
ant-token-supplies: 0.1.62-rc.1
autonomi: 0.3.3-rc.1
evmlib: 0.1.8-rc.1
evm-testnet: 0.1.8-rc.1
nat-detection: 0.2.15-rc.1
node-launchpad: 0.5.3-rc.1
test-utils: 0.4.15-rc.1
===================
  Binary Versions
===================
ant: 0.3.3-rc.1
antctl: 0.11.7-rc.1
antctld: 0.11.7-rc.1
antnode: 0.3.3-rc.1
antnode_rpc_client: 0.6.40-rc.1
nat-detection: 0.2.15-rc.1
node-launchpad: 0.5.3-rc.1
---
 Cargo.lock                         | 40 +++++++++++++++---------------
 ant-bootstrap/Cargo.toml           |  6 ++---
 ant-build-info/Cargo.toml          |  2 +-
 ant-build-info/src/release_info.rs |  2 +-
 ant-cli/Cargo.toml                 | 14 +++++------
 ant-evm/Cargo.toml                 |  4 +--
 ant-logging/Cargo.toml             |  2 +-
 ant-metrics/Cargo.toml             |  2 +-
 ant-networking/Cargo.toml          | 12 ++++-----
 ant-node-manager/Cargo.toml        | 14 +++++------
 ant-node-rpc-client/Cargo.toml     | 12 ++++-----
 ant-node/Cargo.toml                | 24 +++++++++---------
 ant-protocol/Cargo.toml            |  8 +++---
 ant-registers/Cargo.toml           |  2 +-
 ant-service-management/Cargo.toml  | 10 ++++----
 ant-token-supplies/Cargo.toml      |  2 +-
 autonomi/Cargo.toml                | 16 ++++++------
 evm-testnet/Cargo.toml             |  6 ++---
 evmlib/Cargo.toml                  |  2 +-
 nat-detection/Cargo.toml           |  8 +++---
 node-launchpad/Cargo.toml          | 14 +++++------
 release-cycle-info                 |  2 +-
 test-utils/Cargo.toml              |  4 +--
 23 files changed, 104 insertions(+), 104 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 50648792ee..78d65fa20f 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-bootstrap"
-version = "0.1.2"
+version = "0.1.3-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-logging",
  "ant-protocol",
@@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-build-info"
-version = "0.1.22"
+version = "0.1.23-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "tracing",
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-cli"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-bootstrap",
  "ant-build-info",
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-evm"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.8-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "custom_debug",
  "evmlib",
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-logging"
-version = "0.2.43"
+version = "0.2.44-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "color-eyre",
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-metrics"
-version = "0.1.23"
+version = "0.1.24-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "clap",
  "color-eyre",
@@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-networking"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "aes-gcm-siv",
  "ant-bootstrap",
@@ -948,7 +948,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-node"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-bootstrap",
  "ant-build-info",
@@ -1006,7 +1006,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-node-manager"
-version = "0.11.6"
+version = "0.11.7-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-bootstrap",
  "ant-build-info",
@@ -1049,7 +1049,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-node-rpc-client"
-version = "0.6.39"
+version = "0.6.40-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-build-info",
  "ant-logging",
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-protocol"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-build-info",
  "ant-evm",
@@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-registers"
-version = "0.4.6"
+version = "0.4.7-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "blsttc",
  "crdts",
@@ -1140,7 +1140,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-service-management"
-version = "0.4.6"
+version = "0.4.7-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-bootstrap",
  "ant-evm",
@@ -1167,7 +1167,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-token-supplies"
-version = "0.1.61"
+version = "0.1.62-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "dirs-next",
  "reqwest 0.11.27",
@@ -1591,7 +1591,7 @@ checksum = "ace50bade8e6234aa140d9a2f552bbee1db4d353f69b8217bc503490fc1a9f26"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "autonomi"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "alloy",
  "ant-bootstrap",
@@ -3356,7 +3356,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "evm-testnet"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.8-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-evm",
  "clap",
@@ -3367,7 +3367,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "evmlib"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.8-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "alloy",
  "dirs-next",
@@ -6284,7 +6284,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "nat-detection"
-version = "0.2.14"
+version = "0.2.15-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-build-info",
  "ant-networking",
@@ -6401,7 +6401,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "node-launchpad"
-version = "0.5.2"
+version = "0.5.3-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-bootstrap",
  "ant-build-info",
@@ -9321,7 +9321,7 @@ checksum = "3369f5ac52d5eb6ab48c6b4ffdc8efbcad6b89c765749064ba298f2c68a16a76"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "test-utils"
-version = "0.4.14"
+version = "0.4.15-rc.1"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "color-eyre",
diff --git a/ant-bootstrap/Cargo.toml b/ant-bootstrap/Cargo.toml
index ef72f7a85d..ed7d377ba6 100644
--- a/ant-bootstrap/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-bootstrap/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-bootstrap"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.1.2"
+version = "0.1.3-rc.1"
 
 [features]
 local = []
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.43" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.2" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
 atomic-write-file = "0.2.2"
 chrono = { version = "0.4", features = ["serde"] }
 clap = { version = "4.2.1", features = ["derive", "env"] }
diff --git a/ant-build-info/Cargo.toml b/ant-build-info/Cargo.toml
index 6a7482355e..2a41fc4f59 100644
--- a/ant-build-info/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-build-info/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-build-info"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.1.22"
+version = "0.1.23-rc.1"
 build = "build.rs"
 include = ["Cargo.toml", "src/**/*", "build.rs"]
 
diff --git a/ant-build-info/src/release_info.rs b/ant-build-info/src/release_info.rs
index 74f6d99021..c87bb79fe8 100644
--- a/ant-build-info/src/release_info.rs
+++ b/ant-build-info/src/release_info.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 pub const RELEASE_YEAR: &str = "2024";
 pub const RELEASE_MONTH: &str = "12";
 pub const RELEASE_CYCLE: &str = "1";
-pub const RELEASE_CYCLE_COUNTER: &str = "7";
+pub const RELEASE_CYCLE_COUNTER: &str = "8";
diff --git a/ant-cli/Cargo.toml b/ant-cli/Cargo.toml
index 52bc8916eb..ef864f4715 100644
--- a/ant-cli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ authors = ["MaidSafe Developers <dev@maidsafe.net>"]
 name = "ant-cli"
 description = "CLI client for the Autonomi network"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
 edition = "2021"
 homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
 readme = "README.md"
@@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ name = "files"
 harness = false
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.2" }
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.22" }
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.43" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.2" }
-autonomi = { path = "../autonomi", version = "0.3.2", features = [
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
+autonomi = { path = "../autonomi", version = "0.3.3-rc.1", features = [
     "fs",
     "vault",
     "registers",
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ tracing = { version = "~0.1.26" }
 walkdir = "2.5.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-autonomi = { path = "../autonomi", version = "0.3.2", features = ["fs"]}
+autonomi = { path = "../autonomi", version = "0.3.3-rc.1", features = ["fs"]}
 criterion = "0.5.1"
 eyre = "0.6.8"
 rand = { version = "~0.8.5", features = ["small_rng"] }
diff --git a/ant-evm/Cargo.toml b/ant-evm/Cargo.toml
index 691f07cc5d..9eb8a8b14c 100644
--- a/ant-evm/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-evm/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-evm"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.8-rc.1"
 
 [features]
 local = ["evmlib/local"]
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ test-utils = []
 
 [dependencies]
 custom_debug = "~0.6.1"
-evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.7" }
+evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
 hex = "~0.4.3"
 lazy_static = "~1.4.0"
 libp2p = { version = "0.54.1", features = ["identify", "kad"] }
diff --git a/ant-logging/Cargo.toml b/ant-logging/Cargo.toml
index 33ad706228..309aa6c2b6 100644
--- a/ant-logging/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-logging/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-logging"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.2.43"
+version = "0.2.44-rc.1"
 
 [dependencies]
 chrono = "~0.4.19"
diff --git a/ant-metrics/Cargo.toml b/ant-metrics/Cargo.toml
index ded374da71..72f01cff41 100644
--- a/ant-metrics/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-metrics/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-metrics"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.1.23"
+version = "0.1.24-rc.1"
 
 [[bin]]
 path = "src/main.rs"
diff --git a/ant-networking/Cargo.toml b/ant-networking/Cargo.toml
index 966b7d4d6f..c6234bdd69 100644
--- a/ant-networking/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-networking/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-networking"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
 
 [features]
 default = []
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ upnp = ["libp2p/upnp"]
 
 [dependencies]
 aes-gcm-siv = "0.11.1"
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.2" }
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.22" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.7" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.2" }
-ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.6" }
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
+ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
 async-trait = "0.1"
 bytes = { version = "1.0.1", features = ["serde"] }
 custom_debug = "~0.6.1"
diff --git a/ant-node-manager/Cargo.toml b/ant-node-manager/Cargo.toml
index 6d54bed2f5..1d5fd72b59 100644
--- a/ant-node-manager/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-node-manager/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-node-manager"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.11.6"
+version = "0.11.7-rc.1"
 
 [[bin]]
 name = "antctl"
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ tcp = []
 websockets = []
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.2" }
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.22" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.7" }
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.43" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.2" }
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
 ant-releases = { version = "0.4.0" }
-ant-service-management = { path = "../ant-service-management", version = "0.4.6" }
+ant-service-management = { path = "../ant-service-management", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
 chrono = "~0.4.19"
 clap = { version = "4.4.6", features = ["derive", "env"] }
 colored = "2.0.4"
diff --git a/ant-node-rpc-client/Cargo.toml b/ant-node-rpc-client/Cargo.toml
index 8962d19ae2..0388c465a2 100644
--- a/ant-node-rpc-client/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-node-rpc-client/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-node-rpc-client"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.6.39"
+version = "0.6.40-rc.1"
 
 [[bin]]
 name = "antnode_rpc_client"
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ path = "src/main.rs"
 nightly = []
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.22" }
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.43" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.2", features=["rpc"] }
-ant-node = { path = "../ant-node", version = "0.3.2" }
-ant-service-management = { path = "../ant-service-management", version = "0.4.6" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1", features=["rpc"] }
+ant-node = { path = "../ant-node", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
+ant-service-management = { path = "../ant-service-management", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
 async-trait = "0.1"
 bls = { package = "blsttc", version = "8.0.1" }
 clap = { version = "4.2.1", features = ["derive"] }
diff --git a/ant-node/Cargo.toml b/ant-node/Cargo.toml
index 0de618b1cd..f08d6b2816 100644
--- a/ant-node/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-node/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 authors = ["MaidSafe Developers <dev@maidsafe.net>"]
 description = "The Autonomi node binary"
 name = "ant-node"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
 homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
@@ -26,14 +26,14 @@ otlp = ["ant-logging/otlp"]
 upnp = ["ant-networking/upnp"]
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.2" }
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.22" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.7" }
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.43" }
-ant-networking = { path = "../ant-networking", version = "0.3.2" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.2" }
-ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.6" }
-ant-service-management = { path = "../ant-service-management", version = "0.4.6" }
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
+ant-networking = { path = "../ant-networking", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
+ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
+ant-service-management = { path = "../ant-service-management", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
 async-trait = "0.1"
 bls = { package = "blsttc", version = "8.0.1" }
 bytes = { version = "1.0.1", features = ["serde"] }
@@ -83,10 +83,10 @@ walkdir = "~2.5.0"
 xor_name = "5.0.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.2", features = ["rpc"] }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1", features = ["rpc"] }
 assert_fs = "1.0.0"
-evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.7" }
-autonomi = { path = "../autonomi", version = "0.3.2", features = ["registers"] }
+evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
+autonomi = { path = "../autonomi", version = "0.3.3-rc.1", features = ["registers"] }
 reqwest = { version = "0.12.2", default-features = false, features = [
     "rustls-tls-manual-roots",
 ] }
diff --git a/ant-protocol/Cargo.toml b/ant-protocol/Cargo.toml
index d0afab1c15..7ad2b147df 100644
--- a/ant-protocol/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-protocol/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-protocol"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
 
 [features]
 default = []
 rpc = ["tonic", "prost"]
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.22" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.7" }
-ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.6" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
+ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
 bls = { package = "blsttc", version = "8.0.1" }
 bytes = { version = "1.0.1", features = ["serde"] }
 color-eyre = "0.6.2"
diff --git a/ant-registers/Cargo.toml b/ant-registers/Cargo.toml
index e021f361cf..2a16fe7d5c 100644
--- a/ant-registers/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-registers/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-registers"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.4.6"
+version = "0.4.7-rc.1"
 
 [features]
 test-utils = []
diff --git a/ant-service-management/Cargo.toml b/ant-service-management/Cargo.toml
index 519045aed4..8807ebca0d 100644
--- a/ant-service-management/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-service-management/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-service-management"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.4.6"
+version = "0.4.7-rc.1"
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.2" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.7" }
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.43" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.2", features = ["rpc"] }
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1", features = ["rpc"] }
 async-trait = "0.1"
 dirs-next = "2.0.0"
 libp2p = { version = "0.54.1", features = ["kad"] }
diff --git a/ant-token-supplies/Cargo.toml b/ant-token-supplies/Cargo.toml
index a26791770b..6dce7fb675 100644
--- a/ant-token-supplies/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-token-supplies/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-token-supplies"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.1.61"
+version = "0.1.62-rc.1"
 
 
 [dependencies]
diff --git a/autonomi/Cargo.toml b/autonomi/Cargo.toml
index 61d7767ab3..5b61200e11 100644
--- a/autonomi/Cargo.toml
+++ b/autonomi/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ authors = ["MaidSafe Developers <dev@maidsafe.net>"]
 description = "Autonomi client API"
 name = "autonomi"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
 edition = "2021"
 homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
 readme = "README.md"
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ registers = []
 vault = ["registers"]
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.2" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.7" }
-ant-networking = { path = "../ant-networking", version = "0.3.2" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.2" }
-ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.6" }
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
+ant-networking = { path = "../ant-networking", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
+ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
 bip39 = "2.0.0"
 blst = "0.3.13"
 blstrs = "0.7.1"
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ xor_name = "5.0.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 alloy = { version = "0.7.3", default-features = false, features = ["contract", "json-rpc", "network", "node-bindings", "provider-http", "reqwest-rustls-tls", "rpc-client", "rpc-types", "signer-local", "std"] }
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.43" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
 eyre = "0.6.5"
 sha2 = "0.10.6"
 # Do not specify the version field. Release process expects even the local dev deps to be published.
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ wasm-bindgen-test = "0.3.43"
 
 [target.'cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")'.dependencies]
 console_error_panic_hook = "0.1.7"
-evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.7", features = ["wasm-bindgen"] }
+evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8-rc.1", features = ["wasm-bindgen"] }
 # See https://github.com/sebcrozet/instant/blob/7bd13f51f5c930239fddc0476a837870fb239ed7/README.md#using-instant-for-a-wasm-platform-where-performancenow-is-not-available
 instant = { version = "0.1", features = ["wasm-bindgen", "inaccurate"] }
 js-sys = "0.3.70"
diff --git a/evm-testnet/Cargo.toml b/evm-testnet/Cargo.toml
index c843aefdad..953ea4d267 100644
--- a/evm-testnet/Cargo.toml
+++ b/evm-testnet/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "evm-testnet"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.8-rc.1"
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.7" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
 clap = { version = "4.5", features = ["derive"] }
 dirs-next = "~2.0.0"
-evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.7" }
+evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
 tokio = { version = "1.40", features = ["rt-multi-thread", "signal"] }
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/evmlib/Cargo.toml b/evmlib/Cargo.toml
index b2ed695a04..1512c69452 100644
--- a/evmlib/Cargo.toml
+++ b/evmlib/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "evmlib"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.8-rc.1"
 
 [features]
 wasm-bindgen = ["alloy/wasm-bindgen"]
diff --git a/nat-detection/Cargo.toml b/nat-detection/Cargo.toml
index 4e8b4ccae9..899842e9f0 100644
--- a/nat-detection/Cargo.toml
+++ b/nat-detection/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "nat-detection"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.2.14"
+version = "0.2.15-rc.1"
 
 [[bin]]
 name = "nat-detection"
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ path = "src/main.rs"
 nightly = []
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.22" }
-ant-networking = { path = "../ant-networking", version = "0.3.2" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.2" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
+ant-networking = { path = "../ant-networking", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
 clap = { version = "4.5.4", features = ["derive"] }
 clap-verbosity-flag = "2.2.0"
 color-eyre = { version = "0.6", default-features = false }
diff --git a/node-launchpad/Cargo.toml b/node-launchpad/Cargo.toml
index 362421a3d9..14290613cd 100644
--- a/node-launchpad/Cargo.toml
+++ b/node-launchpad/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 authors = ["MaidSafe Developers <dev@maidsafe.net>"]
 description = "TUI for running nodes on the Autonomi network"
 name = "node-launchpad"
-version = "0.5.2"
+version = "0.5.3-rc.1"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
 homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ path = "src/bin/tui/main.rs"
 nightly = []
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.2" }
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.22" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.7" }
-ant-node-manager = { version = "0.11.6", path = "../ant-node-manager" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.2" }
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
+ant-node-manager = { version = "0.11.7-rc.1", path = "../ant-node-manager" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
 ant-releases = { version = "0.4.0" }
-ant-service-management = { version = "0.4.6", path = "../ant-service-management" }
+ant-service-management = { version = "0.4.7-rc.1", path = "../ant-service-management" }
 arboard = "3.4.1"
 atty = "0.2.14"
 better-panic = "0.3.0"
diff --git a/release-cycle-info b/release-cycle-info
index f06fab042a..1ec5651cc4 100644
--- a/release-cycle-info
+++ b/release-cycle-info
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
 release-year: 2024
 release-month: 12
 release-cycle: 1
-release-cycle-counter: 7
+release-cycle-counter: 8
diff --git a/test-utils/Cargo.toml b/test-utils/Cargo.toml
index 659717380b..d7a5669474 100644
--- a/test-utils/Cargo.toml
+++ b/test-utils/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "test-utils"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.4.14"
+version = "0.4.15-rc.1"
 
 [dependencies]
 bytes = { version = "1.0.1", features = ["serde"] }
 color-eyre = "~0.6.2"
 dirs-next = "~2.0.0"
-evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.7" }
+evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
 libp2p = { version = "0.54.1", features = ["identify", "kad"] }
 rand = "0.8.5"
 serde = { version = "1.0.133", features = ["derive"] }

From 6ec9478fd7a958ad2eefd53f4b3132e641886eb9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roland Sherwin <RolandSherwin@protonmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:11:37 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] feat: do not try to discovery peers for full buckets

---
 ant-networking/src/bootstrap.rs         | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
 ant-networking/src/network_discovery.rs | 14 ++++++++++---
 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ant-networking/src/bootstrap.rs b/ant-networking/src/bootstrap.rs
index e6926f695e..c03fa52a61 100644
--- a/ant-networking/src/bootstrap.rs
+++ b/ant-networking/src/bootstrap.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 // permissions and limitations relating to use of the SAFE Network Software.
 
 use crate::{driver::PendingGetClosestType, SwarmDriver};
+use libp2p::kad::K_VALUE;
 use rand::{rngs::OsRng, Rng};
 use tokio::time::Duration;
 
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ const NETWORK_DISCOVER_CONNECTED_PEERS_STEP: u32 = 5;
 const LAST_PEER_ADDED_TIME_LIMIT: Duration = Duration::from_secs(180);
 
 /// A minimum interval to prevent network discovery got triggered too often
-const LAST_NETWORK_DISCOVER_TRIGGERED_TIME_LIMIT: Duration = Duration::from_secs(30);
+const LAST_NETWORK_DISCOVER_TRIGGERED_TIME_LIMIT: Duration = Duration::from_secs(90);
 
 /// The network discovery interval to use if we haven't added any new peers in a while.
 const NO_PEER_ADDED_SLOWDOWN_INTERVAL_MAX_S: u64 = 600;
@@ -50,8 +51,30 @@ impl SwarmDriver {
 
     pub(crate) fn trigger_network_discovery(&mut self) {
         let now = Instant::now();
+
+        // Find the farthest bucket that is not full. This is used to skip refreshing the RT of farthest full buckets.
+        let mut farthest_unfilled_bucket = 0;
+        for kbucket in self.swarm.behaviour_mut().kademlia.kbuckets() {
+            let Some(ilog2) = kbucket.range().0.ilog2() else {
+                continue;
+            };
+            if kbucket.num_entries() < K_VALUE.get() && ilog2 > farthest_unfilled_bucket {
+                farthest_unfilled_bucket = ilog2;
+            }
+        }
+        let farthest_unfilled_bucket = if farthest_unfilled_bucket == 0 {
+            None
+        } else {
+            Some(farthest_unfilled_bucket)
+        };
+
+        let addrs = self.network_discovery.candidates(farthest_unfilled_bucket);
+        info!(
+            "Triggering network discovery with {} candidates. Farthest non full bucket: {farthest_unfilled_bucket:?}",
+            addrs.len()
+        );
         // Fetches the candidates and also generates new candidates
-        for addr in self.network_discovery.candidates() {
+        for addr in addrs {
             // The query_id is tracked here. This is to update the candidate list of network_discovery with the newly
             // found closest peers. It may fill up the candidate list of closer buckets which are harder to generate.
             let query_id = self
diff --git a/ant-networking/src/network_discovery.rs b/ant-networking/src/network_discovery.rs
index 838cf685c0..c0932b6c2f 100644
--- a/ant-networking/src/network_discovery.rs
+++ b/ant-networking/src/network_discovery.rs
@@ -82,14 +82,22 @@ impl NetworkDiscovery {
     }
 
     /// Returns one random candidate per bucket. Also tries to refresh the candidate list.
-    /// Todo: Limit the candidates to return. Favor the closest buckets.
-    pub(crate) fn candidates(&mut self) -> Vec<&NetworkAddress> {
+    /// Set the farthest_bucket to get candidates that are closer than or equal to the farthest_bucket.
+    pub(crate) fn candidates(&mut self, farthest_bucket: Option<u32>) -> Vec<&NetworkAddress> {
         self.try_refresh_candidates();
 
         let mut rng = thread_rng();
         let mut op = Vec::with_capacity(self.candidates.len());
 
-        let candidates = self.candidates.values().filter_map(|candidates| {
+        let candidates = self.candidates.iter().filter_map(|(ilog2, candidates)| {
+            if let Some(farthest_bucket) = farthest_bucket {
+                if *ilog2 > farthest_bucket {
+                    debug!(
+                        "Skipping candidates for ilog2: {ilog2} as it is greater than farthest_bucket: {farthest_bucket}"
+                    );
+                    return None;
+                }
+            }
             // get a random index each time
             let random_index = rng.gen::<usize>() % candidates.len();
             candidates.get(random_index)

From c1ae933cb81906154c51e7ca495f5af0d5446af2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris O'Neil <chriso83@protonmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 17:01:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] chore(release): stable release 2024.12.1.8

==================
  Crate Versions
==================
ant-bootstrap: 0.1.3
ant-build-info: 0.1.23
ant-cli: 0.3.3
ant-evm: 0.1.8
ant-logging: 0.2.44
ant-metrics: 0.1.24
ant-networking: 0.3.3
ant-node: 0.3.3
ant-node-manager: 0.11.7
ant-node-rpc-client: 0.6.40
ant-protocol: 0.3.3
ant-registers: 0.4.7
ant-service-management: 0.4.7
ant-token-supplies: 0.1.62
autonomi: 0.3.3
evmlib: 0.1.8
evm-testnet: 0.1.8
nat-detection: 0.2.15
node-launchpad: 0.5.3
test-utils: 0.4.15
===================
  Binary Versions
===================
ant: 0.3.3
antctl: 0.11.7
antctld: 0.11.7
antnode: 0.3.3
antnode_rpc_client: 0.6.40
nat-detection: 0.2.15
node-launchpad: 0.5.3
---
 Cargo.lock                        | 40 +++++++++++++++----------------
 ant-bootstrap/Cargo.toml          |  6 ++---
 ant-build-info/Cargo.toml         |  2 +-
 ant-cli/Cargo.toml                | 14 +++++------
 ant-evm/Cargo.toml                |  4 ++--
 ant-logging/Cargo.toml            |  2 +-
 ant-metrics/Cargo.toml            |  2 +-
 ant-networking/Cargo.toml         | 12 +++++-----
 ant-node-manager/Cargo.toml       | 14 +++++------
 ant-node-rpc-client/Cargo.toml    | 12 +++++-----
 ant-node/Cargo.toml               | 24 +++++++++----------
 ant-protocol/Cargo.toml           |  8 +++----
 ant-registers/Cargo.toml          |  2 +-
 ant-service-management/Cargo.toml | 10 ++++----
 ant-token-supplies/Cargo.toml     |  2 +-
 autonomi/Cargo.toml               | 16 ++++++-------
 evm-testnet/Cargo.toml            |  6 ++---
 evmlib/Cargo.toml                 |  2 +-
 nat-detection/Cargo.toml          |  8 +++----
 node-launchpad/Cargo.toml         | 14 +++++------
 test-utils/Cargo.toml             |  4 ++--
 21 files changed, 102 insertions(+), 102 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 78d65fa20f..fb3a998472 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-bootstrap"
-version = "0.1.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.3"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-logging",
  "ant-protocol",
@@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-build-info"
-version = "0.1.23-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.23"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "tracing",
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-cli"
-version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.3.3"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-bootstrap",
  "ant-build-info",
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-evm"
-version = "0.1.8-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.8"
 dependencies = [
  "custom_debug",
  "evmlib",
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-logging"
-version = "0.2.44-rc.1"
+version = "0.2.44"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "color-eyre",
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-metrics"
-version = "0.1.24-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.24"
 dependencies = [
  "clap",
  "color-eyre",
@@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-networking"
-version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.3.3"
 dependencies = [
  "aes-gcm-siv",
  "ant-bootstrap",
@@ -948,7 +948,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-node"
-version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.3.3"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-bootstrap",
  "ant-build-info",
@@ -1006,7 +1006,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-node-manager"
-version = "0.11.7-rc.1"
+version = "0.11.7"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-bootstrap",
  "ant-build-info",
@@ -1049,7 +1049,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-node-rpc-client"
-version = "0.6.40-rc.1"
+version = "0.6.40"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-build-info",
  "ant-logging",
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-protocol"
-version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.3.3"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-build-info",
  "ant-evm",
@@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-registers"
-version = "0.4.7-rc.1"
+version = "0.4.7"
 dependencies = [
  "blsttc",
  "crdts",
@@ -1140,7 +1140,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-service-management"
-version = "0.4.7-rc.1"
+version = "0.4.7"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-bootstrap",
  "ant-evm",
@@ -1167,7 +1167,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ant-token-supplies"
-version = "0.1.62-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.62"
 dependencies = [
  "dirs-next",
  "reqwest 0.11.27",
@@ -1591,7 +1591,7 @@ checksum = "ace50bade8e6234aa140d9a2f552bbee1db4d353f69b8217bc503490fc1a9f26"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "autonomi"
-version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.3.3"
 dependencies = [
  "alloy",
  "ant-bootstrap",
@@ -3356,7 +3356,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "evm-testnet"
-version = "0.1.8-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.8"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-evm",
  "clap",
@@ -3367,7 +3367,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "evmlib"
-version = "0.1.8-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.8"
 dependencies = [
  "alloy",
  "dirs-next",
@@ -6284,7 +6284,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "nat-detection"
-version = "0.2.15-rc.1"
+version = "0.2.15"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-build-info",
  "ant-networking",
@@ -6401,7 +6401,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "node-launchpad"
-version = "0.5.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.5.3"
 dependencies = [
  "ant-bootstrap",
  "ant-build-info",
@@ -9321,7 +9321,7 @@ checksum = "3369f5ac52d5eb6ab48c6b4ffdc8efbcad6b89c765749064ba298f2c68a16a76"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "test-utils"
-version = "0.4.15-rc.1"
+version = "0.4.15"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "color-eyre",
diff --git a/ant-bootstrap/Cargo.toml b/ant-bootstrap/Cargo.toml
index ed7d377ba6..864f1eeda2 100644
--- a/ant-bootstrap/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-bootstrap/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-bootstrap"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.1.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.3"
 
 [features]
 local = []
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3" }
 atomic-write-file = "0.2.2"
 chrono = { version = "0.4", features = ["serde"] }
 clap = { version = "4.2.1", features = ["derive", "env"] }
diff --git a/ant-build-info/Cargo.toml b/ant-build-info/Cargo.toml
index 2a41fc4f59..f664ce5419 100644
--- a/ant-build-info/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-build-info/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-build-info"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.1.23-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.23"
 build = "build.rs"
 include = ["Cargo.toml", "src/**/*", "build.rs"]
 
diff --git a/ant-cli/Cargo.toml b/ant-cli/Cargo.toml
index ef864f4715..7e1eda41d4 100644
--- a/ant-cli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ authors = ["MaidSafe Developers <dev@maidsafe.net>"]
 name = "ant-cli"
 description = "CLI client for the Autonomi network"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
-version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.3.3"
 edition = "2021"
 homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
 readme = "README.md"
@@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ name = "files"
 harness = false
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
-autonomi = { path = "../autonomi", version = "0.3.3-rc.1", features = [
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3" }
+autonomi = { path = "../autonomi", version = "0.3.3", features = [
     "fs",
     "vault",
     "registers",
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ tracing = { version = "~0.1.26" }
 walkdir = "2.5.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-autonomi = { path = "../autonomi", version = "0.3.3-rc.1", features = ["fs"]}
+autonomi = { path = "../autonomi", version = "0.3.3", features = ["fs"]}
 criterion = "0.5.1"
 eyre = "0.6.8"
 rand = { version = "~0.8.5", features = ["small_rng"] }
diff --git a/ant-evm/Cargo.toml b/ant-evm/Cargo.toml
index 9eb8a8b14c..02663b1484 100644
--- a/ant-evm/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-evm/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-evm"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.1.8-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.8"
 
 [features]
 local = ["evmlib/local"]
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ test-utils = []
 
 [dependencies]
 custom_debug = "~0.6.1"
-evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
+evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8" }
 hex = "~0.4.3"
 lazy_static = "~1.4.0"
 libp2p = { version = "0.54.1", features = ["identify", "kad"] }
diff --git a/ant-logging/Cargo.toml b/ant-logging/Cargo.toml
index 309aa6c2b6..92394789c6 100644
--- a/ant-logging/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-logging/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-logging"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.2.44-rc.1"
+version = "0.2.44"
 
 [dependencies]
 chrono = "~0.4.19"
diff --git a/ant-metrics/Cargo.toml b/ant-metrics/Cargo.toml
index 72f01cff41..42734a64ae 100644
--- a/ant-metrics/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-metrics/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-metrics"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.1.24-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.24"
 
 [[bin]]
 path = "src/main.rs"
diff --git a/ant-networking/Cargo.toml b/ant-networking/Cargo.toml
index c6234bdd69..c1b02c82df 100644
--- a/ant-networking/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-networking/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-networking"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.3.3"
 
 [features]
 default = []
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ upnp = ["libp2p/upnp"]
 
 [dependencies]
 aes-gcm-siv = "0.11.1"
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
-ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3" }
+ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.7" }
 async-trait = "0.1"
 bytes = { version = "1.0.1", features = ["serde"] }
 custom_debug = "~0.6.1"
diff --git a/ant-node-manager/Cargo.toml b/ant-node-manager/Cargo.toml
index 1d5fd72b59..d9831185a8 100644
--- a/ant-node-manager/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-node-manager/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-node-manager"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.11.7-rc.1"
+version = "0.11.7"
 
 [[bin]]
 name = "antctl"
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ tcp = []
 websockets = []
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3" }
 ant-releases = { version = "0.4.0" }
-ant-service-management = { path = "../ant-service-management", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
+ant-service-management = { path = "../ant-service-management", version = "0.4.7" }
 chrono = "~0.4.19"
 clap = { version = "4.4.6", features = ["derive", "env"] }
 colored = "2.0.4"
diff --git a/ant-node-rpc-client/Cargo.toml b/ant-node-rpc-client/Cargo.toml
index 0388c465a2..650c8b1a74 100644
--- a/ant-node-rpc-client/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-node-rpc-client/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-node-rpc-client"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.6.40-rc.1"
+version = "0.6.40"
 
 [[bin]]
 name = "antnode_rpc_client"
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ path = "src/main.rs"
 nightly = []
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1", features=["rpc"] }
-ant-node = { path = "../ant-node", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
-ant-service-management = { path = "../ant-service-management", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3", features=["rpc"] }
+ant-node = { path = "../ant-node", version = "0.3.3" }
+ant-service-management = { path = "../ant-service-management", version = "0.4.7" }
 async-trait = "0.1"
 bls = { package = "blsttc", version = "8.0.1" }
 clap = { version = "4.2.1", features = ["derive"] }
diff --git a/ant-node/Cargo.toml b/ant-node/Cargo.toml
index f08d6b2816..86afa2a3a7 100644
--- a/ant-node/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-node/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 authors = ["MaidSafe Developers <dev@maidsafe.net>"]
 description = "The Autonomi node binary"
 name = "ant-node"
-version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.3.3"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
 homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
@@ -26,14 +26,14 @@ otlp = ["ant-logging/otlp"]
 upnp = ["ant-networking/upnp"]
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
-ant-networking = { path = "../ant-networking", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
-ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
-ant-service-management = { path = "../ant-service-management", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44" }
+ant-networking = { path = "../ant-networking", version = "0.3.3" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3" }
+ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.7" }
+ant-service-management = { path = "../ant-service-management", version = "0.4.7" }
 async-trait = "0.1"
 bls = { package = "blsttc", version = "8.0.1" }
 bytes = { version = "1.0.1", features = ["serde"] }
@@ -83,10 +83,10 @@ walkdir = "~2.5.0"
 xor_name = "5.0.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1", features = ["rpc"] }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3", features = ["rpc"] }
 assert_fs = "1.0.0"
-evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
-autonomi = { path = "../autonomi", version = "0.3.3-rc.1", features = ["registers"] }
+evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8" }
+autonomi = { path = "../autonomi", version = "0.3.3", features = ["registers"] }
 reqwest = { version = "0.12.2", default-features = false, features = [
     "rustls-tls-manual-roots",
 ] }
diff --git a/ant-protocol/Cargo.toml b/ant-protocol/Cargo.toml
index 7ad2b147df..cdc866bdc9 100644
--- a/ant-protocol/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-protocol/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-protocol"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.3.3"
 
 [features]
 default = []
 rpc = ["tonic", "prost"]
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
-ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8" }
+ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.7" }
 bls = { package = "blsttc", version = "8.0.1" }
 bytes = { version = "1.0.1", features = ["serde"] }
 color-eyre = "0.6.2"
diff --git a/ant-registers/Cargo.toml b/ant-registers/Cargo.toml
index 2a16fe7d5c..07771048ce 100644
--- a/ant-registers/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-registers/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-registers"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.4.7-rc.1"
+version = "0.4.7"
 
 [features]
 test-utils = []
diff --git a/ant-service-management/Cargo.toml b/ant-service-management/Cargo.toml
index 8807ebca0d..acc2fe7d36 100644
--- a/ant-service-management/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-service-management/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-service-management"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.4.7-rc.1"
+version = "0.4.7"
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1", features = ["rpc"] }
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3", features = ["rpc"] }
 async-trait = "0.1"
 dirs-next = "2.0.0"
 libp2p = { version = "0.54.1", features = ["kad"] }
diff --git a/ant-token-supplies/Cargo.toml b/ant-token-supplies/Cargo.toml
index 6dce7fb675..66a3661079 100644
--- a/ant-token-supplies/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ant-token-supplies/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "ant-token-supplies"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.1.62-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.62"
 
 
 [dependencies]
diff --git a/autonomi/Cargo.toml b/autonomi/Cargo.toml
index 5b61200e11..e93a1368a7 100644
--- a/autonomi/Cargo.toml
+++ b/autonomi/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ authors = ["MaidSafe Developers <dev@maidsafe.net>"]
 description = "Autonomi client API"
 name = "autonomi"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
-version = "0.3.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.3.3"
 edition = "2021"
 homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
 readme = "README.md"
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ registers = []
 vault = ["registers"]
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
-ant-networking = { path = "../ant-networking", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
-ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.7-rc.1" }
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8" }
+ant-networking = { path = "../ant-networking", version = "0.3.3" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3" }
+ant-registers = { path = "../ant-registers", version = "0.4.7" }
 bip39 = "2.0.0"
 blst = "0.3.13"
 blstrs = "0.7.1"
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ xor_name = "5.0.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 alloy = { version = "0.7.3", default-features = false, features = ["contract", "json-rpc", "network", "node-bindings", "provider-http", "reqwest-rustls-tls", "rpc-client", "rpc-types", "signer-local", "std"] }
-ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44-rc.1" }
+ant-logging = { path = "../ant-logging", version = "0.2.44" }
 eyre = "0.6.5"
 sha2 = "0.10.6"
 # Do not specify the version field. Release process expects even the local dev deps to be published.
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ wasm-bindgen-test = "0.3.43"
 
 [target.'cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")'.dependencies]
 console_error_panic_hook = "0.1.7"
-evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8-rc.1", features = ["wasm-bindgen"] }
+evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8", features = ["wasm-bindgen"] }
 # See https://github.com/sebcrozet/instant/blob/7bd13f51f5c930239fddc0476a837870fb239ed7/README.md#using-instant-for-a-wasm-platform-where-performancenow-is-not-available
 instant = { version = "0.1", features = ["wasm-bindgen", "inaccurate"] }
 js-sys = "0.3.70"
diff --git a/evm-testnet/Cargo.toml b/evm-testnet/Cargo.toml
index 953ea4d267..fcff5a809b 100644
--- a/evm-testnet/Cargo.toml
+++ b/evm-testnet/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "evm-testnet"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.1.8-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.8"
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8" }
 clap = { version = "4.5", features = ["derive"] }
 dirs-next = "~2.0.0"
-evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
+evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8" }
 tokio = { version = "1.40", features = ["rt-multi-thread", "signal"] }
 
 [lints]
diff --git a/evmlib/Cargo.toml b/evmlib/Cargo.toml
index 1512c69452..486516de27 100644
--- a/evmlib/Cargo.toml
+++ b/evmlib/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "evmlib"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.1.8-rc.1"
+version = "0.1.8"
 
 [features]
 wasm-bindgen = ["alloy/wasm-bindgen"]
diff --git a/nat-detection/Cargo.toml b/nat-detection/Cargo.toml
index 899842e9f0..4c2d0c784e 100644
--- a/nat-detection/Cargo.toml
+++ b/nat-detection/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "nat-detection"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/autonomi"
-version = "0.2.15-rc.1"
+version = "0.2.15"
 
 [[bin]]
 name = "nat-detection"
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ path = "src/main.rs"
 nightly = []
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
-ant-networking = { path = "../ant-networking", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23" }
+ant-networking = { path = "../ant-networking", version = "0.3.3" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3" }
 clap = { version = "4.5.4", features = ["derive"] }
 clap-verbosity-flag = "2.2.0"
 color-eyre = { version = "0.6", default-features = false }
diff --git a/node-launchpad/Cargo.toml b/node-launchpad/Cargo.toml
index 14290613cd..d71003f3dc 100644
--- a/node-launchpad/Cargo.toml
+++ b/node-launchpad/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 authors = ["MaidSafe Developers <dev@maidsafe.net>"]
 description = "TUI for running nodes on the Autonomi network"
 name = "node-launchpad"
-version = "0.5.3-rc.1"
+version = "0.5.3"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
 homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ path = "src/bin/tui/main.rs"
 nightly = []
 
 [dependencies]
-ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3-rc.1" }
-ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23-rc.1" }
-ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
-ant-node-manager = { version = "0.11.7-rc.1", path = "../ant-node-manager" }
-ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3-rc.1" }
+ant-bootstrap = { path = "../ant-bootstrap", version = "0.1.3" }
+ant-build-info = { path = "../ant-build-info", version = "0.1.23" }
+ant-evm = { path = "../ant-evm", version = "0.1.8" }
+ant-node-manager = { version = "0.11.7", path = "../ant-node-manager" }
+ant-protocol = { path = "../ant-protocol", version = "0.3.3" }
 ant-releases = { version = "0.4.0" }
-ant-service-management = { version = "0.4.7-rc.1", path = "../ant-service-management" }
+ant-service-management = { version = "0.4.7", path = "../ant-service-management" }
 arboard = "3.4.1"
 atty = "0.2.14"
 better-panic = "0.3.0"
diff --git a/test-utils/Cargo.toml b/test-utils/Cargo.toml
index d7a5669474..7e6538d29f 100644
--- a/test-utils/Cargo.toml
+++ b/test-utils/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "test-utils"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.4.15-rc.1"
+version = "0.4.15"
 
 [dependencies]
 bytes = { version = "1.0.1", features = ["serde"] }
 color-eyre = "~0.6.2"
 dirs-next = "~2.0.0"
-evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8-rc.1" }
+evmlib = { path = "../evmlib", version = "0.1.8" }
 libp2p = { version = "0.54.1", features = ["identify", "kad"] }
 rand = "0.8.5"
 serde = { version = "1.0.133", features = ["derive"] }