diff --git a/packages/cli/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/cli/CHANGELOG.md
index c39ff39fb2..438347ef20 100644
--- a/packages/cli/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/cli/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,17 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [6.9.0-rc.0](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/compare/@ceramicnetwork/cli@6.8.0...@ceramicnetwork/cli@6.9.0-rc.0) (2024-10-21)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Flag to fully disable pubsub and all cross-node syncing ([#3286](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/issues/3286)) ([b8b44e1](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/commit/b8b44e15043f14ba7df43b42bc17e07583f49184))
+
+
+
+
+
 # [6.8.0](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/compare/@ceramicnetwork/cli@6.8.0-rc.0...@ceramicnetwork/cli@6.8.0) (2024-10-21)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @ceramicnetwork/cli
diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 593cd78b5d..7d9c5ed8ef 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@ceramicnetwork/cli",
-  "version": "6.8.0",
+  "version": "6.9.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Typescript implementation of the Ceramic CLI",
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=20.8"
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@
     "@ceramicnetwork/3id-did-resolver": "^6.4.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/codecs": "^5.4.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/common": "^6.4.0",
-    "@ceramicnetwork/core": "^6.8.0",
+    "@ceramicnetwork/core": "^6.9.0-rc.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/http-client": "^6.4.0",
-    "@ceramicnetwork/indexing": "^5.5.0",
+    "@ceramicnetwork/indexing": "^5.6.0-rc.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/ipfs-daemon": "^6.4.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/logger": "^5.0.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/node-metrics": "^1.0.3",
diff --git a/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md
index 8ea2a97523..b1abb17d03 100644
--- a/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,22 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [6.9.0-rc.0](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/compare/@ceramicnetwork/core@6.8.0...@ceramicnetwork/core@6.9.0-rc.0) (2024-10-21)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* do not log names of all queues, cardinality is too high ([#3283](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/issues/3283)) ([bcc6585](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/commit/bcc6585d7c47d07a29fb7db593b160e9efa3f4b4))
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Flag to fully disable pubsub and all cross-node syncing ([#3286](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/issues/3286)) ([b8b44e1](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/commit/b8b44e15043f14ba7df43b42bc17e07583f49184))
+
+
+
+
+
 # [6.8.0](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/compare/@ceramicnetwork/core@6.8.0-rc.0...@ceramicnetwork/core@6.8.0) (2024-10-21)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @ceramicnetwork/core
diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index f54c5949e3..5a7d4442aa 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@ceramicnetwork/core",
-  "version": "6.8.0",
+  "version": "6.9.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Typescript implementation of the Ceramic protocol",
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=20.8"
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     "@ceramicnetwork/anchor-utils": "^5.4.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/codecs": "^5.4.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/common": "^6.4.0",
-    "@ceramicnetwork/indexing": "^5.5.0",
+    "@ceramicnetwork/indexing": "^5.6.0-rc.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/ipfs-topology": "^6.4.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/job-queue": "^5.4.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/node-metrics": "^1.0.5",
diff --git a/packages/indexing/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/indexing/CHANGELOG.md
index 45de16005b..4e80f7bfc8 100644
--- a/packages/indexing/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/indexing/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [5.6.0-rc.0](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/compare/@ceramicnetwork/indexing@5.5.0...@ceramicnetwork/indexing@5.6.0-rc.0) (2024-10-21)
+
+**Note:** Version bump only for package @ceramicnetwork/indexing
+
+
+
+
+
 # [5.5.0](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/compare/@ceramicnetwork/indexing@5.5.0-rc.0...@ceramicnetwork/indexing@5.5.0) (2024-10-21)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @ceramicnetwork/indexing
diff --git a/packages/indexing/package.json b/packages/indexing/package.json
index bbcc61a09d..cdc4a4e492 100644
--- a/packages/indexing/package.json
+++ b/packages/indexing/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@ceramicnetwork/indexing",
-  "version": "5.5.0",
+  "version": "5.6.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Ceramic indexing and querying logic",
   "keywords": [
     "ceramic",
diff --git a/packages/stream-tests/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/stream-tests/CHANGELOG.md
index ce56c52700..c9c20a9b78 100644
--- a/packages/stream-tests/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/stream-tests/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,17 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [6.9.0-rc.0](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/compare/@ceramicnetwork/stream-tests@6.8.0...@ceramicnetwork/stream-tests@6.9.0-rc.0) (2024-10-21)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Flag to fully disable pubsub and all cross-node syncing ([#3286](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/issues/3286)) ([b8b44e1](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/commit/b8b44e15043f14ba7df43b42bc17e07583f49184))
+
+
+
+
+
 # [6.8.0](https://github.com/ceramicnetwork/js-ceramic/compare/@ceramicnetwork/stream-tests@6.8.0-rc.0...@ceramicnetwork/stream-tests@6.8.0) (2024-10-21)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @ceramicnetwork/stream-tests
diff --git a/packages/stream-tests/package.json b/packages/stream-tests/package.json
index d69f7e029f..b89b609aad 100644
--- a/packages/stream-tests/package.json
+++ b/packages/stream-tests/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@ceramicnetwork/stream-tests",
-  "version": "6.8.0",
+  "version": "6.9.0-rc.0",
   "private": true,
   "description": "Canary integration test for Ceramic components",
   "scripts": {
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@
     "@ceramicnetwork/base-test-utils": "^3.13.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/blockchain-utils-linking": "^5.6.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/blockchain-utils-validation": "^6.4.0",
-    "@ceramicnetwork/cli": "^6.8.0",
+    "@ceramicnetwork/cli": "^6.9.0-rc.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/common": "^6.4.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/common-test-utils": "^4.4.0",
-    "@ceramicnetwork/core": "^6.8.0",
+    "@ceramicnetwork/core": "^6.9.0-rc.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/http-client": "^6.4.0",
-    "@ceramicnetwork/indexing": "^5.5.0",
+    "@ceramicnetwork/indexing": "^5.6.0-rc.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/ipfs-daemon": "^6.4.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/stream-caip10-link": "^6.4.0",
     "@ceramicnetwork/stream-model": "^5.4.0",