diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
index 565da54d5f..69a5747702 100644
--- a/lerna.json
+++ b/lerna.json
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@
   "packages": [
     "packages/*"
   ],
-  "version": "0.98.0-beta.0"
+  "version": "0.98.0-beta.1"
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cff3a7db06..594dd4bf7e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "version": "0.98.0-beta.0",
+  "version": "0.98.0-beta.1",
   "private": true,
   "engines": {
     "yarn": "^1.10.1"
diff --git a/packages/api-contract/package.json b/packages/api-contract/package.json
index e635041455..018ed9ffc8 100644
--- a/packages/api-contract/package.json
+++ b/packages/api-contract/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@polkadot/api-contract",
-  "version": "0.98.0-beta.0",
+  "version": "0.98.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Interfaces for interacting with contracts and contract ABIs",
   "main": "index.js",
   "keywords": [
@@ -27,6 +27,6 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/polkadot-js/api/tree/master/packages/api-contract#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.7.4",
-    "@polkadot/types": "^0.98.0-beta.0"
+    "@polkadot/types": "^0.98.0-beta.1"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/api-derive/package.json b/packages/api-derive/package.json
index 361d6a6a34..49646211cc 100644
--- a/packages/api-derive/package.json
+++ b/packages/api-derive/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@polkadot/api-derive",
-  "version": "0.98.0-beta.0",
+  "version": "0.98.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Common functions used across Polkadot, derived from RPC calls and storage queries.",
   "main": "index.js",
   "keywords": [
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/polkadot-js/api/tree/master/packages/api-derive#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.7.4",
-    "@polkadot/api": "^0.98.0-beta.0",
-    "@polkadot/types": "^0.98.0-beta.0"
+    "@polkadot/api": "^0.98.0-beta.1",
+    "@polkadot/types": "^0.98.0-beta.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@polkadot/keyring": "^1.7.1"
diff --git a/packages/api/package.json b/packages/api/package.json
index c380a3adba..0ddd9a3761 100644
--- a/packages/api/package.json
+++ b/packages/api/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@polkadot/api",
-  "version": "0.98.0-beta.0",
+  "version": "0.98.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Promise and RxJS wrappers around the Polkadot JS RPC",
   "main": "index.js",
   "keywords": [
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/polkadot-js/api/tree/master/packages/api#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.7.4",
-    "@polkadot/api-derive": "^0.98.0-beta.0",
+    "@polkadot/api-derive": "^0.98.0-beta.1",
     "@polkadot/keyring": "^1.7.1",
-    "@polkadot/metadata": "^0.98.0-beta.0",
-    "@polkadot/rpc-core": "^0.98.0-beta.0",
-    "@polkadot/rpc-provider": "^0.98.0-beta.0",
-    "@polkadot/types": "^0.98.0-beta.0",
+    "@polkadot/metadata": "^0.98.0-beta.1",
+    "@polkadot/rpc-core": "^0.98.0-beta.1",
+    "@polkadot/rpc-provider": "^0.98.0-beta.1",
+    "@polkadot/types": "^0.98.0-beta.1",
     "@polkadot/util-crypto": "^1.7.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/metadata/package.json b/packages/metadata/package.json
index a57d2b93c6..44ac9ef446 100644
--- a/packages/metadata/package.json
+++ b/packages/metadata/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@polkadot/metadata",
-  "version": "0.98.0-beta.0",
+  "version": "0.98.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Helpers to extract information from runtime metadata",
   "main": "index.js",
   "publishConfig": {
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/polkadot-js/api/tree/master/packages/type-metadata#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.7.4",
-    "@polkadot/types": "^0.98.0-beta.0",
+    "@polkadot/types": "^0.98.0-beta.1",
     "@polkadot/util": "^1.7.1",
     "@polkadot/util-crypto": "^1.7.1"
   },
diff --git a/packages/rpc-core/package.json b/packages/rpc-core/package.json
index 780103282a..b0643e81a7 100644
--- a/packages/rpc-core/package.json
+++ b/packages/rpc-core/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@polkadot/rpc-core",
-  "version": "0.98.0-beta.0",
+  "version": "0.98.0-beta.1",
   "description": "A JavaScript wrapper for the Polkadot JsonRPC interface",
   "main": "index.js",
   "keywords": [
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/polkadot-js/api/tree/master/packages/rpc-core#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.7.4",
-    "@polkadot/jsonrpc": "^0.98.0-beta.0",
-    "@polkadot/rpc-provider": "^0.98.0-beta.0",
-    "@polkadot/types": "^0.98.0-beta.0",
+    "@polkadot/jsonrpc": "^0.98.0-beta.1",
+    "@polkadot/rpc-provider": "^0.98.0-beta.1",
+    "@polkadot/types": "^0.98.0-beta.1",
     "@polkadot/util": "^1.7.1",
     "rxjs": "^6.5.3"
   }
diff --git a/packages/rpc-provider/package.json b/packages/rpc-provider/package.json
index df916d4c69..90a5c5fc4c 100644
--- a/packages/rpc-provider/package.json
+++ b/packages/rpc-provider/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@polkadot/rpc-provider",
-  "version": "0.98.0-beta.0",
+  "version": "0.98.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Transport providers for the API",
   "main": "index.js",
   "keywords": [
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/polkadot-js/api/tree/master/packages/rpc-provider#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.7.4",
-    "@polkadot/metadata": "^0.98.0-beta.0",
+    "@polkadot/metadata": "^0.98.0-beta.1",
     "@polkadot/util": "^1.7.1",
     "@polkadot/util-crypto": "^1.7.1",
     "eventemitter3": "^4.0.0",
diff --git a/packages/type-jsonrpc/package.json b/packages/type-jsonrpc/package.json
index 234aaa0f47..7c74577b18 100644
--- a/packages/type-jsonrpc/package.json
+++ b/packages/type-jsonrpc/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@polkadot/jsonrpc",
-  "version": "0.98.0-beta.0",
+  "version": "0.98.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Method definitions for the Polkadot RPC layer",
   "main": "index.js",
   "publishConfig": {
diff --git a/packages/types/package.json b/packages/types/package.json
index d2683e00fc..9ccf28ec27 100644
--- a/packages/types/package.json
+++ b/packages/types/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@polkadot/types",
-  "version": "0.98.0-beta.0",
+  "version": "0.98.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Implementation of the Parity codec",
   "main": "index.js",
   "keywords": [