diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index a6fcc2282..6bcd0a144 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ on:
       provider_version:
         description: "Provider version (e.g., v0.15.0 or pre-rel-v0.15.1)"
         required: false
-        default: "pre-rel-v0.17.1-hoodi3"
+        default: "v0.17.4"
       requestor_version:
         description: "Requestor version (e.g., v0.15.0 or pre-rel-v0.15.1)"
         required: false
-        default: "pre-rel-v0.17.1-hoodi3"
+        default: "v0.17.4"
       provider_wasi_version:
         description: "Provider WASI version (e.g., v0.2.2)"
         required: false
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ permissions:
   contents: read # for checkout
 
 env:
-  PROVIDER_VERSION: ${{ github.event.inputs.provider_version || 'pre-rel-v0.17.1-hoodi3' }}
-  REQUESTOR_VERSION: ${{ github.event.inputs.requestor_version || 'pre-rel-v0.17.1-hoodi3' }}
+  PROVIDER_VERSION: ${{ github.event.inputs.provider_version || 'v0.17.4' }}
+  REQUESTOR_VERSION: ${{ github.event.inputs.requestor_version || 'v0.17.4' }}
   PROVIDER_WASI_VERSION: ${{ github.event.inputs.provider_wasi_version || 'v0.2.2' }}
   PROVIDER_VM_VERSION: ${{ github.event.inputs.provider_vm_version || 'v0.5.3' }}
   PAYMENT_NETWORK: ${{ github.event.inputs.payment_network || 'hoodi' }}
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ jobs:
 
   release:
     name: Release the SDK to NPM and GitHub
+    needs: [run-e2e-tests, run-examples-tests, run-cypress-tests]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: write # to be able to publish a GitHub release
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b21ec35b1..939762079 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
   - [Contributing](#contributing)
   - [Discord](#discord)
   - [See also](#see-also)
-  <!-- TOC -->
 
 ## Features
 
@@ -91,8 +90,8 @@ yarn add @golem-sdk/golem-js
 
 ## Supported environments
 
-The SDK is designed to work with LTS versions of Node (starting from 18)
-and with browsers. The minimum supported `yagna` version is `pre-rel-0.17.1-hoodi3`.
+The SDK is designed to work with LTS versions of Node (20.x and above).
+and with browsers. The minimum supported `yagna` version is `0.15.2`, but if you want to use the `hoodi` testnet (since `holesky` is no longer available), you should use at least version `0.17.4`.
 
 ## Getting started with Golem Network
 
diff --git a/tests/docker/Provider.Dockerfile b/tests/docker/Provider.Dockerfile
index cbcd4dede..05f98d885 100644
--- a/tests/docker/Provider.Dockerfile
+++ b/tests/docker/Provider.Dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ARG UBUNTU_VERSION=22.04
-ARG YA_CORE_PROVIDER_VERSION=v0.15.2
+ARG YA_CORE_PROVIDER_VERSION=v0.17.4
 ARG YA_WASI_VERSION=v0.2.2
-ARG YA_VM_VERSION=v0.3.0
+ARG YA_VM_VERSION=v0.5.3
 
 FROM ubuntu:${UBUNTU_VERSION}
 ARG YA_CORE_PROVIDER_VERSION
@@ -38,4 +38,4 @@ RUN apt-get update -q \
     && rm -Rf ${YA_DIR_INSTALLER}
 COPY ./configureProvider.py /configureProvider.py
 
-CMD ["bash", "-c", "python3 /configureProvider.py && ya-provider rule set outbound everyone --mode whitelist && ya-provider whitelist add -p ipfs.io && golemsp run --payment-network testnet " ]
+CMD ["bash", "-c", "python3 /configureProvider.py && ya-provider rule set outbound everyone --mode whitelist && ya-provider whitelist add -p ipfs.io && golemsp run --no-interactive --payment-network testnet " ]
diff --git a/tests/docker/Requestor.Dockerfile b/tests/docker/Requestor.Dockerfile
index 7ae6646fa..7ad620d69 100644
--- a/tests/docker/Requestor.Dockerfile
+++ b/tests/docker/Requestor.Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ARG UBUNTU_VERSION=22.04
-ARG YA_CORE_REQUESTOR_VERSION=v0.15.2
+ARG YA_CORE_REQUESTOR_VERSION=v0.17.4
 
 FROM node:22
 ARG YA_CORE_REQUESTOR_VERSION
diff --git a/tests/docker/docker-compose.yml b/tests/docker/docker-compose.yml
index 19c5e1e80..8e75ae604 100644
--- a/tests/docker/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/tests/docker/docker-compose.yml
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ services:
       - YA_NET_BROADCAST_SIZE=10
       - NODE_NAME=provider-1
       - SUBNET=${YAGNA_SUBNET:-golemjstest}
-      - YA_NET_TYPE=central
-      - CENTRAL_NET_HOST=polygongas.org:7999
-
+      - YA_NET_BIND_URL=udp://0.0.0.0:0
   provider-2:
     build:
       context: .
@@ -48,12 +46,10 @@ services:
       start_period: 40s
     environment:
       - MIN_AGREEMENT_EXPIRATION=30s
+      - YA_NET_BROADCAST_SIZE=10
       - NODE_NAME=provider-2
       - SUBNET=${YAGNA_SUBNET:-golemjstest}
       - YA_NET_BIND_URL=udp://0.0.0.0:0
-      - YA_NET_TYPE=central
-      - CENTRAL_NET_HOST=polygongas.org:7999
-      # - YA_NET_RELAY_HOST=63.34.24.27:7477
   requestor:
     build:
       context: .
@@ -71,11 +67,8 @@ services:
       - GSB_URL=tcp://0.0.0.0:7464
       - YAGNA_SUBNET=${YAGNA_SUBNET:-golemjstest}
       - YAGNA_APPKEY=try_golem
-      - PAYMENT_NETWORK=${PAYMENT_NETWORK}
-      - HOODI_MAX_FEE_PER_GAS=51
-      - YA_NET_TYPE=central
-      - CENTRAL_NET_HOST=polygongas.org:7999
-      # - YA_NET_RELAY_HOST=63.34.24.27:7477
+      - PAYMENT_NETWORK=${PAYMENT_NETWORK:-hoodi}
+      - YA_NET_BIND_URL=udp://0.0.0.0:0
     healthcheck:
       test: ["CMD-SHELL", "curl -s -o /dev/null -w '%{http_code}' http://localhost:7465 | grep -q 401"]
       interval: 10s