diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3953f2594e..ae48174cf2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+### Features
+
+- added v23 support ([#1385](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/issues/1385)) ([34b990f](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/commit/34b990f2ab2a88aa6f2b0730296b7ae75e613ab0))
+- **sdk:** added SpanHandle & NoopSpanHandle types ([#1374](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/issues/1374)) ([5e762a3](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/commit/5e762a3c77f0e7e7aa577742abd7572188e4eda6))
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 ### Bug Fixes
diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
index 114e8f9766..8579d388bb 100644
--- a/lerna.json
+++ b/lerna.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "packages": ["packages/*"],
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "command": {
     "publish": {
       "forcePublish": "*",
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 79daab0e2d..7e4aa3bcb1 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -51338,11 +51338,11 @@
     },
     "packages/autoprofile": {
       "name": "@instana/autoprofile",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "BSD-3-Clause",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
         "detect-libc": "^2.0.2",
         "nan": "^2.14.2",
         "node-gyp-build": "^4.7.1",
@@ -51372,12 +51372,12 @@
     },
     "packages/aws-fargate": {
       "name": "@instana/aws-fargate",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-        "@instana/metrics-util": "3.20.2",
-        "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2"
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+        "@instana/metrics-util": "3.21.0",
+        "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0"
       },
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=14.0.0"
@@ -51385,11 +51385,11 @@
     },
     "packages/aws-lambda": {
       "name": "@instana/aws-lambda",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-        "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2"
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+        "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0"
       },
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=14.0.0"
@@ -51397,20 +51397,20 @@
     },
     "packages/aws-lambda-auto-wrap": {
       "name": "instana-aws-lambda-auto-wrap",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@instana/aws-lambda": "3.20.2",
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2"
+        "@instana/aws-lambda": "3.21.0",
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0"
       }
     },
     "packages/azure-container-services": {
       "name": "@instana/azure-container-services",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-        "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2"
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+        "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0"
       },
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=14.0.0"
@@ -51418,11 +51418,11 @@
     },
     "packages/collector": {
       "name": "@instana/collector",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-        "@instana/shared-metrics": "3.20.2",
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+        "@instana/shared-metrics": "3.21.0",
         "bunyan": "^1.8.15",
         "semver": "^7.5.4",
         "serialize-error": "^8.1.0"
@@ -51439,7 +51439,7 @@
         "node": ">=14.0.0"
       },
       "optionalDependencies": {
-        "@instana/autoprofile": "3.20.2"
+        "@instana/autoprofile": "3.21.0"
       }
     },
     "packages/collector/node_modules/bl": {
@@ -51905,7 +51905,7 @@
     },
     "packages/core": {
       "name": "@instana/core",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@opentelemetry/api": "1.9.0",
@@ -52254,12 +52254,12 @@
     },
     "packages/google-cloud-run": {
       "name": "@instana/google-cloud-run",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-        "@instana/metrics-util": "3.20.2",
-        "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2"
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+        "@instana/metrics-util": "3.21.0",
+        "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0"
       },
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=14.0.0"
@@ -52267,12 +52267,12 @@
     },
     "packages/metrics-util": {
       "name": "@instana/metrics-util",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-        "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2",
-        "@instana/shared-metrics": "3.20.2",
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+        "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0",
+        "@instana/shared-metrics": "3.21.0",
         "node-fetch": "^2.6.7"
       }
     },
@@ -52316,15 +52316,15 @@
     },
     "packages/opentelemetry-exporter": {
       "name": "@instana/opentelemetry-exporter",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2",
+        "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0",
         "@opentelemetry/api": "1.4.1",
         "@opentelemetry/core": "1.17.1"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
         "@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-node": "0.40.2",
         "@opentelemetry/resources": "1.14.0",
         "@opentelemetry/sdk-node": "0.49.1",
@@ -53680,13 +53680,13 @@
     },
     "packages/opentelemetry-sampler": {
       "name": "@instana/opentelemetry-sampler",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@opentelemetry/api": "1.4.1"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
         "@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-node": "0.40.2",
         "@opentelemetry/exporter-trace-otlp-http": "0.44.0",
         "@opentelemetry/propagator-instana": "0.3.1",
@@ -55175,29 +55175,29 @@
     },
     "packages/serverless": {
       "name": "@instana/serverless",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
         "agent-base": "^6.0.2",
         "https-proxy-agent": "^7.0.2"
       }
     },
     "packages/serverless-collector": {
       "name": "@instana/serverless-collector",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-        "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2"
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+        "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0"
       }
     },
     "packages/shared-metrics": {
       "name": "@instana/shared-metrics",
-      "version": "3.20.2",
+      "version": "3.21.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
+        "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
         "detect-libc": "^2.0.2",
         "event-loop-lag": "^1.4.0",
         "fs-extra": "^11.2.0",
diff --git a/packages/autoprofile/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/autoprofile/CHANGELOG.md
index 480b6ff32a..6dce7cb559 100644
--- a/packages/autoprofile/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/autoprofile/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+### Features
+
+- added v23 support ([#1385](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/issues/1385)) ([34b990f](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/commit/34b990f2ab2a88aa6f2b0730296b7ae75e613ab0))
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/autoprofile
diff --git a/packages/autoprofile/package.json b/packages/autoprofile/package.json
index 315c261939..4dfdd4ab5e 100644
--- a/packages/autoprofile/package.json
+++ b/packages/autoprofile/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/autoprofile",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "Automatic Node.js Profiler",
   "author": {
     "name": "Dmitri Melikyan",
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     }
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
     "detect-libc": "^2.0.2",
     "nan": "^2.14.2",
     "node-gyp-build": "^4.7.1",
diff --git a/packages/aws-fargate/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/aws-fargate/CHANGELOG.md
index bb7ccddafb..4090207db6 100644
--- a/packages/aws-fargate/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/aws-fargate/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+**Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/aws-fargate
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/aws-fargate
diff --git a/packages/aws-fargate/package.json b/packages/aws-fargate/package.json
index 27a15cdc0a..001fdc95a0 100644
--- a/packages/aws-fargate/package.json
+++ b/packages/aws-fargate/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/aws-fargate",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "Instana tracing and monitoring for Node.js based AWS Fargate tasks",
   "author": {
     "name": "Bastian Krol",
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@
   },
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-    "@instana/metrics-util": "3.20.2",
-    "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2"
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+    "@instana/metrics-util": "3.21.0",
+    "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=14.0.0"
diff --git a/packages/aws-lambda-auto-wrap/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/aws-lambda-auto-wrap/CHANGELOG.md
index 10898a4996..e2e8e306f8 100644
--- a/packages/aws-lambda-auto-wrap/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/aws-lambda-auto-wrap/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+**Note:** Version bump only for package instana-aws-lambda-auto-wrap
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package instana-aws-lambda-auto-wrap
diff --git a/packages/aws-lambda-auto-wrap/package.json b/packages/aws-lambda-auto-wrap/package.json
index ac318be046..f4afb91cb8 100644
--- a/packages/aws-lambda-auto-wrap/package.json
+++ b/packages/aws-lambda-auto-wrap/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "instana-aws-lambda-auto-wrap",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "Automatically wrap AWS Lambdas for Instana tracing and monitoring without code modification.",
   "author": {
     "name": "Bastian Krol",
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/instana/nodejs/issues"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@instana/aws-lambda": "3.20.2",
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2"
+    "@instana/aws-lambda": "3.21.0",
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/aws-lambda/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/aws-lambda/CHANGELOG.md
index a54d6a679b..203e47b526 100644
--- a/packages/aws-lambda/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/aws-lambda/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+**Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/aws-lambda
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 ### Reverts
diff --git a/packages/aws-lambda/package.json b/packages/aws-lambda/package.json
index c48fdab448..b875531dfe 100644
--- a/packages/aws-lambda/package.json
+++ b/packages/aws-lambda/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/aws-lambda",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "Instana tracing and monitoring for Node.js based AWS Lambdas",
   "author": {
     "name": "Bastian Krol",
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
   },
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-    "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2"
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+    "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/azure-container-services/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/azure-container-services/CHANGELOG.md
index 943736cfe8..29460aa438 100644
--- a/packages/azure-container-services/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/azure-container-services/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+**Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/azure-container-services
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/azure-container-services
diff --git a/packages/azure-container-services/package.json b/packages/azure-container-services/package.json
index c59b4c812f..6afbb23ab8 100644
--- a/packages/azure-container-services/package.json
+++ b/packages/azure-container-services/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/azure-container-services",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "Instana tracing and monitoring for Node.js based Azure Container Services",
   "author": {
     "name": "Arya Mohanan",
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
   },
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-    "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2"
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+    "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/collector/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/collector/CHANGELOG.md
index 8e9ba27069..86ebad67f9 100644
--- a/packages/collector/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/collector/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+### Features
+
+- added v23 support ([#1385](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/issues/1385)) ([34b990f](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/commit/34b990f2ab2a88aa6f2b0730296b7ae75e613ab0))
+- **sdk:** added SpanHandle & NoopSpanHandle types ([#1374](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/issues/1374)) ([5e762a3](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/commit/5e762a3c77f0e7e7aa577742abd7572188e4eda6))
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 ### Bug Fixes
diff --git a/packages/collector/package.json b/packages/collector/package.json
index 74412fbccf..7f9fd37013 100644
--- a/packages/collector/package.json
+++ b/packages/collector/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/collector",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "The Instana Node.js metrics and trace data collector",
   "author": {
     "name": "Ben Ripkens",
@@ -80,14 +80,14 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/instana/nodejs/issues"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-    "@instana/shared-metrics": "3.20.2",
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+    "@instana/shared-metrics": "3.21.0",
     "bunyan": "^1.8.15",
     "semver": "^7.5.4",
     "serialize-error": "^8.1.0"
   },
   "optionalDependencies": {
-    "@instana/autoprofile": "3.20.2"
+    "@instana/autoprofile": "3.21.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/bunyan": "^1.8.8",
diff --git a/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md
index 6657bf4d24..6d02c9f090 100644
--- a/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+### Features
+
+- added v23 support ([#1385](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/issues/1385)) ([34b990f](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/commit/34b990f2ab2a88aa6f2b0730296b7ae75e613ab0))
+- **sdk:** added SpanHandle & NoopSpanHandle types ([#1374](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/issues/1374)) ([5e762a3](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/commit/5e762a3c77f0e7e7aa577742abd7572188e4eda6))
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/core
diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index 378da6d64a..583fb15c06 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/core",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "Core library for Instana's Node.js packages",
   "main": "src/index.js",
   "files": [
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-run/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/google-cloud-run/CHANGELOG.md
index 851c7b4328..8b0f052a84 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-run/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-run/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+**Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/google-cloud-run
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/google-cloud-run
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-run/package.json b/packages/google-cloud-run/package.json
index 458fc5f562..be4eb06a78 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-run/package.json
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-run/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/google-cloud-run",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "Instana tracing and monitoring for Node.js based Google Cloud Run services",
   "author": {
     "name": "Bastian Krol",
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@
   },
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-    "@instana/metrics-util": "3.20.2",
-    "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2"
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+    "@instana/metrics-util": "3.21.0",
+    "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=14.0.0"
diff --git a/packages/metrics-util/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/metrics-util/CHANGELOG.md
index 74ec230a15..cbb3a7a15d 100644
--- a/packages/metrics-util/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/metrics-util/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+**Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/metrics-util
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/metrics-util
diff --git a/packages/metrics-util/package.json b/packages/metrics-util/package.json
index eac8fa044f..4ea82de50a 100644
--- a/packages/metrics-util/package.json
+++ b/packages/metrics-util/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/metrics-util",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "Internal utility library for Instana metric collection",
   "author": {
     "name": "Bastian Krol",
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@
   },
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-    "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2",
-    "@instana/shared-metrics": "3.20.2",
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+    "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0",
+    "@instana/shared-metrics": "3.21.0",
     "node-fetch": "^2.6.7"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-exporter/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/opentelemetry-exporter/CHANGELOG.md
index 29d871bd81..ad854b5aa8 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-exporter/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-exporter/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+**Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/opentelemetry-exporter
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/opentelemetry-exporter
diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-exporter/package.json b/packages/opentelemetry-exporter/package.json
index 4b3864a5a0..95023f7834 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-exporter/package.json
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-exporter/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/opentelemetry-exporter",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "OpenTelemetry Instana Exporter",
   "keywords": [
     "opentelemetry",
@@ -56,12 +56,12 @@
     }
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2",
+    "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0",
     "@opentelemetry/api": "1.4.1",
     "@opentelemetry/core": "1.17.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
     "@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-node": "0.40.2",
     "@opentelemetry/resources": "1.14.0",
     "@opentelemetry/sdk-node": "0.49.1",
diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-sampler/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/opentelemetry-sampler/CHANGELOG.md
index 595cc137bb..239a7ba1ef 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-sampler/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-sampler/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+**Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/opentelemetry-sampler
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/opentelemetry-sampler
diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-sampler/package.json b/packages/opentelemetry-sampler/package.json
index 5d0ba4d76a..787df005d3 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-sampler/package.json
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-sampler/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/opentelemetry-sampler",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "OpenTelemetry Instana sampler",
   "keywords": [
     "opentelemetry",
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     "@opentelemetry/api": "1.4.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
     "@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-node": "0.40.2",
     "@opentelemetry/exporter-trace-otlp-http": "0.44.0",
     "@opentelemetry/propagator-instana": "0.3.1",
diff --git a/packages/serverless-collector/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/serverless-collector/CHANGELOG.md
index 8b28cd45ae..dd41018843 100644
--- a/packages/serverless-collector/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/serverless-collector/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+**Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/serverless-collector
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/serverless-collector
diff --git a/packages/serverless-collector/package.json b/packages/serverless-collector/package.json
index f1dbc4d70f..da679d959c 100644
--- a/packages/serverless-collector/package.json
+++ b/packages/serverless-collector/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/serverless-collector",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "The Instana Node.js trace data collector for serverless environments.",
   "author": {
     "name": "Joice Joy",
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
   },
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
-    "@instana/serverless": "3.20.2"
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
+    "@instana/serverless": "3.21.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/serverless/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/serverless/CHANGELOG.md
index 88aa2f734b..ff749bc768 100644
--- a/packages/serverless/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/serverless/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+**Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/serverless
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/serverless
diff --git a/packages/serverless/package.json b/packages/serverless/package.json
index 3f55151637..cbb3cd62fb 100644
--- a/packages/serverless/package.json
+++ b/packages/serverless/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/serverless",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "Internal utility package for serverless Node.js tracing and monitoring with Instana",
   "author": {
     "name": "Bastian Krol",
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
   },
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
     "agent-base": "^6.0.2",
     "https-proxy-agent": "^7.0.2"
   }
diff --git a/packages/shared-metrics/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/shared-metrics/CHANGELOG.md
index b57c8471b3..bb3ae94326 100644
--- a/packages/shared-metrics/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/shared-metrics/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
+# [3.21.0](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.2...v3.21.0) (2024-10-17)
+
+### Features
+
+- added v23 support ([#1385](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/issues/1385)) ([34b990f](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/commit/34b990f2ab2a88aa6f2b0730296b7ae75e613ab0))
+
 ## [3.20.2](https://github.com/instana/nodejs/compare/v3.20.1...v3.20.2) (2024-10-09)
 
 **Note:** Version bump only for package @instana/shared-metrics
diff --git a/packages/shared-metrics/package.json b/packages/shared-metrics/package.json
index 7b1053fb29..f8ec11a6a7 100644
--- a/packages/shared-metrics/package.json
+++ b/packages/shared-metrics/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instana/shared-metrics",
-  "version": "3.20.2",
+  "version": "3.21.0",
   "description": "Internal metrics plug-in package for Node.js monitoring with Instana",
   "author": {
     "name": "Bastian Krol",
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
   },
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@instana/core": "3.20.2",
+    "@instana/core": "3.21.0",
     "detect-libc": "^2.0.2",
     "event-loop-lag": "^1.4.0",
     "fs-extra": "^11.2.0",