diff --git a/jest.config.js b/jest.config.js
index c47ba76192..e0c5ffafb9 100644
--- a/jest.config.js
+++ b/jest.config.js
@@ -31,5 +31,6 @@ module.exports = Object.assign({}, config, {
     ws_local_polkadot_alex: 'ws://127.0.0.1:9949/',
     ws_substrate_1: 'wss://substrate-rpc.parity.io/',
     ws_polkadot_alex: 'wss://poc3-rpc.polkadot.io/'
-  }
+  },
+  resolver: './jest.resolver.js'
 });
diff --git a/jest.resolver.js b/jest.resolver.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1cdd153d6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jest.resolver.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// Copyright 2017-2020 @polkadot/util authors & contributors
+// This software may be modified and distributed under the terms
+// of the Apache-2.0 license. See the LICENSE file for details.
+
+// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-var-requires
+const path = require('path');
+
+module.exports = function resolver (file, config) {
+  if (file.includes('package.json')) {
+    console.error(file, config);
+    return path.join(config.basedir.replace('/src', '/'), file);
+  }
+
+  return config.defaultResolver(file, config);
+};
diff --git a/packages/api-derive/package.json b/packages/api-derive/package.json
index c24976228f..8a1963b04e 100644
--- a/packages/api-derive/package.json
+++ b/packages/api-derive/package.json
@@ -32,6 +32,6 @@
     "@polkadot/types": "^1.1.0-beta.21"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@polkadot/keyring": "^2.1.1"
+    "@polkadot/keyring": "^2.2.0-beta.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/api/package.json b/packages/api/package.json
index b2e60c0d13..26455f27cd 100644
--- a/packages/api/package.json
+++ b/packages/api/package.json
@@ -25,20 +25,17 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/polkadot-js/api/issues"
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/polkadot-js/api/tree/master/packages/api#readme",
-  "browser": {
-    "../package.json": "./package.json"
-  },
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.8.3",
     "@polkadot/api-derive": "^1.1.0-beta.21",
-    "@polkadot/keyring": "^2.1.1",
+    "@polkadot/keyring": "^2.2.0-beta.0",
     "@polkadot/metadata": "^1.1.0-beta.21",
     "@polkadot/rpc-core": "^1.1.0-beta.21",
     "@polkadot/rpc-provider": "^1.1.0-beta.21",
     "@polkadot/types": "^1.1.0-beta.21",
-    "@polkadot/util-crypto": "^2.1.1"
+    "@polkadot/util-crypto": "^2.2.0-beta.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@polkadot/keyring": "^2.1.1"
+    "@polkadot/keyring": "^2.2.0-beta.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/api/src/index.ts b/packages/api/src/index.ts
index 816fb7a808..cf743bf450 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/index.ts
@@ -4,23 +4,14 @@
 
 import { detectPackage } from '@polkadot/util';
 
-let dirname;
-let pkgJson;
-
+// eslint-disable-next-line no-useless-catch
 try {
-  dirname = __dirname;
+  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-var-requires
+  detectPackage(require('./package.json'), __dirname);
 } catch (error) {
-  // ignore
+  throw error;
 }
 
-try {
-  pkgJson = require('./package.json');
-} catch (error) {
-  pkgJson = require('../package.json');
-}
-
-detectPackage(pkgJson, dirname);
-
 export { Keyring } from '@polkadot/keyring';
 export { WsProvider } from '@polkadot/rpc-provider';
 
diff --git a/packages/metadata/package.json b/packages/metadata/package.json
index 6bbc68eb00..e2529bb6b0 100644
--- a/packages/metadata/package.json
+++ b/packages/metadata/package.json
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.8.3",
     "@polkadot/types": "^1.1.0-beta.21",
-    "@polkadot/util": "^2.1.1",
-    "@polkadot/util-crypto": "^2.1.1"
+    "@polkadot/util": "^2.2.0-beta.0",
+    "@polkadot/util-crypto": "^2.2.0-beta.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@polkadot/keyring": "^2.1.1"
+    "@polkadot/keyring": "^2.2.0-beta.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/rpc-core/package.json b/packages/rpc-core/package.json
index 62ab2244b9..84915c6f15 100644
--- a/packages/rpc-core/package.json
+++ b/packages/rpc-core/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     "@polkadot/jsonrpc": "^1.1.0-beta.21",
     "@polkadot/rpc-provider": "^1.1.0-beta.21",
     "@polkadot/types": "^1.1.0-beta.21",
-    "@polkadot/util": "^2.1.1",
+    "@polkadot/util": "^2.2.0-beta.0",
     "rxjs": "^6.5.4"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/rpc-provider/package.json b/packages/rpc-provider/package.json
index 8d8a71be82..79c3fdf3de 100644
--- a/packages/rpc-provider/package.json
+++ b/packages/rpc-provider/package.json
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.8.3",
     "@polkadot/metadata": "^1.1.0-beta.21",
-    "@polkadot/util": "^2.1.1",
-    "@polkadot/util-crypto": "^2.1.1",
+    "@polkadot/util": "^2.2.0-beta.0",
+    "@polkadot/util-crypto": "^2.2.0-beta.0",
     "eventemitter3": "^4.0.0",
     "isomorphic-fetch": "^2.2.1",
     "websocket": "^1.0.31"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@polkadot/keyring": "^2.1.1",
+    "@polkadot/keyring": "^2.2.0-beta.0",
     "mock-socket": "^9.0.3",
     "nock": "^11.7.2"
   }
diff --git a/packages/types/package.json b/packages/types/package.json
index 38de7deb94..b7587dc100 100644
--- a/packages/types/package.json
+++ b/packages/types/package.json
@@ -35,13 +35,13 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.8.3",
     "@polkadot/metadata": "^1.1.0-beta.21",
-    "@polkadot/util": "^2.1.1",
-    "@polkadot/util-crypto": "^2.1.1",
+    "@polkadot/util": "^2.2.0-beta.0",
+    "@polkadot/util-crypto": "^2.2.0-beta.0",
     "memoizee": "^0.4.14",
     "yargs": "^15.1.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@polkadot/keyring": "^2.1.1",
+    "@polkadot/keyring": "^2.2.0-beta.0",
     "@types/memoizee": "^0.4.3",
     "@types/yargs": "^15.0.2"
   }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index ebc64ed332..99aba0ed1d 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2015,14 +2015,14 @@
     typescript "^3.7.5"
     vuepress "^1.2.0"
 
-"@polkadot/keyring@^2.1.1":
-  version "2.1.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@polkadot/keyring/-/keyring-2.1.1.tgz#8691140bb55185ade49d3bfec137b2974c7e80fa"
-  integrity sha512-fhg9YiatH1s9K0LM3RF7dA6eRJUx0sED0nhaER3fzboXdlJDHChHbr/Q2VoZzbXdmuNWxWQnAI1Q5rRCZQ5HRQ==
+"@polkadot/keyring@^2.2.0-beta.0":
+  version "2.2.0-beta.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@polkadot/keyring/-/keyring-2.2.0-beta.0.tgz#481810e81c690ce343ffdf005a3ba71cfe6c4961"
+  integrity sha512-iabxyYzdyD8Bv0tW4g8e/x7hQGSsmI3TGMZHhAxLRc+ICFEPCB9sqqnu09DoB6QzyDTYD/kBArE2sOHhZacpPQ==
   dependencies:
     "@babel/runtime" "^7.8.3"
-    "@polkadot/util" "^2.1.1"
-    "@polkadot/util-crypto" "^2.1.1"
+    "@polkadot/util" "^2.2.0-beta.0"
+    "@polkadot/util-crypto" "^2.2.0-beta.0"
 
 "@polkadot/ts@^0.2.1":
   version "0.2.1"
@@ -2031,13 +2031,13 @@
   dependencies:
     "@types/chrome" "^0.0.92"
 
-"@polkadot/util-crypto@^2.1.1":
-  version "2.1.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@polkadot/util-crypto/-/util-crypto-2.1.1.tgz#12eda3ceb6dc6301a0e6e0eebdb6e111285c269b"
-  integrity sha512-RelZiT4DsKvPa44iNuSdVL2fYo+MRCwUwsy0F+boQzCRYMLlNAOabFZiuhZFjRbDMpmFtFTelALYBMC3PKcRFQ==
+"@polkadot/util-crypto@^2.2.0-beta.0":
+  version "2.2.0-beta.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@polkadot/util-crypto/-/util-crypto-2.2.0-beta.0.tgz#14d587a101864abafa825d1c2a347e142bb981a3"
+  integrity sha512-xJnDL8YdQFjEaJ6KYoRN/DhVA/NKZqja2yZqQqbvtVZX46l6kY56Vu6F3ZNlKsJxc6mSfr0qM2A7qiPcLkiw7g==
   dependencies:
     "@babel/runtime" "^7.8.3"
-    "@polkadot/util" "^2.1.1"
+    "@polkadot/util" "^2.2.0-beta.0"
     "@polkadot/wasm-crypto" "^0.20.1"
     "@types/bs58" "^4.0.0"
     "@types/elliptic" "^6.4.12"
@@ -2052,10 +2052,10 @@
     tweetnacl "^1.0.2"
     xxhashjs "^0.2.2"
 
-"@polkadot/util@^2.1.1":
-  version "2.1.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@polkadot/util/-/util-2.1.1.tgz#bf011ac565a33e719eeffe690b57efac71f99be1"
-  integrity sha512-YpEuOf75i9rV565j0SW1tsjlfqrKN+86KuV5Dc/GfilrNUqmSLjQWzEC+KgIBghwJTDYeDFVAMLfhlzhvw6I1g==
+"@polkadot/util@^2.2.0-beta.0":
+  version "2.2.0-beta.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@polkadot/util/-/util-2.2.0-beta.0.tgz#d0b5cadc09ee131196a4e48cfc54b12292ed1e35"
+  integrity sha512-VjvXt4PvItLynk3JFKcTNQa+Jf85Q8PENEt4WOfJYElbzDv2tevVoJtE9Ds5RFms2ONmnRu3yeXWtNSHd91x+A==
   dependencies:
     "@babel/runtime" "^7.8.3"
     "@types/bn.js" "^4.11.6"