diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6da9934fcf..e01891a7e8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
     "@ethereumjs/tx": "5.4.0",
     "@ethereumjs/util": "9.1.0",
     "@ethereumjs/vm": "8.1.1",
-    "@ethersphere/bee-js": "^3.2.0",
+    "@ethersphere/bee-js": "^8.1.0",
     "@floating-ui/react": "^0.26.15",
     "@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core": "^6.5.1",
     "@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons": "^6.5.1",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 32b5903534..54e1e556a6 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2931,24 +2931,26 @@
     debug "^4.3.3"
     ethereum-cryptography "^2.2.1"
 
-"@ethersphere/bee-js@^3.2.0":
-  version "3.2.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@ethersphere/bee-js/-/bee-js-3.2.0.tgz#521eac63676d13d21585166754d2b6d20ee9e332"
-  integrity sha512-ZVcbl8dsytx07+SxTmsKSn0X1zojR7vMb0uxQ+fGk05JHFNGBY2Qv/5AP7rI/SqGWDjHWIMB8Ww+ErURdyFXqA==
+"@ethersphere/bee-js@^8.1.0":
+  version "8.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@ethersphere/bee-js/-/bee-js-8.1.0.tgz#e558a90bf22d1a243f527c7f7cca417c04f3c9b7"
+  integrity sha512-26IFcA6dOmKrr6Cok0PDOEmF00V6ij1R8cLpUAhGyRkcVoRhZRj5tuk9H+Zj7pOoBR9ytzbMHpvEkC66sn2Y9Q==
   dependencies:
-    "@types/readable-stream" "^2.3.11"
-    bufferutil "^4.0.3"
-    cross-blob "^2.0.1"
+    "@ethersphere/swarm-cid" "^0.1.0"
+    axios "^0.28.1"
+    cafe-utility "^21.3.1"
     elliptic "^6.5.4"
     isomorphic-ws "^4.0.1"
     js-sha3 "^0.8.0"
-    ky "^0.25.1"
-    ky-universal "^0.8.2"
-    readable-stream "^3.6.0"
-    tar-js "^0.3.0"
-    utf-8-validate "^5.0.8"
-    web-streams-polyfill "^3.1.0"
-    ws "^7.5.0"
+    semver "^7.3.5"
+    ws "^8.7.0"
+
+"@ethersphere/swarm-cid@^0.1.0":
+  version "0.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@ethersphere/swarm-cid/-/swarm-cid-0.1.0.tgz#f7db289a1239cebb06d53fdf328868d6a210886b"
+  integrity sha512-n+n+w5RJBPm7CiPf8TIgNFIRMo4bLh5bYpZxHObgCaxFW8WNZ4UGfqg+qjS/jEr+A3Mmp0lugKDvd8GnfFy7JQ==
+  dependencies:
+    multiformats "^9.5.4"
 
 "@ethersproject/abi@5.7.0", "@ethersproject/abi@^5.1.2", "@ethersproject/abi@^5.7.0":
   version "5.7.0"
@@ -7775,14 +7777,6 @@
     "@types/scheduler" "*"
     csstype "^3.0.2"
 
-"@types/readable-stream@^2.3.11":
-  version "2.3.13"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/readable-stream/-/readable-stream-2.3.13.tgz#46451c1b87cb61010e420ac02a76cfc1b2c2089a"
-  integrity sha512-4JSCx8EUzaW9Idevt+9lsRAt1lcSccoQfE+AouM1gk8sFxnnytKNIO3wTl9Dy+4m6jRJ1yXhboLHHT/LXBQiEw==
-  dependencies:
-    "@types/node" "*"
-    safe-buffer "*"
-
 "@types/readable-stream@^2.3.13":
   version "2.3.15"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/readable-stream/-/readable-stream-2.3.15.tgz#3d79c9ceb1b6a57d5f6e6976f489b9b5384321ae"
@@ -9764,6 +9758,15 @@ axios@^0.21.1:
   dependencies:
     follow-redirects "^1.14.0"
 
+axios@^0.28.1:
+  version "0.28.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axios/-/axios-0.28.1.tgz#2a7bcd34a3837b71ee1a5ca3762214b86b703e70"
+  integrity sha512-iUcGA5a7p0mVb4Gm/sy+FSECNkPFT4y7wt6OM/CDpO/OnNCvSs3PoMG8ibrC9jRoGYU0gUK5pXVC4NPXq6lHRQ==
+  dependencies:
+    follow-redirects "^1.15.0"
+    form-data "^4.0.0"
+    proxy-from-env "^1.1.0"
+
 axobject-query@^2.2.0:
   version "2.2.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axobject-query/-/axobject-query-2.2.0.tgz#943d47e10c0b704aa42275e20edf3722648989be"
@@ -10665,11 +10668,6 @@ blakejs@^1.1.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/blakejs/-/blakejs-1.1.1.tgz#bf313053978b2cd4c444a48795710be05c785702"
   integrity sha512-bLG6PHOCZJKNshTjGRBvET0vTciwQE6zFKOKKXPDJfwFBd4Ac0yBfPZqcGvGJap50l7ktvlpFqc2jGVaUgbJgg==
 
-blob-polyfill@^5.0.20210201:
-  version "5.0.20210201"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/blob-polyfill/-/blob-polyfill-5.0.20210201.tgz#0024bfa5dcc3440eb5a2f1e5991cb1612a558465"
-  integrity sha512-SrH6IG6aXL9pCgSysBCiDpGcAJ1j6/c1qCwR3sTEQJhb+MTk6FITNA6eW6WNYQDNZVi4Z9GjxH5v2MMTv59CrQ==
-
 blob-to-it@0.0.2:
   version "0.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/blob-to-it/-/blob-to-it-0.0.2.tgz#851b4db0be4acebc86dd1c14c14b77fdc473e9b0"
@@ -11226,7 +11224,7 @@ buffer@~5.2.1:
     base64-js "^1.0.2"
     ieee754 "^1.1.4"
 
-bufferutil@4.0.5, bufferutil@^4.0.3:
+bufferutil@4.0.5:
   version "4.0.5"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/bufferutil/-/bufferutil-4.0.5.tgz#da9ea8166911cc276bf677b8aed2d02d31f59028"
   integrity sha512-HTm14iMQKK2FjFLRTM5lAVcyaUzOnqbPtesFIvREgXpJHdQm8bWS+GkQgIkfaBYRHuCnea7w8UVNfwiAQhlr9A==
@@ -11400,6 +11398,11 @@ caching-transform@^3.0.1:
     package-hash "^3.0.0"
     write-file-atomic "^2.3.0"
 
+cafe-utility@^21.3.1:
+  version "21.5.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cafe-utility/-/cafe-utility-21.5.0.tgz#7a6b8c6a8e2704d43f255fe6a39655b9d22d1a84"
+  integrity sha512-5u+9cf7fvcH3j2Q3jrd7nA3bUITUBj8b9Arg4eA6almqeA5+dwQA6NKba4GnW6zS9uL1iVCEQqM3z3tQVs2Xjw==
+
 call-bind@^1.0.0, call-bind@^1.0.2, call-bind@~1.0.2:
   version "1.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/call-bind/-/call-bind-1.0.2.tgz#b1d4e89e688119c3c9a903ad30abb2f6a919be3c"
@@ -12958,14 +12961,6 @@ create-require@^1.1.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/create-require/-/create-require-1.1.1.tgz#c1d7e8f1e5f6cfc9ff65f9cd352d37348756c333"
   integrity sha512-dcKFX3jn0MpIaXjisoRvexIJVEKzaq7z2rZKxf+MSr9TkdmHmsU4m2lcLojrj/FHl8mk5VxMmYA+ftRkP/3oKQ==
 
-cross-blob@^2.0.1:
-  version "2.0.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cross-blob/-/cross-blob-2.0.1.tgz#7c187282e0855353705ed9ac5af2ee7f27c910c6"
-  integrity sha512-ARuKPPo3I6DSqizal4UCyMCiGPQdMpMJS3Owx6Lleuh26vSt2UnfWRwbMLCYqbJUrcol+KzGVSLR91ezSHP80A==
-  dependencies:
-    blob-polyfill "^5.0.20210201"
-    fetch-blob "^2.1.2"
-
 cross-fetch@3.1.5, cross-fetch@^3.1.5:
   version "3.1.5"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cross-fetch/-/cross-fetch-3.1.5.tgz#e1389f44d9e7ba767907f7af8454787952ab534f"
@@ -13412,11 +13407,6 @@ dashdash@^1.12.0:
   dependencies:
     assert-plus "^1.0.0"
 
-data-uri-to-buffer@^3.0.1:
-  version "3.0.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/data-uri-to-buffer/-/data-uri-to-buffer-3.0.1.tgz#594b8973938c5bc2c33046535785341abc4f3636"
-  integrity sha512-WboRycPNsVw3B3TL559F7kuBUM4d8CgMEvk6xEJlOp7OBPjt6G7z8WMWlD2rOFZLk6OYfFIUGsCOWzcQH9K2og==
-
 dataloader@^2.2.2:
   version "2.2.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dataloader/-/dataloader-2.2.2.tgz#216dc509b5abe39d43a9b9d97e6e5e473dfbe3e0"
@@ -15802,11 +15792,6 @@ fecha@^4.2.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fecha/-/fecha-4.2.1.tgz#0a83ad8f86ef62a091e22bb5a039cd03d23eecce"
   integrity sha512-MMMQ0ludy/nBs1/o0zVOiKTpG7qMbonKUzjJgQFEuvq6INZ1OraKPRAWkBq5vlKLOUMpmNYG1JoN3oDPUQ9m3Q==
 
-fetch-blob@^2.1.1, fetch-blob@^2.1.2:
-  version "2.1.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fetch-blob/-/fetch-blob-2.1.2.tgz#a7805db1361bd44c1ef62bb57fb5fe8ea173ef3c"
-  integrity sha512-YKqtUDwqLyfyMnmbw8XD6Q8j9i/HggKtPEI+pZ1+8bvheBu78biSmNaXWusx1TauGqtUUGx/cBb1mKdq2rLYow==
-
 ffjavascript@0.2.57:
   version "0.2.57"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ffjavascript/-/ffjavascript-0.2.57.tgz#ba1be96015b2688192e49f2f4de2cc5150fd8594"
@@ -20454,19 +20439,6 @@ kuler@^2.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/kuler/-/kuler-2.0.0.tgz#e2c570a3800388fb44407e851531c1d670b061b3"
   integrity sha512-Xq9nH7KlWZmXAtodXDDRE7vs6DU1gTU8zYDHDiWLSip45Egwq3plLHzPn27NgvzL2r1LMPC1vdqh98sQxtqj4A==
 
-ky-universal@^0.8.2:
-  version "0.8.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ky-universal/-/ky-universal-0.8.2.tgz#edc398d54cf495d7d6830aa1ab69559a3cc7f824"
-  integrity sha512-xe0JaOH9QeYxdyGLnzUOVGK4Z6FGvDVzcXFTdrYA1f33MZdEa45sUDaMBy98xQMcsd2XIBrTXRrRYnegcSdgVQ==
-  dependencies:
-    abort-controller "^3.0.0"
-    node-fetch "3.0.0-beta.9"
-
-ky@^0.25.1:
-  version "0.25.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ky/-/ky-0.25.1.tgz#0df0bd872a9cc57e31acd5dbc1443547c881bfbc"
-  integrity sha512-PjpCEWlIU7VpiMVrTwssahkYXX1by6NCT0fhTUX34F3DTinARlgMpriuroolugFPcMgpPWrOW4mTb984Qm1RXA==
-
 labeled-stream-splicer@^2.0.0:
   version "2.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/labeled-stream-splicer/-/labeled-stream-splicer-2.0.2.tgz#42a41a16abcd46fd046306cf4f2c3576fffb1c21"
@@ -22851,6 +22823,11 @@ multiformats@^9.4.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/multiformats/-/multiformats-9.4.10.tgz#d654d06b28cc066506e4e59b246d65267fb6b93b"
   integrity sha512-BwWGvgqB/5J/cnWaOA0sXzJ+UGl+kyFAw3Sw1L6TN4oad34C9OpW+GCpYTYPDp4pUaXDC1EjvB3yv9Iodo1EhA==
 
+multiformats@^9.5.4:
+  version "9.9.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/multiformats/-/multiformats-9.9.0.tgz#c68354e7d21037a8f1f8833c8ccd68618e8f1d37"
+  integrity sha512-HoMUjhH9T8DDBNT+6xzkrd9ga/XiBI4xLr58LJACwK6G3HTOPeMz4nB4KJs33L2BelrIJa7P0VuNaVF3hMYfjg==
+
 multihashes@^3.0.1:
   version "3.1.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/multihashes/-/multihashes-3.1.2.tgz#ffa5e50497aceb7911f7b4a3b6cada9b9730edfc"
@@ -23205,14 +23182,6 @@ node-fetch@2.6.7, node-fetch@^2.5.0, node-fetch@^2.6.0, node-fetch@^2.6.1:
   dependencies:
     whatwg-url "^5.0.0"
 
-node-fetch@3.0.0-beta.9:
-  version "3.0.0-beta.9"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-3.0.0-beta.9.tgz#0a7554cfb824380dd6812864389923c783c80d9b"
-  integrity sha512-RdbZCEynH2tH46+tj0ua9caUHVWrd/RHnRfvly2EVdqGmI3ndS1Vn/xjm5KuGejDt2RNDQsVRLPNd2QPwcewVg==
-  dependencies:
-    data-uri-to-buffer "^3.0.1"
-    fetch-blob "^2.1.1"
-
 node-fetch@^2.6.12:
   version "2.7.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-2.7.0.tgz#d0f0fa6e3e2dc1d27efcd8ad99d550bda94d187d"
@@ -27611,16 +27580,16 @@ safe-array-concat@^1.0.1:
     has-symbols "^1.0.3"
     isarray "^2.0.5"
 
-safe-buffer@*, safe-buffer@5.2.1, safe-buffer@>=5.1.0, safe-buffer@^5.0.1, safe-buffer@^5.1.0, safe-buffer@^5.1.1, safe-buffer@^5.1.2, safe-buffer@^5.2.0, safe-buffer@^5.2.1, safe-buffer@~5.2.0:
-  version "5.2.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/safe-buffer/-/safe-buffer-5.2.1.tgz#1eaf9fa9bdb1fdd4ec75f58f9cdb4e6b7827eec6"
-  integrity sha512-rp3So07KcdmmKbGvgaNxQSJr7bGVSVk5S9Eq1F+ppbRo70+YeaDxkw5Dd8NPN+GD6bjnYm2VuPuCXmpuYvmCXQ==
-
 safe-buffer@5.1.2, safe-buffer@~5.1.0, safe-buffer@~5.1.1:
   version "5.1.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/safe-buffer/-/safe-buffer-5.1.2.tgz#991ec69d296e0313747d59bdfd2b745c35f8828d"
   integrity sha512-Gd2UZBJDkXlY7GbJxfsE8/nvKkUEU1G38c1siN6QP6a9PT9MmHB8GnpscSmMJSoF8LOIrt8ud/wPtojys4G6+g==
 
+safe-buffer@5.2.1, safe-buffer@>=5.1.0, safe-buffer@^5.0.1, safe-buffer@^5.1.0, safe-buffer@^5.1.1, safe-buffer@^5.1.2, safe-buffer@^5.2.0, safe-buffer@^5.2.1, safe-buffer@~5.2.0:
+  version "5.2.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/safe-buffer/-/safe-buffer-5.2.1.tgz#1eaf9fa9bdb1fdd4ec75f58f9cdb4e6b7827eec6"
+  integrity sha512-rp3So07KcdmmKbGvgaNxQSJr7bGVSVk5S9Eq1F+ppbRo70+YeaDxkw5Dd8NPN+GD6bjnYm2VuPuCXmpuYvmCXQ==
+
 safe-identifier@^0.4.2:
   version "0.4.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/safe-identifier/-/safe-identifier-0.4.2.tgz#cf6bfca31c2897c588092d1750d30ef501d59fcb"
@@ -29496,11 +29465,6 @@ tar-fs@^3.0.4:
     pump "^3.0.0"
     tar-stream "^3.1.5"
 
-tar-js@^0.3.0:
-  version "0.3.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/tar-js/-/tar-js-0.3.0.tgz#6949aabfb0ba18bb1562ae51a439fd0f30183a17"
-  integrity sha1-aUmqv7C6GLsVYq5RpDn9DzAYOhc=
-
 tar-stream@^2.1.0, tar-stream@^2.1.4, tar-stream@~2.2.0:
   version "2.2.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/tar-stream/-/tar-stream-2.2.0.tgz#acad84c284136b060dc3faa64474aa9aebd77287"
@@ -30899,13 +30863,6 @@ utf-8-validate@6.0.3:
   dependencies:
     node-gyp-build "^4.3.0"
 
-utf-8-validate@^5.0.8:
-  version "5.0.8"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/utf-8-validate/-/utf-8-validate-5.0.8.tgz#4a735a61661dbb1c59a0868c397d2fe263f14e58"
-  integrity sha512-k4dW/Qja1BYDl2qD4tOMB9PFVha/UJtxTc1cXYOe3WwA/2m0Yn4qB7wLMpJyLJ/7DR0XnTut3HsCSzDT4ZvKgA==
-  dependencies:
-    node-gyp-build "^4.3.0"
-
 utf8-byte-length@^1.0.1:
   version "1.0.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/utf8-byte-length/-/utf8-byte-length-1.0.4.tgz#f45f150c4c66eee968186505ab93fcbb8ad6bf61"
@@ -31289,11 +31246,6 @@ web-namespaces@^2.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/web-namespaces/-/web-namespaces-2.0.1.tgz#1010ff7c650eccb2592cebeeaf9a1b253fd40692"
   integrity sha512-bKr1DkiNa2krS7qxNtdrtHAmzuYGFQLiQ13TsorsdT6ULTkPLKuu5+GsFpDlg6JFjUTwX2DyhMPG2be8uPrqsQ==
 
-web-streams-polyfill@^3.1.0:
-  version "3.2.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/web-streams-polyfill/-/web-streams-polyfill-3.2.0.tgz#a6b74026b38e4885869fb5c589e90b95ccfc7965"
-  integrity sha512-EqPmREeOzttaLRm5HS7io98goBgZ7IVz79aDvqjD0kYXLtFZTc0T/U6wHTPKyIjb+MdN7DFIIX6hgdBEpWmfPA==
-
 web-streams-polyfill@^3.2.1:
   version "3.3.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/web-streams-polyfill/-/web-streams-polyfill-3.3.3.tgz#2073b91a2fdb1fbfbd401e7de0ac9f8214cecb4b"
@@ -32043,7 +31995,7 @@ ws@8.5.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-8.5.0.tgz#bfb4be96600757fe5382de12c670dab984a1ed4f"
   integrity sha512-BWX0SWVgLPzYwF8lTzEy1egjhS4S4OEAHfsO8o65WOVsrnSRGaSiUaa9e0ggGlkMTtBlmOpEXiie9RUcBO86qg==
 
-ws@>=8.7.0, ws@^8.12.0, ws@^8.13.0, ws@^8.15.0, ws@^8.17.1, ws@^8.4.2, ws@^8.8.1:
+ws@>=8.7.0, ws@^8.12.0, ws@^8.13.0, ws@^8.15.0, ws@^8.17.1, ws@^8.4.2, ws@^8.7.0, ws@^8.8.1:
   version "8.18.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-8.18.0.tgz#0d7505a6eafe2b0e712d232b42279f53bc289bbc"
   integrity sha512-8VbfWfHLbbwu3+N6OKsOMpBdT4kXPDDB9cJk2bJ6mh9ucxdlnNvH1e+roYkKmN9Nxw2yjz7VzeO9oOz2zJ04Pw==
@@ -32056,7 +32008,7 @@ ws@^1.1.1:
     options ">=0.0.5"
     ultron "1.0.x"
 
-ws@^7.3.1, ws@^7.4.6, ws@^7.5.0, ws@^7.5.1:
+ws@^7.3.1, ws@^7.4.6, ws@^7.5.1:
   version "7.5.10"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-7.5.10.tgz#58b5c20dc281633f6c19113f39b349bd8bd558d9"
   integrity sha512-+dbF1tHwZpXcbOJdVOkzLDxZP1ailvSxM6ZweXTegylPny803bFhA+vqBYw4s31NSAk4S2Qz+AKXK9a4wkdjcQ==