diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osx64.yml b/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osx64.yml
index dfb4a032a77..4d8d339ab4a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osx64.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osx64.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: desktop
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Import Code Signing Certificate
         uses: apple-actions/import-codesign-certs@v3
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
           p12-password: ${{ secrets.MACOS_CERTIFICATE_PWD }}
 
       - name: Setup Cargo Cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: |
             ~/.cargo/registry
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
             macos-x64-cargo-registry-
 
       - name: Setup Node Cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: ~/.npm
           key: macos-x64-node-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/package-lock.json') }}
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
             macos-x64-node-
 
       - name: Setup Node
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
           node-version: lts/*
 
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ jobs:
           for file in *.app.tar.gz.sig; do mv "$file" "Open-Data-Platform_${VERSION}_x86_64.app.tar.gz.sig"; done
 
       - name: Upload Artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
         with:
           name: macos-x64-artifacts
           path: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osxARM.yml b/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osxARM.yml
index 1053a4f213c..3fbd6399229 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osxARM.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osxARM.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: desktop
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Import Code Signing Certificate
         uses: apple-actions/import-codesign-certs@v3
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
           p12-password: ${{ secrets.MACOS_CERTIFICATE_PWD }}
 
       - name: Setup Cargo Cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: |
             ~/.cargo/registry
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
             macos-arm-cargo-registry-
 
       - name: Setup Node Cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: ~/.npm
           key: macos-arm-node-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/package-lock.json') }}
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
             macos-arm-node-
 
       - name: Setup Node
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
           node-version: lts/*
 
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ jobs:
           for file in *.app.tar.gz.sig; do mv "$file" "Open-Data-Platform_${VERSION}_aarch64.app.tar.gz.sig"; done
 
       - name: Upload Artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
         with:
           name: macos-arm-artifacts
           path: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-desktop-win64.yml b/.github/workflows/build-desktop-win64.yml
index 3b5adfadc69..eb13e9f1a04 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-desktop-win64.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-desktop-win64.yml
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ jobs:
     env:
       VCPKG_ROOT: ${{ github.workspace }}/vcpkg
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Cache vcpkg
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: ${{ env.VCPKG_ROOT }}
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-vcpkg-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/vcpkg.json') }}
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ jobs:
           Get-ChildItem -Path "${{ github.workspace }}/desktop/src-tauri/*.dll"
 
       - name: Set up Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
           node-version: lts/*
 
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
 
       - name: Cache cargo registry
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: |
             ~/.cargo/registry
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ jobs:
             windows-x64-cargo-registry-
 
       - name: Cache cargo build
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: desktop/target
           key: windows-x64-cargo-build-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/Cargo.lock') }}
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ jobs:
             --password $env:TAURI_SIGNING_PRIVATE_KEY_PASSWORD
 
       - name: Upload Artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
         with:
           name: windows-x64-artifacts
           path: ${{ github.workspace }}/desktop/signed-installer/
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index 6256fc663cd..88debe32dd2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
           config-file: .github/codeql/desktop-only.yml
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
     # Add any setup steps before running the `github/codeql-action/init` action.
     # This includes steps like installing compilers or runtimes (`actions/setup-node`
diff --git a/.github/workflows/draft-release.yml b/.github/workflows/draft-release.yml
index eedf4c38d98..9ea17afcce2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/draft-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/draft-release.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: write
     steps:
       - name: Download all artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
         with:
           path: artifacts
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "assets_path=./release_assets" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
       - name: Create VERSIONED release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
           tag_name: ${{ steps.extract_version.outputs.versioned_tag }}
           name: ${{ steps.extract_version.outputs.release_name }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/general-linting.yml b/.github/workflows/general-linting.yml
index d9002922a64..197925b7d02 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/general-linting.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/general-linting.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.1 # actions/checkout v3.0.2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6 # actions/checkout v3.0.2
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref || github.ref }}
           repository: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name || github.repository }}
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
         run: git fetch --no-tags --depth=20 origin ${{ github.base_ref }}
 
       - name: Setup Python 3.10
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: "3.10"
           architecture: x64
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "diff_files=$(git diff --diff-filter=d --name-only origin/${{ github.base_ref }}...${{ github.head_ref }} | grep -E '^(openbb_platform|cli)/.*\.py$' | grep -v 'openbb_platform/core/openbb/package' | grep -v 'integration' | grep -v 'tests' | xargs)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo $diff_files
 
-      - uses: actions/cache@v4
+      - uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: ~/.cache/pip
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-linting-${{ hashFiles('**/poetry.lock') }}
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: json-yaml-validate
         id: json-yaml-validate
-        uses: GrantBirki/json-yaml-validate@v2.0.0
+        uses: GrantBirki/json-yaml-validate@v4
         with:
           yaml_exclude_regex: "construct.yaml"
           use_gitignore: false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/gh-branch-name-check.yml b/.github/workflows/gh-branch-name-check.yml
index ad2a30df7c1..c1daab84c0e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gh-branch-name-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gh-branch-name-check.yml
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Get branch names.
         id: branch-names
-        uses: tj-actions/branch-names@v8
+        uses: tj-actions/branch-names@v9
 
       - name: Show Output result for source-branch and target-branch
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/gh-pr-labels.yml b/.github/workflows/gh-pr-labels.yml
index 81d6253fb93..93ba7ebf036 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gh-pr-labels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gh-pr-labels.yml
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
-      # - uses: mheap/github-action-required-labels@v1
+      # - uses: mheap/github-action-required-labels@v5
       #   with:
       #     mode: minimum
       #     count: 1
       #     labels: "guides, bug, build, docker, docs, feat XS, feat S, feat M, feat L, feat XL, help wanted, refactor, tests, dependencies, release"
-      - uses: mheap/github-action-required-labels@v1
+      - uses: mheap/github-action-required-labels@v5
         with:
           mode: exactly
           count: 0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-desktop.yml b/.github/workflows/release-desktop.yml
index 3c2c5d57fe4..763cac15748 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-desktop.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-desktop.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Set release tag
         id: set_tag
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ jobs:
           cat latest.json
 
       - name: Create ODP release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
           tag_name: ODP
           name: ODP Desktop (Latest Stable)
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-unit-cli.yml b/.github/workflows/test-unit-cli.yml
index ef9e9be91d2..47e5fe60f17 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-unit-cli.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-unit-cli.yml
@@ -24,18 +24,18 @@ jobs:
             ["3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
       - name: Install Python ${{ matrix.python_version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
             python-version: ${{ matrix.python_version }}
             allow-prereleases: true
             cache: "pip"
 
       - name: Cache pip packages
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: ~/.cache/pip
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip-${{ matrix.python_version }}-${{ hashFiles('cli/poetry.lock') }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-osx64.yml b/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-osx64.yml
index 595e0aabad5..02d92feb51b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-osx64.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-osx64.yml
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ jobs:
       run:
         working-directory: desktop
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Set up Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
           node-version: lts/*
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
           override: true
 
       - name: Cache cargo registry
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: |
             ~/.cargo/registry
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
             macos-x64-cargo-registry-
 
       - name: Cache cargo build
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: desktop/target
           key: macos-x64-cargo-build-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/Cargo.lock') }}
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
         run: cargo test --all
 
       - name: Cache node_modules
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: desktop/node_modules
           key: macos-x64-node-modules-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/package-lock.json') }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-osxARM.yml b/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-osxARM.yml
index 51ef4bce052..d82c9b7259c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-osxARM.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-osxARM.yml
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ jobs:
       run:
         working-directory: desktop
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Set up Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
           node-version: lts/*
 
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
         run: rustup target add aarch64-apple-darwin
 
       - name: Cache cargo registry
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: |
             ~/.cargo/registry
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
             macos-arm64-cargo-registry-
 
       - name: Cache cargo build
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: desktop/target
           key: macos-arm64-cargo-build-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/Cargo.lock') }}
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
         run: cargo test --all
 
       - name: Cache node_modules
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: desktop/node_modules
           key: macos-arm64-node-modules-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/package-lock.json') }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-win64.yml b/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-win64.yml
index 09508804004..8ee8b76151f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-win64.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-win64.yml
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ jobs:
     env:
       VCPKG_ROOT: ${{ github.workspace }}/vcpkg
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Cache vcpkg
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: ${{ env.VCPKG_ROOT }}
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-vcpkg-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/vcpkg.json') }}
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "OPENSSL_LIB_DIR=${{ env.VCPKG_ROOT }}/installed/x64-windows-static/lib" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Set up Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
           node-version: lts/*
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ jobs:
           override: true
 
       - name: Cache cargo registry
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: |
             ~/.cargo/registry
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
             windows-x64-cargo-registry-
 
       - name: Cache cargo build
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: desktop/target
           key: windows-x64-cargo-build-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/Cargo.lock') }}
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ jobs:
         run: cargo test --all
 
       - name: Cache node_modules
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: desktop/node_modules
           key: windows-x64-node-modules-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/package-lock.json') }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-winARM.yml b/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-winARM.yml
index df36e584174..a494fad837f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-winARM.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-unit-desktop-winARM.yml
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ jobs:
     env:
       VCPKG_ROOT: ${{ github.workspace }}/vcpkg
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Cache vcpkg
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: ${{ env.VCPKG_ROOT }}
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-vcpkg-arm64-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/vcpkg.json') }}
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "OPENSSL_LIB_DIR=${{ env.VCPKG_ROOT }}/installed/arm64-windows-static/lib" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Set up Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
           node-version: lts/*
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
           target: aarch64-pc-windows-msvc
 
       - name: Cache cargo registry
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: |
             ~/.cargo/registry
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ jobs:
             windows-arm64-cargo-registry-
 
       - name: Cache cargo build
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: desktop/target
           key: windows-arm64-cargo-build-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/Cargo.lock') }}
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ jobs:
         run: cargo test --all --target aarch64-pc-windows-msvc
 
       - name: Cache node_modules
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: desktop/node_modules
           key: windows-arm64-node-modules-${{ hashFiles('desktop/**/package-lock.json') }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-unit-platform.yml b/.github/workflows/test-unit-platform.yml
index ee914fb62ce..8a68150d149 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-unit-platform.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-unit-platform.yml
@@ -24,18 +24,18 @@ jobs:
             ["3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
       - name: Install Python ${{ matrix.python_version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
             python-version: ${{ matrix.python_version }}
             allow-prereleases: true
             cache: "pip"
 
       - name: Cache pip packages
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@v5
         with:
           path: ~/.cache/pip
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip-${{ matrix.python_version }}-${{ hashFiles('openbb_platform/poetry.lock') }}