diff --git a/.github/workflows/sdk-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/sdk-ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6d911d0a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/sdk-ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+name: dataprotector SDK - CI
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - '*'
+    paths:
+      - 'packages/sdk/**'
+      # also trigger sdk tests when subgraph is modified to ensure backward compatibility
+      - 'packages/subgraph/**'
+
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.ref }}-sdk-ci
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+jobs:
+  check-code:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 18
+          cache: 'npm'
+          cache-dependency-path: packages/sdk/package-lock.json
+
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        working-directory: packages/sdk
+        run: npm ci && npm run codegen
+
+      - name: Lint
+        working-directory: packages/sdk
+        run: npm run lint
+
+      - name: Check formatting
+        working-directory: packages/sdk
+        run: npm run check-format
+
+      - name: Check types
+        working-directory: packages/sdk
+        run: npm run check-types
+
+  test:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 18
+          cache: 'npm'
+          cache-dependency-path: packages/sdk/package-lock.json
+
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        working-directory: packages/sdk
+        run: npm ci && npm run codegen
+
+      - name: Test unit
+        working-directory: packages/sdk
+        run: npm run test:unit
+
+      - name: Start e2e test stack
+        working-directory: packages/sdk
+        run: npm run start-test-stack
+
+      - name: Test e2e
+        working-directory: packages/sdk
+        run: npm run test:e2e
+
+      - name: Stop e2e test stack
+        working-directory: packages/sdk
+        if: always()
+        run: npm run stop-test-stack
+
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 18
+          cache: 'npm'
+          cache-dependency-path: packages/sdk/package-lock.json
+
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        working-directory: packages/sdk
+        run: npm ci && npm run codegen
+
+      - name: Build
+        working-directory: packages/sdk
+        run: npm run build
+
+      - name: publish dry-run
+        working-directory: packages/sdk
+        run: npm publish --dry-run
diff --git a/packages/sdk/.drone.yml b/packages/sdk/.drone.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index e7dc682e4..000000000
--- a/packages/sdk/.drone.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,384 +0,0 @@
-###################### SDK DRONE CI ######################
-kind: pipeline
-type: docker
-name: sdk-default
-
-trigger:
-  event: push
-
-steps:
-  - name: install
-    image: node:18.19
-    pull: always
-    commands:
-      - node -v
-      - npm -v
-      - cd packages/sdk
-      - npm ci
-      - npm run codegen
-
-  - name: format
-    image: node:18.19
-    commands:
-      - cd packages/sdk
-      - npm run check-format
-    depends_on:
-      - install
-
-  - name: lint
-    image: node:18.19
-    commands:
-      - cd packages/sdk
-      - npm run lint
-    depends_on:
-      - format
-
-  - name: check-types
-    image: node:18.19
-    commands:
-      - cd packages/sdk
-      - npm run check-types
-    depends_on:
-      - lint
-
-  - name: test:unit
-    image: node:18.19
-    commands:
-      - cd packages/sdk
-      - npm run test:unit
-    depends_on:
-      - check-types
-
-  ##### START LOCAL STACK #####
-  - name: prepare-local-stack-env
-    image: node
-    commands:
-      - node packages/sdk/tests/prepare-test-env.js
-    depends_on:
-      - test:unit
-
-  - name: bellecour-fork
-    detach: true
-    image: ghcr.io/foundry-rs/foundry:v1.0.0
-    pull: always
-    expose:
-      - 8545
-    commands:
-      - anvil --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8545 --block-time 1 --hardfork berlin --fork-url $(cat local-stack-env/BELLECOUR_FORK_URL) --fork-block-number $(cat local-stack-env/BELLECOUR_FORK_BLOCK) --chain-id 134 --gas-limit 6700000 --gas-price 0
-    depends_on:
-      - prepare-local-stack-env
-
-  - name: bellecour-fork-healthy
-    image: bash
-    commands:
-      - while ! nc -z bellecour-fork 8545 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "bellecour-fork ready"
-    depends_on:
-      - bellecour-fork
-
-  - name: ipfs
-    image: ipfs/go-ipfs:v0.9.1
-    detach: true
-    expose:
-      - 8080
-      - 5001
-    depends_on:
-      - test:unit
-
-  - name: ipfs-healthy
-    image: bash
-    commands:
-      - while ! nc -z ipfs 8080 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "ipfs gateway ready"
-      - while ! nc -z ipfs 5001 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "ipfs upload ready"
-    depends_on:
-      - ipfs
-
-  - name: market-mongo
-    image: mongo:6.0.3
-    detach: true
-    expose:
-      - 27017
-    depends_on:
-      - test:unit
-
-  - name: market-mongo-healthy
-    image: bash
-    commands:
-      - while ! nc -z market-mongo 27017 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "market-mongo ready"
-    depends_on:
-      - market-mongo
-
-  - name: market-redis
-    image: redis:7.0.7-alpine
-    detach: true
-    commands:
-      - redis-server --appendonly yes
-    expose:
-      - 6379
-    depends_on:
-      - test:unit
-
-  - name: market-redis-healthy
-    image: bash
-    commands:
-      - while ! nc -z market-redis 6379 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "market-redis ready"
-    depends_on:
-      - market-redis
-
-  - name: result-proxy-mongo
-    image: library/mongo:4.2
-    detach: true
-    commands:
-      - mongod --bind_ip_all --port 13202
-    expose:
-      - 13202
-    depends_on:
-      - test:unit
-
-  - name: result-proxy-mongo-healthy
-    image: bash
-    commands:
-      - while ! nc -z result-proxy-mongo 13202 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "result-proxy-mongo ready"
-    depends_on:
-      - result-proxy-mongo
-
-  - name: graphnode-postgres
-    image: postgres:12
-    detach: true
-    commands:
-      - docker-entrypoint.sh postgres -cshared_preload_libraries=pg_stat_statements
-    expose:
-      - 5432
-    environment:
-      POSTGRES_USER: graphnode
-      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: password
-      POSTGRES_DB: graphnode-db
-      PGDATA: '/var/lib/postgresql/data'
-      POSTGRES_INITDB_ARGS: '-E UTF8 --locale=C'
-    depends_on:
-      - test:unit
-
-  - name: graphnode-postgres-healthy
-    image: bash
-    commands:
-      - while ! nc -z graphnode-postgres 5432 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "graphnode-postgres ready"
-    depends_on:
-      - graphnode-postgres
-
-  - name: graphnode
-    image: graphprotocol/graph-node:v0.34.1
-    detach: true
-    expose:
-      - 8000
-      - 8020
-    environment:
-      postgres_host: graphnode-postgres
-      postgres_port: 5432
-      postgres_user: graphnode
-      postgres_pass: password
-      postgres_db: graphnode-db
-      ipfs: ipfs:5001
-      ethereum: bellecour:http://bellecour-fork:8545
-    commands:
-      - export GRAPH_ETHEREUM_GENESIS_BLOCK_NUMBER=$(cat local-stack-env/BELLECOUR_FORK_BLOCK)
-      - cat local-stack-env/BELLECOUR_FORK_BLOCK
-      - start
-    depends_on:
-      - prepare-local-stack-env
-      - bellecour-fork-healthy
-      - ipfs-healthy
-      - graphnode-postgres-healthy
-
-  - name: graphnode-healthy
-    image: bash
-    commands:
-      - while ! nc -z graphnode 8020 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "graphnode admin ready"
-      - while ! nc -z graphnode 8000 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "graphnode gql ready"
-    depends_on:
-      - graphnode
-
-  - name: sms
-    image: iexechub/iexec-sms:8.7.0
-    detach: true
-    environment:
-      JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS: '-Xmx256M'
-      IEXEC_SMS_BLOCKCHAIN_NODE_ADDRESS: http://bellecour-fork:8545
-      IEXEC_HUB_ADDRESS: '0x3eca1B216A7DF1C7689aEb259fFB83ADFB894E7f'
-      IEXEC_SMS_TEE_RUNTIME_FRAMEWORK: scone
-      IEXEC_SMS_IMAGE_LAS_IMAGE: 'las-image'
-      IEXEC_TEE_WORKER_PRE_COMPUTE_IMAGE: 'pre-compute-image'
-      IEXEC_TEE_WORKER_PRE_COMPUTE_FINGERPRINT: 'pre-compute-fingerprint'
-      IEXEC_TEE_WORKER_POST_COMPUTE_IMAGE: 'post-compute-image'
-      IEXEC_TEE_WORKER_POST_COMPUTE_FINGERPRINT: 'post-compute-fingerprint'
-    expose:
-      - 13300
-    depends_on:
-      - bellecour-fork-healthy
-
-  - name: sms-healthy
-    image: bash
-    commands:
-      - while ! nc -z sms 13300 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "sms ready"
-    depends_on:
-      - sms
-
-  - name: sms-debug
-    image: iexechub/iexec-sms:8.7.0
-    detach: true
-    environment:
-      JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS: '-Xmx256M'
-      IEXEC_SMS_BLOCKCHAIN_NODE_ADDRESS: http://bellecour-fork:8545
-      IEXEC_HUB_ADDRESS: '0x3eca1B216A7DF1C7689aEb259fFB83ADFB894E7f'
-      IEXEC_SMS_TEE_RUNTIME_FRAMEWORK: scone
-      IEXEC_SMS_IMAGE_LAS_IMAGE: 'las-image'
-      IEXEC_TEE_WORKER_PRE_COMPUTE_IMAGE: 'pre-compute-image'
-      IEXEC_TEE_WORKER_PRE_COMPUTE_FINGERPRINT: 'pre-compute-fingerprint'
-      IEXEC_TEE_WORKER_POST_COMPUTE_IMAGE: 'post-compute-image'
-      IEXEC_TEE_WORKER_POST_COMPUTE_FINGERPRINT: 'post-compute-fingerprint'
-    expose:
-      - 13300
-    depends_on:
-      - bellecour-fork-healthy
-
-  - name: sms-debug-healthy
-    image: bash
-    commands:
-      - while ! nc -z sms-debug 13300 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "sms-debug ready"
-    depends_on:
-      - sms-debug
-
-  - name: result-proxy
-    image: iexechub/iexec-result-proxy:7.1.0
-    detach: true
-    environment:
-      IEXEC_PRIVATE_CHAIN_ADDRESS: http://bellecour-fork:8545
-      IEXEC_PUBLIC_CHAIN_ADDRESS: http://bellecour-fork:8545
-      IEXEC_HUB_ADDRESS: '0x3eca1B216A7DF1C7689aEb259fFB83ADFB894E7f'
-      MONGO_HOST: result-proxy-mongo
-      MONGO_PORT: 13202
-      IEXEC_IPFS_HOST: ipfs
-    expose:
-      - 13200
-    depends_on:
-      - bellecour-fork-healthy
-      - ipfs-healthy
-      - result-proxy-mongo-healthy
-
-  - name: result-proxy-healthy
-    image: bash
-    commands:
-      - while ! nc -z result-proxy 13200 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "result-proxy ready"
-    depends_on:
-      - result-proxy
-
-  - name: market-watcher
-    image: iexechub/iexec-market-watcher:6.4
-    detach: true
-    environment:
-      CHAIN: BELLECOUR
-      ETH_WS_HOST: ws://bellecour-fork:8545
-      ETH_RPC_HOST: http://bellecour-fork:8545
-      MONGO_HOST: market-mongo
-      REDIS_HOST: market-redis
-    commands:
-      - export START_BLOCK=$(cat local-stack-env/BELLECOUR_FORK_BLOCK)
-      - cd /app
-      - npm start
-    depends_on:
-      - prepare-local-stack-env
-      - bellecour-fork-healthy
-      - market-redis-healthy
-      - market-mongo-healthy
-
-  - name: market-api
-    image: iexechub/iexec-market-api:6.4
-    detach: true
-    expose:
-      - 3000
-    environment:
-      CHAINS: BELLECOUR_FORK
-      BELLECOUR_FORK_ETH_RPC_HOST: http://bellecour-fork:8545
-      BELLECOUR_FORK_CHAIN_ID: 134
-      BELLECOUR_FORK_IS_NATIVE: 'true'
-      BELLECOUR_FORK_IEXEC_ADDRESS: '0x3eca1B216A7DF1C7689aEb259fFB83ADFB894E7f'
-      MONGO_HOST: market-mongo
-      REDIS_HOST: market-redis
-      RATE_LIMIT_MAX: 10000
-      RATE_LIMIT_PERIOD: 60000
-      MAX_OPEN_ORDERS_PER_WALLET: 1000
-    depends_on:
-      - bellecour-fork-healthy
-      - market-redis-healthy
-      - market-mongo-healthy
-
-  - name: market-api-healthy
-    image: bash
-    commands:
-      - while ! nc -z market-api 3000 ; do sleep 1 ; done && echo "market-api ready"
-    depends_on:
-      - market-api
-      - market-watcher
-
-  - name: subgraph-install-deps
-    image: node:18.19
-    commands:
-      - cd packages/subgraph
-      - npm ci
-    depends_on:
-      - test:unit
-
-  - name: subgraph-deploy
-    image: node:20.18
-    environment:
-      GRAPHNODE_URL: http://graphnode:8020
-      IPFS_URL: http://ipfs:5001
-      ENV: prod
-    commands:
-      - export START_BLOCK=$(cat local-stack-env/BELLECOUR_FORK_BLOCK)
-      - cd packages/subgraph
-      - npm run all
-    depends_on:
-      - prepare-local-stack-env
-      - subgraph-install-deps
-      - ipfs-healthy
-      - graphnode-healthy
-
-  - name: stack-ready
-    image: bash
-    commands:
-      - echo "all services ready"
-    depends_on:
-      - bellecour-fork-healthy
-      - sms-healthy
-      - sms-debug-healthy
-      - result-proxy-healthy
-      - market-api-healthy
-      - ipfs-healthy
-      - graphnode-healthy
-      - subgraph-deploy
-
-  ### START LOCAL STACK END ###
-
-  - name: test:e2e
-    image: node:18.19
-    commands:
-      - cd packages/sdk
-      - npm run test:e2e
-    depends_on:
-      - install
-      - stack-ready
-
-  - name: build
-    image: node:18.19
-    commands:
-      - cd packages/sdk
-      - npm run build
-    depends_on:
-      - test:e2e
-
-  - name: npm publish dry-run
-    image: node:18.19
-    commands:
-      - cd packages/sdk
-      - npm publish --dry-run
-    depends_on:
-      - build
diff --git a/packages/sdk/tests/prepare-test-env.js b/packages/sdk/tests/prepare-test-env.js
index b27d62280..7cdb445ba 100644
--- a/packages/sdk/tests/prepare-test-env.js
+++ b/packages/sdk/tests/prepare-test-env.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-import { mkdirSync, writeFileSync } from 'fs';
-import { join } from 'path';
+import { writeFileSync } from 'fs';
 
-const forkUrl = process.env.BELLECOUR_FORK_URL || 'https://bellecour.iex.ec';
+const forkUrl = 'https://bellecour.iex.ec';
 
 fetch(forkUrl, {
   method: 'POST',
@@ -15,22 +14,11 @@ fetch(forkUrl, {
   .then((res) => res.json())
   .then((jsonRes) => {
     const forkBlockNumber = parseInt(jsonRes.result.substring(2), 16);
-    if (process.env.DRONE) {
-      const LOCAL_STACK_ENV_DIR = 'local-stack-env';
-      console.log(
-        `Creating ${LOCAL_STACK_ENV_DIR} directory for drone test-stack`
-      );
-      mkdirSync(LOCAL_STACK_ENV_DIR, { recursive: true });
-      writeFileSync(join(LOCAL_STACK_ENV_DIR, 'BELLECOUR_FORK_URL'), forkUrl);
-      writeFileSync(
-        join(LOCAL_STACK_ENV_DIR, 'BELLECOUR_FORK_BLOCK'),
-        `${forkBlockNumber}`
-      );
-    } else {
-      console.log('Creating .env file for docker-compose test-stack');
-      writeFileSync(
-        '.env',
-        `############ THIS FILE IS GENERATED ############
+
+    console.log('Creating .env file for docker-compose test-stack');
+    writeFileSync(
+      '.env',
+      `############ THIS FILE IS GENERATED ############
 # run "node prepare-test-env.js" to regenerate #
 ################################################
 
@@ -38,8 +26,7 @@ fetch(forkUrl, {
 BELLECOUR_FORK_URL=${forkUrl}
 # block number to fork from
 BELLECOUR_FORK_BLOCK=${forkBlockNumber}`
-      );
-    }
+    );
   })
   .catch((e) => {
     throw Error(`Failed to get current block number from ${forkUrl}: ${e}`);
diff --git a/packages/sdk/tests/test-utils.ts b/packages/sdk/tests/test-utils.ts
index 2fd9e4b3f..3446dd09a 100644
--- a/packages/sdk/tests/test-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/sdk/tests/test-utils.ts
@@ -8,20 +8,14 @@ import {
 import { getWeb3Provider } from '../src/utils/getWeb3Provider.js';
 import { WAIT_FOR_SUBGRAPH_INDEXING } from './utils/waitForSubgraphIndexing.js';
 
-const { DRONE } = process.env;
-
 const TEST_CHAIN = {
-  rpcURL: DRONE ? 'http://bellecour-fork:8545' : 'http://localhost:8545',
+  rpcURL: 'http://localhost:8545',
   chainId: '134',
-  smsURL: DRONE ? 'http://sms:13300' : 'http://127.0.0.1:13300',
-  smsDebugURL: DRONE ? 'http://sms-debug:13300' : 'http://127.0.0.1:13301',
-  resultProxyURL: DRONE
-    ? 'http://result-proxy:13200'
-    : 'http://127.0.0.1:13200', // TODO remove
-  iexecGatewayURL: DRONE ? 'http://market-api:3000' : 'http://127.0.0.1:3000',
-  provider: new JsonRpcProvider(
-    DRONE ? 'http://bellecour-fork:8545' : 'http://localhost:8545'
-  ),
+  smsURL: 'http://127.0.0.1:13300',
+  smsDebugURL: 'http://127.0.0.1:13301',
+  resultProxyURL: 'http://127.0.0.1:13200', // TODO remove
+  iexecGatewayURL: 'http://127.0.0.1:3000',
+  provider: new JsonRpcProvider('http://localhost:8545'),
 };
 
 export const getTestWeb3SignerProvider = (
@@ -46,13 +40,10 @@ export const getTestConfig = (
     : undefined;
   const options = {
     iexecOptions: getTestIExecOption(),
-    ipfsGateway: process.env.DRONE
-      ? 'http://ipfs:8080'
-      : 'http://127.0.0.1:8080',
-    ipfsNode: process.env.DRONE ? 'http://ipfs:5001' : 'http://127.0.0.1:5001',
-    subgraphUrl: process.env.DRONE
-      ? 'http://graphnode:8000/subgraphs/name/bellecour/dataprotector-v2'
-      : 'http://127.0.0.1:8000/subgraphs/name/bellecour/dataprotector-v2',
+    ipfsGateway: 'http://127.0.0.1:8080',
+    ipfsNode: 'http://127.0.0.1:5001',
+    subgraphUrl:
+      'http://127.0.0.1:8000/subgraphs/name/bellecour/dataprotector-v2',
   };
   return [ethProvider, options];
 };