diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4dda356..31fc7d3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ include(cmake/conan.cmake)
 set(VERSION_MAJOR 2)
 set(VERSION_MINOR 0)
 set(VERSION_PATCH 0)
-set(VERSION_SUFFIX rc1)
+set(VERSION_SUFFIX rc2)
 
 if(VERSION_SUFFIX)
     set(VERSION_FULL "${VERSION_MAJOR}.${VERSION_MINOR}.${VERSION_PATCH}-${VERSION_SUFFIX}")
diff --git a/external/silkworm b/external/silkworm
index a6cb581..59bb406 160000
--- a/external/silkworm
+++ b/external/silkworm
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit a6cb581fa6612c6a0530ef8048ccf659548e00e2
+Subproject commit 59bb406c23d7d4ccf3c5c8d0ade96cd20f834f30