diff --git a/.github/workflows/branch.yml b/.github/workflows/branch.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..534dfbf730
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/branch.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+name: Patch Release Branch Workflow
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types: [closed]
+    branches:
+      - 'v?[0-9]+.[0-9]+'
+jobs:
+  call-common-workflow:
+    uses: dominant-strategies/quai-cicd/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox-common.yml@main
+    with:
+      needs_build: true
+      build_command: "[ -f network.env.dist ] && mv network.env.dist network.env; make go-quai"
+      needs_docker: false
+      include_chart: false
+      cloud_deploy: false
+      skip_deploy: true
+      update_version: false
+    secrets:
+      GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
+      GPG_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY2 }}
+      GPG_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_ID }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/build-deploy.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 392855c888..0000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/build-deploy.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,136 +0,0 @@
-name: Build and Deploy sub-action
-on:
-  workflow_call:
-    # Define the inputs required for the action to run
-    inputs:
-      # The environment where the deployment should occur
-      env:
-        required: true
-        type: string
-        description: The environment where the deployment should occur (e.g. dev, staging, prod).
-
-      # The awk command to update the version environment variable
-      awk:
-        required: true
-        type: string
-        description: The awk command to update the version environment variable.
-
-      # The rails command for a sanity check
-      rails:
-        required: false
-        type: string
-        default: echo "continuing."
-        description: The rails command for a sanity check.
-
-      # The branch where the action should be triggered
-      branch:
-        required: false
-        type: string
-        default: ${{ github.ref }}
-        description: The branch where the action should be triggered.
-
-    # Define the secrets required for the action to run
-    secrets:
-      # GitHub Personal Access Token for logging into GitHub
-      GH_PAT:
-        description: 'Personal Access Token (PAT) for logging into GitHub'
-        required: true
-
-      # Docker registry login credentials
-      DOCKER:
-        description: 'Docker registry login credentials'
-        required: true
-
-      # Google Cloud Platform Service Account Key for logging into the GKE cluster
-      GKE_SA_KEY:
-        description: 'Google Cloud Platform Service Account Key for logging into the GKE cluster'
-        required: true
-
-      # Project ID for the Google Cloud Platform project
-      GKE_PROJECT:
-        description: 'Project ID for the Google Cloud Platform project'
-        required: true
-
-      # Private key for signing commits and tags with GPG
-      GPG_PRIVATE_KEY:
-        description: 'Private key for signing commits and tags with GPG'
-        required: true
-
-      # Passphrase for using the GPG private key
-      GPG_PASSPHRASE:
-        description: 'Passphrase for using the GPG private key'
-        required: true
-jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    environment: ${{ inputs.env }}
-    steps:
-      # Checkout the specified branch from GitHub
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      with:
-        ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
-        ssh-key: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
-
-      # Import the GPG key for signing Git commits and tags
-    - name: Import GPG key
-      uses: crazy-max/ghaction-import-gpg@v5
-      with:
-        gpg_private_key: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-        git_user_signingkey: true
-        git_tag_gpgsign: true
-        git_commit_gpgsign: true
-
-      # Get the current version from the 'VERSION' file
-    - name: get Version
-      run: echo "VERSION=$(cat VERSION)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-      # Sanity check the version we are trying to release
-    - name: Sanity Check Branch
-      run: ${{ inputs.rails }}
-
-      # Sync the version in the 'Chart.yaml' and 'values.yaml' files
-    - name: Sync Chart.yaml version
-      run: yq eval -i ".appVersion=\"${{ env.VERSION }}\"" ./helm/Chart.yaml
-
-    - name: Sync values.yaml version
-      run: yq eval -i ".goQuai.image.version=\"${{ env.VERSION }}\"" ./helm/values.yaml
-      # Login to the Docker registry
-    - name: Login to Docker Hub
-      uses: docker/login-action@v2
-      with:
-        username: quaibuild
-        password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER }}
-      
-      # Build and push the Docker image to the registry
-    - name: Build Docker
-      run: docker build -t quainetwork/go-quai:${{ env.VERSION }} .
-
-    - name: Push to Docker Hub
-      run: docker push quainetwork/go-quai:${{ env.VERSION }}
-
-      # Tag the Git repository with the current version
-    - name: git tag
-      run: git tag -s ${{ env.VERSION }} -m ${{ env.VERSION }} && git push origin tag ${{ env.VERSION }}
-
-      # Rev the version
-    - name: Update version environment variable
-      run: echo "VERSION=$(echo $VERSION | ${{ inputs.awk  }})" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-      # Update the 'VERSION' file to reflect the rev'd version
-    - name: Update VERSION file 
-      run: echo "$VERSION" > VERSION 
-
-      # Sync the version in the 'Chart.yaml' and 'values.yaml' files
-    - name: Update Chart.yaml version
-      run: yq eval -P -i ".appVersion=\"${{ env.VERSION }}\"" ./helm/Chart.yaml
-
-    - name: Update values.yaml version
-      run: yq eval -P -i ".goQuai.image.version=\"${{ env.VERSION }}\"" ./helm/values.yaml
-
-    - uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v4
-      with:
-        branch: ${{ inputs.branch }}
-        commit_message: Rev'd 'VERSION' file to ${{ env.VERSION }}
-        commit_options: -S
-        commit_user_email: ci@dominantstrategies.io
-        commit_user_name: ci-dominantstrategies
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-on-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/build-on-pr.yml
index c9195c0d36..4bbe865b13 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-on-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-on-pr.yml
@@ -6,19 +6,18 @@ on:
       - synchronize
       - reopened
 jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+  call-common-workflow:
+    uses: dominant-strategies/quai-cicd/.github/workflows/deploy-dev-common.yml@main
+    with:
+      needs_build: true
+      build_command: "[ -f network.env.dist ] && mv network.env.dist network.env; make go-quai"
+      needs_docker: false
+      include_chart: false
+      cloud_deploy: false
+      skip_deploy: true
+      update_version: false
+    secrets:
+      GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
+      GPG_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY2 }}
+      GPG_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_ID }}
 
-    steps:
-    - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-    - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
-      with:
-        go-version: '1.20'
-
-    - name: create network.env from dist 
-      run: mv network.env.dist network.env
-
-    - name: build 
-      run: make go-quai
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cut-minor-release.yml b/.github/workflows/cut-minor-release.yml
index 1eed7162db..7dae3bd4c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cut-minor-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cut-minor-release.yml
@@ -1,96 +1,24 @@
-name: Cut a new Minor Release Branch
-on: workflow_dispatch
+name: Cut Minor Release Workflow
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      branch:
+        description: 'Branch to use'
+        required: true
+        default: 'main'
 jobs:
-  cutReleaseCandidate:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    outputs:
-      branch: ${{ steps.set-branch.outputs.branch }}
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      with:
-        ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
-        ssh-key: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
-
-      # Import the GPG key for signing Git commits and tags
-    - name: Import GPG key
-      uses: crazy-max/ghaction-import-gpg@v5
-      with:
-        gpg_private_key: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-        git_user_signingkey: true
-        git_tag_gpgsign: true
-        git_commit_gpgsign: true
-
-    - name: get Version
-      run: echo "VERSION=$(cat VERSION)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-    - name: Update version environment variable
-      run: echo "VERSION=$(echo $VERSION | sed 's/pre/rc/g' | awk -F. '{print $1"."$2"."$3"."0}')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-    - name: Update 'VERSION' file
-      run: echo "$VERSION" > VERSION
-
-    - name: Update Chart.yaml version
-      run: yq eval -P -i ".appVersion=\"${{ env.VERSION }}\"" ./helm/Chart.yaml
-
-    - name: Update values.yaml version
-      run: yq eval -P -i ".goQuai.image.version=\"${{ env.VERSION }}\"" ./helm/values.yaml
-
-    - name: Update version environment variable e.g. v0.1.0-pre.0 -> v0.1
-      run: echo "BRANCH=$(echo $VERSION | sed 's/\.[0-9]*-.*//g')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-    - name: Store version in branch variable
-      id: set-branch
-      run: echo "::set-output name=branch::${{ env.BRANCH }}"
-
-    - uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v4
-      with:
-        commit_message: Rev'd 'VERSION' file to ${{ env.VERSION }}
-        branch: ${{ env.BRANCH }}
-        create_branch: true
-        commit_options: -S
-        commit_user_email: ci@dominantstrategies.io
-        commit_user_name: ci-dominantstrategies
-
-
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      with:
-        ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
-        ssh-key: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
-
-    - name: get Version
-      run: echo "VERSION=$(cat VERSION)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-    - name: Update version environment variable
-      run: echo "VERSION=$(echo $VERSION | sed "s/-.*//g" | awk -F. '{print $1"."$2+1"."0"-pre.0"}')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-    - name: Update 'VERSION' file
-      run: echo "$VERSION" > VERSION
-
-    - name: Update Chart.yaml version
-      run: yq eval -P -i ".appVersion=\"${{ env.VERSION }}\"" ./helm/Chart.yaml
-
-    - name: Update values.yaml version
-      run: yq eval -P -i ".goQuai.image.version=\"${{ env.VERSION }}\"" ./helm/values.yaml
-
-    - uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v4
-      with:
-        commit_message: Cut ${{ env.BRANCH }} release branch and rev'd 'VERSION' file to ${{ env.VERSION }}
-        branch: main
-        commit_options: -S
-        commit_user_email: ci@dominantstrategies.io
-        commit_user_name: ci-dominantstrategies
-  deployReleaseCandidate:
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/build-deploy.yml
+  call-common-workflow:
+    uses: dominant-strategies/quai-cicd/.github/workflows/cut-release-common.yml@main
+    with:
+      branch: main
+      needs_build: true
+      build_command: "[ -f network.env.dist ] && mv network.env.dist network.env; make go-quai"
+      needs_docker: false
+      include_chart: false
+      cloud_deploy: false
+      skip_deploy: true
+      update_version: true
     secrets:
-      DOCKER: ${{ secrets.DOCKER }}
       GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
-      GKE_SA_KEY: ${{ secrets.GKE_SA_KEY }}
-      GKE_PROJECT: ${{ secrets.GKE_PROJECT }}
-      GPG_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-      GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
-    with:
-      env: quai-sandbox
-      awk : sed -e "s/pre/rc/g" | awk -F . '{print $1"."$2"."$3"."$4+1}'
-      rails: '[[ ! "$VERSION" =~ "pre" ]]'
-      branch: ${{ needs.cutReleaseCandidate.outputs.branch }}
-    needs: [cutReleaseCandidate]
+      GPG_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY2 }}
+      GPG_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_ID }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-dev.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 4d1df230bf..0000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-name: Build and Deploy to Dev
-on: workflow_dispatch
-jobs:
-  buildDeployDev:
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/build-deploy.yml
-    secrets:
-      DOCKER: ${{ secrets.DOCKER }}
-      GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
-      GKE_SA_KEY: ${{ secrets.GKE_SA_KEY }}
-      GKE_PROJECT: ${{ secrets.GKE_PROJECT }}
-      GPG_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-      GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
-    with:
-      env: quai-dev
-      awk: awk -F. '{print $1"."$2"."$3"."$4+1}'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-prod.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-prod.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 10588a91c8..0000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-prod.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-name: Build and Deploy to Prod
-on: workflow_dispatch
-jobs:
-  buildDeployProd:
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/build-deploy.yml
-    secrets:
-      DOCKER: ${{ secrets.DOCKER }}
-      GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
-      GKE_SA_KEY: ${{ secrets.GKE_SA_KEY }}
-      GKE_PROJECT: ${{ secrets.GKE_PROJECT }}
-      GPG_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-      GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
-    with:
-      env: quai-prod
-      awk: sed "s/-.*//g" | awk -F. '{print $1"."$2"."$3+1"-rc.0"}'
-      rails: '[[ ! "$VERSION" =~ "rc" ]] && [[ ! "$VERSION" =~ "pre" ]]'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 7b0fb29b97..0000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-name: Build and Deploy to Sandbox
-on: workflow_dispatch
-jobs:
-  buildDeploySandbox:
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/build-deploy.yml
-    secrets:
-      DOCKER: ${{ secrets.DOCKER }}
-      GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
-      GKE_SA_KEY: ${{ secrets.GKE_SA_KEY }}
-      GKE_PROJECT: ${{ secrets.GKE_PROJECT }}
-      GPG_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-      GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
-    with:
-      env: quai-sandbox
-      awk: sed -e "s/pre/rc/g" | awk -F . '{print $1"."$2"."$3"."$4+1}'
-      rails: '[[ ! "$VERSION" =~ "pre" ]]'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dev.yml b/.github/workflows/dev.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7a0fc0af48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/dev.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+name: Dev Workflow
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types: [closed]
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+jobs:
+  call-common-workflow:
+    uses: dominant-strategies/quai-cicd/.github/workflows/deploy-dev-common.yml@main
+    with:
+      needs_build: true
+      build_command: "[ -f network.env.dist ] && mv network.env.dist network.env; make go-quai"
+      needs_docker: false
+      include_chart: false
+      cloud_deploy: false
+      skip_deploy: true
+      update_version: false
+    secrets:
+      GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
+      GPG_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY2 }}
+      GPG_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_ID }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint-on-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/lint-on-pr.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index e795bcbc41..0000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/lint-on-pr.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-name: Lint on PR
-on:
-  pull_request:
-    types:
-      - opened
-      - synchronize
-      - reopened
-
-jobs:
-  lint:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    steps:
-    - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-    - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
-      with:
-        go-version: '1.19'
-
-    - name: golangci-lint
-      uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v3
-      with:
-        version: latest 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/patch.yml b/.github/workflows/patch.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d52b59904f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/patch.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+name: Patch Release Branch Workflow
+on: workflow_dispatch
+jobs:
+  call-common-workflow:
+    uses: dominant-strategies/quai-cicd/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox-common.yml@main
+    with:
+      needs_build: true
+      build_command: "[ -f network.env.dist ] && mv network.env.dist network.env; make go-quai"
+      needs_docker: false
+      include_chart: false
+      cloud_deploy: false
+      skip_deploy: true
+      update_version: true
+    secrets:
+      GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
+      GPG_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY2 }}
+      GPG_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_ID }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-on-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/test-on-pr.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 5c595f7a6e..0000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/test-on-pr.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-name: Test on PR
-on:
-  pull_request:
-    types:
-      - opened
-      - synchronize
-      - reopened
-
-jobs:
-  test:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    steps:
-    - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-    - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
-      with:
-        go-version: '1.19'
-
-    - name: test 
-      run: go test ./...
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 31950dacac..b5ab6f109c 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v0.28.0
+v0.28.0-pre