diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index cb11249e10..988706f04c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4869,7 +4869,7 @@ checksum = "e6ecd384b10a64542d77071bd64bd7b231f4ed5940fba55e98c3de13824cf3d7"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn-node-manager"
-version = "0.1.54"
+version = "0.1.55"
 dependencies = [
  "assert_cmd",
  "assert_fs",
@@ -4927,7 +4927,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_cli"
-version = "0.89.55"
+version = "0.89.56"
 dependencies = [
  "blsttc",
  "bytes",
@@ -4966,7 +4966,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_client"
-version = "0.104.1"
+version = "0.104.2"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "backoff",
@@ -5008,7 +5008,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_faucet"
-version = "0.3.54"
+version = "0.3.55"
 dependencies = [
  "bitcoin",
  "blsttc",
@@ -5058,7 +5058,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_networking"
-version = "0.13.7"
+version = "0.13.8"
 dependencies = [
  "aes-gcm-siv",
  "async-trait",
@@ -5094,7 +5094,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_node"
-version = "0.104.4"
+version = "0.104.5"
 dependencies = [
  "assert_fs",
  "async-trait",
@@ -5146,7 +5146,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_node_rpc_client"
-version = "0.4.39"
+version = "0.4.40"
 dependencies = [
  "assert_fs",
  "async-trait",
@@ -5186,7 +5186,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_protocol"
-version = "0.12.4"
+version = "0.12.5"
 dependencies = [
  "blsttc",
  "bytes",
@@ -5632,7 +5632,7 @@ checksum = "1f3ccbac311fea05f86f61904b462b55fb3df8837a366dfc601a0161d0532f20"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "token_supplies"
-version = "0.1.39"
+version = "0.1.40"
 dependencies = [
  "dirs-next",
  "reqwest",
diff --git a/sn_cli/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_cli/CHANGELOG.md
index db9616418f..6b19091331 100644
--- a/sn_cli/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_cli/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,17 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.89.56](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_cli-v0.89.55...sn_cli-v0.89.56) - 2024-02-08
+
+### Added
+- move the RetryStrategy into protocol and use that during cli upload/download
+
+### Fixed
+- *(bench)* update retry strategy args
+
+### Other
+- *(network)* rename re-attempts to retry strategy
+
 ## [0.89.55](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_cli-v0.89.54...sn_cli-v0.89.55) - 2024-02-08
 
 ### Other
diff --git a/sn_cli/Cargo.toml b/sn_cli/Cargo.toml
index 8d20dfbd78..f1ede26f3d 100644
--- a/sn_cli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_cli"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.89.55"
+version = "0.89.56"
 
 [[bin]]
 path="src/main.rs"
@@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ reqwest = { version="0.11.18", default-features=false, features = ["rustls"] }
 rmp-serde = "1.1.1"
 serde = { version = "1.0.133", features = [ "derive"]}
 sn_build_info = { path="../sn_build_info", version = "0.1.4" }
-sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.104.1" }
+sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.104.2" }
 sn_transfers = { path = "../sn_transfers", version = "0.15.2" }
 sn_registers = { path = "../sn_registers", version = "0.3.8" }
 sn_logging = { path = "../sn_logging", version = "0.2.20" }
 sn_peers_acquisition= { path="../sn_peers_acquisition", version = "0.2.5" }
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.4" }
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.5" }
 tempfile = "3.6.0"
 tokio = { version = "1.32.0", features = ["io-util", "macros", "parking_lot", "rt", "sync", "time", "fs"] }
 tracing = { version = "~0.1.26" }
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ eyre = "0.6.8"
 criterion = "0.5.1"
 tempfile = "3.6.0"
 rand = { version = "~0.8.5", features = ["small_rng"] }
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.4", features = ["test-utils"]}
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.5", features = ["test-utils"]}
 
 [lints]
 workspace = true
diff --git a/sn_client/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_client/CHANGELOG.md
index 4271684153..5c46532625 100644
--- a/sn_client/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_client/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,19 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.104.2](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_client-v0.104.1...sn_client-v0.104.2) - 2024-02-08
+
+### Added
+- move the RetryStrategy into protocol and use that during cli upload/download
+- *(client)* perform more retries if we are verifying a register
+- *(network)* impl RetryStrategy to make the reattempts flexible
+
+### Fixed
+- *(ci)* update the reattempt flag to retry_strategy flag for the cli
+
+### Other
+- *(network)* rename re-attempts to retry strategy
+
 ## [0.104.1](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_client-v0.104.0...sn_client-v0.104.1) - 2024-02-08
 
 ### Other
diff --git a/sn_client/Cargo.toml b/sn_client/Cargo.toml
index e9510504b3..bdda15ba62 100644
--- a/sn_client/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_client/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_client"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.104.1"
+version = "0.104.2"
 
 [features]
 default=[]
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ rayon = "1.8.0"
 rmp-serde = "1.1.1"
 self_encryption = "~0.29.0"
 serde = { version = "1.0.133", features = [ "derive", "rc" ]}
-sn_networking = { path = "../sn_networking", version = "0.13.7" }
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.4" }
+sn_networking = { path = "../sn_networking", version = "0.13.8" }
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.5" }
 sn_registers = { path = "../sn_registers", version = "0.3.8" }
 sn_transfers = { path = "../sn_transfers", version = "0.15.2" }
 tempfile = "3.6.0"
diff --git a/sn_faucet/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_faucet/CHANGELOG.md
index aa576d0a78..25dbd60183 100644
--- a/sn_faucet/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_faucet/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.3.55](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_faucet-v0.3.54...sn_faucet-v0.3.55) - 2024-02-08
+
+### Other
+- update dependencies
+
 ## [0.3.54](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_faucet-v0.3.53...sn_faucet-v0.3.54) - 2024-02-08
 
 ### Other
diff --git a/sn_faucet/Cargo.toml b/sn_faucet/Cargo.toml
index 21f56e20b8..e6702cfcb9 100644
--- a/sn_faucet/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_faucet/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_faucet"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.3.54"
+version = "0.3.55"
 
 [features]
 default = []
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ rmp-serde = "1.1.2"
 serde = { version = "1.0.193", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_bytes = { version = "0.11.12", optional = true }
 serde_json = "1.0.108"
-sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.104.1" }
+sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.104.2" }
 sn_logging = { path = "../sn_logging", version = "0.2.20" }
 sn_peers_acquisition = { path = "../sn_peers_acquisition", version = "0.2.5" }
 sn_transfers = { path = "../sn_transfers", version = "0.15.2" }
diff --git a/sn_networking/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_networking/CHANGELOG.md
index 48caebcc92..d82eebbb92 100644
--- a/sn_networking/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_networking/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.13.8](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_networking-v0.13.7...sn_networking-v0.13.8) - 2024-02-08
+
+### Added
+- move the RetryStrategy into protocol and use that during cli upload/download
+- *(network)* impl RetryStrategy to make the reattempts flexible
+
+### Other
+- *(network)* rename re-attempts to retry strategy
+
 ## [0.13.7](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_networking-v0.13.6...sn_networking-v0.13.7) - 2024-02-08
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/sn_networking/Cargo.toml b/sn_networking/Cargo.toml
index d658c38851..7db9d8e713 100644
--- a/sn_networking/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_networking/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_networking"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.13.7"
+version = "0.13.8"
 
 [features]
 default=["libp2p/quic"]
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ rand = { version = "~0.8.5", features = ["small_rng"] }
 rayon = "1.8.0"
 rmp-serde = "1.1.1"
 serde = { version = "1.0.133", features = [ "derive", "rc" ]}
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.4" }
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.5" }
 sn_transfers = { path = "../sn_transfers", version = "0.15.2" }
 sysinfo = { version = "0.29.0", default-features = false, optional = true }
 thiserror = "1.0.23"
diff --git a/sn_node/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_node/CHANGELOG.md
index 0ab4e704db..270691ec9d 100644
--- a/sn_node/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_node/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3165,6 +3165,14 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Added
 - *(networking)* remove AutoNAT
 
+## [0.104.5](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_node-v0.104.4...sn_node-v0.104.5) - 2024-02-08
+
+### Added
+- *(network)* impl RetryStrategy to make the reattempts flexible
+
+### Other
+- *(network)* rename re-attempts to retry strategy
+
 ## v0.1.0 (2023-05-04)
 
 ### Chore
diff --git a/sn_node/Cargo.toml b/sn_node/Cargo.toml
index 85021c3282..f4c707a2dd 100644
--- a/sn_node/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_node/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 authors = ["MaidSafe Developers <dev@maidsafe.net>"]
 description = "Safe Node"
 name = "sn_node"
-version = "0.104.4"
+version = "0.104.5"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
 homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
@@ -51,10 +51,10 @@ self_encryption = "~0.29.0"
 serde = { version = "1.0.133", features = [ "derive", "rc" ]}
 sn_build_info = { path="../sn_build_info", version = "0.1.4" }
 sn_peers_acquisition= { path="../sn_peers_acquisition", version = "0.2.5" }
-sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.104.1" }
+sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.104.2" }
 sn_logging = { path = "../sn_logging", version = "0.2.20" }
-sn_networking = { path = "../sn_networking", version = "0.13.7" }
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.4", features = ["rpc"]}
+sn_networking = { path = "../sn_networking", version = "0.13.8" }
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.5", features = ["rpc"]}
 sn_registers = { path = "../sn_registers", version = "0.3.8" }
 sn_transfers = { path = "../sn_transfers", version = "0.15.2" }
 thiserror = "1.0.23"
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ color-eyre = "0.6.2"
 [dev-dependencies]
 tempfile = "3.6.0"
 reqwest = { version="0.11.18", default-features=false, features = ["rustls"] }
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.4", features = ["test-utils", "rpc"]}
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.5", features = ["test-utils", "rpc"]}
 
 [lints]
 workspace = true
diff --git a/sn_node_manager/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_node_manager/CHANGELOG.md
index f4a55226ff..57c319228e 100644
--- a/sn_node_manager/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_node_manager/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.1.55](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn-node-manager-v0.1.54...sn-node-manager-v0.1.55) - 2024-02-08
+
+### Other
+- update dependencies
+
 ## [0.1.54](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn-node-manager-v0.1.53...sn-node-manager-v0.1.54) - 2024-02-08
 
 ### Other
diff --git a/sn_node_manager/Cargo.toml b/sn_node_manager/Cargo.toml
index 8cc18c3101..1304be81d3 100644
--- a/sn_node_manager/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_node_manager/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn-node-manager"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.1.54"
+version = "0.1.55"
 
 [[bin]]
 path="src/main.rs"
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ semver = "1.0.20"
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_json = "1.0"
 service-manager = "0.5.1"
-sn_node_rpc_client =  { path = "../sn_node_rpc_client", version = "0.4.39" } 
+sn_node_rpc_client =  { path = "../sn_node_rpc_client", version = "0.4.40" } 
 sn_peers_acquisition = { path = "../sn_peers_acquisition", version = "0.2.4" }
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.4" }
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.5" }
 sn-releases = "0.1.7"
 sysinfo = "0.29.10"
 tokio = { version = "1.26", features = ["full"] }
diff --git a/sn_node_rpc_client/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_node_rpc_client/CHANGELOG.md
index 3be06e9c8e..cf6f43f6a3 100644
--- a/sn_node_rpc_client/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_node_rpc_client/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.4.40](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_node_rpc_client-v0.4.39...sn_node_rpc_client-v0.4.40) - 2024-02-08
+
+### Other
+- update dependencies
+
 ## [0.4.39](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_node_rpc_client-v0.4.38...sn_node_rpc_client-v0.4.39) - 2024-02-08
 
 ### Other
diff --git a/sn_node_rpc_client/Cargo.toml b/sn_node_rpc_client/Cargo.toml
index 1570b3ee1d..f1d0a9ef15 100644
--- a/sn_node_rpc_client/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_node_rpc_client/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_node_rpc_client"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.4.39"
+version = "0.4.40"
 
 [[bin]]
 path="src/main.rs"
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@ color-eyre = "0.6.2"
 hex = "~0.4.3"
 libp2p = { version="0.53", features = ["kad"]}
 libp2p-identity = { version="0.2.7", features = ["rand"] }
-sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.104.1" }
+sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.104.2" }
 sn_logging = { path = "../sn_logging", version = "0.2.20" }
-sn_node = { path = "../sn_node", version = "0.104.4" }
+sn_node = { path = "../sn_node", version = "0.104.5" }
 sn_peers_acquisition = { path = "../sn_peers_acquisition", version = "0.2.5" }
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.4", features=["rpc"] }
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.12.5", features=["rpc"] }
 sn_transfers = { path = "../sn_transfers", version = "0.15.2" }
 thiserror = "1.0.23"
 # # watch out updating this, protoc compiler needs to be installed on all build systems
diff --git a/sn_protocol/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_protocol/CHANGELOG.md
index 0616692a54..0fa8ff51d0 100644
--- a/sn_protocol/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_protocol/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.12.5](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_protocol-v0.12.4...sn_protocol-v0.12.5) - 2024-02-08
+
+### Added
+- move the RetryStrategy into protocol and use that during cli upload/download
+
 ## [0.12.4](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_protocol-v0.12.3...sn_protocol-v0.12.4) - 2024-02-07
 
 ### Other
diff --git a/sn_protocol/Cargo.toml b/sn_protocol/Cargo.toml
index 6a246626d5..54641c7f57 100644
--- a/sn_protocol/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_protocol/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_protocol"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.12.4"
+version = "0.12.5"
 
 [features]
 default = []
diff --git a/token_supplies/CHANGELOG.md b/token_supplies/CHANGELOG.md
index fcb8732680..4152e17ce9 100644
--- a/token_supplies/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/token_supplies/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.1.40](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/token_supplies-v0.1.39...token_supplies-v0.1.40) - 2024-02-08
+
+### Other
+- update dependencies
+
 ## [0.1.39](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/token_supplies-v0.1.38...token_supplies-v0.1.39) - 2024-02-08
 
 ### Other
diff --git a/token_supplies/Cargo.toml b/token_supplies/Cargo.toml
index a32aa76951..2b61071449 100644
--- a/token_supplies/Cargo.toml
+++ b/token_supplies/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "token_supplies"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.1.39"
+version = "0.1.40"
 
 
 [dependencies]