diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 13856faa..1ccc59c7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,9 +4,18 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. Dates are d
 
 Generated by [`auto-changelog`](https://github.com/CookPete/auto-changelog).
 
+#### [v3.3.4-next.0](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/compare/v3.3.3...v3.3.4-next.0)
+
+- remove hardhat deps [`5611eab`](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/commit/5611eab8176d9eab9c86a7f38eb23a3e893930e3)
+- use hardhat getContractAt [`a049a1a`](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/commit/a049a1a4880fa698a26a27d6ea8e42fd864c188d)
+- wip: create asset [`17603be`](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/commit/17603be1bb1e0bae5740755c5ae0873f1d18df4b)
+
 #### [v3.3.3](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/compare/v3.3.3-next.1...v3.3.3)
 
+> 2 July 2024
+
 - make service endpoint / service name check case insensitive [`#1832`](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/pull/1832)
+- Release 3.3.3 [`c622b21`](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/commit/c622b213ff19f091e6ce194c7dc512ee2cc40626)
 
 #### [v3.3.3-next.1](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/compare/v3.3.3-next.0...v3.3.3-next.1)
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index e836e09f..71047cf0 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@oceanprotocol/lib",
-  "version": "3.3.3",
+  "version": "3.3.4-next.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@oceanprotocol/lib",
-      "version": "3.3.3",
+      "version": "3.3.4-next.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@oceanprotocol/contracts": "^2.2.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c49b03aa..413838e3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@oceanprotocol/lib",
   "source": "./src/index.ts",
-  "version": "3.3.3",
+  "version": "3.3.4-next.0",
   "description": "JavaScript client library for Ocean Protocol",
   "main": "./dist/lib.js",
   "umd:main": "dist/lib.umd.js",