diff --git a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
index 76818fa6..f60f9e95 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml
@@ -15,15 +15,15 @@ jobs:
     name: golangci linter
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: 1.20.7
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+          go-version: 1.23.6
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: golangci-lint
-        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v3
+        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v6
         with:
           # Required: the version of golangci-lint is required and must be specified without patch version: we always use the latest patch version.
-          version: v1.53.2
+          version: v1.64.5
 
           # Optional: working directory, useful for monorepos
           # working-directory: somedir
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-tests.yml
index 266bf171..c558d87e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-tests.yml
@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ jobs:
     name: Unit
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - name: Set up Go 1.20.7
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v3
+      - name: Set up Go 1.23.6
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
-          go-version: 1.20.7
+          go-version: 1.23.6
         id: go
 
       - name: Check out code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Get dependencies
         run: |
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 3dd36883..3373cf02 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 module github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-storage-go
 
-go 1.20
+go 1.23
 
 require (
 	github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru v0.6.0
 	github.com/multiversx/concurrent-map v0.1.4
-	github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-core-go v1.2.24
-	github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-logger-go v1.0.15
+	github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-core-go v1.2.25-0.20250218161123-121084ae9840
+	github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-logger-go v1.0.16-0.20250218161408-6a0c19d0da48
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.2
 	github.com/syndtr/goleveldb v1.0.1-0.20220721030215-126854af5e6d
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index b06c11fa..00766044 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ github.com/mr-tron/base58 v1.2.0 h1:T/HDJBh4ZCPbU39/+c3rRvE0uKBQlU27+QI8LJ4t64o=
 github.com/mr-tron/base58 v1.2.0/go.mod h1:BinMc/sQntlIE1frQmRFPUoPA1Zkr8VRgBdjWI2mNwc=
 github.com/multiversx/concurrent-map v0.1.4 h1:hdnbM8VE4b0KYJaGY5yJS2aNIW9TFFsUYwbO0993uPI=
 github.com/multiversx/concurrent-map v0.1.4/go.mod h1:8cWFRJDOrWHOTNSqgYCUvwT7c7eFQ4U2vKMOp4A/9+o=
-github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-core-go v1.2.24 h1:O0X7N9GfNVUCE9fukXA+dvfCRRjViYn88zOaE7feUog=
-github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-core-go v1.2.24/go.mod h1:B5zU4MFyJezmEzCsAHE9YNULmGCm2zbPHvl9hazNxmE=
-github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-logger-go v1.0.15 h1:HlNdK8etyJyL9NQ+6mIXyKPEBo+wRqOwi3n+m2QIHXc=
-github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-logger-go v1.0.15/go.mod h1:t3PRKaWB1M+i6gUfD27KXgzLJJC+mAQiN+FLlL1yoGQ=
+github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-core-go v1.2.25-0.20250218161123-121084ae9840 h1:rwIljKJpbNLWNBj/oMdcbCKU910JytOXJoBqDYnfres=
+github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-core-go v1.2.25-0.20250218161123-121084ae9840/go.mod h1:IO+vspNan+gT0WOHnJ95uvWygiziHZvfXpff6KnxV7g=
+github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-logger-go v1.0.16-0.20250218161408-6a0c19d0da48 h1:Of8RfTBNqJMvfWrDEpAkCAmNjYciM/Hul+yECQMBSHY=
+github.com/multiversx/mx-chain-logger-go v1.0.16-0.20250218161408-6a0c19d0da48/go.mod h1:PZMaAr6nhEWgOV04JKBwFNrws0gvHzHW0WaeqnBlGlc=
 github.com/nxadm/tail v1.4.4/go.mod h1:kenIhsEOeOJmVchQTgglprH7qJGnHDVpk1VPCcaMI8A=
 github.com/nxadm/tail v1.4.8 h1:nPr65rt6Y5JFSKQO7qToXr7pePgD6Gwiw05lkbyAQTE=
 github.com/nxadm/tail v1.4.8/go.mod h1:+ncqLTQzXmGhMZNUePPaPqPvBxHAIsmXswZKocGu+AU=
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20190308221718-c2843e01d9a2/go.mod h1:djNgcEr1/C05ACk
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20191011191535-87dc89f01550/go.mod h1:yigFU9vqHzYiE8UmvKecakEJjdnWj3jj499lnFckfCI=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20200622213623-75b288015ac9/go.mod h1:LzIPMQfyMNhhGPhUkYOs5KpL4U8rLKemX1yGLhDgUto=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.3.0 h1:a06MkbcxBrEFc0w0QIZWXrH/9cCX6KJyWbBOIwAn+7A=
+golang.org/x/crypto v0.3.0/go.mod h1:hebNnKkNXi2UzZN1eVRvBB7co0a+JxK6XbPiWVs/3J4=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.2.0/go.mod h1:s0Qsj1ACt9ePp/hMypM3fl4fZqREWJwdYDEqhRiZZUA=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.3.0/go.mod h1:s0Qsj1ACt9ePp/hMypM3fl4fZqREWJwdYDEqhRiZZUA=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20180906233101-161cd47e91fd/go.mod h1:mL1N/T3taQHkDXs73rZJwtUhF3w3ftmwwsq0BUmARs4=
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ golang.org/x/text v0.3.3/go.mod h1:5Zoc/QRtKVWzQhOtBMvqHzDpF6irO9z98xDceosuGiQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.6/go.mod h1:5Zoc/QRtKVWzQhOtBMvqHzDpF6irO9z98xDceosuGiQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.7/go.mod h1:u+2+/6zg+i71rQMx5EYifcz6MCKuco9NR6JIITiCfzQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.4.0 h1:BrVqGRd7+k1DiOgtnFvAkoQEWQvBc25ouMJM6429SFg=
+golang.org/x/text v0.4.0/go.mod h1:mrYo+phRRbMaCq/xk9113O4dZlRixOauAjOtrjsXDZ8=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20180917221912-90fa682c2a6e/go.mod h1:n7NCudcB/nEzxVGmLbDWY5pfWTLqBcC2KZ6jyYvM4mQ=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20191119224855-298f0cb1881e/go.mod h1:b+2E5dAYhXwXZwtnZ6UAqBI28+e2cm9otk0dWdXHAEo=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20200619180055-7c47624df98f/go.mod h1:EkVYQZoAsY45+roYkvgYkIh4xh/qjgUK9TdY2XT94GE=