diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 438b96c8700..3a1f8656cfb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,23 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [commit-and-tag-version](https://github.com/absolute-version/commit-and-tag-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [10.0.0-beta.0](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.9.0...v10.0.0-beta.0) (2025-07-09)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* **word:** change default error strategy to 'fail' (#3560)
+* remove deprecations (#3553)
+* esm only (#3540)
+
+* remove deprecations ([#3553](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/issues/3553)) ([623d274](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/commit/623d2741a4ca165596fad7fede2f850b6c08aa3a))
+* **word:** change default error strategy to 'fail' ([#3560](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/issues/3560)) ([93416f7](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/commit/93416f71cf0ddf32dd12c181c862a1b59ef4fd86))
+
+
+### Features
+
+* esm only ([#3540](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/issues/3540)) ([160960b](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/commit/160960b79719e1298668a7ebba390b30b8de1080))
+
 ## [9.9.0](https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.8.0...v9.9.0) (2025-07-01)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f05e0c48c42..abcb4bc57fc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ For detailed API documentation, please select the version of the documentation y
 
 |   Version   | Website                   |
 | :---------: | :------------------------ |
-|  v9 (next)  | https://next.fakerjs.dev/ |
+| v10 (next)  | https://next.fakerjs.dev/ |
 | v9 (stable) | https://fakerjs.dev/      |
 |  v8 (old)   | https://v8.fakerjs.dev/   |
 
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ export const users = faker.helpers.multiple(createRandomUser, {
 
 ## 💎 Modules
 
-An in-depth overview of the API methods is available in the documentation for [v9 (stable)](https://fakerjs.dev/api/) and [v9.\* (next)](https://next.fakerjs.dev/api/).
+An in-depth overview of the API methods is available in the documentation for [v9 (stable)](https://fakerjs.dev/api/) and [v10.\* (next)](https://next.fakerjs.dev/api/).
 
 ### Templates
 
diff --git a/docs/guide/usage.md b/docs/guide/usage.md
index 41d127130dd..c6dfb4d8784 100644
--- a/docs/guide/usage.md
+++ b/docs/guide/usage.md
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ const randomEmail = faker.internet.email(); // Tomasa_Ferry14@hotmail.com
 ```
 
 ::: info Note
-It is highly recommended to use version tags when importing libraries in Deno, e.g: `import { faker } from "https://esm.sh/@faker-js/faker@v9.9.0"`.
+It is highly recommended to use version tags when importing libraries in Deno, e.g: `import { faker } from "https://esm.sh/@faker-js/faker@v10.0.0-beta.0"`.
 :::
 
 ### Alternative CDN links
diff --git a/netlify.toml b/netlify.toml
index 756b9ef2200..a2083e07ab7 100644
--- a/netlify.toml
+++ b/netlify.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 # Alias for the next page
 [[redirects]]
-  from = "https://v10.fakerjs.dev/*"
+  from = "https://v11.fakerjs.dev/*"
   to = "https://next.fakerjs.dev/:splat"
   status = 302
   force = true
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 569e8979222..890d4a74fc1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@faker-js/faker",
-  "version": "9.9.0",
+  "version": "10.0.0-beta.0",
   "description": "Generate massive amounts of fake contextual data",
   "scripts": {
     "clean": "git clean -fdx --exclude _local",