diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index b1f0c74b5..115a1dd3d 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2672,7 +2672,7 @@ checksum = "3f9eec918d3f24069decb9af1554cad7c880e2da24a9afd88aca000531ab82c1"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "forc-index"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "actix-web",
  "anyhow",
@@ -2705,7 +2705,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "forc-postgres"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "clap 3.2.25",
@@ -3203,7 +3203,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-std",
@@ -3235,7 +3235,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-api-server"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-graphql 5.0.10",
@@ -3293,7 +3293,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-database"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "fuel-indexer-database-types",
  "fuel-indexer-lib",
@@ -3305,7 +3305,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-database-types"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "async-graphql-parser 5.0.10",
  "async-graphql-value 5.0.10",
@@ -3318,7 +3318,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-graphql"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "async-graphql 5.0.10",
  "async-graphql-parser 5.0.10",
@@ -3336,7 +3336,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-lib"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-graphql-parser 5.0.10",
@@ -3361,7 +3361,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-macro-utils"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-error",
  "proc-macro2",
@@ -3371,7 +3371,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-macros"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "async-graphql-parser 5.0.10",
  "async-graphql-value 5.0.10",
@@ -3393,7 +3393,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-metrics"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "axum 0.6.20",
  "lazy_static",
@@ -3403,7 +3403,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-plugin"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -3426,7 +3426,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-postgres"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "bigdecimal",
  "chrono",
@@ -3441,7 +3441,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-schema"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "async-graphql-parser 5.0.10",
  "fuel-indexer-database",
@@ -3518,7 +3518,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-types"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "fuel-tx 0.35.3",
@@ -3531,7 +3531,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fuel-indexer-utils"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 dependencies = [
  "fuel-indexer-macros",
  "fuel-indexer-plugin",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6af964147..1861e2b69 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -61,29 +61,29 @@ homepage = "https://fuel.network/"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 repository = "https://github.com/FuelLabs/fuel-indexer"
 rust-version = "1.72.1"
-version = "0.20.11"
+version = "0.21.0"
 
 [workspace.dependencies]
 async-graphql-parser = "5.0"
 async-graphql-value = "5.0"
 bincode = "1.3"
 clap = "3.1"
-forc-index = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./plugins/forc-index" }
-forc-postgres = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./plugins/forc-postgres" }
-fuel-indexer = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer" }
-fuel-indexer-api-server = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-api-server" }
-fuel-indexer-database = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-database" }
-fuel-indexer-database-types = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-database/database-types" }
-fuel-indexer-graphql = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-graphql" }
-fuel-indexer-lib = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-lib" }
-fuel-indexer-macro-utils = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-macros/macro-utils" }
-fuel-indexer-macros = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-macros", default-features = false }
-fuel-indexer-metrics = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-metrics" }
-fuel-indexer-plugin = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-plugin", default-features = false }
-fuel-indexer-postgres = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-database/postgres" }
-fuel-indexer-schema = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-schema", default-features = false }
-fuel-indexer-types = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-types" }
-fuel-indexer-utils = { version = "0.20.11", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-utils" }
+forc-index = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./plugins/forc-index" }
+forc-postgres = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./plugins/forc-postgres" }
+fuel-indexer = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer" }
+fuel-indexer-api-server = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-api-server" }
+fuel-indexer-database = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-database" }
+fuel-indexer-database-types = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-database/database-types" }
+fuel-indexer-graphql = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-graphql" }
+fuel-indexer-lib = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-lib" }
+fuel-indexer-macro-utils = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-macros/macro-utils" }
+fuel-indexer-macros = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-macros", default-features = false }
+fuel-indexer-metrics = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-metrics" }
+fuel-indexer-plugin = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-plugin", default-features = false }
+fuel-indexer-postgres = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-database/postgres" }
+fuel-indexer-schema = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-schema", default-features = false }
+fuel-indexer-types = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-types" }
+fuel-indexer-utils = { version = "0.21.0", path = "./packages/fuel-indexer-utils" }
 fuel-tx = { version = "=0.35.3", default-features = false }
 fuel-types = { version = "=0.35.3", default-features = false, features = ["serde"] }
 fuel-vm = { version = "=0.35.3", default-features = false }
diff --git a/packages/fuel-indexer-schema/src/lib.rs b/packages/fuel-indexer-schema/src/lib.rs
index 1605e5452..6ccf24b93 100644
--- a/packages/fuel-indexer-schema/src/lib.rs
+++ b/packages/fuel-indexer-schema/src/lib.rs
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ impl FtColumn {
             },
             FtColumn::Bytes(value) => match value {
                 Some(blob) => {
-                    let x = hex::encode(blob.as_ref());
+                    let x = hex::encode(blob);
                     format!("'{x}'")
                 }
                 None => String::from(NULL_VALUE),
diff --git a/packages/fuel-indexer-types/src/lib.rs b/packages/fuel-indexer-types/src/lib.rs
index b99bfe746..eb4c6a491 100644
--- a/packages/fuel-indexer-types/src/lib.rs
+++ b/packages/fuel-indexer-types/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#![deny(unused_crate_dependencies)]
 pub mod ffi;
 pub mod fuel;
 pub mod graphql;
diff --git a/packages/fuel-indexer-types/src/scalar.rs b/packages/fuel-indexer-types/src/scalar.rs
index 78383b012..5e8bf7fc0 100644
--- a/packages/fuel-indexer-types/src/scalar.rs
+++ b/packages/fuel-indexer-types/src/scalar.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-use bytes::Bytes as _Bytes;
 pub use fuel_types::{
     Address, AssetId, BlockHeight, Bytes32, Bytes4, Bytes64, Bytes8, ContractId,
     MessageId, Nonce, Salt, Word,
@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ pub type I8 = i8;
 pub type U8 = u8;
 
 /// Scalar for arbitrarily-sized byte payloads.
-pub type Bytes = _Bytes;
+pub type Bytes = Vec<u8>;
 
 /// JSON type used to store arbitrary object payloads.
 #[derive(Deserialize, Serialize, Clone, Eq, PartialEq, Debug, Hash)]
diff --git a/plugins/forc-index/src/defaults.rs b/plugins/forc-index/src/defaults.rs
index 62db4fb63..67059da3e 100644
--- a/plugins/forc-index/src/defaults.rs
+++ b/plugins/forc-index/src/defaults.rs
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ path = "src/main.rs"
 
 [dependencies]
 async-trait = {{ version = "0.1" }}
-fuel-indexer = {{ version = "0.20", default-features = false }}
-fuel-indexer-utils = {{ version = "0.20", features = ["native-execution"] }}
+fuel-indexer = {{ version = "0.21", default-features = false }}
+fuel-indexer-utils = {{ version = "0.21", features = ["native-execution"] }}
 fuels = {{ version = "0.46", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }}
 getrandom = {{ version = "0.2", features = ["js"] }}
 serde = {{ version = "1.0", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }}
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ rust-version = "1.72.1"
 crate-type = ['cdylib']
 
 [dependencies]
-fuel-indexer-utils = {{ version = "0.20" }}
+fuel-indexer-utils = {{ version = "0.21" }}
 fuels = {{ version = "0.46", default-features = false }}
 getrandom = {{ version = "0.2", features = ["js"] }}
 serde = {{ version = "1.0", default-features = false, features = ["derive"] }}