diff --git a/infra/overlay-server/package-lock.json b/infra/overlay-server/package-lock.json
index 1b94b2c26..8c587513b 100644
--- a/infra/overlay-server/package-lock.json
+++ b/infra/overlay-server/package-lock.json
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
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   "name": "@bsv/overlay-express-examples",
-  "version": "2.1.17",
+  "version": "2.1.18",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@bsv/overlay-express-examples",
-      "version": "2.1.17",
+      "version": "2.1.18",
       "license": "Open BSV",
       "dependencies": {
         "@bsv/overlay": "^2.1.1",
         "@bsv/overlay-discovery-services": "^2.1.0",
         "@bsv/overlay-express": "^2.4.1",
-        "@bsv/overlay-topics": "^1.4.0",
+        "@bsv/overlay-topics": "^1.4.1",
         "@bsv/sdk": "^2.1.6",
         "@opentelemetry/api": "^1.9.1",
         "@opentelemetry/api-logs": "^0.219.0",
@@ -132,13 +132,13 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@bsv/overlay-topics": {
-      "version": "1.4.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@bsv/overlay-topics/-/overlay-topics-1.4.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-wHVcccPddCpKUxIRJIPXNKeWY3KmrJDMZWnnUkcCUVCpeirMOUv0SlD7s+OKC4xrj8T7+cSsWF06t9PKsdZUvQ==",
+      "version": "1.4.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@bsv/overlay-topics/-/overlay-topics-1.4.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ExtCCB6H0PIETtEHu4vxci0UcKSTmcTmpf7T8kSCU69i+PdeaiLzZ4fPjC0GWbh5vpKePkpcPm/+uf/cw31Vxg==",
       "license": "Open BSV",
       "dependencies": {
         "@bsv/overlay": "^2.1.1",
-        "@bsv/templates": "^1.8.0",
+        "@bsv/templates": "^1.8.1",
         "mongodb": "^7.3.0"
       },
       "peerDependencies": {
@@ -157,9 +157,9 @@
       "license": "SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE.txt"
     },
     "node_modules/@bsv/templates": {
-      "version": "1.8.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@bsv/templates/-/templates-1.8.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-bIZ37ykmmiP3d/BZSK1CLvRJ325neqQ0xrFsqxid3VnUoI7Hx/oyty+RsFzE+OhfaF5PjHGzoo+mPFnV8xpggA==",
+      "version": "1.8.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@bsv/templates/-/templates-1.8.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-7kR7767GfvE/QsaS2pGT9cJ3wQDo3w7WxKLrvbzVSCSHbgZZOFFDJSVTP7JEyIJETtnIaSepjaD4kt0slzfZNw==",
       "license": "SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE.txt",
       "peerDependencies": {
         "@bsv/sdk": "^2.1.6"
diff --git a/infra/overlay-server/package.json b/infra/overlay-server/package.json
index 7e020fee8..d1d2f5267 100644
--- a/infra/overlay-server/package.json
+++ b/infra/overlay-server/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@bsv/overlay-express-examples",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "2.1.17",
+  "version": "2.1.18",
   "description": "Run the overlay infrastructure for distributed applications.",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/bsv-blockchain/ts-stack/tree/main/infra/overlay-server#readme",
   "bugs": {
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     "@bsv/overlay": "^2.1.1",
     "@bsv/overlay-discovery-services": "^2.1.0",
     "@bsv/overlay-express": "^2.4.1",
-    "@bsv/overlay-topics": "^1.4.0",
+    "@bsv/overlay-topics": "^1.4.1",
     "@bsv/sdk": "^2.1.6",
     "@opentelemetry/api": "^1.9.1",
     "@opentelemetry/api-logs": "^0.219.0",
diff --git a/packages/helpers/simple/package.json b/packages/helpers/simple/package.json
index 371695a61..4e9fecc7d 100644
--- a/packages/helpers/simple/package.json
+++ b/packages/helpers/simple/package.json
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
   "author": "",
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@bsv/message-box-client": "^2.2.0",
+    "@bsv/message-box-client": "^2.2.1",
     "@bsv/wallet-toolbox": "^2.3.3",
     "@bsv/wallet-toolbox-client": "^2.3.3"
   },
diff --git a/packages/messaging/authsocket/package.json b/packages/messaging/authsocket/package.json
index 73a2dac09..647899a59 100644
--- a/packages/messaging/authsocket/package.json
+++ b/packages/messaging/authsocket/package.json
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@bsv/authsocket-client": "^2.1.0",
-    "@bsv/message-box-client": "^2.2.0",
+    "@bsv/message-box-client": "^2.2.1",
     "@types/jest": "^30.0.0",
     "jest": "^30.4.2",
     "jest-environment-jsdom": "^30.4.1",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 486afc6f7..4559ec5b8 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -321,8 +321,8 @@ importers:
   packages/helpers/simple:
     dependencies:
       '@bsv/message-box-client':
-        specifier: ^2.2.0
-        version: 2.2.0(@bsv/sdk@2.1.3)
+        specifier: ^2.2.1
+        version: 2.2.1(@bsv/sdk@2.1.3)
       '@bsv/wallet-toolbox':
         specifier: ^2.3.3
         version: 2.3.3(@bsv/sdk@2.1.3)(@types/node@26.0.0)(sqlite3@6.0.1)
@@ -389,8 +389,8 @@ importers:
         specifier: ^2.1.0
         version: 2.1.0(@bsv/sdk@2.1.3)
       '@bsv/message-box-client':
-        specifier: ^2.2.0
-        version: 2.2.0(@bsv/sdk@2.1.3)
+        specifier: ^2.2.1
+        version: 2.2.1(@bsv/sdk@2.1.3)
       '@bsv/sdk':
         specifier: 2.1.3
         version: 2.1.3
@@ -2271,8 +2271,8 @@ packages:
     peerDependencies:
       '@bsv/sdk': 2.1.3
 
-  '@bsv/message-box-client@2.2.0':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-l/bJOI9p2wetnsYaGcRbtn53soUuQxyqtH0AliyXWuKUY+aXUArAVjCmxy1Fkv+FGsa/uws8N0w/LyI3B7uDsA==}
+  '@bsv/message-box-client@2.2.1':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-iuUVcjQENP6SeFGuzd8BYHuNR0Ykc17quchSUy2PcGSSCS0rglxGgmCL1QlepXgKu28sYlqG4fbIzYaTqbR4fQ==}
     peerDependencies:
       '@bsv/sdk': 2.1.3
 
@@ -12163,7 +12163,7 @@ snapshots:
     dependencies:
       '@bsv/sdk': 2.1.3
 
-  '@bsv/message-box-client@2.2.0(@bsv/sdk@2.1.3)':
+  '@bsv/message-box-client@2.2.1(@bsv/sdk@2.1.3)':
     dependencies:
       '@bsv/authsocket-client': 2.1.0(@bsv/sdk@2.1.3)
       '@bsv/sdk': 2.1.3