diff --git a/Earthfile b/Earthfile
index 30f00065c..a224708f3 100644
--- a/Earthfile
+++ b/Earthfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION 0.8
 
-IMPORT github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-ci/earthly/mdlint:v3.2.13 AS mdlint-ci
-IMPORT github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-ci/earthly/cspell:v3.2.13 AS cspell-ci
+IMPORT github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-ci/earthly/mdlint:v3.2.15 AS mdlint-ci
+IMPORT github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-ci/earthly/cspell:v3.2.15 AS cspell-ci
 
 FROM debian:stable-slim
 
diff --git a/docs/Earthfile b/docs/Earthfile
index 09766872c..b20624efb 100644
--- a/docs/Earthfile
+++ b/docs/Earthfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION 0.8
 
-IMPORT github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-ci/earthly/docs:v3.2.13 AS docs-ci
+IMPORT github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-ci/earthly/docs:v3.2.15 AS docs-ci
 
 IMPORT .. AS repo
 
diff --git a/integration_tests/rust/overhead_benchmark/Cargo.toml b/integration_tests/rust/overhead_benchmark/Cargo.toml
index fbdb4d2b4..8d40e4766 100644
--- a/integration_tests/rust/overhead_benchmark/Cargo.toml
+++ b/integration_tests/rust/overhead_benchmark/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "overhead_benchmark"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.1.1"
 edition.workspace = true
 
 [lints]
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ workspace = true
 [dependencies]
 cardano-chain-follower = { path = "../.." }
 
-anyhow = "1.0.82"
-clap = { version = "4.5.4", features = ["derive", "help", "usage", "std"], default-features = false }
-pallas-traverse = "0.30.1"
-pallas-hardano = "0.30.1"
-tokio = { version = "1.37.0", features = ["macros", "sync", "rt-multi-thread", "rt", "net"] }
+anyhow = "1.0.89"
+clap = { version = "4.5.19", features = ["derive", "help", "usage", "std"], default-features = false }
+pallas-traverse = "0.30.2"
+pallas-hardano = "0.30.2"
+tokio = { version = "1.40.0", features = ["macros", "sync", "rt-multi-thread", "rt", "net"] }
diff --git a/rust/Earthfile b/rust/Earthfile
index a76ec1ff2..2ba01a634 100644
--- a/rust/Earthfile
+++ b/rust/Earthfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION 0.8
 
-IMPORT github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-ci/earthly/rust:v3.2.13 AS rust-ci
+IMPORT github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-ci/earthly/rust:v3.2.15 AS rust-ci
 
 COPY_SRC:
     FUNCTION
@@ -15,15 +15,16 @@ COPY_SRC:
         hermes-ipfs \
         .
 
+# builder : Set up our target toolchains, and copy our files.
+builder:
+    DO rust-ci+SETUP
+
 # sync-cfg: Synchronize local config with CI version.
 # Must be run by the developer manually.
 sync-cfg:
+    FROM +builder
     DO rust-ci+SYNC_STD_CFG
 
-# builder : Set up our target toolchains, and copy our files.
-builder:
-    DO rust-ci+SETUP
-
 builder-src:
     FROM +builder
 
diff --git a/rust/c509-certificate/Cargo.toml b/rust/c509-certificate/Cargo.toml
index 41f874f2a..0174b0c58 100644
--- a/rust/c509-certificate/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rust/c509-certificate/Cargo.toml
@@ -21,26 +21,26 @@ workspace = true
 minicbor = { version = "0.25.1", features = ["std"] }
 hex = "0.4.3"
 oid = "0.2.1"
-oid-registry = "0.7.0"
-asn1-rs = "0.6.0"
-anyhow = "1.0.86"
+oid-registry = "0.7.1"
+asn1-rs = "0.6.2"
+anyhow = "1.0.89"
 bimap = "0.6.3"
-once_cell = "1.19.0"
+once_cell = "1.20.2"
 strum = "0.26.3"
-strum_macros = "0.26.3"
-regex = "1.10.5"
+strum_macros = "0.26.4"
+regex = "1.11.0"
 ed25519-dalek = { version = "2.1.1", features = ["pem"] }
-thiserror = "1.0.56"
-serde = { version = "1.0.204", features = ["derive"] }
-wasm-bindgen = "0.2.92"
+thiserror = "1.0.64"
+serde = { version = "1.0.210", features = ["derive"] }
+wasm-bindgen = "0.2.93"
 serde-wasm-bindgen = "0.6.5"
 
 [package.metadata.cargo-machete]
 ignored = ["strum"]
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-clap = { version = "4.5.9", features = ["derive"] }
-serde_json = "1.0.120"
+clap = { version = "4.5.19", features = ["derive"] }
+serde_json = "1.0.128"
 rand = "0.8.5"
 chrono = "0.4.38"
 
diff --git a/rust/c509-certificate/Earthfile b/rust/c509-certificate/Earthfile
index 80af451c1..198a93795 100644
--- a/rust/c509-certificate/Earthfile
+++ b/rust/c509-certificate/Earthfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION 0.8
 
-IMPORT github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-ci/earthly/rust::v3.2.13 AS rust-ci
+IMPORT github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-ci/earthly/rust::v3.2.15 AS rust-ci
 
 IMPORT .. AS rust-local
 IMPORT ../.. AS repo
diff --git a/rust/c509-certificate/src/extensions/extension/data.rs b/rust/c509-certificate/src/extensions/extension/data.rs
index 09980dd44..9edc3a94d 100644
--- a/rust/c509-certificate/src/extensions/extension/data.rs
+++ b/rust/c509-certificate/src/extensions/extension/data.rs
@@ -20,10 +20,22 @@ type ExtensionDataTuple = (i16, Oid<'static>, ExtensionValueType, &'static str);
 /// Create a type alias for `ExtensionValueType`
 type Evt = ExtensionValueType;
 
+/// Enum of all C509 Extension Types
+pub enum C509ExtensionType {
+    /// Subject Key Identifier
+    SubjectKeyIdentifier = 1,
+    /// Key Usage
+    KeyUsage = 2,
+    /// Subject Alternative Name
+    SubjectAlternativeName = 3,
+}
+
 /// `Extension` data table
+/// TODO, complete the ENUM above, and use it instead of raw integers here.
+/// Name might be able to come from the enum comments, which would reduce redundancy.
 #[rustfmt::skip]
 const EXTENSION_DATA: [ExtensionDataTuple; 25] = [
-    // Int |    OID     |                   Type                    |           Name
+    // Int               |    OID         |    Type      |           Name
     ( 1, oid!(2.5.29 .14),                     Evt::Bytes,           "Subject Key Identifier"),
     ( 2, oid!(2.5.29 .15),                     Evt::Int,             "Key Usage"),
     ( 3, oid!(2.5.29 .17),                     Evt::AlternativeName, "Subject Alternative Name"),
@@ -33,7 +45,7 @@ const EXTENSION_DATA: [ExtensionDataTuple; 25] = [
     ( 7, oid!(2.5.29 .35),                     Evt::Unsupported,     "Authority Key Identifier"),
     ( 8, oid!(2.5.29 .37),                     Evt::Unsupported,     "Extended Key Usage"),
     ( 9, oid!(1.3.6 .1 .5 .5 .7 .1 .1),        Evt::Unsupported,     "Authority Information Access"),
-    (10, oid!(1.3.6 .1 .4 .1 .11129 .2 .4 .2), Evt::Unsupported,   "Signed Certificate Timestamp List"),
+    (10, oid!(1.3.6 .1 .4 .1 .11129 .2 .4 .2), Evt::Unsupported,     "Signed Certificate Timestamp List"),
     (24, oid!(2.5.29 .9),                      Evt::Unsupported,     "Subject Directory Attributes"),
     (25, oid!(2.5.29 .18),                     Evt::AlternativeName, "Issuer Alternative Name"),
     (26, oid!(2.5.29 .30),                     Evt::Unsupported,     "Name Constraints"),
@@ -51,6 +63,17 @@ const EXTENSION_DATA: [ExtensionDataTuple; 25] = [
     (38, oid!(1.3.6 .1 .5 .5 .7 .48 .1 .5),    Evt::Unsupported,     "OCSP No Check"),
 ];
 
+impl C509ExtensionType {
+    /// Get the OID for an Extension Type
+    #[must_use]
+    #[allow(clippy::missing_panics_doc)] // Can't really panic unless there is a bug.
+    pub fn oid(self) -> Oid<'static> {
+        let ext: i16 = self as i16;
+        #[allow(clippy::expect_used)] // Can't really panic.
+        get_oid_from_int(ext).expect("Invalid Extension Type")
+    }
+}
+
 /// A struct of data that contains lookup tables for `Extension`.
 pub(crate) struct ExtensionData {
     /// A table of integer to OID, provide a bidirectional lookup.
diff --git a/rust/c509-certificate/src/extensions/extension/mod.rs b/rust/c509-certificate/src/extensions/extension/mod.rs
index 8fc4ea21c..1d7c2b7c7 100644
--- a/rust/c509-certificate/src/extensions/extension/mod.rs
+++ b/rust/c509-certificate/src/extensions/extension/mod.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 //! C509 Extension use to construct an Extensions message field for C509 Certificate.
 
-mod data;
+pub mod data;
 use std::{fmt::Debug, str::FromStr};
 
 use asn1_rs::Oid;
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ impl Extension {
 
     /// Get the registered OID of the `Extension`.
     #[must_use]
-    pub(crate) fn registered_oid(&self) -> &C509oidRegistered {
+    pub fn registered_oid(&self) -> &C509oidRegistered {
         &self.registered_oid
     }
 }
diff --git a/rust/c509-certificate/src/lib.rs b/rust/c509-certificate/src/lib.rs
index b60c0cade..5003ab74d 100644
--- a/rust/c509-certificate/src/lib.rs
+++ b/rust/c509-certificate/src/lib.rs
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ use c509::C509;
 use cert_tbs::TbsCert;
 use minicbor::{Decode, Encode};
 use signing::{PrivateKey, PublicKey};
+
+pub use crate::extensions::extension::data::C509ExtensionType;
+
 pub mod algorithm_identifier;
 pub mod attributes;
 pub mod big_uint;
diff --git a/rust/cardano-chain-follower/Cargo.toml b/rust/cardano-chain-follower/Cargo.toml
index 508524fd4..2de3972ac 100644
--- a/rust/cardano-chain-follower/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rust/cardano-chain-follower/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "cardano-chain-follower"
-version = "0.0.2"
+version = "0.0.3"
 edition.workspace = true
 authors.workspace = true
 homepage.workspace = true
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@ pallas-hardano = { version = "0.30.1", git = "https://github.com/input-output-hk
 pallas-crypto = { version = "0.30.1", git = "https://github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-pallas.git", rev = "9b5183c8b90b90fe2cc319d986e933e9518957b3" }
 
 # cspell: words licence
-mithril-client = { version = "0.8.16", git = "https://github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-mithril.git", branch = "fix/lgpl-licence", default-features = false, features = [
+mithril-client = { version = "0.8.18", default-features = false, features = [
     "full",
     "num-integer-backend",
 ] }
 
-c509-certificate = { version = "0.0.1", git = "https://github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-libs.git", tag = "v0.0.1" }
+c509-certificate = { version = "0.0.3", git = "https://github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-libs.git" , tag = "v0.0.3" }
 
-thiserror = "1.0.56"
+thiserror = "1.0.64"
 tokio = { version = "1.40.0", features = [
     "macros",
     "rt",
@@ -32,13 +32,13 @@ tokio = { version = "1.40.0", features = [
 ] }
 tracing = "0.1.40"
 tracing-log = "0.2.0"
-dashmap = "6.0.1"
-url = "2.5.0"
-anyhow = "1.0.86"
+dashmap = "6.1.0"
+url = "2.5.2"
+anyhow = "1.0.89"
 chrono = "0.4.38"
-async-trait = "0.1.82"
+async-trait = "0.1.83"
 dirs = "5.0.1"
-futures = "0.3.30"
+futures = "0.3.31"
 humantime = "2.1.0"
 crossbeam-skiplist = "0.1.3"
 crossbeam-channel = "0.5.13"
@@ -47,26 +47,26 @@ strum = "0.26.3"
 ouroboros = "0.18.4"
 hex = "0.4.3"
 rayon = "1.10.0"
-serde = "1.0.209"
+serde = "1.0.210"
 serde_json = "1.0.128"
 mimalloc = { version = "0.1.43", optional = true }
 memx = "0.1.32"
 fmmap = { version = "0.3.3", features = ["sync", "tokio-async"] }
-minicbor = { version = "0.24.4", features = ["alloc", "derive", "half"] }
-brotli = "6.0.0"
+minicbor = { version = "0.25.1", features = ["alloc", "derive", "half"] }
+brotli = "7.0.0"
 zstd = "0.13.2"
 x509-cert = "0.2.5"
 ed25519-dalek = "2.1.1"
 blake2b_simd = "1.0.2"
 num-traits = "0.2.19"
 logcall = "0.1.9"
-tar = "0.4.41"
+tar = "0.4.42"
 ureq = { version = "2.10.1", features = ["native-certs"] }
 http = "1.1.0"
 hickory-resolver = { version = "0.24.1", features = ["dns-over-rustls"] }
 moka = { version = "0.12.8", features = ["sync"] }
 der-parser = "9.0.0"
-regex = "1.10.6"
+regex = "1.11.0"
 bech32 = "0.11.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ tracing-subscriber = { version = "0.3.18", features = ["env-filter"] }
 test-log = { version = "0.2.16", default-features = false, features = [
     "trace",
 ] }
-clap = "4.5.17"
+clap = "4.5.19"
 
 # Note, these features are for support of features exposed by dependencies.
 [features]
diff --git a/rust/cardano-chain-follower/src/metadata/cip509/mod.rs b/rust/cardano-chain-follower/src/metadata/cip509/mod.rs
index 493aebdb3..f699cde13 100644
--- a/rust/cardano-chain-follower/src/metadata/cip509/mod.rs
+++ b/rust/cardano-chain-follower/src/metadata/cip509/mod.rs
@@ -5,16 +5,16 @@
 // cspell: words pkix
 
 pub mod rbac;
+pub mod utils;
 pub mod x509_chunks;
 
 mod decode_helper;
-mod utils;
 
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
-use c509_certificate::general_names::general_name::GeneralNameValue;
+use c509_certificate::{general_names::general_name::GeneralNameValue, C509ExtensionType};
 use decode_helper::{decode_bytes, decode_helper, decode_map_len};
-use der_parser::{asn1_rs::oid, der::parse_der_sequence, Oid};
+use der_parser::der::parse_der_sequence;
 use minicbor::{
     decode::{self},
     Decode, Decoder,
@@ -51,9 +51,6 @@ pub const LABEL: u64 = 509;
 /// uniform resource identifier (URI) in the subject alternative name extension.
 pub(crate) const URI: u8 = 134;
 
-/// Subject Alternative Name OID
-pub(crate) const SUBJECT_ALT_NAME_OID: Oid = oid!(2.5.29 .17);
-
 /// CIP509 metadatum.
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Clone, Default)]
 pub struct Cip509 {
@@ -642,17 +639,17 @@ impl Cip509 {
                                 );
                             },
                             C509Cert::C509Certificate(c509) => {
-                                for exts in c509.get_tbs_cert().get_extensions().get_inner() {
-                                    if exts.get_registered_oid().get_c509_oid().get_oid()
-                                        == SUBJECT_ALT_NAME_OID
+                                for exts in c509.tbs_cert().extensions().extensions() {
+                                    if *exts.registered_oid().c509_oid().oid()
+                                        == C509ExtensionType::SubjectAlternativeName.oid()
                                     {
-                                        match exts.get_value() {
+                                        match exts.value() {
                                             c509_certificate::extensions::extension::ExtensionValue::AlternativeName(alt_name) => {
-                                                match alt_name.get_inner() {
+                                                match alt_name.general_name() {
                                                     c509_certificate::extensions::alt_name::GeneralNamesOrText::GeneralNames(gn) => {
-                                                        for name in gn.get_inner() {
-                                                            if name.get_gn_type() == &c509_certificate::general_names::general_name::GeneralNameTypeRegistry::UniformResourceIdentifier {
-                                                                match name.get_gn_value() {
+                                                        for name in gn.general_names() {
+                                                            if name.gn_type() == &c509_certificate::general_names::general_name::GeneralNameTypeRegistry::UniformResourceIdentifier {
+                                                                match name.gn_value() {
                                                                     GeneralNameValue::Text(s) => {
                                                                             if let Some(h) = extract_cip19_hash(s, Some("stake")) {
                                                                                 pk_addrs.push(h);
diff --git a/rust/cardano-chain-follower/src/metadata/cip509/rbac/role_data.rs b/rust/cardano-chain-follower/src/metadata/cip509/rbac/role_data.rs
index b56f16f0f..21733a953 100644
--- a/rust/cardano-chain-follower/src/metadata/cip509/rbac/role_data.rs
+++ b/rust/cardano-chain-follower/src/metadata/cip509/rbac/role_data.rs
@@ -112,15 +112,15 @@ impl Decode<'_, ()> for KeyReference {
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Clone)]
 pub struct KeyLocalRef {
     /// Local reference.
-    local_ref: LocalRefInt,
+    pub local_ref: LocalRefInt,
     /// Key offset.
-    key_offset: u64,
+    pub key_offset: u64,
 }
 
 /// Enum of local reference with its associated unsigned integer value.
 #[derive(FromRepr, Debug, PartialEq, Clone)]
 #[repr(u8)]
-enum LocalRefInt {
+pub enum LocalRefInt {
     /// x509 certificates.
     X509Certs = Cip509RbacMetadataInt::X509Certs as u8, // 10
     /// c509 certificates.
diff --git a/rust/cardano-chain-follower/src/metadata/cip509/utils.rs b/rust/cardano-chain-follower/src/metadata/cip509/utils.rs
index 0f4d55adf..47cb0c434 100644
--- a/rust/cardano-chain-follower/src/metadata/cip509/utils.rs
+++ b/rust/cardano-chain-follower/src/metadata/cip509/utils.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ use crate::witness::TxWitness;
 /// Example input: `web+cardano://addr/<cip-19 address string>`
 /// <https://github.com/cardano-foundation/CIPs/tree/6bae5165dde5d803778efa5e93bd408f3317ca03/CPS-0016>
 /// URI = scheme ":" ["//" authority] path ["?" query] ["#" fragment]
-pub(crate) fn extract_cip19_hash(uri: &str, prefix: Option<&str>) -> Option<Vec<u8>> {
+#[must_use]
+pub fn extract_cip19_hash(uri: &str, prefix: Option<&str>) -> Option<Vec<u8>> {
     // Regex pattern to match the expected URI format
     let r = Regex::new("^.+://addr/(.+)$").ok()?;
 
diff --git a/rust/catalyst-voting/Cargo.toml b/rust/catalyst-voting/Cargo.toml
index e26728cea..866437d4e 100644
--- a/rust/catalyst-voting/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rust/catalyst-voting/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "catalyst-voting"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.0.1"
 edition.workspace = true
 authors.workspace = true
 homepage.workspace = true
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ license.workspace = true
 workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-thiserror = "1.0.56"
+thiserror = "1.0.64"
 rand_core = "0.6.4"
-curve25519-dalek = { version = "4.0", features = ["digest"] }
+curve25519-dalek = { version = "4.1.3", features = ["digest"] }
 blake2b_simd = "1.0.2"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
diff --git a/rust/cbork-abnf-parser/Cargo.toml b/rust/cbork-abnf-parser/Cargo.toml
index 6d438b813..debe86fa6 100644
--- a/rust/cbork-abnf-parser/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rust/cbork-abnf-parser/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 [package]
 name = "cbork-abnf-parser"
-version = "0.0.1"
+version = "0.0.3"
 edition.workspace = true
 license.workspace = true
 authors.workspace = true
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 derive_more = {version = "1.0.0", features = ["from"] }
-pest = { version = "2.7.2", features = ["std", "pretty-print", "memchr", "const_prec_climber"] }
-pest_derive = { version = "2.7.2", features = ["grammar-extras"] }
-thiserror = "1.0.56"
+pest = { version = "2.7.13", features = ["std", "pretty-print", "memchr", "const_prec_climber"] }
+pest_derive = { version = "2.7.13", features = ["grammar-extras"] }
+thiserror = "1.0.64"
diff --git a/rust/cbork-cddl-parser/Cargo.toml b/rust/cbork-cddl-parser/Cargo.toml
index fad6435f3..b2c7e307a 100644
--- a/rust/cbork-cddl-parser/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rust/cbork-cddl-parser/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 [package]
 name = "cbork-cddl-parser"
-version = "0.0.1"
+version = "0.0.3"
 edition.workspace = true
 license.workspace = true
 authors.workspace = true
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 derive_more = {version = "1.0.0", features = ["from","display"] }
-pest = { version = "2.7.2", features = ["std", "pretty-print", "memchr", "const_prec_climber"] }
-pest_derive = { version = "2.7.2", features = ["grammar-extras"] }
-thiserror = "1.0.56"
+pest = { version = "2.7.13", features = ["std", "pretty-print", "memchr", "const_prec_climber"] }
+pest_derive = { version = "2.7.13", features = ["grammar-extras"] }
+thiserror = "1.0.64"
diff --git a/rust/cbork/Cargo.toml b/rust/cbork/Cargo.toml
index 9827d5a6c..e5af55aec 100644
--- a/rust/cbork/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rust/cbork/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "cbork"
-version = "0.0.1"
+version = "0.0.3"
 edition.workspace = true
 license.workspace = true
 authors.workspace = true
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ workspace = true
 [dependencies]
 # Always used a versioned dependency, so that changes to dependent libraries do not cause cascading 
 # breakage inside the repo.
-cbork-cddl-parser = {version = "0.0.1", git = "https://github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-libs.git", tag = "v0.0.1" }
+cbork-cddl-parser = {version = "0.0.3", git = "https://github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-libs.git", tag = "v0.0.3" }
 # Only use this for testing - do not change dependency to this in checked in code.
 #cbork-cddl-parser = { path = "../cbork-cddl-parser", version = "0.1.0" }
-clap = { version = "4.5.3",  features = ["derive", "env"] }
-anyhow = "1.0.71"
+clap = { version = "4.5.19",  features = ["derive", "env"] }
+anyhow = "1.0.89"
 console = "0.15.8"
 
diff --git a/rust/cbork/Earthfile b/rust/cbork/Earthfile
index bc0dd2c19..ed2e6473f 100644
--- a/rust/cbork/Earthfile
+++ b/rust/cbork/Earthfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION 0.8
 
-IMPORT github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-ci/earthly/rust::v3.2.13 AS rust-ci
+IMPORT github.com/input-output-hk/catalyst-ci/earthly/rust::v3.2.15 AS rust-ci
 
 IMPORT .. AS rust-local
 
diff --git a/rust/hermes-ipfs/Cargo.toml b/rust/hermes-ipfs/Cargo.toml
index 141da4adb..9fba93ecb 100644
--- a/rust/hermes-ipfs/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rust/hermes-ipfs/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "hermes-ipfs"
-version = "0.0.1"
+version = "0.0.3"
 edition.workspace = true
 license.workspace = true
 authors.workspace = true
@@ -11,17 +11,17 @@ repository.workspace = true
 workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-anyhow = "1.0.71"
+anyhow = "1.0.89"
 derive_more = {version = "1.0.0", features = ["from","into","display"] }
-libipld = "0.16.0"
-rust-ipfs = "0.11.21"
-tokio = "1.36.0"
+ipld-core = { version = "0.4.1", features = ["serde"]}
+rust-ipfs = "0.12.1"
+tokio = "1.40.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 # Dependencies used by examples
-clap = { version = "4.5.3", features = ["derive"] }
+clap = { version = "4.5.19", features = ["derive"] }
 dirs = "5.0.1"
 lipsum = "0.9.1"
 rand = "0.8.5"
-rustyline-async = "0.4.2"
+rustyline-async = "0.4.3"
 tracing-subscriber = { version = "0.3.18", features = ["env-filter"] }
diff --git a/rust/hermes-ipfs/src/lib.rs b/rust/hermes-ipfs/src/lib.rs
index 6b2b41e78..09ccda894 100644
--- a/rust/hermes-ipfs/src/lib.rs
+++ b/rust/hermes-ipfs/src/lib.rs
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ use std::str::FromStr;
 
 use derive_more::{Display, From, Into};
 /// IPFS Content Identifier.
-pub use libipld::Cid;
+pub use ipld_core::cid::Cid;
 /// IPLD
-pub use libipld::Ipld;
+pub use ipld_core::ipld::Ipld;
 /// `rust_ipfs` re-export.
 pub use rust_ipfs;
 /// libp2p re-exports.
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ pub use rust_ipfs::StorageType;
 /// Stream for `PubSub` Topic Subscriptions.
 pub use rust_ipfs::SubscriptionStream;
 /// Builder type for IPFS Node configuration.
-use rust_ipfs::UninitializedIpfsNoop;
+use rust_ipfs::UninitializedIpfsDefault as UninitializedIpfs;
 use rust_ipfs::{
     dag::ResolveError,
     libp2p::gossipsub::{Message as PubsubMessage, MessageId as PubsubMessageId},
@@ -43,13 +43,13 @@ use rust_ipfs::{
 pub struct MessageId(pub PubsubMessageId);
 
 /// Builder type for IPFS Node configuration.
-pub struct IpfsBuilder(UninitializedIpfsNoop);
+pub struct IpfsBuilder(UninitializedIpfs);
 
 impl IpfsBuilder {
     #[must_use]
     /// Create a new` IpfsBuilder`.
     pub fn new() -> Self {
-        Self(UninitializedIpfsNoop::new())
+        Self(UninitializedIpfs::new())
     }
 
     #[must_use]
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ impl HermesIpfs {
     ///
     /// Returns error if unable to add peer.
     pub async fn add_peer(&self, peer_id: PeerId, addr: Multiaddr) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
-        self.node.add_peer(peer_id, addr).await
+        self.node.add_peer((peer_id, addr)).await
     }
 
     /// List of local listening addresses