diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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 ### Breaking Changes
 - GoQuorum-compatible privacy is deprecated and will be removed in 23.4
 - IBFT 1.0 is deprecated and will be removed in 23.4
+- Optimize SSTORE Operation execution time (memoize current and original value) [#4836](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/4836)
 
 ### Additions and Improvements
 - Added post-execution state logging option to EVM Tool [#4709](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/4709)
-
-## 22.10.4
-
-### Additions and Improvements
 - Add access list to Transaction Call Object [#4802](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/issues/4801)
 - Add timestamp fork support, including shanghaiTime and cancunTime forks [#4743](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/4743)
 - Optimization:  Memoize transaction size and hash at the same time [#4812](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/4812)
 
-### Breaking Changes
-- Optimize SSTORE Operation execution time (memoize current and original value) [#4836](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/4836)
-
 ### Bug Fixes
+- Fix for segmentation faults on worldstate truncation, snap-sync starts [#4786](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/4786)
+- Fix for worldstate mismatch on failed forkchoiceUpdate [#4862](https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/pull/4862)
 
 ### Download Links
 
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
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-version=22.10.4-SNAPSHOT
+version=23.1.0-beta-SNAPSHOT
 
 org.gradle.welcome=never
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx1g