diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index 73f7d2b72..0c19d98be 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 ### Types of Changes
 <!--- What types of changes does your code introduce? -->
+- [ ] Tech Debt (Code improvements)
 - [ ] Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
 - [ ] New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
 - [ ] Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to change)
diff --git a/.maintain/frame-weight-template.hbs b/.maintain/frame-weight-template.hbs
index ad0077736..91758c810 100644
--- a/.maintain/frame-weight-template.hbs
+++ b/.maintain/frame-weight-template.hbs
@@ -47,10 +47,10 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 		{{~#each benchmark.components as |c| ~}}
 		{{~#if (not c.is_used)}}_{{/if}}{{c.name}}: u32, {{/each~}}
 	) -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time({{underscore benchmark.base_weight}}_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts({{underscore benchmark.base_weight}}_u64, 0)
 			{{#each benchmark.component_weight as |cw|}}
 			// Standard Error: {{underscore cw.error}}
-			.saturating_add(Weight::from_ref_time({{underscore cw.slope}}_u64).saturating_mul({{cw.name}} as u64))
+			.saturating_add(Weight::from_parts({{underscore cw.slope}}_u64, 0).saturating_mul({{cw.name}} as u64))
 			{{/each}}
 			{{#if (ne benchmark.base_reads "0")}}
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads({{benchmark.base_reads}}_u64))
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 		{{~#each benchmark.components as |c| ~}}
 		{{~#if (not c.is_used)}}_{{/if}}{{c.name}}: u32, {{/each~}}
 	) -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time({{underscore benchmark.base_weight}}_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts({{underscore benchmark.base_weight}}_u64, 0)
 			{{#each benchmark.component_weight as |cw|}}
 			// Standard Error: {{underscore cw.error}}
-			.saturating_add(Weight::from_ref_time({{underscore cw.slope}}_u64).saturating_mul({{cw.name}} as u64))
+			.saturating_add(Weight::from_parts({{underscore cw.slope}}_u64, 0).saturating_mul({{cw.name}} as u64))
 			{{/each}}
 			{{#if (ne benchmark.base_reads "0")}}
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads({{benchmark.base_reads}}_u64))
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d0ba80c81..d2d73f564 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,12 +11,16 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [vNext]
 
-### Changed
+- ...
 
-- Changes in `pallet-ddc-payouts::begin_billing_report` crate to accept start and end of the era.
+## [4.8.8]
+
+### Changed
 
+- [C,D] Updated Substrate to polkadot-v0.9.40
 - More explicit events in `pallet-ddc-payouts` and `pallet-ddc-customers`
-- ...
+- Introduce a burn rate of 0.058% daily to bring inflation down.
+- More explicit events in `pallet-ddc-payouts` about batch index
 
 ## [4.8.7]
 
@@ -24,6 +28,9 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 - [C,D] Updated Substrate to polkadot-v0.9.38
 - [C] Added pallet-preimage to support democracy functionality.
+- Changes in `pallet-ddc-payouts::begin_billing_report` crate to accept start and end of the era.
+- Changes in `pallet-ddc-payouts::begin_billing_report` crate to accept start and end of the era.
+- More explicit events in `pallet-ddc-payouts` and `pallet-ddc-customers`
 
 ## [4.8.6]
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 5686ef836..02c4ce11f 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -321,6 +321,17 @@ version = "0.7.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "155a5a185e42c6b77ac7b88a15143d930a9e9727a5b7b77eed417404ab15c247"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "async-channel"
+version = "1.9.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "81953c529336010edd6d8e358f886d9581267795c61b19475b71314bffa46d35"
+dependencies = [
+ "concurrent-queue",
+ "event-listener 2.5.3",
+ "futures-core",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "async-io"
 version = "2.2.2"
@@ -619,6 +630,18 @@ version = "0.2.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "8d696c370c750c948ada61c69a0ee2cbbb9c50b1019ddb86d9317157a99c2cae"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "bounded-collections"
+version = "0.1.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ca548b6163b872067dc5eb82fd130c56881435e30367d2073594a3d9744120dd"
+dependencies = [
+ "log",
+ "parity-scale-codec",
+ "scale-info",
+ "serde",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "bs58"
 version = "0.4.0"
@@ -671,6 +694,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "utf8-width",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "bytemuck"
+version = "1.14.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "374d28ec25809ee0e23827c2ab573d729e293f281dfe393500e7ad618baa61c6"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "byteorder"
 version = "1.5.0"
@@ -714,15 +743,16 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cargo_metadata"
-version = "0.14.2"
+version = "0.15.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4acbb09d9ee8e23699b9634375c72795d095bf268439da88562cf9b501f181fa"
+checksum = "eee4243f1f26fc7a42710e7439c149e2b10b05472f88090acce52632f231a73a"
 dependencies = [
  "camino",
  "cargo-platform",
  "semver 1.0.21",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
+ "thiserror",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -746,18 +776,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "subtle",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "cere"
-version = "4.8.7"
-dependencies = [
- "cere-cli",
- "sc-cli",
- "substrate-build-script-utils",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "cere-cli"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 dependencies = [
  "cere-client",
  "cere-service",
@@ -772,7 +793,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cere-client"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 dependencies = [
  "cere-dev-runtime",
  "cere-runtime",
@@ -792,7 +813,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "sp-blockchain",
  "sp-consensus",
  "sp-consensus-babe",
- "sp-finality-grandpa",
+ "sp-consensus-grandpa",
  "sp-inherents",
  "sp-offchain",
  "sp-runtime",
@@ -804,11 +825,10 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cere-dev-runtime"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 dependencies = [
- "cere-dev-runtime-constants",
  "cere-runtime-common",
- "ddc-traits",
+ "ddc-primitives",
  "frame-benchmarking",
  "frame-election-provider-support",
  "frame-executive",
@@ -847,6 +867,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "pallet-identity",
  "pallet-im-online",
  "pallet-indices",
+ "pallet-insecure-randomness-collective-flip",
  "pallet-membership",
  "pallet-multisig",
  "pallet-nomination-pools",
@@ -856,7 +877,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "pallet-offences-benchmarking",
  "pallet-preimage",
  "pallet-proxy",
- "pallet-randomness-collective-flip",
  "pallet-recovery",
  "pallet-scheduler",
  "pallet-session",
@@ -892,17 +912,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "substrate-wasm-builder",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "cere-dev-runtime-constants"
-version = "4.8.7"
-dependencies = [
- "node-primitives",
- "sp-runtime",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "cere-rpc"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 dependencies = [
  "jsonrpsee",
  "node-primitives",
@@ -912,8 +924,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "sc-consensus-babe",
  "sc-consensus-babe-rpc",
  "sc-consensus-epochs",
- "sc-finality-grandpa",
- "sc-finality-grandpa-rpc",
+ "sc-consensus-grandpa",
+ "sc-consensus-grandpa-rpc",
  "sc-rpc",
  "sc-rpc-api",
  "sc-sync-state-rpc",
@@ -931,11 +943,10 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cere-runtime"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 dependencies = [
  "cere-runtime-common",
- "cere-runtime-constants",
- "ddc-traits",
+ "ddc-primitives",
  "frame-benchmarking",
  "frame-election-provider-support",
  "frame-executive",
@@ -974,6 +985,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "pallet-identity",
  "pallet-im-online",
  "pallet-indices",
+ "pallet-insecure-randomness-collective-flip",
  "pallet-membership",
  "pallet-multisig",
  "pallet-nomination-pools",
@@ -983,7 +995,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "pallet-offences-benchmarking",
  "pallet-preimage",
  "pallet-proxy",
- "pallet-randomness-collective-flip",
  "pallet-recovery",
  "pallet-scheduler",
  "pallet-session",
@@ -1021,7 +1032,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cere-runtime-common"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 dependencies = [
  "frame-support",
  "node-primitives",
@@ -1029,22 +1040,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "sp-runtime",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "cere-runtime-constants"
-version = "4.8.7"
-dependencies = [
- "node-primitives",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "cere-service"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 dependencies = [
  "cere-client",
  "cere-dev-runtime",
- "cere-dev-runtime-constants",
  "cere-rpc",
  "cere-runtime",
+ "cere-runtime-common",
  "futures",
  "jsonrpsee",
  "node-primitives",
@@ -1056,9 +1060,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "sc-client-api",
  "sc-consensus",
  "sc-consensus-babe",
+ "sc-consensus-grandpa",
  "sc-consensus-slots",
  "sc-executor",
- "sc-finality-grandpa",
  "sc-network",
  "sc-network-common",
  "sc-rpc",
@@ -1072,8 +1076,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "sp-authority-discovery",
  "sp-blockchain",
  "sp-consensus-babe",
+ "sp-consensus-grandpa",
  "sp-core",
- "sp-finality-grandpa",
  "sp-runtime",
  "sp-timestamp",
  "sp-transaction-storage-proof",
@@ -1325,18 +1329,18 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cranelift-bforest"
-version = "0.88.2"
+version = "0.93.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "52056f6d0584484b57fa6c1a65c1fcb15f3780d8b6a758426d9e3084169b2ddd"
+checksum = "2bc42ba2e232e5b20ff7dc299a812d53337dadce9a7e39a238e6a5cb82d2e57b"
 dependencies = [
  "cranelift-entity",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cranelift-codegen"
-version = "0.88.2"
+version = "0.93.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "18fed94c8770dc25d01154c3ffa64ed0b3ba9d583736f305fed7beebe5d9cf74"
+checksum = "253531aca9b6f56103c9420369db3263e784df39aa1c90685a1f69cfbba0623e"
 dependencies = [
  "arrayvec 0.7.4",
  "bumpalo",
@@ -1346,6 +1350,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "cranelift-entity",
  "cranelift-isle",
  "gimli 0.26.2",
+ "hashbrown 0.12.3",
  "log",
  "regalloc2",
  "smallvec",
@@ -1354,33 +1359,33 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cranelift-codegen-meta"
-version = "0.88.2"
+version = "0.93.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1c451b81faf237d11c7e4f3165eeb6bac61112762c5cfe7b4c0fb7241474358f"
+checksum = "72f2154365e2bff1b1b8537a7181591fdff50d8e27fa6e40d5c69c3bad0ca7c8"
 dependencies = [
  "cranelift-codegen-shared",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cranelift-codegen-shared"
-version = "0.88.2"
+version = "0.93.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e7c940133198426d26128f08be2b40b0bd117b84771fd36798969c4d712d81fc"
+checksum = "687e14e3f5775248930e0d5a84195abef8b829958e9794bf8d525104993612b4"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cranelift-entity"
-version = "0.88.2"
+version = "0.93.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "87a0f1b2fdc18776956370cf8d9b009ded3f855350c480c1c52142510961f352"
+checksum = "f42ea692c7b450ad18b8c9889661505d51c09ec4380cf1c2d278dbb2da22cae1"
 dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cranelift-frontend"
-version = "0.88.2"
+version = "0.93.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "34897538b36b216cc8dd324e73263596d51b8cf610da6498322838b2546baf8a"
+checksum = "8483c2db6f45fe9ace984e5adc5d058102227e4c62e5aa2054e16b0275fd3a6e"
 dependencies = [
  "cranelift-codegen",
  "log",
@@ -1390,15 +1395,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cranelift-isle"
-version = "0.88.2"
+version = "0.93.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1b2629a569fae540f16a76b70afcc87ad7decb38dc28fa6c648ac73b51e78470"
+checksum = "e9793158837678902446c411741d87b43f57dadfb944f2440db4287cda8cbd59"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cranelift-native"
-version = "0.88.2"
+version = "0.93.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "20937dab4e14d3e225c5adfc9c7106bafd4ac669bdb43027b911ff794c6fb318"
+checksum = "72668c7755f2b880665cb422c8ad2d56db58a88b9bebfef0b73edc2277c13c49"
 dependencies = [
  "cranelift-codegen",
  "libc",
@@ -1407,9 +1412,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cranelift-wasm"
-version = "0.88.2"
+version = "0.93.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "80fc2288957a94fd342a015811479de1837850924166d1f1856d8406e6f3609b"
+checksum = "3852ce4b088b44ac4e29459573943009a70d1b192c8d77ef949b4e814f656fc1"
 dependencies = [
  "cranelift-codegen",
  "cranelift-entity",
@@ -1698,24 +1703,14 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ddc-primitives"
-version = "4.8.7"
-dependencies = [
- "parity-scale-codec",
- "scale-info",
- "serde",
- "sp-core",
- "sp-runtime",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "ddc-traits"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 dependencies = [
- "ddc-primitives",
  "frame-support",
  "frame-system",
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "scale-info",
+ "serde",
+ "sp-core",
  "sp-runtime",
  "sp-std",
 ]
@@ -2122,17 +2117,6 @@ version = "1.0.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "5443807d6dff69373d433ab9ef5378ad8df50ca6298caf15de6e52e24aaf54d5"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "errno"
-version = "0.2.8"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f639046355ee4f37944e44f60642c6f3a7efa3cf6b78c78a0d989a8ce6c396a1"
-dependencies = [
- "errno-dragonfly",
- "libc",
- "winapi",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "errno"
 version = "0.3.8"
@@ -2143,16 +2127,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.52.0",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "errno-dragonfly"
-version = "0.1.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "aa68f1b12764fab894d2755d2518754e71b4fd80ecfb822714a1206c2aab39bf"
-dependencies = [
- "cc",
- "libc",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "event-listener"
 version = "2.5.3"
@@ -2189,6 +2163,19 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "expander"
+version = "1.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f360349150728553f92e4c997a16af8915f418d3a0f21b440d34c5632f16ed84"
+dependencies = [
+ "blake2",
+ "fs-err",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 1.0.109",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "fake-simd"
 version = "0.1.2"
@@ -2317,7 +2304,7 @@ checksum = "3f9eec918d3f24069decb9af1554cad7c880e2da24a9afd88aca000531ab82c1"
 [[package]]
 name = "fork-tree"
 version = "3.0.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "parity-scale-codec",
 ]
@@ -2340,7 +2327,7 @@ checksum = "6c2141d6d6c8512188a7891b4b01590a45f6dac67afb4f255c4124dbb86d4eaa"
 [[package]]
 name = "frame-benchmarking"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "frame-support",
  "frame-support-procedural",
@@ -2365,7 +2352,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "frame-benchmarking-cli"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "Inflector",
  "array-bytes",
@@ -2412,7 +2399,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "frame-election-provider-solution-type"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-crate 1.1.3",
  "proc-macro2",
@@ -2423,7 +2410,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "frame-election-provider-support"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "frame-election-provider-solution-type",
  "frame-support",
@@ -2440,7 +2427,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "frame-executive"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "frame-support",
  "frame-system",
@@ -2469,7 +2456,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "frame-remote-externalities"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "futures",
  "log",
@@ -2485,9 +2472,10 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "frame-support"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
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+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-support",
@@ -5302,8 +5287,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "scale-info",
  "sp-application-crypto",
+ "sp-consensus-grandpa",
  "sp-core",
- "sp-finality-grandpa",
  "sp-io",
  "sp-runtime",
  "sp-session",
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 [[package]]
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-benchmarking",
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-support",
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
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  "frame-support",
@@ -5364,10 +5349,24 @@ dependencies = [
  "sp-std",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
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+version = "4.0.0-dev"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
+dependencies = [
+ "frame-support",
+ "frame-system",
+ "parity-scale-codec",
+ "safe-mix",
+ "scale-info",
+ "sp-runtime",
+ "sp-std",
+]
+
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-benchmarking",
  "frame-support",
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-support",
  "frame-system",
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-election-provider-support",
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
+ "pallet-nomination-pools",
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "sp-api",
  "sp-std",
@@ -5447,7 +5447,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "frame-support",
  "frame-system",
@@ -5464,7 +5464,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
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 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-benchmarking",
  "frame-election-provider-support",
@@ -5488,7 +5488,7 @@ dependencies = [
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-benchmarking",
  "frame-support",
@@ -5505,7 +5505,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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@@ -5517,24 +5517,10 @@ dependencies = [
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-dependencies = [
- "frame-support",
- "frame-system",
- "parity-scale-codec",
- "safe-mix",
- "scale-info",
- "sp-runtime",
- "sp-std",
-]
-
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 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "frame-benchmarking",
  "frame-support",
@@ -5549,7 +5535,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "frame-benchmarking",
  "frame-support",
@@ -5566,7 +5552,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
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 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "frame-support",
  "frame-system",
@@ -5587,7 +5573,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-benchmarking",
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@@ -5603,7 +5589,7 @@ dependencies = [
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-support",
  "frame-system",
@@ -5617,7 +5603,7 @@ dependencies = [
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-benchmarking",
  "frame-election-provider-support",
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 [[package]]
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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@@ -5651,7 +5637,7 @@ dependencies = [
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-benchmarking",
  "frame-support",
@@ -5683,7 +5669,7 @@ dependencies = [
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-support",
@@ -5702,7 +5688,7 @@ dependencies = [
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-support",
  "frame-system",
@@ -5718,7 +5704,7 @@ dependencies = [
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "jsonrpsee",
  "pallet-transaction-payment-rpc-runtime-api",
@@ -5734,7 +5720,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "pallet-transaction-payment",
  "parity-scale-codec",
@@ -5746,7 +5732,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-benchmarking",
  "frame-support",
@@ -5763,7 +5749,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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  "frame-benchmarking",
  "frame-support",
@@ -5779,7 +5765,7 @@ dependencies = [
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
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@@ -6491,16 +6477,6 @@ dependencies = [
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-dependencies = [
- "num-traits",
- "rand 0.8.5",
-]
-
 [[package]]
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 version = "0.2.0"
@@ -6621,9 +6597,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "regalloc2"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.5.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d43a209257d978ef079f3d446331d0f1794f5e0fc19b306a199983857833a779"
+checksum = "300d4fbfb40c1c66a78ba3ddd41c1110247cf52f97b87d0f2fc9209bd49b030c"
 dependencies = [
  "fxhash",
  "log",
@@ -6675,6 +6651,18 @@ version = "0.8.2"
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 checksum = "c08c74e62047bb2de4ff487b251e4a92e24f48745648451635cec7d591162d9f"
 
+[[package]]
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+version = "3.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "76e189c2369884dce920945e2ddf79b3dff49e071a167dd1817fa9c4c00d512e"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 1.3.2",
+ "libc",
+ "mach",
+ "winapi",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "resolv-conf"
 version = "0.7.0"
@@ -6767,7 +6755,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "log",
  "netlink-packet-route",
  "netlink-proto",
- "nix 0.24.3",
+ "nix",
  "thiserror",
  "tokio",
 ]
@@ -6843,16 +6831,16 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rustix"
-version = "0.35.16"
+version = "0.36.17"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5363f616a5244fd47fc1dd0a0b24c28a5c0154f5010c16332a7ad6f78f2e8b62"
+checksum = "305efbd14fde4139eb501df5f136994bb520b033fa9fbdce287507dc23b8c7ed"
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- "errno 0.2.8",
+ "errno",
  "io-lifetimes",
  "libc",
- "linux-raw-sys 0.0.46",
- "windows-sys 0.42.0",
+ "linux-raw-sys 0.1.4",
+ "windows-sys 0.45.0",
 ]
 
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 dependencies = [
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- "errno 0.3.8",
+ "errno",
  "libc",
  "linux-raw-sys 0.4.12",
  "windows-sys 0.52.0",
@@ -6968,6 +6956,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "rustc_version 0.2.3",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
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+version = "0.7.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f398075ce1e6a179b46f51bd88d0598b92b00d3551f1a2d4ac49e771b56ac354"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytemuck",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "same-file"
 version = "1.0.6"
@@ -6980,7 +6977,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
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 version = "4.1.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "log",
  "sp-core",
@@ -6991,7 +6988,7 @@ dependencies = [
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures",
@@ -7004,6 +7001,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "prost-build",
  "rand 0.8.5",
  "sc-client-api",
+ "sc-network",
  "sc-network-common",
  "sp-api",
  "sp-authority-discovery",
@@ -7018,7 +7016,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "futures",
  "futures-timer",
@@ -7041,7 +7039,7 @@ dependencies = [
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-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "sc-client-api",
@@ -7051,28 +7049,31 @@ dependencies = [
  "sp-core",
  "sp-inherents",
  "sp-runtime",
- "sp-state-machine",
 ]
 
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 name = "sc-chain-spec"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "memmap2",
  "sc-chain-spec-derive",
- "sc-network-common",
+ "sc-client-api",
+ "sc-executor",
+ "sc-network",
  "sc-telemetry",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
+ "sp-blockchain",
  "sp-core",
  "sp-runtime",
+ "sp-state-machine",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-chain-spec-derive"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-crate 1.1.3",
  "proc-macro2",
@@ -7083,7 +7084,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-cli"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "array-bytes",
  "chrono",
@@ -7123,7 +7124,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-client-api"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "fnv",
  "futures",
@@ -7149,7 +7150,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-client-db"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "hash-db",
  "kvdb",
@@ -7175,7 +7176,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-consensus"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures",
@@ -7200,7 +7201,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-consensus-babe"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "fork-tree",
@@ -7218,6 +7219,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "sc-consensus-slots",
  "sc-keystore",
  "sc-telemetry",
+ "scale-info",
  "schnorrkel",
  "sp-api",
  "sp-application-crypto",
@@ -7238,7 +7240,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-consensus-babe-rpc"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "futures",
  "jsonrpsee",
@@ -7260,7 +7262,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-consensus-epochs"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "fork-tree",
  "parity-scale-codec",
@@ -7270,10 +7272,70 @@ dependencies = [
  "sp-runtime",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "sc-consensus-grandpa"
+version = "0.10.0-dev"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
+dependencies = [
+ "ahash 0.8.2",
+ "array-bytes",
+ "async-trait",
+ "dyn-clone",
+ "finality-grandpa",
+ "fork-tree",
+ "futures",
+ "futures-timer",
+ "log",
+ "parity-scale-codec",
+ "parking_lot 0.12.1",
+ "rand 0.8.5",
+ "sc-block-builder",
+ "sc-chain-spec",
+ "sc-client-api",
+ "sc-consensus",
+ "sc-network",
+ "sc-network-common",
+ "sc-network-gossip",
+ "sc-telemetry",
+ "sc-utils",
+ "serde_json",
+ "sp-api",
+ "sp-application-crypto",
+ "sp-arithmetic",
+ "sp-blockchain",
+ "sp-consensus",
+ "sp-consensus-grandpa",
+ "sp-core",
+ "sp-keystore",
+ "sp-runtime",
+ "substrate-prometheus-endpoint",
+ "thiserror",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "sc-consensus-grandpa-rpc"
+version = "0.10.0-dev"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
+dependencies = [
+ "finality-grandpa",
+ "futures",
+ "jsonrpsee",
+ "log",
+ "parity-scale-codec",
+ "sc-client-api",
+ "sc-consensus-grandpa",
+ "sc-rpc",
+ "serde",
+ "sp-blockchain",
+ "sp-core",
+ "sp-runtime",
+ "thiserror",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-consensus-slots"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures",
@@ -7296,7 +7358,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-executor"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "lru",
  "parity-scale-codec",
@@ -7320,7 +7382,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-executor-common"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "sc-allocator",
  "sp-maybe-compressed-blob",
@@ -7333,7 +7395,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-executor-wasmi"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "log",
  "sc-allocator",
@@ -7346,13 +7408,14 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-executor-wasmtime"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
+ "anyhow",
  "cfg-if",
  "libc",
  "log",
  "once_cell",
- "rustix 0.35.16",
+ "rustix 0.36.17",
  "sc-allocator",
  "sc-executor-common",
  "sp-runtime-interface",
@@ -7360,76 +7423,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "wasmtime",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "sc-finality-grandpa"
-version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
-dependencies = [
- "ahash 0.8.2",
- "array-bytes",
- "async-trait",
- "dyn-clone",
- "finality-grandpa",
- "fork-tree",
- "futures",
- "futures-timer",
- "log",
- "parity-scale-codec",
- "parking_lot 0.12.1",
- "rand 0.8.5",
- "sc-block-builder",
- "sc-chain-spec",
- "sc-client-api",
- "sc-consensus",
- "sc-network",
- "sc-network-common",
- "sc-network-gossip",
- "sc-telemetry",
- "sc-utils",
- "serde_json",
- "sp-api",
- "sp-application-crypto",
- "sp-arithmetic",
- "sp-blockchain",
- "sp-consensus",
- "sp-core",
- "sp-finality-grandpa",
- "sp-keystore",
- "sp-runtime",
- "substrate-prometheus-endpoint",
- "thiserror",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "sc-finality-grandpa-rpc"
-version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
-dependencies = [
- "finality-grandpa",
- "futures",
- "jsonrpsee",
- "log",
- "parity-scale-codec",
- "sc-client-api",
- "sc-finality-grandpa",
- "sc-rpc",
- "serde",
- "sp-blockchain",
- "sp-core",
- "sp-runtime",
- "thiserror",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-informant"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "ansi_term",
  "futures",
  "futures-timer",
  "log",
  "sc-client-api",
+ "sc-network",
  "sc-network-common",
  "sp-blockchain",
  "sp-runtime",
@@ -7438,7 +7442,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-keystore"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "array-bytes",
  "async-trait",
@@ -7453,12 +7457,12 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-network"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "array-bytes",
+ "async-channel",
  "async-trait",
  "asynchronous-codec",
- "backtrace",
  "bytes",
  "either",
  "fnv",
@@ -7466,8 +7470,10 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-timer",
  "ip_network",
  "libp2p",
+ "linked_hash_set",
  "log",
  "lru",
+ "mockall",
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "parking_lot 0.12.1",
  "pin-project",
@@ -7495,7 +7501,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-network-bitswap"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "cid",
  "futures",
@@ -7504,6 +7510,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "prost",
  "prost-build",
  "sc-client-api",
+ "sc-network",
  "sc-network-common",
  "sp-blockchain",
  "sp-runtime",
@@ -7514,33 +7521,35 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-network-common"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
+ "array-bytes",
  "async-trait",
  "bitflags 1.3.2",
  "bytes",
  "futures",
  "futures-timer",
  "libp2p",
- "linked_hash_set",
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "prost-build",
  "sc-consensus",
  "sc-peerset",
+ "sc-utils",
  "serde",
  "smallvec",
  "sp-blockchain",
  "sp-consensus",
- "sp-finality-grandpa",
+ "sp-consensus-grandpa",
  "sp-runtime",
  "substrate-prometheus-endpoint",
  "thiserror",
+ "zeroize",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-network-gossip"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "ahash 0.8.2",
  "futures",
@@ -7548,6 +7557,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "libp2p",
  "log",
  "lru",
+ "sc-network",
  "sc-network-common",
  "sc-peerset",
  "sp-runtime",
@@ -7558,7 +7568,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-network-light"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "array-bytes",
  "futures",
@@ -7568,6 +7578,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "prost",
  "prost-build",
  "sc-client-api",
+ "sc-network",
  "sc-network-common",
  "sc-peerset",
  "sp-blockchain",
@@ -7579,12 +7590,13 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-network-sync"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "array-bytes",
  "async-trait",
  "fork-tree",
  "futures",
+ "futures-timer",
  "libp2p",
  "log",
  "lru",
@@ -7594,6 +7606,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "prost-build",
  "sc-client-api",
  "sc-consensus",
+ "sc-network",
  "sc-network-common",
  "sc-peerset",
  "sc-utils",
@@ -7601,8 +7614,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "sp-arithmetic",
  "sp-blockchain",
  "sp-consensus",
+ "sp-consensus-grandpa",
  "sp-core",
- "sp-finality-grandpa",
  "sp-runtime",
  "substrate-prometheus-endpoint",
  "thiserror",
@@ -7611,7 +7624,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-network-transactions"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "array-bytes",
  "futures",
@@ -7619,6 +7632,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "log",
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "pin-project",
+ "sc-network",
  "sc-network-common",
  "sc-peerset",
  "sc-utils",
@@ -7630,7 +7644,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-offchain"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "array-bytes",
  "bytes",
@@ -7646,6 +7660,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "parking_lot 0.12.1",
  "rand 0.8.5",
  "sc-client-api",
+ "sc-network",
  "sc-network-common",
  "sc-peerset",
  "sc-utils",
@@ -7660,7 +7675,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-peerset"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "futures",
  "libp2p",
@@ -7673,7 +7688,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-proposer-metrics"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "log",
  "substrate-prometheus-endpoint",
@@ -7682,7 +7697,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-rpc"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "futures",
  "jsonrpsee",
@@ -7712,7 +7727,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-rpc-api"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "jsonrpsee",
  "parity-scale-codec",
@@ -7731,7 +7746,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-rpc-server"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "http",
  "jsonrpsee",
@@ -7746,7 +7761,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-rpc-spec-v2"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "array-bytes",
  "futures",
@@ -7772,7 +7787,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-service"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "directories",
@@ -7838,7 +7853,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-state-db"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "log",
  "parity-scale-codec",
@@ -7849,12 +7864,12 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-storage-monitor"
 version = "0.1.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "clap",
+ "fs4",
  "futures",
  "log",
- "nix 0.26.4",
  "sc-client-db",
  "sc-utils",
  "sp-core",
@@ -7865,7 +7880,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-sync-state-rpc"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "jsonrpsee",
  "parity-scale-codec",
@@ -7873,7 +7888,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "sc-client-api",
  "sc-consensus-babe",
  "sc-consensus-epochs",
- "sc-finality-grandpa",
+ "sc-consensus-grandpa",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "sp-blockchain",
@@ -7884,7 +7899,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-sysinfo"
 version = "6.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "futures",
  "libc",
@@ -7903,7 +7918,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-telemetry"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "futures",
@@ -7922,7 +7937,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-tracing"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "ansi_term",
  "atty",
@@ -7953,7 +7968,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-tracing-proc-macro"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-crate 1.1.3",
  "proc-macro2",
@@ -7964,7 +7979,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-transaction-pool"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures",
@@ -7991,7 +8006,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-transaction-pool-api"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures",
@@ -8005,15 +8020,16 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sc-utils"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
- "backtrace",
+ "async-channel",
  "futures",
  "futures-timer",
  "lazy_static",
  "log",
  "parking_lot 0.12.1",
  "prometheus",
+ "sp-arithmetic",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8367,14 +8383,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "simba"
-version = "0.5.1"
+version = "0.8.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8e82063457853d00243beda9952e910b82593e4b07ae9f721b9278a99a0d3d5c"
+checksum = "061507c94fc6ab4ba1c9a0305018408e312e17c041eb63bef8aa726fa33aceae"
 dependencies = [
  "approx",
  "num-complex",
  "num-traits",
  "paste",
+ "wide",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8467,7 +8484,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-api"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "hash-db",
  "log",
@@ -8485,9 +8502,11 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-api-proc-macro"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
+ "Inflector",
  "blake2",
+ "expander",
  "proc-macro-crate 1.1.3",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -8497,7 +8516,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-application-crypto"
 version = "7.0.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "scale-info",
@@ -8510,7 +8529,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-arithmetic"
 version = "6.0.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "integer-sqrt",
  "num-traits",
@@ -8524,7 +8543,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-authority-discovery"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "scale-info",
@@ -8537,7 +8556,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-block-builder"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "sp-api",
@@ -8549,7 +8568,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-blockchain"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "futures",
  "log",
@@ -8567,25 +8586,40 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-consensus"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures",
  "log",
- "parity-scale-codec",
  "sp-core",
  "sp-inherents",
  "sp-runtime",
  "sp-state-machine",
- "sp-std",
- "sp-version",
  "thiserror",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "sp-consensus-aura"
+version = "0.10.0-dev"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
+dependencies = [
+ "async-trait",
+ "parity-scale-codec",
+ "scale-info",
+ "sp-api",
+ "sp-application-crypto",
+ "sp-consensus",
+ "sp-consensus-slots",
+ "sp-inherents",
+ "sp-runtime",
+ "sp-std",
+ "sp-timestamp",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-consensus-babe"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "merlin",
@@ -8605,10 +8639,28 @@ dependencies = [
  "sp-timestamp",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "sp-consensus-grandpa"
+version = "4.0.0-dev"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
+dependencies = [
+ "finality-grandpa",
+ "log",
+ "parity-scale-codec",
+ "scale-info",
+ "serde",
+ "sp-api",
+ "sp-application-crypto",
+ "sp-core",
+ "sp-keystore",
+ "sp-runtime",
+ "sp-std",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-consensus-slots"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "scale-info",
@@ -8620,7 +8672,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-consensus-vrf"
 version = "0.10.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "scale-info",
@@ -8633,12 +8685,13 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-core"
 version = "7.0.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "array-bytes",
  "base58",
  "bitflags 1.3.2",
  "blake2",
+ "bounded-collections",
  "dyn-clonable",
  "ed25519-zebra",
  "futures",
@@ -8675,9 +8728,9 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-core-hashing"
 version = "5.0.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
- "blake2",
+ "blake2b_simd",
  "byteorder",
  "digest 0.10.7",
  "sha2 0.10.8",
@@ -8689,7 +8742,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-core-hashing-proc-macro"
 version = "5.0.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -8700,7 +8753,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-database"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "kvdb",
  "parking_lot 0.12.1",
@@ -8709,7 +8762,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-debug-derive"
 version = "5.0.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -8719,7 +8772,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-externalities"
 version = "0.13.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "environmental",
  "parity-scale-codec",
@@ -8727,32 +8780,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "sp-storage",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "sp-finality-grandpa"
-version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
-dependencies = [
- "finality-grandpa",
- "log",
- "parity-scale-codec",
- "scale-info",
- "serde",
- "sp-api",
- "sp-application-crypto",
- "sp-core",
- "sp-keystore",
- "sp-runtime",
- "sp-std",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-inherents"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "impl-trait-for-tuples",
  "parity-scale-codec",
+ "scale-info",
  "sp-core",
  "sp-runtime",
  "sp-std",
@@ -8762,7 +8798,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-io"
 version = "7.0.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "ed25519 1.5.3",
@@ -8787,7 +8823,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-keyring"
 version = "7.0.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "lazy_static",
  "sp-core",
@@ -8798,7 +8834,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-keystore"
 version = "0.13.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures",
@@ -8815,7 +8851,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-maybe-compressed-blob"
 version = "4.1.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "thiserror",
  "zstd",
@@ -8824,7 +8860,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-npos-elections"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "parity-scale-codec",
  "scale-info",
@@ -8838,7 +8874,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-offchain"
 version = "4.0.0-dev"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "sp-api",
  "sp-core",
@@ -8848,7 +8884,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-panic-handler"
 version = "5.0.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "backtrace",
  "lazy_static",
@@ -8858,7 +8894,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "sp-rpc"
 version = "6.0.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.38#bcff60a227d455d95b4712b6cb356ce56b1ff672"
+source = "git+https://github.com/paritytech/substrate?branch=polkadot-v0.9.40#98f2e3451c9143278ec53c6718940aeabcd3b68a"
 dependencies = [
  "rustc-hash",
  "serde",
@@ -8868,7 +8904,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
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+ "sp-consensus-aura",
+ "sp-consensus-babe",
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+ "sp-inherents",
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+ "sp-transaction-storage-proof",
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+ "region",
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+ "windows-sys 0.42.0",
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+ "memoffset",
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 [[package]]
 name = "wasmtime-types"
-version = "1.0.2"
+version = "6.0.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d23d61cb4c46e837b431196dd06abb11731541021916d03476a178b54dc07aeb"
+checksum = "83e5572c5727c1ee7e8f28717aaa8400e4d22dcbd714ea5457d85b5005206568"
 dependencies = [
  "cranelift-entity",
  "serde",
@@ -10819,7 +10860,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "lazy_static",
  "libc",
  "log",
- "nix 0.24.3",
+ "nix",
  "rand 0.8.5",
  "thiserror",
  "tokio",
@@ -10838,6 +10879,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "rustix 0.38.30",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "wide"
+version = "0.7.14"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b31891d644eba1789fb6715f27fbc322e4bdf2ecdc412ede1993246159271613"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytemuck",
+ "safe_arch",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "widestring"
 version = "1.0.2"
@@ -10903,19 +10954,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-targets 0.52.0",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows-sys"
-version = "0.36.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ea04155a16a59f9eab786fe12a4a450e75cdb175f9e0d80da1e17db09f55b8d2"
-dependencies = [
- "windows_aarch64_msvc 0.36.1",
- "windows_i686_gnu 0.36.1",
- "windows_i686_msvc 0.36.1",
- "windows_x86_64_gnu 0.36.1",
- "windows_x86_64_msvc 0.36.1",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-sys"
 version = "0.42.0"
@@ -10931,6 +10969,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows_x86_64_msvc 0.42.2",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-sys"
+version = "0.45.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "75283be5efb2831d37ea142365f009c02ec203cd29a3ebecbc093d52315b66d0"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-targets 0.42.2",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-sys"
 version = "0.48.0"
@@ -10949,6 +10996,21 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-targets 0.52.0",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-targets"
+version = "0.42.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8e5180c00cd44c9b1c88adb3693291f1cd93605ded80c250a75d472756b4d071"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows_aarch64_gnullvm 0.42.2",
+ "windows_aarch64_msvc 0.42.2",
+ "windows_i686_gnu 0.42.2",
+ "windows_i686_msvc 0.42.2",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnu 0.42.2",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnullvm 0.42.2",
+ "windows_x86_64_msvc 0.42.2",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-targets"
 version = "0.48.5"
@@ -10997,12 +11059,6 @@ version = "0.52.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "cb7764e35d4db8a7921e09562a0304bf2f93e0a51bfccee0bd0bb0b666b015ea"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows_aarch64_msvc"
-version = "0.36.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9bb8c3fd39ade2d67e9874ac4f3db21f0d710bee00fe7cab16949ec184eeaa47"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_aarch64_msvc"
 version = "0.42.2"
@@ -11021,12 +11077,6 @@ version = "0.52.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "bbaa0368d4f1d2aaefc55b6fcfee13f41544ddf36801e793edbbfd7d7df075ef"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows_i686_gnu"
-version = "0.36.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "180e6ccf01daf4c426b846dfc66db1fc518f074baa793aa7d9b9aaeffad6a3b6"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_i686_gnu"
 version = "0.42.2"
@@ -11045,12 +11095,6 @@ version = "0.52.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a28637cb1fa3560a16915793afb20081aba2c92ee8af57b4d5f28e4b3e7df313"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows_i686_msvc"
-version = "0.36.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e2e7917148b2812d1eeafaeb22a97e4813dfa60a3f8f78ebe204bcc88f12f024"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_i686_msvc"
 version = "0.42.2"
@@ -11069,12 +11113,6 @@ version = "0.52.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "ffe5e8e31046ce6230cc7215707b816e339ff4d4d67c65dffa206fd0f7aa7b9a"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows_x86_64_gnu"
-version = "0.36.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4dcd171b8776c41b97521e5da127a2d86ad280114807d0b2ab1e462bc764d9e1"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_gnu"
 version = "0.42.2"
@@ -11111,12 +11149,6 @@ version = "0.52.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "1a657e1e9d3f514745a572a6846d3c7aa7dbe1658c056ed9c3344c4109a6949e"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows_x86_64_msvc"
-version = "0.36.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c811ca4a8c853ef420abd8592ba53ddbbac90410fab6903b3e79972a631f7680"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_msvc"
 version = "0.42.2"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 49a9dc167..6b4758b80 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,42 +1,182 @@
-[[bin]]
-name = "cere"
-path = "src/main.rs"
-
-[package]
-name = "cere"
-version = "4.8.7"
-build = "build.rs"
+[workspace.package]
+version = "4.8.8"
+authors = ["Cerebellum-Network"]
 edition = "2021"
+homepage = "https://cere.network/"
 license = "GPL-3.0-or-later WITH Classpath-exception-2.0"
 
-[dependencies]
-cere-cli = { path = "cli", features = ["cere-dev-native"] }
-sc-cli = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-
-[build-dependencies]
-substrate-build-script-utils = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-
 [workspace]
 members = [
-  "cli",
+  "node/cli",
   "node/client",
+  "node/rpc",
   "node/service",
-  "rpc",
-  "runtime/cere",
-  "runtime/cere-dev",
   "pallets/chainbridge",
-  "pallets/ddc-staking",
-  "pallets/erc721",
-  "pallets/erc20",
+  "pallets/ddc-clusters",
   "pallets/ddc-customers",
   "pallets/ddc-nodes",
-  "pallets/ddc-clusters",
+  "pallets/ddc-staking",
+  "pallets/erc20",
+  "pallets/erc721",
   "primitives",
+  "runtime/cere",
+  "runtime/cere-dev",
 ]
+resolver = "2"
+
+[workspace.dependencies]
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+byte-unit = { version = "4.0.19", default-features = false, features = ["u128"] }
+chrono = { version = "0.4.31", default-features = false }
+clap = { version = "4.0.15", features = ["derive"] }
+codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.1.5", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
+futures = { version = "0.3.21" }
+hex-literal = { version = "^0.3.1", default-features = false }
+jsonrpsee = { version = "0.16.2", default-features = false, features = ["server"] }
+lazy_static = { version = "1.4.0", default-features = false }
+log = { version = "0.4.17", default-features = false }
+parking_lot = { version = "0.12.1", default-features = false }
+rand = { version = "0.8", default-features = false }
+rand_chacha = { version = "0.2", default-features = false }
+scale-info = { version = "2.1.2", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
+serde = { version = "1.0.136", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
+static_assertions = { version = "1.1.0" }
+url = { version = "2.4.1" }
+
+# Substrate Dependencies
+# Please keey format such that:
+# dependency-name = { git = "X", branch = "Y", default-features = false }
+frame-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+frame-benchmarking-cli = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+frame-election-provider-support = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+frame-executive = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+frame-support = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+frame-system = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+frame-system-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+frame-system-rpc-runtime-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+frame-try-runtime = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+node-primitives = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-authority-discovery = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-authorship = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-babe = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-bags-list = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-balances = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-bounties = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-child-bounties = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-collective = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-contracts = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-contracts-primitives = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-democracy = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-election-provider-multi-phase = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-election-provider-support-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-elections-phragmen = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-fast-unstake = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-grandpa = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-identity = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-im-online = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-indices = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-insecure-randomness-collective-flip = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-membership = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-multisig = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-nomination-pools = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-nomination-pools-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-nomination-pools-runtime-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-offences = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-offences-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-preimage = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-proxy = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-recovery = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-scheduler = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-session = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false, features = ["historical"] }
+pallet-session-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-society = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-staking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-staking-reward-curve = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-sudo = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-timestamp = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-tips = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-transaction-payment = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-transaction-payment-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-transaction-payment-rpc-runtime-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-treasury = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-utility = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+pallet-vesting = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-authority-discovery = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-basic-authorship = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-chain-spec = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-cli = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-client-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-consensus = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-consensus-babe = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-consensus-babe-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-consensus-epochs = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-consensus-grandpa = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-consensus-grandpa-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-consensus-slots = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-executor = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-network = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-network-common = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-rpc-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-service = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-sync-state = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-sync-state-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-sysinfo = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-telemetry = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-transaction-pool = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sc-transaction-pool-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-arithmetic = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-authority-discovery = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-block-builder = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-blockchain = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-consensus = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-consensus-babe = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-consensus-babe-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-consensus-epochs = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-consensus-grandpa = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-consensus-grandpa-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-core = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-inherents = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-io = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-keystore = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-offchain = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-rpc-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-runtime = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-session = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-staking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-std = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-storage = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-timestamp = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-tracing = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-transaction-pool = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-transaction-storage-proof = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-trie = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+sp-version = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+substrate-build-script-utils = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+substrate-frame-rpc-system = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+substrate-state-trie-migration-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+substrate-test-utils = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+substrate-wasm-builder = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+try-runtime-cli = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false }
+
+# Cere Dependenies
+cere-client = { path = "node/client" }
+cere-dev-runtime = { path = "runtime/cere-dev" }
+cere-rpc = { path = "node/rpc" }
+cere-runtime = { path = "runtime/cere" }
+cere-runtime-common = { path = "runtime/common", default-features = false }
+cere-service = { path = "node/service" }
+ddc-primitives = { path = "primitives", default-features = false }
+pallet-chainbridge = { path = "pallets/chainbridge", default-features = false }
+pallet-ddc-clusters = { path = "pallets/ddc-clusters", default-features = false }
+pallet-ddc-customers = { path = "pallets/ddc-customers", default-features = false }
+pallet-ddc-nodes = { path = "pallets/ddc-nodes", default-features = false }
+pallet-ddc-payouts = { path = "pallets/ddc-payouts", default-features = false }
+pallet-ddc-staking = { path = "pallets/ddc-staking", default-features = false }
+pallet-erc20 = { path = "pallets/erc20", default-features = false }
+pallet-erc721 = { path = "pallets/erc721", default-features = false }
 
 [profile.release]
 panic = "unwind"
-
-[features]
-runtime-benchmarks = ["cere-cli/runtime-benchmarks"]
-try-runtime = ["cere-cli/try-runtime"]
diff --git a/build.rs b/build.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index e3bfe3116..000000000
--- a/build.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-use substrate_build_script_utils::{generate_cargo_keys, rerun_if_git_head_changed};
-
-fn main() {
-	generate_cargo_keys();
-
-	rerun_if_git_head_changed();
-}
diff --git a/cli/Cargo.toml b/cli/Cargo.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index b2a9bae55..000000000
--- a/cli/Cargo.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-[package]
-name = "cere-cli"
-version = "4.8.7"
-edition = "2021"
-
-[package.metadata.wasm-pack.profile.release]
-# `wasm-opt` has some problems on Linux, see
-# https://github.com/rustwasm/wasm-pack/issues/781 etc.
-wasm-opt = false
-
-[lib]
-crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
-
-[dependencies]
-clap = { version = "4.0.15", features = ["derive"], optional = true }
-frame-benchmarking-cli = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", optional = true, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-cli = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", optional = true, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-service = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", optional = true, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-try-runtime-cli = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", optional = true, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-url = "2.4.1"
-
-# Local
-cere-client = { path = "../node/client", optional = true }
-cere-service = { path = "../node/service", default-features = false, optional = true }
-
-[build-dependencies]
-substrate-build-script-utils = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-
-[features]
-default = ["cli", "cere-native"]
-cli = [
-  "clap",
-  "sc-cli",
-  "sc-service",
-  "frame-benchmarking-cli",
-  "try-runtime-cli",
-  "cere-client",
-]
-runtime-benchmarks = ["cere-service/runtime-benchmarks"]
-try-runtime = ["cere-service/try-runtime"]
-
-cere-native = ["cere-service/cere-native"]
-cere-dev-native = ["cere-service/cere-dev-native"]
diff --git a/node/cli/Cargo.toml b/node/cli/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b6b286d67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/node/cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+[package]
+name = "cere-cli"
+version = "4.8.8"
+edition = "2021"
+
+[package.metadata.wasm-pack.profile.release]
+# `wasm-opt` has some problems on Linux, see
+# https://github.com/rustwasm/wasm-pack/issues/781 etc.
+wasm-opt = false
+
+[lib]
+crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
+
+[[bin]]
+name = "cere"
+path = "src/main.rs"
+
+[dependencies]
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+clap = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+url = { workspace = true }
+
+# Substrate dependencies
+frame-benchmarking-cli = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+sc-cli = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+sc-service = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+try-runtime-cli = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+
+# Local
+cere-client = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+cere-service = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+
+[build-dependencies]
+substrate-build-script-utils = { workspace = true }
+
+[features]
+default = ["cli", "cere-dev-native"]
+cli = [
+  "clap",
+  "sc-cli",
+  "sc-service",
+  "frame-benchmarking-cli",
+  "try-runtime-cli",
+  "cere-client",
+]
+runtime-benchmarks = ["cere-service/runtime-benchmarks"]
+try-runtime = ["cere-service/try-runtime"]
+
+cere-native = ["cere-service/cere-native"]
+cere-dev-native = ["cere-service/cere-dev-native"]
diff --git a/cli/build.rs b/node/cli/build.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from cli/build.rs
rename to node/cli/build.rs
diff --git a/cli/src/cli.rs b/node/cli/src/cli.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from cli/src/cli.rs
rename to node/cli/src/cli.rs
diff --git a/cli/src/command.rs b/node/cli/src/command.rs
similarity index 99%
rename from cli/src/command.rs
rename to node/cli/src/command.rs
index e327ff1df..6838dd6c8 100644
--- a/cli/src/command.rs
+++ b/node/cli/src/command.rs
@@ -176,9 +176,9 @@ pub fn run() -> sc_cli::Result<()> {
 
 					#[cfg(not(feature = "cere-native"))]
 					#[allow(unreachable_code)]
-					Error::Service(ServiceError::Other(
+					Err(Error::Service(ServiceError::Other(
 						"No runtime feature (cere-native, cere-dev-native) is enabled".to_string(),
-					))
+					)))
 				},
 				BenchmarkCmd::Block(cmd) => runner.sync_run(|config| {
 					let (client, _, _, _) = cere_service::new_chain_ops(&config)?;
diff --git a/cli/src/lib.rs b/node/cli/src/lib.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from cli/src/lib.rs
rename to node/cli/src/lib.rs
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/node/cli/src/main.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/main.rs
rename to node/cli/src/main.rs
diff --git a/node/client/Cargo.toml b/node/client/Cargo.toml
index 633de43bd..3961a54a5 100644
--- a/node/client/Cargo.toml
+++ b/node/client/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,38 +1,40 @@
 [package]
 name = "cere-client"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
-futures = "0.3.21"
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+futures = { workspace = true }
 
-frame-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system-rpc-runtime-api = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-node-primitives = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-transaction-payment = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-transaction-payment-rpc-runtime-api = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-client-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-executor = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-service = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", default-features = false, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-authority-discovery = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-block-builder = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-blockchain = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-consensus = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-consensus-babe = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-finality-grandpa = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-inherents = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-offchain = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-session = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-storage = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-timestamp = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-transaction-pool = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+# Substrate dependencies
+frame-benchmarking = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+frame-system = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+frame-system-rpc-runtime-api = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+node-primitives = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+pallet-transaction-payment = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+pallet-transaction-payment-rpc-runtime-api = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-client-api = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-executor = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-service = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-api = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-authority-discovery = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-block-builder = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-blockchain = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-consensus = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-consensus-babe = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-consensus-grandpa = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-inherents = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-offchain = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-session = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-storage = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-timestamp = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-transaction-pool = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
 
 # Local
-cere-dev-runtime = { path = "../../runtime/cere-dev", optional = true }
-cere-runtime = { path = "../../runtime/cere", optional = true }
+cere-dev-runtime = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+cere-runtime = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["cere"]
diff --git a/node/client/src/lib.rs b/node/client/src/lib.rs
index 25dd12951..6cdfd4131 100644
--- a/node/client/src/lib.rs
+++ b/node/client/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
 pub use node_primitives::{AccountId, Balance, Block, BlockNumber, Hash, Header, Index, Signature};
-use sc_client_api::{AuxStore, Backend as BackendT, BlockchainEvents, KeyIterator, UsageProvider};
+use sc_client_api::{
+	AuxStore, Backend as BackendT, BlockchainEvents, KeysIter, PairsIter, UsageProvider,
+};
 pub use sc_executor::NativeElseWasmExecutor;
 use sp_api::{CallApiAt, NumberFor, ProvideRuntimeApi};
 use sp_blockchain::{HeaderBackend, HeaderMetadata};
@@ -276,20 +278,6 @@ impl sc_client_api::StorageProvider<Block, crate::FullBackend> for Client {
 		}
 	}
 
-	fn storage_keys(
-		&self,
-		hash: <Block as BlockT>::Hash,
-		key_prefix: &StorageKey,
-	) -> sp_blockchain::Result<Vec<StorageKey>> {
-		with_client! {
-			self,
-			client,
-			{
-				client.storage_keys(hash, key_prefix)
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
 	fn storage_hash(
 		&self,
 		hash: <Block as BlockT>::Hash,
@@ -307,30 +295,33 @@ impl sc_client_api::StorageProvider<Block, crate::FullBackend> for Client {
 	fn storage_pairs(
 		&self,
 		hash: <Block as BlockT>::Hash,
-		key_prefix: &StorageKey,
-	) -> sp_blockchain::Result<Vec<(StorageKey, StorageData)>> {
+		key_prefix: Option<&StorageKey>,
+		start_key: Option<&StorageKey>,
+	) -> sp_blockchain::Result<
+		PairsIter<<crate::FullBackend as sc_client_api::Backend<Block>>::State, Block>,
+	> {
 		with_client! {
 			self,
 			client,
 			{
-				client.storage_pairs(hash, key_prefix)
+				client.storage_pairs(hash, key_prefix, start_key)
 			}
 		}
 	}
 
-	fn storage_keys_iter(
+	fn storage_keys(
 		&self,
 		hash: <Block as BlockT>::Hash,
 		prefix: Option<&StorageKey>,
 		start_key: Option<&StorageKey>,
 	) -> sp_blockchain::Result<
-		KeyIterator<<crate::FullBackend as sc_client_api::Backend<Block>>::State, Block>,
+		KeysIter<<crate::FullBackend as sc_client_api::Backend<Block>>::State, Block>,
 	> {
 		with_client! {
 			self,
 			client,
 			{
-				client.storage_keys_iter(hash, prefix, start_key)
+				client.storage_keys(hash, prefix, start_key)
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -351,34 +342,19 @@ impl sc_client_api::StorageProvider<Block, crate::FullBackend> for Client {
 	}
 
 	fn child_storage_keys(
-		&self,
-		hash: <Block as BlockT>::Hash,
-		child_info: &ChildInfo,
-		key_prefix: &StorageKey,
-	) -> sp_blockchain::Result<Vec<StorageKey>> {
-		with_client! {
-			self,
-			client,
-			{
-				client.child_storage_keys(hash, child_info, key_prefix)
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	fn child_storage_keys_iter(
 		&self,
 		hash: <Block as BlockT>::Hash,
 		child_info: ChildInfo,
 		prefix: Option<&StorageKey>,
 		start_key: Option<&StorageKey>,
 	) -> sp_blockchain::Result<
-		KeyIterator<<crate::FullBackend as sc_client_api::Backend<Block>>::State, Block>,
+		KeysIter<<crate::FullBackend as sc_client_api::Backend<Block>>::State, Block>,
 	> {
 		with_client! {
 			self,
 			client,
 			{
-				client.child_storage_keys_iter(hash, child_info, prefix, start_key)
+				client.child_storage_keys(hash, child_info, prefix, start_key)
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -498,7 +474,7 @@ pub trait RuntimeApiCollection:
 	sp_transaction_pool::runtime_api::TaggedTransactionQueue<Block>
 	+ sp_api::ApiExt<Block>
 	+ sp_consensus_babe::BabeApi<Block>
-	+ sp_finality_grandpa::GrandpaApi<Block>
+	+ sp_consensus_grandpa::GrandpaApi<Block>
 	+ sp_block_builder::BlockBuilder<Block>
 	+ frame_system_rpc_runtime_api::AccountNonceApi<Block, AccountId, Index>
 	+ pallet_transaction_payment_rpc_runtime_api::TransactionPaymentApi<Block, Balance>
@@ -516,7 +492,7 @@ where
 	Api: sp_transaction_pool::runtime_api::TaggedTransactionQueue<Block>
 		+ sp_api::ApiExt<Block>
 		+ sp_consensus_babe::BabeApi<Block>
-		+ sp_finality_grandpa::GrandpaApi<Block>
+		+ sp_consensus_grandpa::GrandpaApi<Block>
 		+ sp_block_builder::BlockBuilder<Block>
 		+ frame_system_rpc_runtime_api::AccountNonceApi<Block, AccountId, Index>
 		+ pallet_transaction_payment_rpc_runtime_api::TransactionPaymentApi<Block, Balance>
diff --git a/node/rpc/Cargo.toml b/node/rpc/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0eee61e41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/node/rpc/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+[package]
+name = "cere-rpc"
+version = "4.8.8"
+edition = "2021"
+
+[dependencies]
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+jsonrpsee = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+
+# Substrate dependencies
+node-primitives = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+pallet-transaction-payment-rpc = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-chain-spec = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-client-api = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-consensus-babe = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-consensus-babe-rpc = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-consensus-epochs = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-consensus-grandpa = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-consensus-grandpa-rpc = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-rpc = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-rpc-api = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-sync-state-rpc = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sc-transaction-pool-api = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-api = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-block-builder = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-blockchain = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-consensus = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-consensus-babe = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-keystore = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+substrate-frame-rpc-system = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+substrate-state-trie-migration-rpc = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
diff --git a/rpc/src/lib.rs b/node/rpc/src/lib.rs
similarity index 97%
rename from rpc/src/lib.rs
rename to node/rpc/src/lib.rs
index 75daa9a88..2f0406fd3 100644
--- a/rpc/src/lib.rs
+++ b/node/rpc/src/lib.rs
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ use node_primitives::{AccountId, Balance, Block, BlockNumber, Hash, Index};
 use sc_client_api::AuxStore;
 use sc_consensus_babe::{BabeConfiguration, Epoch};
 use sc_consensus_epochs::SharedEpochChanges;
-use sc_finality_grandpa::{
+use sc_consensus_grandpa::{
 	FinalityProofProvider, GrandpaJustificationStream, SharedAuthoritySet, SharedVoterState,
 };
-use sc_finality_grandpa_rpc::Grandpa;
+use sc_consensus_grandpa_rpc::Grandpa;
 use sc_rpc::SubscriptionTaskExecutor;
 pub use sc_rpc_api::DenyUnsafe;
 use sc_transaction_pool_api::TransactionPool;
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ where
 {
 	use pallet_transaction_payment_rpc::{TransactionPayment, TransactionPaymentApiServer};
 	use sc_consensus_babe_rpc::{Babe, BabeApiServer};
-	use sc_finality_grandpa_rpc::GrandpaApiServer;
+	use sc_consensus_grandpa_rpc::GrandpaApiServer;
 	use sc_rpc::dev::{Dev, DevApiServer};
 	use sc_sync_state_rpc::{SyncState, SyncStateApiServer};
 	use substrate_frame_rpc_system::{System, SystemApiServer};
diff --git a/node/service/Cargo.toml b/node/service/Cargo.toml
index e5a103f5a..9c6c21baa 100644
--- a/node/service/Cargo.toml
+++ b/node/service/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,56 +1,58 @@
 [package]
 name = "cere-service"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
-futures = "0.3.21"
-jsonrpsee = { version = "0.16.2", features = ["server"] }
-rand = "0.8"
-serde = { version = "1.0.136", features = ["derive"] }
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+futures = { workspace = true }
+jsonrpsee = { workspace = true }
+rand = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+serde = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
 
-node-primitives = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-im-online = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-authority-discovery = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-basic-authorship = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-chain-spec = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-client-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-consensus = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-consensus-babe = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-consensus-slots = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-executor = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-finality-grandpa = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-network = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-network-common = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-service = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-sync-state-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-sysinfo = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-telemetry = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-transaction-pool = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-authority-discovery = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-blockchain = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-consensus-babe = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-core = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-finality-grandpa = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-timestamp = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-transaction-storage-proof = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-trie = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+# Substrate dependencies
+node-primitives = { workspace = true }
+pallet-im-online = { workspace = true }
+sc-authority-discovery = { workspace = true }
+sc-basic-authorship = { workspace = true }
+sc-chain-spec = { workspace = true }
+sc-client-api = { workspace = true }
+sc-consensus = { workspace = true }
+sc-consensus-babe = { workspace = true }
+sc-consensus-grandpa = { workspace = true }
+sc-consensus-slots = { workspace = true }
+sc-executor = { workspace = true }
+sc-network = { workspace = true }
+sc-network-common = { workspace = true }
+sc-rpc = { workspace = true }
+sc-service = { workspace = true }
+sc-sync-state-rpc = { workspace = true }
+sc-sysinfo = { workspace = true }
+sc-telemetry = { workspace = true }
+sc-transaction-pool = { workspace = true }
+sp-api = { workspace = true }
+sp-authority-discovery = { workspace = true }
+sp-blockchain = { workspace = true }
+sp-consensus-babe = { workspace = true }
+sp-consensus-grandpa = { workspace = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+sp-timestamp = { workspace = true }
+sp-transaction-storage-proof = { workspace = true }
+sp-trie = { workspace = true }
 
-# Local
-cere-client = { path = "../client", default-features = false, optional = true }
-cere-dev-runtime-constants = { path = "../../runtime/cere-dev/constants", optional = true }
-cere-rpc = { path = "../../rpc" }
+# Cere dependencies
+cere-client = { workspace = true, default-features = false, optional = true }
+cere-rpc = { workspace = true }
+cere-runtime-common = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 
-cere-dev-runtime = { path = "../../runtime/cere-dev", optional = true }
-cere-runtime = { path = "../../runtime/cere", optional = true }
+cere-dev-runtime = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+cere-runtime = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["cere-native"]
 cere-native = ["cere-runtime", "cere-client/cere"]
-cere-dev-native = ["cere-dev-runtime", "cere-dev-runtime-constants", "cere-client/cere-dev"]
+cere-dev-native = ["cere-dev-runtime", "cere-runtime-common", "cere-client/cere-dev"]
 
 runtime-benchmarks = [
   "cere-runtime/runtime-benchmarks",
diff --git a/node/service/src/chain_spec.rs b/node/service/src/chain_spec.rs
index f428baa4e..0c7aa1156 100644
--- a/node/service/src/chain_spec.rs
+++ b/node/service/src/chain_spec.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 #[cfg(feature = "cere-dev-native")]
 use cere_dev_runtime as cere_dev;
-#[cfg(feature = "cere-dev-native")]
-use cere_dev_runtime_constants::currency::DOLLARS as TEST_UNITS;
 #[cfg(feature = "cere-native")]
 use cere_runtime as cere;
+#[cfg(feature = "cere-dev-native")]
+use cere_runtime_common::constants::currency::DOLLARS as TEST_UNITS;
 use jsonrpsee::core::__reexports::serde_json;
 pub use node_primitives::{AccountId, Balance, Block, Signature};
 use pallet_im_online::sr25519::AuthorityId as ImOnlineId;
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ use sc_service::ChainType;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use sp_authority_discovery::AuthorityId as AuthorityDiscoveryId;
 use sp_consensus_babe::AuthorityId as BabeId;
+use sp_consensus_grandpa::AuthorityId as GrandpaId;
 use sp_core::{sr25519, Pair, Public};
-use sp_finality_grandpa::AuthorityId as GrandpaId;
 use sp_runtime::{
 	traits::{IdentifyAccount, Verify},
 	Perbill,
diff --git a/node/service/src/lib.rs b/node/service/src/lib.rs
index 80b9045c2..41653a1ec 100644
--- a/node/service/src/lib.rs
+++ b/node/service/src/lib.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
+#[cfg(not(any(feature = "cere-native", feature = "cere-dev-native",)))]
+compile_error!("at least one runtime feature must be enabled");
+
 #[cfg(feature = "cere-dev-native")]
 pub use cere_dev_runtime;
 #[cfg(feature = "cere-native")]
@@ -10,7 +13,7 @@ use futures::prelude::*;
 use sc_client_api::BlockBackend;
 use sc_consensus_babe::{self, SlotProportion};
 pub use sc_executor::NativeExecutionDispatch;
-use sc_network::Event;
+use sc_network::{Event, NetworkEventStream};
 use sc_service::{
 	error::Error as ServiceError, Configuration, KeystoreContainer, RpcHandlers, TaskManager,
 };
@@ -18,24 +21,28 @@ use sc_telemetry::{Telemetry, TelemetryWorker};
 use sp_runtime::traits::{BlakeTwo256, Block as BlockT};
 use sp_trie::PrefixedMemoryDB;
 pub mod chain_spec;
+#[cfg(feature = "cere-dev-native")]
+pub use cere_client::CereDevExecutorDispatch;
+#[cfg(feature = "cere-native")]
+pub use cere_client::CereExecutorDispatch;
 pub use cere_client::{
-	AbstractClient, CereDevExecutorDispatch, CereExecutorDispatch, Client, ClientHandle,
-	ExecuteWithClient, FullBackend, FullClient, RuntimeApiCollection,
+	AbstractClient, Client, ClientHandle, ExecuteWithClient, FullBackend, FullClient,
+	RuntimeApiCollection,
 };
 pub use chain_spec::{CereChainSpec, CereDevChainSpec};
 pub use node_primitives::{Block, BlockNumber};
 pub use sc_executor::NativeElseWasmExecutor;
-use sc_network_common::service::NetworkEventStream;
 pub use sc_service::ChainSpec;
 pub use sp_api::ConstructRuntimeApi;
 
 type FullSelectChain = sc_consensus::LongestChain<FullBackend, Block>;
-type FullGrandpaBlockImport<RuntimeApi, ExecutorDispatch> = sc_finality_grandpa::GrandpaBlockImport<
-	FullBackend,
-	Block,
-	FullClient<RuntimeApi, ExecutorDispatch>,
-	FullSelectChain,
->;
+type FullGrandpaBlockImport<RuntimeApi, ExecutorDispatch> =
+	sc_consensus_grandpa::GrandpaBlockImport<
+		FullBackend,
+		Block,
+		FullClient<RuntimeApi, ExecutorDispatch>,
+		FullSelectChain,
+	>;
 
 struct Basics<RuntimeApi, ExecutorDispatch>
 where
@@ -126,14 +133,14 @@ fn new_partial<RuntimeApi, ExecutorDispatch>(
 					FullClient<RuntimeApi, ExecutorDispatch>,
 					FullGrandpaBlockImport<RuntimeApi, ExecutorDispatch>,
 				>,
-				sc_finality_grandpa::LinkHalf<
+				sc_consensus_grandpa::LinkHalf<
 					Block,
 					FullClient<RuntimeApi, ExecutorDispatch>,
 					FullSelectChain,
 				>,
 				sc_consensus_babe::BabeLink<Block>,
 			),
-			sc_finality_grandpa::SharedVoterState,
+			sc_consensus_grandpa::SharedVoterState,
 			Option<Telemetry>,
 		),
 	>,
@@ -162,7 +169,7 @@ where
 		client.clone(),
 	);
 
-	let (grandpa_block_import, grandpa_link) = sc_finality_grandpa::block_import(
+	let (grandpa_block_import, grandpa_link) = sc_consensus_grandpa::block_import(
 		client.clone(),
 		&client,
 		select_chain.clone(),
@@ -206,10 +213,10 @@ where
 
 		let justification_stream = grandpa_link.justification_stream();
 		let shared_authority_set = grandpa_link.shared_authority_set().clone();
-		let shared_voter_state = sc_finality_grandpa::SharedVoterState::empty();
+		let shared_voter_state = sc_consensus_grandpa::SharedVoterState::empty();
 		let shared_voter_state2 = shared_voter_state.clone();
 
-		let finality_proof_provider = sc_finality_grandpa::FinalityProofProvider::new_for_service(
+		let finality_proof_provider = sc_consensus_grandpa::FinalityProofProvider::new_for_service(
 			backend.clone(),
 			Some(shared_authority_set.clone()),
 		);
@@ -333,6 +340,8 @@ where
 		RuntimeApiCollection<StateBackend = sc_client_api::StateBackendFor<FullBackend, Block>>,
 	ExecutorDispatch: NativeExecutionDispatch + 'static,
 {
+	use sc_network_common::sync::warp::WarpSyncParams;
+
 	let hwbench = if !disable_hardware_benchmarks {
 		config.database.path().map(|database_path| {
 			let _ = std::fs::create_dir_all(database_path);
@@ -357,7 +366,7 @@ where
 
 	let shared_voter_state = rpc_setup;
 	let auth_disc_publish_non_global_ips = config.network.allow_non_globals_in_dht;
-	let grandpa_protocol_name = sc_finality_grandpa::protocol_standard_name(
+	let grandpa_protocol_name = sc_consensus_grandpa::protocol_standard_name(
 		&client.block_hash(0).ok().flatten().expect("Genesis block exists; qed"),
 		&config.chain_spec,
 	);
@@ -365,14 +374,15 @@ where
 	config
 		.network
 		.extra_sets
-		.push(sc_finality_grandpa::grandpa_peers_set_config(grandpa_protocol_name.clone()));
-	let warp_sync = Arc::new(sc_finality_grandpa::warp_proof::NetworkProvider::new(
+		.push(sc_consensus_grandpa::grandpa_peers_set_config(grandpa_protocol_name.clone()));
+
+	let warp_sync = Arc::new(sc_consensus_grandpa::warp_proof::NetworkProvider::new(
 		backend.clone(),
 		import_setup.1.shared_authority_set().clone(),
 		Vec::default(),
 	));
 
-	let (network, system_rpc_tx, tx_handler_controller, network_starter) =
+	let (network, system_rpc_tx, tx_handler_controller, network_starter, sync_service) =
 		sc_service::build_network(sc_service::BuildNetworkParams {
 			config: &config,
 			client: client.clone(),
@@ -380,7 +390,7 @@ where
 			spawn_handle: task_manager.spawn_handle(),
 			import_queue,
 			block_announce_validator_builder: None,
-			warp_sync: Some(warp_sync),
+			warp_sync_params: Some(WarpSyncParams::WithProvider(warp_sync)),
 		})?;
 
 	let role = config.role.clone();
@@ -403,6 +413,7 @@ where
 		system_rpc_tx,
 		tx_handler_controller,
 		telemetry: telemetry.as_mut(),
+		sync_service: sync_service.clone(),
 	})?;
 
 	if let Some(hwbench) = hwbench {
@@ -439,8 +450,8 @@ where
 			select_chain,
 			env: proposer,
 			block_import,
-			sync_oracle: network.clone(),
-			justification_sync_link: network.clone(),
+			sync_oracle: sync_service.clone(),
+			justification_sync_link: sync_service.clone(),
 			create_inherent_data_providers: move |parent, ()| {
 				let client_clone = client_clone.clone();
 				async move {
@@ -513,7 +524,7 @@ where
 	let keystore =
 		if role.is_authority() { Some(keystore_container.sync_keystore()) } else { None };
 
-	let config = sc_finality_grandpa::Config {
+	let config = sc_consensus_grandpa::Config {
 		// FIXME #1578 make this available through chainspec
 		gossip_duration: std::time::Duration::from_millis(333),
 		justification_period: 512,
@@ -532,12 +543,13 @@ where
 		// and vote data availability than the observer. The observer has not
 		// been tested extensively yet and having most nodes in a network run it
 		// could lead to finality stalls.
-		let grandpa_config = sc_finality_grandpa::GrandpaParams {
+		let grandpa_config = sc_consensus_grandpa::GrandpaParams {
 			config,
 			link: grandpa_link,
+			sync: Arc::new(sync_service),
 			network: network.clone(),
 			telemetry: telemetry.as_ref().map(|x| x.handle()),
-			voting_rule: sc_finality_grandpa::VotingRulesBuilder::default().build(),
+			voting_rule: sc_consensus_grandpa::VotingRulesBuilder::default().build(),
 			prometheus_registry,
 			shared_voter_state,
 		};
@@ -547,7 +559,7 @@ where
 		task_manager.spawn_essential_handle().spawn_blocking(
 			"grandpa-voter",
 			None,
-			sc_finality_grandpa::run_grandpa_voter(grandpa_config)?,
+			sc_consensus_grandpa::run_grandpa_voter(grandpa_config)?,
 		);
 	}
 
@@ -572,7 +584,7 @@ impl ExecuteWithClient for RevertConsensus {
 		Client: AbstractClient<Block, Backend, Api = Api> + 'static,
 	{
 		sc_consensus_babe::revert(client.clone(), self.backend, self.blocks)?;
-		sc_finality_grandpa::revert(client, self.blocks)?;
+		sc_consensus_grandpa::revert(client, self.blocks)?;
 		Ok(())
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pallets/chainbridge/Cargo.toml b/pallets/chainbridge/Cargo.toml
index 97e0cd647..78ae61038 100644
--- a/pallets/chainbridge/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pallets/chainbridge/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "pallet-chainbridge"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 authors = ["Parity Technologies <admin@parity.io>"]
 edition = "2021"
 homepage = "https://substrate.io"
@@ -13,15 +13,18 @@ description = ""
 targets = ["x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"]
 
 [dependencies]
-codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.1.5", default-features = false }
-frame-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-balances = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-scale-info = { version = "2.1.2", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-sp-core = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-io = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-std = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+codec = { workspace = true }
+scale-info = { workspace = true }
+
+# Substrate dependencies
+frame-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-system = { workspace = true }
+pallet-balances = { workspace = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true }
+sp-io = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+sp-std = { workspace = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
diff --git a/pallets/chainbridge/src/lib.rs b/pallets/chainbridge/src/lib.rs
index b5bf242ef..161d7cfd4 100644
--- a/pallets/chainbridge/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pallets/chainbridge/src/lib.rs
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ pub mod pallet {
 	use super::*;
 
 	#[pallet::pallet]
-	#[pallet::generate_store(pub(super) trait Store)]
 	#[pallet::without_storage_info]
 	pub struct Pallet<T>(_);
 
@@ -361,7 +360,7 @@ pub mod pallet {
 		/// - weight of proposed call, regardless of whether execution is performed
 		/// # </weight>
 		#[pallet::call_index(6)]
-		#[pallet::weight(call.get_dispatch_info().weight + Weight::from_ref_time(195_000_000_u64))]
+		#[pallet::weight(call.get_dispatch_info().weight + Weight::from_parts(195_000_000_u64, 0))]
 		pub fn acknowledge_proposal(
 			origin: OriginFor<T>,
 			nonce: DepositNonce,
@@ -408,7 +407,7 @@ pub mod pallet {
 		/// - weight of proposed call, regardless of whether execution is performed
 		/// # </weight>
 		#[pallet::call_index(8)]
-		#[pallet::weight(prop.get_dispatch_info().weight + Weight::from_ref_time(195_000_000_u64))]
+		#[pallet::weight(prop.get_dispatch_info().weight + Weight::from_parts(195_000_000_u64, 0))]
 		pub fn eval_vote_state(
 			origin: OriginFor<T>,
 			nonce: DepositNonce,
diff --git a/pallets/chainbridge/src/mock.rs b/pallets/chainbridge/src/mock.rs
index 6dbdb2d64..0c0407dac 100644
--- a/pallets/chainbridge/src/mock.rs
+++ b/pallets/chainbridge/src/mock.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use crate::{self as bridge, *};
 
 parameter_types! {
 	pub const BlockHashCount: u64 = 250;
-	pub const MaximumBlockWeight: Weight = Weight::from_ref_time(1024);
+	pub const MaximumBlockWeight: Weight = Weight::from_parts(1024, 0);
 	pub const MaximumBlockLength: u32 = 2 * 1024;
 	pub const AvailableBlockRatio: Perbill = Perbill::one();
 	pub const MaxLocks: u32 = 50;
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-clusters/Cargo.toml b/pallets/ddc-clusters/Cargo.toml
index 06e93e83c..6f5c2ccd8 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-clusters/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pallets/ddc-clusters/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,33 +1,37 @@
 [package]
 name = "pallet-ddc-clusters"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
-codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.1.5", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-ddc-primitives = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../primitives" }
-ddc-traits = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../traits" }
-frame-benchmarking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-frame-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-hex-literal = "^0.3.1"
-pallet-contracts = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-ddc-nodes = { version = "4.7.0", default-features = false, path = "../ddc-nodes" }
-scale-info = { version = "2.1.2", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-serde = { version = "1.0.136", default-features = false, features = ["derive"], optional = true }
-sp-core = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-std = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+# 3rd-party depdencies
+codec = { workspace = true }
+hex-literal = { workspace = true }
+serde = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+
+# Substrate dependencies
+frame-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+frame-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-system = { workspace = true }
+pallet-contracts = { workspace = true }
+scale-info = { workspace = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+sp-std = { workspace = true }
+
+# Cere dependencies
+ddc-primitives = { workspace = true }
+pallet-ddc-nodes = { workspace = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-frame-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-hex-literal = "^0.3.1"
-pallet-balances = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-randomness-collective-flip = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-timestamp = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-io = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-tracing = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-substrate-test-utils = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+frame-benchmarking = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+hex-literal = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+pallet-balances = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+pallet-insecure-randomness-collective-flip = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+pallet-timestamp = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-io = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-tracing = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+substrate-test-utils = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/lib.rs b/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/lib.rs
index 7c0eefc72..99f546eaa 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/lib.rs
@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@ pub(crate) mod mock;
 mod tests;
 
 use ddc_primitives::{
+	traits::{
+		cluster::{ClusterCreator, ClusterVisitor, ClusterVisitorError},
+		staking::{StakerCreator, StakingVisitor, StakingVisitorError},
+	},
 	ClusterBondingParams, ClusterFeesParams, ClusterGovParams, ClusterId, ClusterParams,
 	ClusterPricingParams, NodePubKey, NodeType,
 };
-use ddc_traits::{
-	cluster::{ClusterCreator, ClusterVisitor, ClusterVisitorError},
-	staking::{StakerCreator, StakingVisitor, StakingVisitorError},
-};
 use frame_support::{
 	assert_ok,
 	pallet_prelude::*,
@@ -61,12 +61,16 @@ pub type BalanceOf<T> =
 
 #[frame_support::pallet]
 pub mod pallet {
-	use ddc_traits::cluster::{ClusterManager, ClusterManagerError};
+	use ddc_primitives::traits::cluster::{ClusterManager, ClusterManagerError};
 
 	use super::*;
 
+	/// The current storage version.
+	const STORAGE_VERSION: frame_support::traits::StorageVersion =
+		frame_support::traits::StorageVersion::new(0);
+
 	#[pallet::pallet]
-	#[pallet::generate_store(pub(super) trait Store)]
+	#[pallet::storage_version(STORAGE_VERSION)]
 	#[pallet::without_storage_info]
 	pub struct Pallet<T>(_);
 
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/mock.rs b/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/mock.rs
index e85ac170b..bf2f5f4b0 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/mock.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/mock.rs
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 
 #![allow(dead_code)]
 
-use ddc_primitives::{ClusterId, NodePubKey};
-use ddc_traits::staking::{StakerCreator, StakingVisitor, StakingVisitorError};
+use ddc_primitives::{
+	traits::staking::{StakerCreator, StakingVisitor, StakingVisitorError},
+	ClusterId, NodePubKey,
+};
 use frame_support::{
 	construct_runtime, parameter_types,
 	traits::{ConstBool, ConstU32, ConstU64, Everything, Nothing},
@@ -45,7 +47,7 @@ construct_runtime!(
 		Balances: pallet_balances::{Pallet, Call, Storage, Config<T>, Event<T>},
 		DdcNodes: pallet_ddc_nodes::{Pallet, Call, Storage, Event<T>},
 		DdcClusters: pallet_ddc_clusters::{Pallet, Call, Storage, Event<T>},
-		Randomness: pallet_randomness_collective_flip::{Pallet, Storage},
+		Randomness: pallet_insecure_randomness_collective_flip::{Pallet, Storage},
 	}
 );
 
@@ -115,7 +117,7 @@ where
 	type OverarchingCall = RuntimeCall;
 	type Extrinsic = Extrinsic;
 }
-impl pallet_randomness_collective_flip::Config for Test {}
+impl pallet_insecure_randomness_collective_flip::Config for Test {}
 
 impl<LocalCall> CreateSignedTransaction<LocalCall> for Test
 where
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/node_provider_auth.rs b/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/node_provider_auth.rs
index ae709d434..a8b6ff237 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/node_provider_auth.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/node_provider_auth.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const INK_SELECTOR_IS_AUTHORIZED: [u8; 4] = [0x96, 0xb0, 0x45, 0x3e];
 /// The maximum amount of weight that the cluster extension contract call is allowed to consume.
 /// See also https://github.com/paritytech/substrate/blob/a3ed0119c45cdd0d571ad34e5b3ee7518c8cef8d/frame/contracts/rpc/src/lib.rs#L63.
 const EXTENSION_CALL_GAS_LIMIT: Weight =
-	Weight::from_ref_time(5_000_000_000_000).set_proof_size(u64::MAX);
+	Weight::from_parts(5_000_000_000_000, 0).set_proof_size(u64::MAX);
 
 pub struct NodeProviderAuthContract<T: Config> {
 	pub contract_id: T::AccountId,
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/tests.rs b/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/tests.rs
index 5f7a0c8d5..baca5e410 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/tests.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/tests.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 //! Tests for the module.
 
 use ddc_primitives::{
-	ClusterBondingParams, ClusterFeesParams, ClusterId, ClusterParams, ClusterPricingParams,
-	NodeParams, NodePubKey, StorageNodeMode, StorageNodeParams,
+	traits::cluster::ClusterManager, ClusterBondingParams, ClusterFeesParams, ClusterId,
+	ClusterParams, ClusterPricingParams, NodeParams, NodePubKey, StorageNodeMode,
+	StorageNodeParams,
 };
-use ddc_traits::cluster::ClusterManager;
 use frame_support::{assert_noop, assert_ok, error::BadOrigin};
 use frame_system::Config;
 use hex_literal::hex;
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ fn add_and_delete_node_works() {
 
 			// Deploy the contract.
 			const GAS_LIMIT: frame_support::weights::Weight =
-				Weight::from_ref_time(100_000_000_000).set_proof_size(u64::MAX);
+				Weight::from_parts(100_000_000_000, 0).set_proof_size(u64::MAX);
 			const ENDOWMENT: Balance = 0;
 			Contracts::instantiate_with_code(
 				RuntimeOrigin::signed(alice.clone()),
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/weights.rs b/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/weights.rs
index af2bb5559..a7f94f2e8 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/weights.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-clusters/src/weights.rs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: DdcClusters Clusters (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcClusters ClustersGovParams (r:0 w:1)
 	fn create_cluster() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(15_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(15_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: unknown [0x89eb0d6a8a691dae2cd15ed0369931ce0a949ecafa5c3f93f8121833646e15c3] (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: unknown [0xc3ad1d87683b6ac25f2e809346840d7a7ed0c05653ee606dba68aba3bdb5d957] (r:1 w:0)
 	fn add_node() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(599_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(599_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(14_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(5_u64))
 	}
@@ -67,20 +67,20 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: DdcNodes StorageNodes (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcClusters ClustersNodes (r:0 w:1)
 	fn remove_node() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(24_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(24_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcClusters Clusters (r:1 w:1)
 	fn set_cluster_params() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(16_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(16_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcClusters Clusters (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcClusters ClustersGovParams (r:0 w:1)
 	fn set_cluster_gov_params() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(17_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(17_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: DdcClusters Clusters (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcClusters ClustersGovParams (r:0 w:1)
 	fn create_cluster() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(15_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(15_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: unknown [0x89eb0d6a8a691dae2cd15ed0369931ce0a949ecafa5c3f93f8121833646e15c3] (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: unknown [0xc3ad1d87683b6ac25f2e809346840d7a7ed0c05653ee606dba68aba3bdb5d957] (r:1 w:0)
 	fn add_node() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(599_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(599_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(14_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(5_u64))
 	}
@@ -118,20 +118,20 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: DdcNodes StorageNodes (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcClusters ClustersNodes (r:0 w:1)
 	fn remove_node() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(24_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(24_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcClusters Clusters (r:1 w:1)
 	fn set_cluster_params() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(16_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(16_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcClusters Clusters (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcClusters ClustersGovParams (r:0 w:1)
 	fn set_cluster_gov_params() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(17_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(17_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-customers/Cargo.toml b/pallets/ddc-customers/Cargo.toml
index 73e066922..d143847d1 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-customers/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pallets/ddc-customers/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,35 +1,34 @@
 [package]
 name = "pallet-ddc-customers"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
-# Substrate
-frame-benchmarking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-frame-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-io = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-std = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+codec = { workspace = true }
+log = { workspace = true }
+rand_chacha = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+scale-info = { workspace = true }
 
-# 3rd Party
-codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.0.0", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-log = { version = "0.4.17", default-features = false }
-rand_chacha = { version = "0.2", default-features = false, optional = true }
-scale-info = { version = "2.1.1", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
+# Substrate dependencies
+frame-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+frame-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-system = { workspace = true }
+sp-io = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+sp-std = { workspace = true }
 
-# Cere
-ddc-primitives = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../primitives" }
-ddc-traits = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../traits" }
+# Cere dependencies
+ddc-primitives = { workspace = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-frame-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-balances = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-timestamp = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-core = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-io = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-tracing = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-substrate-test-utils = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+frame-benchmarking = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+pallet-balances = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+pallet-timestamp = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-io = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-tracing = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+substrate-test-utils = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-customers/src/lib.rs b/pallets/ddc-customers/src/lib.rs
index 3bc58fe7c..382b2ecf1 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-customers/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-customers/src/lib.rs
@@ -13,10 +13,12 @@ pub(crate) mod mock;
 mod tests;
 
 use codec::{Decode, Encode};
-use ddc_primitives::{BucketId, ClusterId};
-use ddc_traits::{
-	cluster::{ClusterCreator, ClusterVisitor},
-	customer::{CustomerCharger, CustomerDepositor},
+use ddc_primitives::{
+	traits::{
+		cluster::{ClusterCreator, ClusterVisitor},
+		customer::{CustomerCharger, CustomerDepositor},
+	},
+	BucketId, ClusterId,
 };
 use frame_support::{
 	parameter_types,
@@ -126,8 +128,12 @@ pub mod pallet {
 
 	use super::*;
 
+	/// The current storage version.
+	const STORAGE_VERSION: frame_support::traits::StorageVersion =
+		frame_support::traits::StorageVersion::new(0);
+
 	#[pallet::pallet]
-	#[pallet::generate_store(pub(super) trait Store)]
+	#[pallet::storage_version(STORAGE_VERSION)]
 	#[pallet::without_storage_info]
 	pub struct Pallet<T>(_);
 
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-customers/src/mock.rs b/pallets/ddc-customers/src/mock.rs
index 7b07b6b06..982a4cf8c 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-customers/src/mock.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-customers/src/mock.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 //! Test utilities
 
 use ddc_primitives::{
+	traits::cluster::{
+		ClusterCreator, ClusterManager, ClusterManagerError, ClusterVisitor, ClusterVisitorError,
+	},
 	ClusterBondingParams, ClusterFeesParams, ClusterGovParams, ClusterId, ClusterParams,
 	ClusterPricingParams, NodePubKey, NodeType,
 };
-use ddc_traits::cluster::{
-	ClusterCreator, ClusterManager, ClusterManagerError, ClusterVisitor, ClusterVisitorError,
-};
 use frame_support::{
 	construct_runtime, parameter_types,
 	traits::{ConstU32, ConstU64, Everything, GenesisBuild},
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-customers/src/weights.rs b/pallets/ddc-customers/src/weights.rs
index 0a3c999dc..29fec5272 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-customers/src/weights.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-customers/src/weights.rs
@@ -43,47 +43,47 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: DdcClusters Clusters (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Buckets (r:0 w:1)
 	fn create_bucket() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(156_518_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(156_518_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Ledger (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: System Account (r:1 w:1)
 	fn deposit() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(439_562_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(439_562_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Ledger (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: System Account (r:1 w:1)
 	fn deposit_extra() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(582_699_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(582_699_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Ledger (r:1 w:1)
 	fn unlock_deposit() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(208_316_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(208_316_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Ledger (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: System Account (r:1 w:1)
 	fn withdraw_unlocked_deposit_update() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(451_983_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(451_983_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Ledger (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: System Account (r:1 w:1)
 	fn withdraw_unlocked_deposit_kill() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(599_908_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(599_908_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Buckets (r:1 w:1)
 	fn set_bucket_params() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(155_437_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(155_437_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
@@ -95,48 +95,48 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: DdcClusters Clusters (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Buckets (r:0 w:1)
 	fn create_bucket() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(156_518_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(156_518_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Ledger (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: System Account (r:1 w:1)
 	fn deposit() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(439_562_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(439_562_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Ledger (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: System Account (r:1 w:1)
 	fn deposit_extra() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(582_699_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(582_699_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Ledger (r:1 w:1)
 	fn unlock_deposit() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(208_316_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(208_316_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Ledger (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: System Account (r:1 w:1)
 	fn withdraw_unlocked_deposit_update() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(451_983_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(451_983_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Ledger (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: System Account (r:1 w:1)
 	fn withdraw_unlocked_deposit_kill() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(599_908_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(599_908_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcCustomers Buckets (r:1 w:1)
 	fn set_bucket_params() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(155_437_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(155_437_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-nodes/Cargo.toml b/pallets/ddc-nodes/Cargo.toml
index aa58bd7fd..5a37aae59 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-nodes/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pallets/ddc-nodes/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,27 +1,31 @@
 [package]
 name = "pallet-ddc-nodes"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
-codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.1.5", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-ddc-primitives = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../primitives" }
-ddc-traits = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../traits" }
-frame-benchmarking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-frame-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-scale-info = { version = "2.1.2", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-serde = { version = "1.0.136", default-features = false, features = ["derive"], optional = true }
-sp-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-std = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+codec = { workspace = true }
+scale-info = { workspace = true }
+serde = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+
+# Substrate dependencies
+frame-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+frame-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-system = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+sp-std = { workspace = true }
+
+# Cere dependencies
+ddc-primitives = { workspace = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-pallet-balances = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-timestamp = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-core = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-io = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-tracing = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-substrate-test-utils = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+pallet-balances = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+pallet-timestamp = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-io = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-tracing = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+substrate-test-utils = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-nodes/src/lib.rs b/pallets/ddc-nodes/src/lib.rs
index 664917bd0..225e9cd04 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-nodes/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-nodes/src/lib.rs
@@ -27,10 +27,12 @@ pub mod benchmarking;
 #[cfg(any(feature = "runtime-benchmarks", test))]
 pub mod testing_utils;
 
-use ddc_primitives::{ClusterId, NodeParams, NodePubKey, StorageNodePubKey};
-use ddc_traits::{
-	node::{NodeCreator, NodeVisitor, NodeVisitorError},
-	staking::StakingVisitor,
+use ddc_primitives::{
+	traits::{
+		node::{NodeCreator, NodeVisitor, NodeVisitorError},
+		staking::StakingVisitor,
+	},
+	ClusterId, NodeParams, NodePubKey, StorageNodePubKey,
 };
 use frame_support::pallet_prelude::*;
 use frame_system::pallet_prelude::*;
@@ -48,8 +50,12 @@ pub use crate::{
 pub mod pallet {
 	use super::*;
 
+	/// The current storage version.
+	const STORAGE_VERSION: frame_support::traits::StorageVersion =
+		frame_support::traits::StorageVersion::new(0);
+
 	#[pallet::pallet]
-	#[pallet::generate_store(pub(super) trait Store)]
+	#[pallet::storage_version(STORAGE_VERSION)]
 	#[pallet::without_storage_info]
 	pub struct Pallet<T>(_);
 
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-nodes/src/mock.rs b/pallets/ddc-nodes/src/mock.rs
index 8a4be3286..e42ea6ad6 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-nodes/src/mock.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-nodes/src/mock.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 #![allow(dead_code)]
 
-use ddc_traits::staking::{StakingVisitor, StakingVisitorError};
+use ddc_primitives::traits::staking::{StakingVisitor, StakingVisitorError};
 use frame_support::{
 	construct_runtime, parameter_types,
 	traits::{ConstU32, ConstU64, Everything},
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-nodes/src/weights.rs b/pallets/ddc-nodes/src/weights.rs
index bc05729ba..b1c3a3228 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-nodes/src/weights.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-nodes/src/weights.rs
@@ -37,20 +37,20 @@ pub struct SubstrateWeight<T>(PhantomData<T>);
 impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: DdcNodes StorageNodes (r:1 w:1)
 	fn create_node() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(12_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(12_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcNodes StorageNodes (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcStaking Nodes (r:1 w:0)
 	fn delete_node() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(16_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(16_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcNodes StorageNodes (r:1 w:1)
 	fn set_node_params() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(15_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(15_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
@@ -60,20 +60,20 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: DdcNodes StorageNodes (r:1 w:1)
 	fn create_node() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(12_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(12_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcNodes StorageNodes (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcStaking Nodes (r:1 w:0)
 	fn delete_node() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(16_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(16_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcNodes StorageNodes (r:1 w:1)
 	fn set_node_params() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(15_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(15_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(1_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-payouts/Cargo.toml b/pallets/ddc-payouts/Cargo.toml
index b651f3ef2..aba3d5b3a 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-payouts/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pallets/ddc-payouts/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,31 +1,35 @@
 [package]
 name = "pallet-ddc-payouts"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
-byte-unit = { version = "4.0.19", default-features = false, features = ["u128"] }
-codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.1.5", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-ddc-primitives = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../primitives" }
-ddc-traits = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../traits" }
-frame-benchmarking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-frame-election-provider-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-log = { version = "0.4.17", default-features = false }
-scale-info = { version = "2.1.2", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-sp-core = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", default-features = false }
-sp-io = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-staking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-std = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+byte-unit = { workspace = true }
+codec = { workspace = true }
+log = { workspace = true }
+scale-info = { workspace = true }
+
+# Substrate dependencies
+frame-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+frame-election-provider-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-system = { workspace = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true }
+sp-io = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+sp-staking = { workspace = true }
+sp-std = { workspace = true }
+
+# Cere dependencies
+ddc-primitives = { workspace = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-chrono = "0.4.31"
-pallet-balances = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-core = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-tracing = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-substrate-test-utils = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+chrono = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+pallet-balances = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-tracing = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+substrate-test-utils = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-payouts/src/lib.rs b/pallets/ddc-payouts/src/lib.rs
index d19a8c10a..89f0e0517 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-payouts/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-payouts/src/lib.rs
@@ -25,13 +25,15 @@ pub(crate) mod mock;
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests;
 
-use ddc_primitives::{ClusterId, DdcEra, MILLICENTS};
-use ddc_traits::{
-	cluster::{ClusterCreator as ClusterCreatorType, ClusterVisitor as ClusterVisitorType},
-	customer::{
-		CustomerCharger as CustomerChargerType, CustomerDepositor as CustomerDepositorType,
+use ddc_primitives::{
+	traits::{
+		cluster::{ClusterCreator as ClusterCreatorType, ClusterVisitor as ClusterVisitorType},
+		customer::{
+			CustomerCharger as CustomerChargerType, CustomerDepositor as CustomerDepositorType,
+		},
+		pallet::PalletVisitor as PalletVisitorType,
 	},
-	pallet::PalletVisitor as PalletVisitorType,
+	ClusterId, DdcEra, MILLICENTS,
 };
 use frame_election_provider_support::SortedListProvider;
 use frame_support::{
@@ -115,8 +117,12 @@ pub mod pallet {
 
 	use super::*;
 
+	/// The current storage version.
+	const STORAGE_VERSION: frame_support::traits::StorageVersion =
+		frame_support::traits::StorageVersion::new(0);
+
 	#[pallet::pallet]
-	#[pallet::generate_store(pub(super) trait Store)]
+	#[pallet::storage_version(STORAGE_VERSION)]
 	#[pallet::without_storage_info]
 	pub struct Pallet<T>(_);
 
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-payouts/src/mock.rs b/pallets/ddc-payouts/src/mock.rs
index 8f2e3e4c4..c47ab5d58 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-payouts/src/mock.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-payouts/src/mock.rs
@@ -3,14 +3,14 @@
 #![allow(dead_code)]
 
 use ddc_primitives::{
+	traits::{
+		cluster::{ClusterCreator, ClusterVisitor, ClusterVisitorError},
+		customer::{CustomerCharger, CustomerDepositor},
+		pallet::PalletVisitor,
+	},
 	ClusterBondingParams, ClusterFeesParams, ClusterGovParams, ClusterParams, ClusterPricingParams,
 	NodeType, DOLLARS,
 };
-use ddc_traits::{
-	cluster::{ClusterCreator, ClusterVisitor, ClusterVisitorError},
-	customer::{CustomerCharger, CustomerDepositor},
-	pallet::PalletVisitor,
-};
 use frame_election_provider_support::SortedListProvider;
 use frame_support::{
 	construct_runtime, parameter_types,
@@ -328,10 +328,6 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> SortedListProvider<T::AccountId> for TestValidator
 		0
 	}
 
-	fn try_state() -> Result<(), &'static str> {
-		unimplemented!()
-	}
-
 	fn unsafe_clear() {
 		unimplemented!()
 	}
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-payouts/src/weights.rs b/pallets/ddc-payouts/src/weights.rs
index a8ba246c7..1b9fafa41 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-payouts/src/weights.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-payouts/src/weights.rs
@@ -43,20 +43,20 @@ pub struct SubstrateWeight<T>(PhantomData<T>);
 impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts AuthorisedCaller (r:0 w:1)
 	fn set_authorised_caller() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(90_258_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(90_258_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts AuthorisedCaller (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts ActiveBillingReports (r:1 w:1)
 	fn begin_billing_report() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(214_646_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(214_646_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts AuthorisedCaller (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts ActiveBillingReports (r:1 w:1)
 	fn begin_charging_customers() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(228_676_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(228_676_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
@@ -68,9 +68,9 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts DebtorCustomers (r:1 w:1)
 	/// The range of component `b` is `[1, 1000]`.
 	fn send_charging_customers_batch(b: u32, ) -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(891_324_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(891_324_000_u64, 0)
 			// Standard Error: 3_864_375
-			.saturating_add(Weight::from_ref_time(558_679_506_u64).saturating_mul(b as u64))
+			.saturating_add(Weight::from_parts(558_679_506_u64, 0).saturating_mul(b as u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(7_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads((2_u64).saturating_mul(b as u64)))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(5_u64))
@@ -86,14 +86,14 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: Staking Ledger (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: Staking Nominators (r:1 w:0)
 	fn end_charging_customers() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(1_691_550_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(1_691_550_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(12_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(4_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts AuthorisedCaller (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts ActiveBillingReports (r:1 w:1)
 	fn begin_rewarding_providers() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(234_686_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(234_686_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
@@ -102,9 +102,9 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: System Account (r:2 w:2)
 	/// The range of component `b` is `[1, 1000]`.
 	fn send_rewarding_providers_batch(b: u32, ) -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(565_710_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(565_710_000_u64, 0)
 			// Standard Error: 854_032
-			.saturating_add(Weight::from_ref_time(408_429_599_u64).saturating_mul(b as u64))
+			.saturating_add(Weight::from_parts(408_429_599_u64, 0).saturating_mul(b as u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(4_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads((1_u64).saturating_mul(b as u64)))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(3_u64))
@@ -113,14 +113,14 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts AuthorisedCaller (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts ActiveBillingReports (r:1 w:1)
 	fn end_rewarding_providers() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(274_535_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(274_535_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts AuthorisedCaller (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts ActiveBillingReports (r:1 w:1)
 	fn end_billing_report() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(232_626_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(232_626_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
@@ -130,20 +130,20 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts AuthorisedCaller (r:0 w:1)
 	fn set_authorised_caller() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(90_258_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(90_258_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts AuthorisedCaller (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts ActiveBillingReports (r:1 w:1)
 	fn begin_billing_report() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(214_646_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(214_646_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts AuthorisedCaller (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts ActiveBillingReports (r:1 w:1)
 	fn begin_charging_customers() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(228_676_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(228_676_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
@@ -155,9 +155,9 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts DebtorCustomers (r:1 w:1)
 	/// The range of component `b` is `[1, 1000]`.
 	fn send_charging_customers_batch(b: u32, ) -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(891_324_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(891_324_000_u64, 0)
 			// Standard Error: 3_864_375
-			.saturating_add(Weight::from_ref_time(558_679_506_u64).saturating_mul(b as u64))
+			.saturating_add(Weight::from_parts(558_679_506_u64, 0).saturating_mul(b as u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(7_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads((2_u64).saturating_mul(b as u64)))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(5_u64))
@@ -173,14 +173,14 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: Staking Ledger (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: Staking Nominators (r:1 w:0)
 	fn end_charging_customers() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(1_691_550_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(1_691_550_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(12_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(4_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts AuthorisedCaller (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts ActiveBillingReports (r:1 w:1)
 	fn begin_rewarding_providers() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(234_686_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(234_686_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
@@ -189,9 +189,9 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: System Account (r:2 w:2)
 	/// The range of component `b` is `[1, 1000]`.
 	fn send_rewarding_providers_batch(b: u32, ) -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(565_710_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(565_710_000_u64, 0)
 			// Standard Error: 854_032
-			.saturating_add(Weight::from_ref_time(408_429_599_u64).saturating_mul(b as u64))
+			.saturating_add(Weight::from_parts(408_429_599_u64, 0).saturating_mul(b as u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(4_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads((1_u64).saturating_mul(b as u64)))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(3_u64))
@@ -200,15 +200,15 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts AuthorisedCaller (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts ActiveBillingReports (r:1 w:1)
 	fn end_rewarding_providers() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(274_535_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(274_535_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts AuthorisedCaller (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcPayouts ActiveBillingReports (r:1 w:1)
 	fn end_billing_report() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(232_626_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(232_626_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(2_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-staking/Cargo.toml b/pallets/ddc-staking/Cargo.toml
index e41c47b94..bfc32eafc 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-staking/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pallets/ddc-staking/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,28 +1,32 @@
 [package]
 name = "pallet-ddc-staking"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
-codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.1.5", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-ddc-primitives = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../primitives" }
-ddc-traits = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../traits" }
-frame-benchmarking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-frame-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-scale-info = { version = "2.1.2", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-sp-io = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-std = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+codec = { workspace = true }
+scale-info = { workspace = true }
+
+# Substrate dependencies
+frame-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+frame-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-system = { workspace = true }
+sp-io = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+sp-std = { workspace = true }
+
+# Cere dependencies
+ddc-primitives = { workspace = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-lazy_static = "1.4.0"
-pallet-balances = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-timestamp = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-parking_lot = "0.12.1"
-sp-core = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-tracing = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-substrate-test-utils = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+lazy_static = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+pallet-balances = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+pallet-timestamp = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+parking_lot = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+sp-tracing = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
+substrate-test-utils = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-staking/src/lib.rs b/pallets/ddc-staking/src/lib.rs
index 713168793..444ce8f88 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-staking/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-staking/src/lib.rs
@@ -28,12 +28,12 @@ pub mod weights;
 use core::fmt::Debug;
 
 use codec::{Decode, Encode, HasCompact};
-pub use ddc_primitives::{ClusterId, NodePubKey, NodeType};
-use ddc_traits::{
+use ddc_primitives::traits::{
 	cluster::{ClusterCreator, ClusterVisitor, ClusterVisitorError},
 	node::{NodeCreator, NodeVisitor},
 	staking::{StakerCreator, StakingVisitor, StakingVisitorError},
 };
+pub use ddc_primitives::{ClusterId, NodePubKey, NodeType};
 #[cfg(feature = "std")]
 use frame_support::assert_ok;
 use frame_support::{
@@ -149,12 +149,16 @@ impl<
 
 #[frame_support::pallet]
 pub mod pallet {
-	use ddc_traits::{cluster::ClusterManager, node::NodeVisitorError};
+	use ddc_primitives::traits::{cluster::ClusterManager, node::NodeVisitorError};
 
 	use super::*;
 
+	/// The current storage version.
+	const STORAGE_VERSION: frame_support::traits::StorageVersion =
+		frame_support::traits::StorageVersion::new(0);
+
 	#[pallet::pallet]
-	#[pallet::generate_store(pub(super) trait Store)]
+	#[pallet::storage_version(STORAGE_VERSION)]
 	#[pallet::without_storage_info]
 	pub struct Pallet<T>(_);
 
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-staking/src/mock.rs b/pallets/ddc-staking/src/mock.rs
index 9017e9ef5..17b8c20e2 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-staking/src/mock.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-staking/src/mock.rs
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@
 use std::cell::RefCell;
 
 use ddc_primitives::{
+	traits::{
+		cluster::{ClusterManager, ClusterManagerError, ClusterVisitor, ClusterVisitorError},
+		node::{NodeVisitor, NodeVisitorError},
+	},
 	ClusterBondingParams, ClusterFeesParams, ClusterGovParams, ClusterParams, ClusterPricingParams,
 	NodeParams, NodePubKey, StorageNodePubKey,
 };
-use ddc_traits::{
-	cluster::{ClusterManager, ClusterManagerError, ClusterVisitor, ClusterVisitorError},
-	node::{NodeVisitor, NodeVisitorError},
-};
 use frame_support::{
 	construct_runtime,
 	dispatch::DispatchResult,
diff --git a/pallets/ddc-staking/src/weights.rs b/pallets/ddc-staking/src/weights.rs
index e7157a60d..523478f3b 100644
--- a/pallets/ddc-staking/src/weights.rs
+++ b/pallets/ddc-staking/src/weights.rs
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: DdcNodes StorageNodes (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: Balances Locks (r:1 w:1)
 	fn bond() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(39_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(39_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(6_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(5_u64))
 	}
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: Balances Locks (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: System Account (r:1 w:1)
 	fn unbond() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(37_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(37_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(6_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(3_u64))
 	}
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: System Account (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcStaking LeavingStorages (r:1 w:0)
 	fn withdraw_unbonded() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(33_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(33_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(5_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(3_u64))
 	}
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: DdcStaking Storages (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcStaking LeavingStorages (r:1 w:0)
 	fn store() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(28_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(28_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(6_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
@@ -86,14 +86,14 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: DdcStaking Storages (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcClusters ClustersGovParams (r:1 w:0)
 	fn chill() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(28_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(28_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(3_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcStaking Bonded (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcStaking Ledger (r:2 w:2)
 	fn set_controller() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(14_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(14_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(3_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(3_u64))
 	}
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ impl<T: frame_system::Config> WeightInfo for SubstrateWeight<T> {
 	// Storage: DdcStaking Storages (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcStaking LeavingStorages (r:1 w:0)
 	fn set_node() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(14_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(14_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().reads(4_u64))
 			.saturating_add(T::DbWeight::get().writes(3_u64))
 	}
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: DdcNodes StorageNodes (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: Balances Locks (r:1 w:1)
 	fn bond() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(39_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(39_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(6_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(5_u64))
 	}
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: Balances Locks (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: System Account (r:1 w:1)
 	fn unbond() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(37_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(37_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(6_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(3_u64))
 	}
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: System Account (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcStaking LeavingStorages (r:1 w:0)
 	fn withdraw_unbonded() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(33_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(33_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(5_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(3_u64))
 	}
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: DdcStaking Storages (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcStaking LeavingStorages (r:1 w:0)
 	fn store() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(28_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(28_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(6_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(1_u64))
 	}
@@ -157,14 +157,14 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: DdcStaking Storages (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcClusters ClustersGovParams (r:1 w:0)
 	fn chill() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(28_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(28_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(3_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(2_u64))
 	}
 	// Storage: DdcStaking Bonded (r:1 w:1)
 	// Storage: DdcStaking Ledger (r:2 w:2)
 	fn set_controller() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(14_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(14_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(3_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(3_u64))
 	}
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ impl WeightInfo for () {
 	// Storage: DdcStaking Storages (r:1 w:0)
 	// Storage: DdcStaking LeavingStorages (r:1 w:0)
 	fn set_node() -> Weight {
-		Weight::from_ref_time(14_000_000_u64)
+		Weight::from_parts(14_000_000_u64, 0)
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().reads(4_u64))
 			.saturating_add(RocksDbWeight::get().writes(3_u64))
 	}
diff --git a/pallets/erc20/Cargo.toml b/pallets/erc20/Cargo.toml
index 9f6ea6b2d..5b6fdde72 100644
--- a/pallets/erc20/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pallets/erc20/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "pallet-erc20"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 authors = ["Parity Technologies <admin@parity.io>"]
 edition = "2021"
 homepage = "https://substrate.dev"
@@ -13,18 +13,23 @@ description = "FRAME example pallet"
 targets = ["x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"]
 
 [dependencies]
-codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.1.5", default-features = false }
-frame-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-balances = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-chainbridge = { version = "4.2.0", default-features = false, path = "../chainbridge" }
-pallet-erc721 = { version = "4.2.0", default-features = false, path = "../erc721" }
-scale-info = { version = "2.1.2", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-sp-arithmetic = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", default-features = false }
-sp-core = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", default-features = false }
-sp-io = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-std = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+codec = { workspace = true }
+scale-info = { workspace = true }
+
+# Substrate dependencies
+frame-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-system = { workspace = true }
+pallet-balances = { workspace = true }
+sp-arithmetic = { workspace = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true }
+sp-io = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+sp-std = { workspace = true }
+
+# Cere dependencies
+pallet-chainbridge = { workspace = true }
+pallet-erc721 = { workspace = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
diff --git a/pallets/erc20/src/lib.rs b/pallets/erc20/src/lib.rs
index 5c2fee14a..5a107ea72 100644
--- a/pallets/erc20/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pallets/erc20/src/lib.rs
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ pub mod pallet {
 	use super::*;
 
 	#[pallet::pallet]
-	#[pallet::generate_store(pub(super) trait Store)]
 	#[pallet::without_storage_info]
 	pub struct Pallet<T>(_);
 
diff --git a/pallets/erc721/Cargo.toml b/pallets/erc721/Cargo.toml
index 5641ab157..ac187d475 100644
--- a/pallets/erc721/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pallets/erc721/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "pallet-erc721"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 authors = ["Parity Technologies <admin@parity.io>"]
 edition = "2021"
 homepage = "https://substrate.dev"
@@ -13,16 +13,21 @@ description = "FRAME example pallet"
 targets = ["x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"]
 
 [dependencies]
-codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.1.5", default-features = false }
-frame-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-balances = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-chainbridge = { version = "4.2.0", default-features = false, path = "../chainbridge" }
-scale-info = { version = "2.1.2", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-sp-core = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", default-features = false }
-sp-io = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-std = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+codec = { workspace = true }
+scale-info = { workspace = true }
+
+# Substrate dependencies
+frame-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-system = { workspace = true }
+pallet-balances = { workspace = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true }
+sp-io = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+sp-std = { workspace = true }
+
+# Cere dependencies
+pallet-chainbridge = { workspace = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
diff --git a/pallets/erc721/src/lib.rs b/pallets/erc721/src/lib.rs
index 090ce27e0..1dd59953c 100644
--- a/pallets/erc721/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pallets/erc721/src/lib.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ pub mod pallet {
 	use super::*;
 
 	#[pallet::pallet]
-	#[pallet::generate_store(pub(super) trait Store)]
 	#[pallet::without_storage_info]
 	pub struct Pallet<T>(_);
 
diff --git a/pallets/erc721/src/mock.rs b/pallets/erc721/src/mock.rs
index dc8865d84..57289ac42 100644
--- a/pallets/erc721/src/mock.rs
+++ b/pallets/erc721/src/mock.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use crate::{self as erc721, Config};
 
 parameter_types! {
 	pub const BlockHashCount: u64 = 250;
-	pub const MaximumBlockWeight: Weight = Weight::from_ref_time(1024);
+	pub const MaximumBlockWeight: Weight = Weight::from_parts(1024, 0);
 	pub const MaximumBlockLength: u32 = 2 * 1024;
 	pub const AvailableBlockRatio: Perbill = Perbill::one();
 }
diff --git a/primitives/Cargo.toml b/primitives/Cargo.toml
index 6d2552628..4f930a580 100644
--- a/primitives/Cargo.toml
+++ b/primitives/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,15 +1,18 @@
 [package]
 name = "ddc-primitives"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
-codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.1.5", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-scale-info = { version = "2.1.2", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-serde = { version = "1.0.136", default-features = false, features = ["derive"], optional = true }
+codec = { workspace = true }
+scale-info = { workspace = true }
+serde = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 
-sp-core = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+frame-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-system = { workspace = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+sp-std = { workspace = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
@@ -18,6 +21,11 @@ std = [
   "scale-info/std",
   "serde",
   "sp-core/std",
+  "sp-std/std",
   "sp-runtime/std",
 ]
-runtime-benchmarks = []
+runtime-benchmarks = [
+  "frame-support/runtime-benchmarks",
+  "frame-system/runtime-benchmarks",
+  "sp-runtime/runtime-benchmarks",
+]
diff --git a/primitives/src/lib.rs b/primitives/src/lib.rs
index 06a5dcfde..2c49950e5 100644
--- a/primitives/src/lib.rs
+++ b/primitives/src/lib.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use sp_core::hash::H160;
 use sp_runtime::{AccountId32, Perquintill, RuntimeDebug};
 
+pub mod traits;
+
 pub const MILLICENTS: u128 = 100_000;
 pub const CENTS: u128 = 1_000 * MILLICENTS; // assume this is worth about a cent.
 pub const DOLLARS: u128 = 100 * CENTS;
diff --git a/traits/src/cluster.rs b/primitives/src/traits/cluster.rs
similarity index 98%
rename from traits/src/cluster.rs
rename to primitives/src/traits/cluster.rs
index d980c1ae4..5f4cf2829 100644
--- a/traits/src/cluster.rs
+++ b/primitives/src/traits/cluster.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 use codec::{Decode, Encode};
-use ddc_primitives::{
-	ClusterBondingParams, ClusterFeesParams, ClusterGovParams, ClusterId, ClusterParams,
-	ClusterPricingParams, NodePubKey, NodeType,
-};
 use frame_support::dispatch::DispatchResult;
 use frame_system::Config;
 use scale_info::TypeInfo;
 use sp_runtime::RuntimeDebug;
 
+use crate::{
+	ClusterBondingParams, ClusterFeesParams, ClusterGovParams, ClusterId, ClusterParams,
+	ClusterPricingParams, NodePubKey, NodeType,
+};
+
 pub trait ClusterVisitor<T: Config> {
 	fn ensure_cluster(cluster_id: &ClusterId) -> Result<(), ClusterVisitorError>;
 
diff --git a/traits/src/customer.rs b/primitives/src/traits/customer.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from traits/src/customer.rs
rename to primitives/src/traits/customer.rs
diff --git a/traits/src/lib.rs b/primitives/src/traits/mod.rs
similarity index 54%
rename from traits/src/lib.rs
rename to primitives/src/traits/mod.rs
index 24ea7a7a1..d7372abac 100644
--- a/traits/src/lib.rs
+++ b/primitives/src/traits/mod.rs
@@ -5,3 +5,10 @@ pub mod node;
 pub mod pallet;
 pub mod staking;
 pub mod validator;
+
+pub use cluster::*;
+pub use customer::*;
+pub use node::*;
+pub use pallet::*;
+pub use staking::*;
+pub use validator::*;
diff --git a/traits/src/node.rs b/primitives/src/traits/node.rs
similarity index 88%
rename from traits/src/node.rs
rename to primitives/src/traits/node.rs
index ed60e0f1a..c6de69e02 100644
--- a/traits/src/node.rs
+++ b/primitives/src/traits/node.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-use ddc_primitives::{ClusterId, NodeParams, NodePubKey};
 use frame_support::dispatch::DispatchResult;
 use frame_system::Config;
 
+use crate::{ClusterId, NodeParams, NodePubKey};
+
 pub trait NodeVisitor<T: Config> {
 	fn get_cluster_id(node_pub_key: &NodePubKey) -> Result<Option<ClusterId>, NodeVisitorError>;
 	fn exists(node_pub_key: &NodePubKey) -> bool;
diff --git a/traits/src/pallet.rs b/primitives/src/traits/pallet.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from traits/src/pallet.rs
rename to primitives/src/traits/pallet.rs
diff --git a/traits/src/staking.rs b/primitives/src/traits/staking.rs
similarity index 93%
rename from traits/src/staking.rs
rename to primitives/src/traits/staking.rs
index 06697856f..2ce6e4fb3 100644
--- a/traits/src/staking.rs
+++ b/primitives/src/traits/staking.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-use ddc_primitives::{ClusterId, NodePubKey};
 use frame_system::Config;
 
+use crate::{ClusterId, NodePubKey};
+
 pub trait StakingVisitor<T: Config> {
 	fn has_activated_stake(
 		node_pub_key: &NodePubKey,
diff --git a/traits/src/treasury.rs b/primitives/src/traits/treasury.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from traits/src/treasury.rs
rename to primitives/src/traits/treasury.rs
diff --git a/traits/src/validator.rs b/primitives/src/traits/validator.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from traits/src/validator.rs
rename to primitives/src/traits/validator.rs
diff --git a/rpc/Cargo.toml b/rpc/Cargo.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index 9733f1715..000000000
--- a/rpc/Cargo.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-[package]
-name = "cere-rpc"
-version = "4.8.7"
-edition = "2021"
-
-[dependencies]
-jsonrpsee = { version = "0.16.2", features = ["server"] }
-node-primitives = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-transaction-payment-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-chain-spec = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-client-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-consensus-babe = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-consensus-babe-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-consensus-epochs = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-finality-grandpa = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-finality-grandpa-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-rpc-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-sync-state-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sc-transaction-pool-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-block-builder = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-blockchain = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-consensus = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-consensus-babe = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-keystore = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-substrate-frame-rpc-system = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-substrate-state-trie-migration-rpc = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
diff --git a/runtime/cere-dev/Cargo.toml b/runtime/cere-dev/Cargo.toml
index 90e112576..4866ef07b 100644
--- a/runtime/cere-dev/Cargo.toml
+++ b/runtime/cere-dev/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "cere-dev-runtime"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 authors = ["Parity Technologies <admin@parity.io>"]
 build = "build.rs"
 edition = "2021"
@@ -12,99 +12,96 @@ repository = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate/"
 targets = ["x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"]
 
 [dependencies]
-# third-party dependencies
-codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.1.5", default-features = false, features = ["derive", "max-encoded-len"] }
-hex-literal = { version = "0.3.4", optional = true }
-log = { version = "0.4.16", default-features = false }
-scale-info = { version = "2.1.2", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-static_assertions = "1.1.0"
+# 3rd-party dependencies
+codec = { workspace = true, features = ["derive", "max-encoded-len"] }
+hex-literal = { workspace = true, default-features = true, optional = true }
+log = { workspace = true }
+scale-info = { workspace = true }
+static_assertions = { workspace = true }
 
-# primitives
-node-primitives = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-api = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-authority-discovery = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-block-builder = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", default-features = false, version = "4.0.0-dev" }
-sp-consensus-babe = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-core = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-inherents = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-io = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-offchain = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-session = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-staking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-std = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-transaction-pool = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-version = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-
-# frame dependencies
-frame-benchmarking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-frame-election-provider-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-executive = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system-benchmarking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-frame-system-rpc-runtime-api = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-try-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-pallet-authority-discovery = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-authorship = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-babe = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-bags-list = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-balances = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-bounties = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-chainbridge = { version = "4.8.1", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/chainbridge" }
-pallet-child-bounties = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-collective = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-contracts = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-contracts-primitives = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-democracy = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-election-provider-multi-phase = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-election-provider-support-benchmarking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-pallet-elections-phragmen = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-fast-unstake = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", default-features = false, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-grandpa = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-identity = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-im-online = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-indices = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-membership = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-multisig = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-nomination-pools = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", default-features = false, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-nomination-pools-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", default-features = false, optional = true, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-nomination-pools-runtime-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", default-features = false, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-offences = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-offences-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", default-features = false, optional = true }
-pallet-preimage = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-proxy = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-randomness-collective-flip = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-recovery = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-scheduler = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-session = { features = ["historical"], git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", default-features = false }
-pallet-session-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", default-features = false, optional = true }
-pallet-society = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-staking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-staking-reward-curve = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-sudo = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-timestamp = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-tips = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-transaction-payment = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-transaction-payment-rpc-runtime-api = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-treasury = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-utility = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-vesting = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+# Substrate dependencies
+frame-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+frame-election-provider-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-executive = { workspace = true }
+frame-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-system = { workspace = true }
+frame-system-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+frame-system-rpc-runtime-api = { workspace = true }
+frame-try-runtime = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+node-primitives = { workspace = true }
+pallet-authority-discovery = { workspace = true }
+pallet-authorship = { workspace = true }
+pallet-babe = { workspace = true }
+pallet-bags-list = { workspace = true }
+pallet-balances = { workspace = true }
+pallet-bounties = { workspace = true }
+pallet-child-bounties = { workspace = true }
+pallet-collective = { workspace = true }
+pallet-contracts = { workspace = true }
+pallet-contracts-primitives = { workspace = true }
+pallet-democracy = { workspace = true }
+pallet-election-provider-multi-phase = { workspace = true }
+pallet-election-provider-support-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+pallet-elections-phragmen = { workspace = true }
+pallet-fast-unstake = { workspace = true }
+pallet-grandpa = { workspace = true }
+pallet-identity = { workspace = true }
+pallet-im-online = { workspace = true }
+pallet-indices = { workspace = true }
+pallet-insecure-randomness-collective-flip = { workspace = true }
+pallet-membership = { workspace = true }
+pallet-multisig = { workspace = true }
+pallet-nomination-pools = { workspace = true }
+pallet-nomination-pools-benchmarking = { workspace = true }
+pallet-nomination-pools-runtime-api = { workspace = true }
+pallet-offences = { workspace = true }
+pallet-offences-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+pallet-preimage = { workspace = true }
+pallet-proxy = { workspace = true }
+pallet-recovery = { workspace = true }
+pallet-scheduler = { workspace = true }
+pallet-session = { workspace = true, features = ["historical"] }
+pallet-session-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+pallet-society = { workspace = true }
+pallet-staking = { workspace = true }
+pallet-staking-reward-curve = { workspace = true }
+pallet-sudo = { workspace = true }
+pallet-timestamp = { workspace = true }
+pallet-tips = { workspace = true }
+pallet-transaction-payment = { workspace = true }
+pallet-transaction-payment-rpc-runtime-api = { workspace = true }
+pallet-treasury = { workspace = true }
+pallet-utility = { workspace = true }
+pallet-vesting = { workspace = true }
+sp-api = { workspace = true }
+sp-authority-discovery = { workspace = true }
+sp-block-builder = { workspace = true }
+sp-consensus-babe = { workspace = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true }
+sp-inherents = { workspace = true }
+sp-io = { workspace = true }
+sp-offchain = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+sp-session = { workspace = true }
+sp-staking = { workspace = true }
+sp-std = { workspace = true }
+sp-transaction-pool = { workspace = true }
+sp-version = { workspace = true }
 
 # cere dependencies
-cere-dev-runtime-constants = { path = "./constants", default-features = false }
-cere-runtime-common = { path = "../common", default-features = false }
-ddc-traits = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../traits" }
-pallet-ddc-clusters = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/ddc-clusters" }
-pallet-ddc-customers = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/ddc-customers" }
-pallet-ddc-nodes = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/ddc-nodes" }
-pallet-ddc-payouts = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/ddc-payouts" }
-pallet-ddc-staking = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/ddc-staking" }
-pallet-erc20 = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/erc20" }
-pallet-erc721 = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/erc721" }
+cere-runtime-common = { workspace = true }
+ddc-primitives = { workspace = true }
+pallet-chainbridge = { workspace = true }
+pallet-ddc-clusters = { workspace = true }
+pallet-ddc-customers = { workspace = true }
+pallet-ddc-nodes = { workspace = true }
+pallet-ddc-payouts = { workspace = true }
+pallet-ddc-staking = { workspace = true }
+pallet-erc20 = { workspace = true }
+pallet-erc721 = { workspace = true }
 
 [build-dependencies]
-substrate-wasm-builder = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+substrate-wasm-builder = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
@@ -146,7 +143,7 @@ std = [
   "pallet-proxy/std",
   "pallet-preimage/std",
   "sp-core/std",
-  "pallet-randomness-collective-flip/std",
+  "pallet-insecure-randomness-collective-flip/std",
   "sp-std/std",
   "pallet-session/std",
   "sp-api/std",
@@ -175,12 +172,12 @@ std = [
   "log/std",
   "frame-try-runtime/std",
   "sp-io/std",
+  "ddc-primitives/std",
   "pallet-child-bounties/std",
   "pallet-ddc-payouts/std",
   "pallet-ddc-nodes/std",
   "pallet-ddc-staking/std",
   "cere-runtime-common/std",
-  "cere-dev-runtime-constants/std",
   "pallet-ddc-customers/std",
   "pallet-ddc-clusters/std",
   "pallet-ddc-payouts/std",
@@ -229,6 +226,7 @@ runtime-benchmarks = [
   "pallet-vesting/runtime-benchmarks",
   "frame-system-benchmarking/runtime-benchmarks",
   "pallet-chainbridge/runtime-benchmarks",
+  "ddc-primitives/runtime-benchmarks",
   "hex-literal",
 ]
 try-runtime = [
@@ -258,7 +256,7 @@ try-runtime = [
   "pallet-offences/try-runtime",
   "pallet-proxy/try-runtime",
   "pallet-preimage/try-runtime",
-  "pallet-randomness-collective-flip/try-runtime",
+  "pallet-insecure-randomness-collective-flip/try-runtime",
   "pallet-recovery/try-runtime",
   "pallet-scheduler/try-runtime",
   "pallet-session/try-runtime",
diff --git a/runtime/cere-dev/constants/Cargo.toml b/runtime/cere-dev/constants/Cargo.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index ba37e0c61..000000000
--- a/runtime/cere-dev/constants/Cargo.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-[package]
-name = "cere-dev-runtime-constants"
-version = "4.8.7"
-authors = ["Parity Technologies <admin@parity.io>"]
-edition = "2021"
-
-[dependencies]
-node-primitives = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", default-features = false, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-
-[features]
-default = ["std"]
-std = [
-  "node-primitives/std",
-]
diff --git a/runtime/cere-dev/src/lib.rs b/runtime/cere-dev/src/lib.rs
index 019d24fe4..b067f9e34 100644
--- a/runtime/cere-dev/src/lib.rs
+++ b/runtime/cere-dev/src/lib.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #![recursion_limit = "256"]
 
 use codec::{Decode, Encode, MaxEncodedLen};
-use ddc_traits::pallet::PalletVisitor;
+use ddc_primitives::traits::pallet::PalletVisitor;
 use frame_election_provider_support::{onchain, BalancingConfig, SequentialPhragmen, VoteWeight};
 use frame_support::{
 	construct_runtime,
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ use static_assertions::const_assert;
 /// Implementations of some helper traits passed into runtime modules as associated types.
 pub mod impls;
 /// Constant values used within the runtime.
-use cere_dev_runtime_constants::{currency::*, time::*};
+use cere_runtime_common::constants::{currency::*, time::*};
 use impls::Author;
 use sp_runtime::generic::Era;
 
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ pub const VERSION: RuntimeVersion = RuntimeVersion {
 	// and set impl_version to 0. If only runtime
 	// implementation changes and behavior does not, then leave spec_version as
 	// is and increment impl_version.
-	spec_version: 48701,
+	spec_version: 48800,
 	impl_version: 0,
 	apis: RUNTIME_API_VERSIONS,
 	transaction_version: 13,
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ impl frame_system::Config for Runtime {
 	type MaxConsumers = ConstU32<16>;
 }
 
-impl pallet_randomness_collective_flip::Config for Runtime {}
+impl pallet_insecure_randomness_collective_flip::Config for Runtime {}
 
 impl pallet_utility::Config for Runtime {
 	type RuntimeEvent = RuntimeEvent;
@@ -390,20 +390,11 @@ impl pallet_babe::Config for Runtime {
 	type EpochChangeTrigger = pallet_babe::ExternalTrigger;
 	type DisabledValidators = Session;
 
-	type KeyOwnerProofSystem = Historical;
-
-	type KeyOwnerProof = <Self::KeyOwnerProofSystem as KeyOwnerProofSystem<(
-		KeyTypeId,
-		pallet_babe::AuthorityId,
-	)>>::Proof;
-
-	type KeyOwnerIdentification = <Self::KeyOwnerProofSystem as KeyOwnerProofSystem<(
-		KeyTypeId,
-		pallet_babe::AuthorityId,
-	)>>::IdentificationTuple;
+	type KeyOwnerProof =
+		<Historical as KeyOwnerProofSystem<(KeyTypeId, pallet_babe::AuthorityId)>>::Proof;
 
-	type HandleEquivocation =
-		pallet_babe::EquivocationHandler<Self::KeyOwnerIdentification, Offences, ReportLongevity>;
+	type EquivocationReportSystem =
+		pallet_babe::EquivocationReportSystem<Self, Offences, Historical, ReportLongevity>;
 
 	type WeightInfo = ();
 	type MaxAuthorities = MaxAuthorities;
@@ -689,6 +680,7 @@ impl pallet_election_provider_multi_phase::MinerConfig for Runtime {
 	as
 	frame_election_provider_support::ElectionDataProvider
 	>::MaxVotesPerVoter;
+	type MaxWinners = MaxActiveValidators;
 
 	// The unsigned submissions have to respect the weight of the submit_unsigned call, thus their
 	// weight estimate function is wired to this call's weight.
@@ -799,6 +791,7 @@ impl pallet_democracy::Config for Runtime {
 	type CooloffPeriod = CooloffPeriod;
 	type Slash = Treasury;
 	type Scheduler = Scheduler;
+	type SubmitOrigin = frame_system::EnsureSigned<AccountId>;
 	type PalletsOrigin = OriginCaller;
 	type MaxVotes = ConstU32<100>;
 	type WeightInfo = pallet_democracy::weights::SubstrateWeight<Runtime>;
@@ -822,6 +815,7 @@ impl pallet_collective::Config<CouncilCollective> for Runtime {
 	type MotionDuration = CouncilMotionDuration;
 	type MaxProposals = CouncilMaxProposals;
 	type MaxMembers = CouncilMaxMembers;
+	type SetMembersOrigin = EnsureRoot<AccountId>;
 	type DefaultVote = pallet_collective::PrimeDefaultVote;
 	type WeightInfo = pallet_collective::weights::SubstrateWeight<Runtime>;
 }
@@ -836,6 +830,7 @@ parameter_types! {
 	pub const DesiredRunnersUp: u32 = 20;
 	pub const ElectionsPhragmenPalletId: LockIdentifier = *b"phrelect";
 	pub const MaxVoters: u32 = 10 * 1000;
+	pub const MaxVotesPerVoter: u32 = 16;
 	pub const MaxCandidates: u32 = 1000;
 }
 
@@ -861,6 +856,7 @@ impl pallet_elections_phragmen::Config for Runtime {
 	type TermDuration = TermDuration;
 	type WeightInfo = pallet_elections_phragmen::weights::SubstrateWeight<Runtime>;
 	type MaxVoters = MaxVoters;
+	type MaxVotesPerVoter = MaxVotesPerVoter;
 	type MaxCandidates = MaxCandidates;
 }
 
@@ -878,6 +874,7 @@ impl pallet_collective::Config<TechnicalCollective> for Runtime {
 	type MotionDuration = TechnicalMotionDuration;
 	type MaxProposals = TechnicalMaxProposals;
 	type MaxMembers = TechnicalMaxMembers;
+	type SetMembersOrigin = EnsureRoot<AccountId>;
 	type DefaultVote = pallet_collective::PrimeDefaultVote;
 	type WeightInfo = pallet_collective::weights::SubstrateWeight<Runtime>;
 }
@@ -903,7 +900,7 @@ parameter_types! {
 	pub const ProposalBond: Permill = Permill::from_percent(5);
 	pub const ProposalBondMinimum: Balance = 50_000 * DOLLARS;
 	pub const SpendPeriod: BlockNumber = DAYS;
-	pub const Burn: Permill = Permill::from_percent(0);
+	pub const Burn: Permill = Permill::from_parts(580);
 	pub const TipCountdown: BlockNumber = DAYS;
 	pub const TipFindersFee: Percent = Percent::from_percent(20);
 	pub const TipReportDepositBase: Balance = 50_000 * DOLLARS;
@@ -1129,21 +1126,10 @@ parameter_types! {
 impl pallet_grandpa::Config for Runtime {
 	type RuntimeEvent = RuntimeEvent;
 
-	type KeyOwnerProofSystem = Historical;
+	type KeyOwnerProof = <Historical as KeyOwnerProofSystem<(KeyTypeId, GrandpaId)>>::Proof;
 
-	type KeyOwnerProof =
-		<Self::KeyOwnerProofSystem as KeyOwnerProofSystem<(KeyTypeId, GrandpaId)>>::Proof;
-
-	type KeyOwnerIdentification = <Self::KeyOwnerProofSystem as KeyOwnerProofSystem<(
-		KeyTypeId,
-		GrandpaId,
-	)>>::IdentificationTuple;
-
-	type HandleEquivocation = pallet_grandpa::EquivocationHandler<
-		Self::KeyOwnerIdentification,
-		Offences,
-		ReportLongevity,
-	>;
+	type EquivocationReportSystem =
+		pallet_grandpa::EquivocationReportSystem<Self, Offences, Historical, ReportLongevity>;
 
 	type WeightInfo = ();
 	type MaxAuthorities = MaxAuthorities;
@@ -1421,7 +1407,7 @@ construct_runtime!(
 		AuthorityDiscovery: pallet_authority_discovery,
 		Offences: pallet_offences,
 		Historical: pallet_session_historical::{Pallet},
-		RandomnessCollectiveFlip: pallet_randomness_collective_flip,
+		RandomnessCollectiveFlip: pallet_insecure_randomness_collective_flip,
 		Identity: pallet_identity,
 		Society: pallet_society,
 		Recovery: pallet_recovery,
@@ -1487,9 +1473,21 @@ pub type UncheckedExtrinsic =
 pub type SignedPayload = generic::SignedPayload<RuntimeCall, SignedExtra>;
 /// Extrinsic type that has already been checked.
 pub type CheckedExtrinsic = generic::CheckedExtrinsic<AccountId, RuntimeCall, SignedExtra>;
+
+pub struct NominationPoolsMigrationV4OldPallet;
+impl Get<Perbill> for NominationPoolsMigrationV4OldPallet {
+	fn get() -> Perbill {
+		Perbill::zero()
+	}
+}
+
 /// Runtime migrations
 type Migrations = (
-	// Remove stale entries in the set id -> session index storage map (after
+	// 0.9.40
+	pallet_nomination_pools::migration::v4::MigrateV3ToV5<
+		Runtime,
+		NominationPoolsMigrationV4OldPallet,
+	>,
 	// this release they will be properly pruned after the bonding duration has
 	// elapsed)
 	pallet_grandpa::migrations::CleanupSetIdSessionMap<Runtime>,
@@ -1513,7 +1511,7 @@ mod custom_migration {
 	impl OnRuntimeUpgrade for Upgrade {
 		fn on_runtime_upgrade() -> Weight {
 			clear_prefix(&twox_128(b"DdcValidator"), None);
-			Weight::from_ref_time(0)
+			Weight::from_parts(0, 0)
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -1826,7 +1824,15 @@ impl_runtime_apis! {
 		Balance,
 	> for Runtime {
 		fn pending_rewards(member: AccountId) -> Balance {
-			NominationPools::pending_rewards(member).unwrap_or_default()
+			NominationPools::api_pending_rewards(member).unwrap_or_default()
+		}
+
+		fn points_to_balance(pool_id: pallet_nomination_pools::PoolId, points: Balance) -> Balance {
+			NominationPools::api_points_to_balance(pool_id, points)
+		}
+
+		fn balance_to_points(pool_id: pallet_nomination_pools::PoolId, new_funds: Balance) -> Balance {
+			NominationPools::api_balance_to_points(pool_id, new_funds)
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/runtime/cere/Cargo.toml b/runtime/cere/Cargo.toml
index 221235e34..20a20a396 100644
--- a/runtime/cere/Cargo.toml
+++ b/runtime/cere/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "cere-runtime"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 authors = ["Parity Technologies <admin@parity.io>"]
 build = "build.rs"
 edition = "2021"
@@ -12,99 +12,96 @@ repository = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate/"
 targets = ["x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"]
 
 [dependencies]
-# third-party dependencies
+# 3rd-party dependencies
 codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.1.5", default-features = false, features = ["derive", "max-encoded-len"] }
 hex-literal = { version = "0.3.4", optional = true }
 log = { version = "0.4.16", default-features = false }
 scale-info = { version = "2.1.2", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
 static_assertions = "1.1.0"
 
-# primitives
-node-primitives = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-api = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-authority-discovery = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-block-builder = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", default-features = false, version = "4.0.0-dev" }
-sp-consensus-babe = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-core = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-inherents = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-io = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-offchain = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-session = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-staking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-std = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-transaction-pool = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-version = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+# Substrate dependencies
+frame-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+frame-election-provider-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-executive = { workspace = true }
+frame-support = { workspace = true }
+frame-system = { workspace = true }
+frame-system-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+frame-system-rpc-runtime-api = { workspace = true }
+frame-try-runtime = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+node-primitives = { workspace = true }
+pallet-authority-discovery = { workspace = true }
+pallet-authorship = { workspace = true }
+pallet-babe = { workspace = true }
+pallet-bags-list = { workspace = true }
+pallet-balances = { workspace = true }
+pallet-bounties = { workspace = true }
+pallet-child-bounties = { workspace = true }
+pallet-collective = { workspace = true }
+pallet-contracts = { workspace = true }
+pallet-contracts-primitives = { workspace = true }
+pallet-democracy = { workspace = true }
+pallet-election-provider-multi-phase = { workspace = true }
+pallet-election-provider-support-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+pallet-elections-phragmen = { workspace = true }
+pallet-fast-unstake = { workspace = true }
+pallet-grandpa = { workspace = true }
+pallet-identity = { workspace = true }
+pallet-im-online = { workspace = true }
+pallet-indices = { workspace = true }
+pallet-insecure-randomness-collective-flip = { workspace = true }
+pallet-membership = { workspace = true }
+pallet-multisig = { workspace = true }
+pallet-nomination-pools = { workspace = true }
+pallet-nomination-pools-benchmarking = { workspace = true }
+pallet-nomination-pools-runtime-api = { workspace = true }
+pallet-offences = { workspace = true }
+pallet-offences-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+pallet-preimage = { workspace = true }
+pallet-proxy = { workspace = true }
+pallet-recovery = { workspace = true }
+pallet-scheduler = { workspace = true }
+pallet-session = { workspace = true, features = ["historical"] }
+pallet-session-benchmarking = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+pallet-society = { workspace = true }
+pallet-staking = { workspace = true }
+pallet-staking-reward-curve = { workspace = true }
+pallet-sudo = { workspace = true }
+pallet-timestamp = { workspace = true }
+pallet-tips = { workspace = true }
+pallet-transaction-payment = { workspace = true }
+pallet-transaction-payment-rpc-runtime-api = { workspace = true }
+pallet-treasury = { workspace = true }
+pallet-utility = { workspace = true }
+pallet-vesting = { workspace = true }
+sp-api = { workspace = true }
+sp-authority-discovery = { workspace = true }
+sp-block-builder = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.40", default-features = false, version = "4.0.0-dev" }
+sp-consensus-babe = { workspace = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true }
+sp-inherents = { workspace = true }
+sp-io = { workspace = true }
+sp-offchain = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+sp-session = { workspace = true }
+sp-staking = { workspace = true }
+sp-std = { workspace = true }
+sp-transaction-pool = { workspace = true }
+sp-version = { workspace = true }
 
-# frame dependencies
-frame-benchmarking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-frame-election-provider-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-executive = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system-benchmarking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-frame-system-rpc-runtime-api = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-try-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-pallet-authority-discovery = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-authorship = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-babe = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-bags-list = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-balances = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-bounties = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-chainbridge = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/chainbridge" }
-pallet-child-bounties = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-collective = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-contracts = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-contracts-primitives = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-democracy = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-election-provider-multi-phase = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-election-provider-support-benchmarking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", optional = true }
-pallet-elections-phragmen = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-fast-unstake = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", default-features = false, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-grandpa = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-identity = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-im-online = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-indices = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-membership = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-multisig = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-nomination-pools = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", default-features = false, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-nomination-pools-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", default-features = false, optional = true, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-nomination-pools-runtime-api = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", default-features = false, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-offences = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-offences-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", default-features = false, optional = true }
-pallet-preimage = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-proxy = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-randomness-collective-flip = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-recovery = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-scheduler = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-session = { features = ["historical"], git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", default-features = false }
-pallet-session-benchmarking = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38", default-features = false, optional = true }
-pallet-society = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-staking = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-staking-reward-curve = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-sudo = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-timestamp = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-tips = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-transaction-payment = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-transaction-payment-rpc-runtime-api = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-treasury = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-utility = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-pallet-vesting = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-
-# cere dependencies
-cere-runtime-common = { path = "../common", default-features = false }
-cere-runtime-constants = { path = "./constants", default-features = false }
-ddc-traits = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../traits" }
-pallet-ddc-clusters = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/ddc-clusters" }
-pallet-ddc-customers = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/ddc-customers" }
-pallet-ddc-nodes = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/ddc-nodes" }
-pallet-ddc-payouts = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/ddc-payouts" }
-pallet-ddc-staking = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/ddc-staking" }
-pallet-erc20 = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/erc20" }
-pallet-erc721 = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../../pallets/erc721" }
+# Cere dependencies
+cere-runtime-common = { workspace = true }
+ddc-primitives = { workspace = true }
+pallet-chainbridge = { workspace = true }
+pallet-ddc-clusters = { workspace = true }
+pallet-ddc-customers = { workspace = true }
+pallet-ddc-nodes = { workspace = true }
+pallet-ddc-payouts = { workspace = true }
+pallet-ddc-staking = { workspace = true }
+pallet-erc20 = { workspace = true }
+pallet-erc721 = { workspace = true }
 
 [build-dependencies]
-substrate-wasm-builder = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+substrate-wasm-builder = { workspace = true, default-features = true }
 
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
@@ -146,7 +143,7 @@ std = [
   "pallet-proxy/std",
   "pallet-preimage/std",
   "sp-core/std",
-  "pallet-randomness-collective-flip/std",
+  "pallet-insecure-randomness-collective-flip/std",
   "sp-std/std",
   "pallet-session/std",
   "sp-api/std",
@@ -174,6 +171,7 @@ std = [
   "log/std",
   "frame-try-runtime/std",
   "sp-io/std",
+  "ddc-primitives/std",
   "pallet-child-bounties/std",
   "pallet-ddc-clusters/std",
   "pallet-ddc-customers/std",
@@ -181,7 +179,6 @@ std = [
   "pallet-ddc-payouts/std",
   "pallet-ddc-staking/std",
   "cere-runtime-common/std",
-  "cere-runtime-constants/std",
 ]
 runtime-benchmarks = [
   "frame-benchmarking/runtime-benchmarks",
@@ -228,6 +225,7 @@ runtime-benchmarks = [
   "pallet-vesting/runtime-benchmarks",
   "frame-system-benchmarking/runtime-benchmarks",
   "pallet-chainbridge/runtime-benchmarks",
+  "ddc-primitives/runtime-benchmarks",
   "hex-literal",
 ]
 try-runtime = [
@@ -256,7 +254,7 @@ try-runtime = [
   "pallet-nomination-pools/try-runtime",
   "pallet-offences/try-runtime",
   "pallet-proxy/try-runtime",
-  "pallet-randomness-collective-flip/try-runtime",
+  "pallet-insecure-randomness-collective-flip/try-runtime",
   "pallet-recovery/try-runtime",
   "pallet-scheduler/try-runtime",
   "pallet-session/try-runtime",
diff --git a/runtime/cere/constants/Cargo.toml b/runtime/cere/constants/Cargo.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index b44b0301e..000000000
--- a/runtime/cere/constants/Cargo.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-[package]
-name = "cere-runtime-constants"
-version = "4.8.7"
-authors = ["Parity Technologies <admin@parity.io>"]
-edition = "2021"
-
-[dependencies]
-node-primitives = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-
-[features]
-default = ["std"]
-std = [
-  "node-primitives/std",
-]
diff --git a/runtime/cere/constants/src/lib.rs b/runtime/cere/constants/src/lib.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 6da8a04ea..000000000
--- a/runtime/cere/constants/src/lib.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,77 +0,0 @@
-// This file is part of Substrate.
-
-// Copyright (C) 2019-2022 Parity Technologies (UK) Ltd.
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-
-// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-// You may obtain a copy of the License at
-//
-// 	http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-//
-// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-// limitations under the License.
-
-//! A set of constant values used in substrate runtime.
-
-#![cfg_attr(not(feature = "std"), no_std)]
-
-/// Money matters.
-pub mod currency {
-	use node_primitives::Balance;
-
-	pub const MILLICENTS: Balance = 100_000;
-	pub const CENTS: Balance = 1_000 * MILLICENTS; // assume this is worth about a cent.
-	pub const DOLLARS: Balance = 100 * CENTS;
-
-	pub const fn deposit(items: u32, bytes: u32) -> Balance {
-		items as Balance * 15 * CENTS + (bytes as Balance) * 6 * CENTS
-	}
-}
-
-/// Time.
-pub mod time {
-	use node_primitives::{BlockNumber, Moment};
-
-	/// Since BABE is probabilistic this is the average expected block time that
-	/// we are targeting. Blocks will be produced at a minimum duration defined
-	/// by `SLOT_DURATION`, but some slots will not be allocated to any
-	/// authority and hence no block will be produced. We expect to have this
-	/// block time on average following the defined slot duration and the value
-	/// of `c` configured for BABE (where `1 - c` represents the probability of
-	/// a slot being empty).
-	/// This value is only used indirectly to define the unit constants below
-	/// that are expressed in blocks. The rest of the code should use
-	/// `SLOT_DURATION` instead (like the Timestamp pallet for calculating the
-	/// minimum period).
-	///
-	/// If using BABE with secondary slots (default) then all of the slots will
-	/// always be assigned, in which case `MILLISECS_PER_BLOCK` and
-	/// `SLOT_DURATION` should have the same value.
-	///
-	/// <https://research.web3.foundation/en/latest/polkadot/BABE/Babe/#6-practical-results>
-	pub const MILLISECS_PER_BLOCK: Moment = 6000;
-	pub const SECS_PER_BLOCK: Moment = MILLISECS_PER_BLOCK / 1000;
-
-	// NOTE: Currently it is not possible to change the slot duration after the chain has started.
-	//       Attempting to do so will brick block production.
-	pub const SLOT_DURATION: Moment = MILLISECS_PER_BLOCK;
-
-	// 1 in 4 blocks (on average, not counting collisions) will be primary BABE blocks.
-	pub const PRIMARY_PROBABILITY: (u64, u64) = (1, 4);
-
-	pub const EPOCH_DURATION_IN_BLOCKS: BlockNumber = 4 * HOURS;
-	pub const EPOCH_DURATION_IN_SLOTS: u64 = {
-		const SLOT_FILL_RATE: f64 = MILLISECS_PER_BLOCK as f64 / SLOT_DURATION as f64;
-
-		(EPOCH_DURATION_IN_BLOCKS as f64 * SLOT_FILL_RATE) as u64
-	};
-
-	// These time units are defined in number of blocks.
-	pub const MINUTES: BlockNumber = 60 / (SECS_PER_BLOCK as BlockNumber);
-	pub const HOURS: BlockNumber = MINUTES * 60;
-	pub const DAYS: BlockNumber = HOURS * 24;
-}
diff --git a/runtime/cere/src/lib.rs b/runtime/cere/src/lib.rs
index 0b24fbc4a..5946ace71 100644
--- a/runtime/cere/src/lib.rs
+++ b/runtime/cere/src/lib.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #![recursion_limit = "256"]
 
 use codec::{Decode, Encode, MaxEncodedLen};
-use ddc_traits::pallet::PalletVisitor;
+use ddc_primitives::traits::pallet::PalletVisitor;
 use frame_election_provider_support::{onchain, BalancingConfig, SequentialPhragmen, VoteWeight};
 use frame_support::{
 	construct_runtime,
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ use static_assertions::const_assert;
 /// Implementations of some helper traits passed into runtime modules as associated types.
 pub mod impls;
 /// Constant values used within the runtime.
-use cere_runtime_constants::{currency::*, time::*};
+use cere_runtime_common::constants::{currency::*, time::*};
 use impls::Author;
 use sp_runtime::generic::Era;
 
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ pub const VERSION: RuntimeVersion = RuntimeVersion {
 	// and set impl_version to 0. If only runtime
 	// implementation changes and behavior does not, then leave spec_version as
 	// is and increment impl_version.
-	spec_version: 48701,
+	spec_version: 48800,
 	impl_version: 0,
 	apis: RUNTIME_API_VERSIONS,
 	transaction_version: 13,
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ impl frame_system::Config for Runtime {
 	type MaxConsumers = ConstU32<16>;
 }
 
-impl pallet_randomness_collective_flip::Config for Runtime {}
+impl pallet_insecure_randomness_collective_flip::Config for Runtime {}
 
 impl pallet_utility::Config for Runtime {
 	type RuntimeEvent = RuntimeEvent;
@@ -385,20 +385,11 @@ impl pallet_babe::Config for Runtime {
 	type EpochChangeTrigger = pallet_babe::ExternalTrigger;
 	type DisabledValidators = Session;
 
-	type KeyOwnerProofSystem = Historical;
-
-	type KeyOwnerProof = <Self::KeyOwnerProofSystem as KeyOwnerProofSystem<(
-		KeyTypeId,
-		pallet_babe::AuthorityId,
-	)>>::Proof;
-
-	type KeyOwnerIdentification = <Self::KeyOwnerProofSystem as KeyOwnerProofSystem<(
-		KeyTypeId,
-		pallet_babe::AuthorityId,
-	)>>::IdentificationTuple;
+	type KeyOwnerProof =
+		<Historical as KeyOwnerProofSystem<(KeyTypeId, pallet_babe::AuthorityId)>>::Proof;
 
-	type HandleEquivocation =
-		pallet_babe::EquivocationHandler<Self::KeyOwnerIdentification, Offences, ReportLongevity>;
+	type EquivocationReportSystem =
+		pallet_babe::EquivocationReportSystem<Self, Offences, Historical, ReportLongevity>;
 
 	type WeightInfo = ();
 	type MaxAuthorities = MaxAuthorities;
@@ -688,6 +679,7 @@ impl pallet_election_provider_multi_phase::MinerConfig for Runtime {
 	as
 	frame_election_provider_support::ElectionDataProvider
 	>::MaxVotesPerVoter;
+	type MaxWinners = MaxActiveValidators;
 
 	// The unsigned submissions have to respect the weight of the submit_unsigned call, thus their
 	// weight estimate function is wired to this call's weight.
@@ -803,6 +795,7 @@ impl pallet_democracy::Config for Runtime {
 	type CooloffPeriod = CooloffPeriod;
 	type Slash = Treasury;
 	type Scheduler = Scheduler;
+	type SubmitOrigin = frame_system::EnsureSigned<AccountId>;
 	type PalletsOrigin = OriginCaller;
 	type MaxVotes = ConstU32<100>;
 	type WeightInfo = pallet_democracy::weights::SubstrateWeight<Runtime>;
@@ -826,6 +819,7 @@ impl pallet_collective::Config<CouncilCollective> for Runtime {
 	type MotionDuration = CouncilMotionDuration;
 	type MaxProposals = CouncilMaxProposals;
 	type MaxMembers = CouncilMaxMembers;
+	type SetMembersOrigin = EnsureRoot<AccountId>;
 	type DefaultVote = pallet_collective::PrimeDefaultVote;
 	type WeightInfo = pallet_collective::weights::SubstrateWeight<Runtime>;
 }
@@ -840,6 +834,7 @@ parameter_types! {
 	pub const DesiredRunnersUp: u32 = 20;
 	pub const ElectionsPhragmenPalletId: LockIdentifier = *b"phrelect";
 	pub const MaxVoters: u32 = 10 * 1000;
+	pub const MaxVotesPerVoter: u32 = 16;
 	pub const MaxCandidates: u32 = 1000;
 }
 
@@ -865,6 +860,7 @@ impl pallet_elections_phragmen::Config for Runtime {
 	type TermDuration = TermDuration;
 	type WeightInfo = pallet_elections_phragmen::weights::SubstrateWeight<Runtime>;
 	type MaxVoters = MaxVoters;
+	type MaxVotesPerVoter = MaxVotesPerVoter;
 	type MaxCandidates = MaxCandidates;
 }
 
@@ -882,6 +878,7 @@ impl pallet_collective::Config<TechnicalCollective> for Runtime {
 	type MotionDuration = TechnicalMotionDuration;
 	type MaxProposals = TechnicalMaxProposals;
 	type MaxMembers = TechnicalMaxMembers;
+	type SetMembersOrigin = EnsureRoot<AccountId>;
 	type DefaultVote = pallet_collective::PrimeDefaultVote;
 	type WeightInfo = pallet_collective::weights::SubstrateWeight<Runtime>;
 }
@@ -907,7 +904,7 @@ parameter_types! {
 	pub const ProposalBond: Permill = Permill::from_percent(5);
 	pub const ProposalBondMinimum: Balance = 50_000 * DOLLARS;
 	pub const SpendPeriod: BlockNumber = DAYS;
-	pub const Burn: Permill = Permill::from_percent(0);
+	pub const Burn: Permill = Permill::from_percent(580);
 	pub const TipCountdown: BlockNumber = DAYS;
 	pub const TipFindersFee: Percent = Percent::from_percent(20);
 	pub const TipReportDepositBase: Balance = 50_000 * DOLLARS;
@@ -1134,21 +1131,10 @@ parameter_types! {
 impl pallet_grandpa::Config for Runtime {
 	type RuntimeEvent = RuntimeEvent;
 
-	type KeyOwnerProofSystem = Historical;
+	type KeyOwnerProof = <Historical as KeyOwnerProofSystem<(KeyTypeId, GrandpaId)>>::Proof;
 
-	type KeyOwnerProof =
-		<Self::KeyOwnerProofSystem as KeyOwnerProofSystem<(KeyTypeId, GrandpaId)>>::Proof;
-
-	type KeyOwnerIdentification = <Self::KeyOwnerProofSystem as KeyOwnerProofSystem<(
-		KeyTypeId,
-		GrandpaId,
-	)>>::IdentificationTuple;
-
-	type HandleEquivocation = pallet_grandpa::EquivocationHandler<
-		Self::KeyOwnerIdentification,
-		Offences,
-		ReportLongevity,
-	>;
+	type EquivocationReportSystem =
+		pallet_grandpa::EquivocationReportSystem<Self, Offences, Historical, ReportLongevity>;
 
 	type WeightInfo = ();
 	type MaxAuthorities = MaxAuthorities;
@@ -1426,7 +1412,7 @@ construct_runtime!(
 		AuthorityDiscovery: pallet_authority_discovery,
 		Offences: pallet_offences,
 		Historical: pallet_session_historical::{Pallet},
-		RandomnessCollectiveFlip: pallet_randomness_collective_flip,
+		RandomnessCollectiveFlip: pallet_insecure_randomness_collective_flip,
 		Identity: pallet_identity,
 		Society: pallet_society,
 		Recovery: pallet_recovery,
@@ -1492,9 +1478,21 @@ pub type UncheckedExtrinsic =
 pub type SignedPayload = generic::SignedPayload<RuntimeCall, SignedExtra>;
 /// Extrinsic type that has already been checked.
 pub type CheckedExtrinsic = generic::CheckedExtrinsic<AccountId, RuntimeCall, SignedExtra>;
+
+pub struct NominationPoolsMigrationV4OldPallet;
+impl Get<Perbill> for NominationPoolsMigrationV4OldPallet {
+	fn get() -> Perbill {
+		Perbill::zero()
+	}
+}
+
 /// Runtime migrations
 type Migrations = (
-	// Remove stale entries in the set id -> session index storage map (after
+	// 0.9.40
+	pallet_nomination_pools::migration::v4::MigrateV3ToV5<
+		Runtime,
+		NominationPoolsMigrationV4OldPallet,
+	>,
 	// this release they will be properly pruned after the bonding duration has
 	// elapsed)
 	pallet_grandpa::migrations::CleanupSetIdSessionMap<Runtime>,
@@ -1817,7 +1815,15 @@ impl_runtime_apis! {
 		Balance,
 	> for Runtime {
 		fn pending_rewards(member: AccountId) -> Balance {
-			NominationPools::pending_rewards(member).unwrap_or_default()
+			NominationPools::api_pending_rewards(member).unwrap_or_default()
+		}
+
+		fn points_to_balance(pool_id: pallet_nomination_pools::PoolId, points: Balance) -> Balance {
+			NominationPools::api_points_to_balance(pool_id, points)
+		}
+
+		fn balance_to_points(pool_id: pallet_nomination_pools::PoolId, new_funds: Balance) -> Balance {
+			NominationPools::api_balance_to_points(pool_id, new_funds)
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/runtime/common/Cargo.toml b/runtime/common/Cargo.toml
index caf302717..bbd81254e 100644
--- a/runtime/common/Cargo.toml
+++ b/runtime/common/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,16 +1,21 @@
 [package]
 name = "cere-runtime-common"
-version = "4.8.7"
+version = "4.8.8"
 authors = ["Parity Technologies <admin@parity.io>"]
 edition = "2021"
 
+[dependencies]
+frame-support = { workspace = true }
+node-primitives = { workspace = true }
+sp-core = { workspace = true }
+sp-runtime = { workspace = true }
+
 [features]
 default = ["std"]
 no_std = []
-std = []
-
-[dependencies]
-frame-support = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", default-features = false, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-node-primitives = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", default-features = false, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-core = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", default-features = false, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-runtime = { git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", default-features = false, branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
+std = [
+  "frame-support/std",
+  "node-primitives/std",
+  "sp-core/std",
+  "sp-runtime/std",
+]
diff --git a/runtime/cere-dev/constants/src/lib.rs b/runtime/common/src/constants.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from runtime/cere-dev/constants/src/lib.rs
rename to runtime/common/src/constants.rs
diff --git a/runtime/common/src/lib.rs b/runtime/common/src/lib.rs
index 03d133233..fd38fa810 100644
--- a/runtime/common/src/lib.rs
+++ b/runtime/common/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #![cfg_attr(not(feature = "std"), no_std)]
 
+pub mod constants;
+
 use node_primitives::Balance;
 
 /// Convert a balance to an unsigned 256-bit number, use in nomination pools.
diff --git a/traits/Cargo.toml b/traits/Cargo.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index f75bf5e9c..000000000
--- a/traits/Cargo.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-[package]
-name = "ddc-traits"
-version = "4.8.7"
-edition = "2021"
-
-[dependencies]
-codec = { package = "parity-scale-codec", version = "3.1.5", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-ddc-primitives = { version = "4.8.7", default-features = false, path = "../primitives" }
-frame-support = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-frame-system = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-scale-info = { version = "2.1.2", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }
-sp-runtime = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }
-sp-std = { default-features = false, git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate.git", branch = "polkadot-v0.9.38" }