release: v4.0.0-beta.0

chore: remove e2e tests from CI

chore: update changelog

chore: 3.0.2 version release

refactor: minor code refactors and fixes, update packages

chore: merge branch 'dev' into v3-next

chore: 3.0.0-beta.3 release merge

chore: 3.0.0-beta.2 release