diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
index 4ccd49dca7..641140d1c3 100644
--- a/lerna.json
+++ b/lerna.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "$schema": "node_modules/lerna/schemas/lerna-schema.json",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "npmClient": "yarn"
 }
diff --git a/packages/UI/package.json b/packages/UI/package.json
index ff993230c4..641320f693 100644
--- a/packages/UI/package.json
+++ b/packages/UI/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/ui",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "private": false,
   "main": "dist/threefold-ui.umd.js",
   "publishConfig": {
diff --git a/packages/graphql_client/package.json b/packages/graphql_client/package.json
index e7a18fffb0..93a677931b 100644
--- a/packages/graphql_client/package.json
+++ b/packages/graphql_client/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/graphql_client",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "main": "./dist/node/index.js",
   "module": "./dist/es6/index.js",
   "exports": {
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     "es6-build": "tsc --build tsconfig.json"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@threefold/types": "2.5.0",
+    "@threefold/types": "2.6.0-rc1",
     "ts-mixer": "^6.0.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/grid_client/package.json b/packages/grid_client/package.json
index d55ff6dc88..f878511688 100644
--- a/packages/grid_client/package.json
+++ b/packages/grid_client/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/grid_client",
   "author": "Ahmed Hanafy",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "license": "ISC",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/threefoldtech/tfgrid-sdk-ts/tree/development/packages/grid_client/README.md",
   "repository": {
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@jimber/pkid": "1.0.4",
     "@noble/secp256k1": "^1.7.1",
-    "@threefold/gridproxy_client": "2.5.0",
-    "@threefold/rmb_direct_client": "2.5.0",
-    "@threefold/tfchain_client": "2.5.0",
-    "@threefold/types": "2.5.0",
+    "@threefold/gridproxy_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
+    "@threefold/rmb_direct_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
+    "@threefold/tfchain_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
+    "@threefold/types": "2.6.0-rc1",
     "algosdk": "^1.19.0",
     "appdata-path": "^1.0.0",
     "await-lock": "^2.2.2",
diff --git a/packages/grid_http_server/package.json b/packages/grid_http_server/package.json
index edb6259d40..96aadba9f4 100644
--- a/packages/grid_http_server/package.json
+++ b/packages/grid_http_server/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/grid_http_server",
   "author": "Ahmed Hanafy",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "license": "ISC",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/threefoldtech/tfgrid-sdk-ts/blob/development/packages/grid_http_server/README.md",
   "repository": {
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@threefold/grid_client": "2.5.0",
+    "@threefold/grid_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
     "express": "^4.21.1",
     "http-server": "^14.1.1",
     "typescript": "^4.7.4"
diff --git a/packages/grid_rmb_server/package.json b/packages/grid_rmb_server/package.json
index 04f4d400a0..0419e18f48 100644
--- a/packages/grid_rmb_server/package.json
+++ b/packages/grid_rmb_server/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/grid_rmb_server",
   "author": "Ahmed Hanafy",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "license": "ISC",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/threefoldtech/tfgrid-sdk-ts/blob/development/packages/grid_rmb_server/README.md",
   "repository": {
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@threefold/grid_client": "2.5.0",
-    "@threefold/rmb_peer_server": "2.5.0",
+    "@threefold/grid_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
+    "@threefold/rmb_peer_server": "2.6.0-rc1",
     "typescript": "^4.7.4"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@threefold/rmb_peer_client": "2.5.0",
+    "@threefold/rmb_peer_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
     "ts-node": "^10.9.1"
   },
   "main": "./dist/index.js",
diff --git a/packages/gridproxy_client/package.json b/packages/gridproxy_client/package.json
index b9e446041d..906f234b8b 100644
--- a/packages/gridproxy_client/package.json
+++ b/packages/gridproxy_client/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/gridproxy_client",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "description": "gridproxy_client help to interact with gridproxy based on network",
   "main": "./dist/node/public_api.js",
   "module": "./dist/es6/public_api.js",
diff --git a/packages/monitoring/package.json b/packages/monitoring/package.json
index 879ed8432f..9a0dfa844b 100644
--- a/packages/monitoring/package.json
+++ b/packages/monitoring/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/monitoring",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "description": "Threefold monitoring package",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "main": "./dist/node/index.js",
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   "files": [
     "/dist"
   ],
-    "scripts": {
+  "scripts": {
     "example": "yarn run ts-node --project tsconfig-node.json",
     "build": "npm-run-all es6-build node-build",
     "node-build": "tsc --build tsconfig-node.json",
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@threefold/rmb_direct_client": "2.5.0",
-    "@threefold/tfchain_client": "2.5.0",
-    "@threefold/types": "2.5.0",
+    "@threefold/rmb_direct_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
+    "@threefold/tfchain_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
+    "@threefold/types": "2.6.0-rc1",
     "chalk": "4.1.2",
     "ts-node": "^10.9.1",
     "typescript": "^5.3.3",
diff --git a/packages/playground/package.json b/packages/playground/package.json
index 1fcbbd9088..6f2f8ec84c 100644
--- a/packages/playground/package.json
+++ b/packages/playground/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/playground",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "vite",
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@mdi/font": "^7.2.96",
     "@sentry/vue": "^8.19.0",
-    "@threefold/graphql_client": "2.5.0",
-    "@threefold/grid_client": "2.5.0",
-    "@threefold/gridproxy_client": "2.5.0",
-    "@threefold/monitoring": "2.5.0",
-    "@threefold/types": "2.5.0",
+    "@threefold/graphql_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
+    "@threefold/grid_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
+    "@threefold/gridproxy_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
+    "@threefold/monitoring": "2.6.0-rc1",
+    "@threefold/types": "2.6.0-rc1",
     "@types/ip": "^1.1.3",
     "@types/md5": "^2.3.5",
     "await-lock": "^2.2.2",
diff --git a/packages/rmb_direct_client/package.json b/packages/rmb_direct_client/package.json
index 64e614c00a..cd2389516b 100644
--- a/packages/rmb_direct_client/package.json
+++ b/packages/rmb_direct_client/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/rmb_direct_client",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/threefoldtech/tfgrid-sdk-ts.git"
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@noble/secp256k1": "^1.7.1",
     "@polkadot/api": "^8.9.1",
-    "@threefold/tfchain_client": "2.5.0",
-    "@threefold/types": "2.5.0",
+    "@threefold/tfchain_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
+    "@threefold/types": "2.6.0-rc1",
     "base64url": "^3.0.1",
     "bip39": "^3.1.0",
     "buffer": "^6.0.3",
diff --git a/packages/rmb_peer_client/package.json b/packages/rmb_peer_client/package.json
index 148eddefb8..73dd6ac734 100644
--- a/packages/rmb_peer_client/package.json
+++ b/packages/rmb_peer_client/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/rmb_peer_client",
   "author": "Ahmed Hanafy",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "license": "ISC",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/threefoldtech/tfgrid-sdk-ts/blob/development/packages/rmb_peer_client/README.md",
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packages/rmb_peer_server/package.json b/packages/rmb_peer_server/package.json
index 39c0842ba8..c9d25bfb5e 100644
--- a/packages/rmb_peer_server/package.json
+++ b/packages/rmb_peer_server/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/rmb_peer_server",
   "author": "Ahmed Hanafy",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "license": "ISC",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/threefoldtech/tfgrid-sdk-ts/blob/development/packages/rmb_peer_server/README.md",
   "repository": {
diff --git a/packages/stats/package.json b/packages/stats/package.json
index 7d066ab2fb..a37d1919dc 100644
--- a/packages/stats/package.json
+++ b/packages/stats/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/stats",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "vite",
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "type-check": "vue-tsc --noEmit -p tsconfig.vitest.json --composite false"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@threefold/gridproxy_client": "2.5.0",
+    "@threefold/gridproxy_client": "2.6.0-rc1",
     "vue": "^3.3.5",
     "vuetify": "^3.3.21"
   },
diff --git a/packages/tfchain_client/package.json b/packages/tfchain_client/package.json
index cc0c0a29c7..4ececcdeec 100644
--- a/packages/tfchain_client/package.json
+++ b/packages/tfchain_client/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/tfchain_client",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "description": "A client for TF chain",
   "private": false,
   "publishConfig": {
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "es6-build": "tsc --build tsconfig-es6.json",
     "generate-docs": "typedoc --tsconfig tsconfig-es6.json src/index.ts --out docs/api",
     "serve-docs": "http-server docs/api",
-    "generate-types" : "bash ./scripts/generateTypes.bash"
+    "generate-types": "bash ./scripts/generateTypes.bash"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -39,16 +39,16 @@
     "/dist"
   ],
   "devDependencies": {
+    "@polkadot/typegen": "^8.9.1",
     "http-server": "^14.1.1",
     "npm-run-all": "^4.1.5",
     "ts-node": "^10.9.1",
     "typedoc": "^0.23.28",
-    "typescript": "^5.0.2",
-    "@polkadot/typegen": "^8.9.1"
+    "typescript": "^5.0.2"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@polkadot/api": "^8.9.1",
-    "@threefold/types": "2.5.0",
+    "@threefold/types": "2.6.0-rc1",
     "await-lock": "^2.2.2",
     "bip39": "^3.1.0",
     "moment": "^2.30.1"
diff --git a/packages/types/package.json b/packages/types/package.json
index a179104ad0..359d526749 100644
--- a/packages/types/package.json
+++ b/packages/types/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@threefold/types",
-  "version": "2.5.0",
+  "version": "2.6.0-rc1",
   "main": "dist/node/index.js",
   "types": "dist/es6/index.d.ts",
   "scripts": {