diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 076f1e999..4e12fa283 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -38,8 +38,9 @@ jobs:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
 
     - name: Install uv
-      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@d4b2f3b6ecc6e67c4457f6d3e41ec42d3d0fcb86 # v5.4.2
+      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@c7f87aa956e4c323abf06d5dec078e358f6b4d04 # v6.0.0
       with:
+        activate-environment: true
         enable-cache: true
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
         cache-dependency-glob: "requirements**.txt"
@@ -144,7 +145,7 @@ jobs:
         mypy freqtrade scripts tests
 
     - name: Discord notification
-      uses: rjstone/discord-webhook-notify@89b0bf43c2c8514f70d0dcba4a706b904e8a3112 #v1.0.4
+      uses: rjstone/discord-webhook-notify@1399c1b2d57cc05894d506d2cfdc33c5f012b993 #v1.1.1
       if: failure() && ( github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork == false)
       with:
           severity: error
@@ -170,8 +171,9 @@ jobs:
         check-latest: true
 
     - name: Install uv
-      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@d4b2f3b6ecc6e67c4457f6d3e41ec42d3d0fcb86 # v5.4.2
+      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@c7f87aa956e4c323abf06d5dec078e358f6b4d04 # v6.0.0
       with:
+        activate-environment: true
         enable-cache: true
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
         cache-dependency-glob: "requirements**.txt"
@@ -270,7 +272,7 @@ jobs:
         mypy freqtrade scripts
 
     - name: Discord notification
-      uses: rjstone/discord-webhook-notify@89b0bf43c2c8514f70d0dcba4a706b904e8a3112 #v1.0.4
+      uses: rjstone/discord-webhook-notify@1399c1b2d57cc05894d506d2cfdc33c5f012b993 #v1.1.1
       if: failure() && ( github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork == false)
       with:
           severity: info
@@ -296,8 +298,9 @@ jobs:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
 
     - name: Install uv
-      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@d4b2f3b6ecc6e67c4457f6d3e41ec42d3d0fcb86 # v5.4.2
+      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@c7f87aa956e4c323abf06d5dec078e358f6b4d04 # v6.0.0
       with:
+        activate-environment: true
         enable-cache: true
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
         cache-dependency-glob: "requirements**.txt"
@@ -363,7 +366,7 @@ jobs:
       shell: powershell
 
     - name: Discord notification
-      uses: rjstone/discord-webhook-notify@89b0bf43c2c8514f70d0dcba4a706b904e8a3112 #v1.0.4
+      uses: rjstone/discord-webhook-notify@1399c1b2d57cc05894d506d2cfdc33c5f012b993 #v1.1.1
       if: failure() && ( github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork == false)
       with:
           severity: error
@@ -421,7 +424,7 @@ jobs:
         mkdocs build
 
     - name: Discord notification
-      uses: rjstone/discord-webhook-notify@89b0bf43c2c8514f70d0dcba4a706b904e8a3112 #v1.0.4
+      uses: rjstone/discord-webhook-notify@1399c1b2d57cc05894d506d2cfdc33c5f012b993 #v1.1.1
       if: failure() && ( github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork == false)
       with:
           severity: error
@@ -443,8 +446,9 @@ jobs:
         python-version: "3.12"
 
     - name: Install uv
-      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@d4b2f3b6ecc6e67c4457f6d3e41ec42d3d0fcb86 # v5.4.2
+      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@c7f87aa956e4c323abf06d5dec078e358f6b4d04 # v6.0.0
       with:
+        activate-environment: true
         enable-cache: true
         python-version: "3.12"
         cache-dependency-glob: "requirements**.txt"
@@ -508,7 +512,7 @@ jobs:
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
     - name: Discord notification
-      uses: rjstone/discord-webhook-notify@89b0bf43c2c8514f70d0dcba4a706b904e8a3112 #v1.0.4
+      uses: rjstone/discord-webhook-notify@1399c1b2d57cc05894d506d2cfdc33c5f012b993 #v1.1.1
       if: always() && steps.check.outputs.has-permission && ( github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork == false)
       with:
           severity: info
@@ -703,7 +707,7 @@ jobs:
         build_helpers/publish_docker_arm64.sh
 
     - name: Discord notification
-      uses: rjstone/discord-webhook-notify@89b0bf43c2c8514f70d0dcba4a706b904e8a3112 #v1.0.4
+      uses: rjstone/discord-webhook-notify@1399c1b2d57cc05894d506d2cfdc33c5f012b993 #v1.1.1
       if: always() && ( github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork == false) && (github.event_name != 'schedule')
       with:
           severity: info
diff --git a/build_helpers/pyarrow-19.0.1-cp311-cp311-linux_armv7l.whl b/build_helpers/pyarrow-20.0.0-cp311-cp311-linux_armv7l.whl
similarity index 63%
rename from build_helpers/pyarrow-19.0.1-cp311-cp311-linux_armv7l.whl
rename to build_helpers/pyarrow-20.0.0-cp311-cp311-linux_armv7l.whl
index 0a730939a..eadefdafb 100644
Binary files a/build_helpers/pyarrow-19.0.1-cp311-cp311-linux_armv7l.whl and b/build_helpers/pyarrow-20.0.0-cp311-cp311-linux_armv7l.whl differ
diff --git a/docs/requirements-docs.txt b/docs/requirements-docs.txt
index 45057a19b..d498cacdc 100644
--- a/docs/requirements-docs.txt
+++ b/docs/requirements-docs.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ markdown==3.8
 mkdocs==1.6.1
 mkdocs-material==9.6.12
 mdx_truly_sane_lists==1.3
-pymdown-extensions==10.14.3
+pymdown-extensions==10.15
 jinja2==3.1.6
 mike==2.1.3
diff --git a/freqtrade/data/btanalysis/__init__.py b/freqtrade/data/btanalysis/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..48fdcd9b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/freqtrade/data/btanalysis/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# flake8: noqa: F401
+from .bt_fileutils import (
+    BT_DATA_COLUMNS,
+    delete_backtest_result,
+    extract_trades_of_period,
+    find_existing_backtest_stats,
+    get_backtest_market_change,
+    get_backtest_result,
+    get_backtest_resultlist,
+    get_latest_backtest_filename,
+    get_latest_hyperopt_file,
+    get_latest_hyperopt_filename,
+    get_latest_optimize_filename,
+    load_and_merge_backtest_result,
+    load_backtest_analysis_data,
+    load_backtest_data,
+    load_backtest_metadata,
+    load_backtest_stats,
+    load_exit_signal_candles,
+    load_file_from_zip,
+    load_rejected_signals,
+    load_signal_candles,
+    load_trades,
+    load_trades_from_db,
+    trade_list_to_dataframe,
+    update_backtest_metadata,
+)
+from .trade_parallelism import (
+    analyze_trade_parallelism,
+    evaluate_result_multi,
+)
diff --git a/freqtrade/data/btanalysis.py b/freqtrade/data/btanalysis/bt_fileutils.py
similarity index 90%
rename from freqtrade/data/btanalysis.py
rename to freqtrade/data/btanalysis/bt_fileutils.py
index 1d580a7dd..3835e831a 100644
--- a/freqtrade/data/btanalysis.py
+++ b/freqtrade/data/btanalysis/bt_fileutils.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from typing import Any, Literal
 import numpy as np
 import pandas as pd
 
-from freqtrade.constants import LAST_BT_RESULT_FN, IntOrInf
+from freqtrade.constants import LAST_BT_RESULT_FN
 from freqtrade.exceptions import ConfigurationError, OperationalException
 from freqtrade.ft_types import BacktestHistoryEntryType, BacktestResultType
 from freqtrade.misc import file_dump_json, json_load
@@ -491,55 +491,6 @@ def load_exit_signal_candles(backtest_dir: Path) -> dict[str, dict[str, pd.DataF
     return load_backtest_analysis_data(backtest_dir, "exited")
 
 
-def analyze_trade_parallelism(results: pd.DataFrame, timeframe: str) -> pd.DataFrame:
-    """
-    Find overlapping trades by expanding each trade once per period it was open
-    and then counting overlaps.
-    :param results: Results Dataframe - can be loaded
-    :param timeframe: Timeframe used for backtest
-    :return: dataframe with open-counts per time-period in timeframe
-    """
-    from freqtrade.exchange import timeframe_to_resample_freq
-
-    timeframe_freq = timeframe_to_resample_freq(timeframe)
-    dates = [
-        pd.Series(
-            pd.date_range(
-                row[1]["open_date"],
-                row[1]["close_date"],
-                freq=timeframe_freq,
-                # Exclude right boundary - the date is the candle open date.
-                inclusive="left",
-            )
-        )
-        for row in results[["open_date", "close_date"]].iterrows()
-    ]
-    deltas = [len(x) for x in dates]
-    dates = pd.Series(pd.concat(dates).values, name="date")
-    df2 = pd.DataFrame(np.repeat(results.values, deltas, axis=0), columns=results.columns)
-
-    df2 = pd.concat([dates, df2], axis=1)
-    df2 = df2.set_index("date")
-    df_final = df2.resample(timeframe_freq)[["pair"]].count()
-    df_final = df_final.rename({"pair": "open_trades"}, axis=1)
-    return df_final
-
-
-def evaluate_result_multi(
-    results: pd.DataFrame, timeframe: str, max_open_trades: IntOrInf
-) -> pd.DataFrame:
-    """
-    Find overlapping trades by expanding each trade once per period it was open
-    and then counting overlaps
-    :param results: Results Dataframe - can be loaded
-    :param timeframe: Frequency used for the backtest
-    :param max_open_trades: parameter max_open_trades used during backtest run
-    :return: dataframe with open-counts per time-period in freq
-    """
-    df_final = analyze_trade_parallelism(results, timeframe)
-    return df_final[df_final["open_trades"] > max_open_trades]
-
-
 def trade_list_to_dataframe(trades: list[Trade] | list[LocalTrade]) -> pd.DataFrame:
     """
     Convert list of Trade objects to pandas Dataframe
diff --git a/freqtrade/data/btanalysis/trade_parallelism.py b/freqtrade/data/btanalysis/trade_parallelism.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..eabdcf08a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/freqtrade/data/btanalysis/trade_parallelism.py
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+import logging
+
+import numpy as np
+import pandas as pd
+
+from freqtrade.constants import IntOrInf
+
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+def analyze_trade_parallelism(trades: pd.DataFrame, timeframe: str) -> pd.DataFrame:
+    """
+    Find overlapping trades by expanding each trade once per period it was open
+    and then counting overlaps.
+    :param trades: Trades Dataframe - can be loaded from backtest, or created
+        via trade_list_to_dataframe
+    :param timeframe: Timeframe used for backtest
+    :return: dataframe with open-counts per time-period in timeframe
+    """
+    from freqtrade.exchange import timeframe_to_resample_freq
+
+    timeframe_freq = timeframe_to_resample_freq(timeframe)
+    dates = [
+        pd.Series(
+            pd.date_range(
+                row[1]["open_date"],
+                row[1]["close_date"],
+                freq=timeframe_freq,
+                # Exclude right boundary - the date is the candle open date.
+                inclusive="left",
+            )
+        )
+        for row in trades[["open_date", "close_date"]].iterrows()
+    ]
+    deltas = [len(x) for x in dates]
+    dates = pd.Series(pd.concat(dates).values, name="date")
+    df2 = pd.DataFrame(np.repeat(trades.values, deltas, axis=0), columns=trades.columns)
+
+    df2 = pd.concat([dates, df2], axis=1)
+    df2 = df2.set_index("date")
+    df_final = df2.resample(timeframe_freq)[["pair"]].count()
+    df_final = df_final.rename({"pair": "open_trades"}, axis=1)
+    return df_final
+
+
+def evaluate_result_multi(
+    trades: pd.DataFrame, timeframe: str, max_open_trades: IntOrInf
+) -> pd.DataFrame:
+    """
+    Find overlapping trades by expanding each trade once per period it was open
+    and then counting overlaps
+    :param trades: Trades Dataframe - can be loaded from backtest, or created
+        via trade_list_to_dataframe
+    :param timeframe: Frequency used for the backtest
+    :param max_open_trades: parameter max_open_trades used during backtest run
+    :return: dataframe with open-counts per time-period in freq
+    """
+    df_final = analyze_trade_parallelism(trades, timeframe)
+    return df_final[df_final["open_trades"] > max_open_trades]
diff --git a/freqtrade/optimize/backtesting.py b/freqtrade/optimize/backtesting.py
index 9326c0840..f7eedbdf8 100644
--- a/freqtrade/optimize/backtesting.py
+++ b/freqtrade/optimize/backtesting.py
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ class Backtesting:
         config["dry_run"] = True
         self.run_ids: dict[str, str] = {}
         self.strategylist: list[IStrategy] = []
-        self.all_results: dict[str, BacktestContentType] = {}
+        self.all_bt_content: dict[str, BacktestContentType] = {}
         self.analysis_results: dict[str, dict[str, DataFrame]] = {
             "signals": {},
             "rejected": {},
@@ -1717,7 +1717,7 @@ class Backtesting:
                 "backtest_end_time": int(backtest_end_time.timestamp()),
             }
         )
-        self.all_results[strategy_name] = results
+        self.all_bt_content[strategy_name] = results
 
         if (
             self.config.get("export", "none") == "signals"
@@ -1780,9 +1780,9 @@ class Backtesting:
             min_date, max_date = self.backtest_one_strategy(strat, data, timerange)
 
         # Update old results with new ones.
-        if len(self.all_results) > 0:
+        if len(self.all_bt_content) > 0:
             results = generate_backtest_stats(
-                data, self.all_results, min_date=min_date, max_date=max_date
+                data, self.all_bt_content, min_date=min_date, max_date=max_date
             )
             if self.results:
                 self.results["metadata"].update(results["metadata"])
diff --git a/freqtrade/persistence/key_value_store.py b/freqtrade/persistence/key_value_store.py
index e7b782ac4..814748da6 100644
--- a/freqtrade/persistence/key_value_store.py
+++ b/freqtrade/persistence/key_value_store.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
 from enum import Enum
-from typing import ClassVar
+from typing import ClassVar, Literal
 
 from sqlalchemy import String
 from sqlalchemy.orm import Mapped, mapped_column
@@ -18,9 +18,11 @@ class ValueTypesEnum(str, Enum):
     INT = "int"
 
 
-class KeyStoreKeys(str, Enum):
-    BOT_START_TIME = "bot_start_time"
-    STARTUP_TIME = "startup_time"
+KeyStoreKeys = Literal[
+    "bot_start_time",
+    "startup_time",
+    "binance_migration",
+]
 
 
 class _KeyValueStoreModel(ModelBase):
@@ -192,7 +194,7 @@ class KeyValueStore:
         return kv.int_value
 
 
-def set_startup_time():
+def set_startup_time() -> None:
     """
     sets bot_start_time to the first trade open date - or "now" on new databases.
     sets startup_time to "now"
diff --git a/freqtrade/persistence/migrations.py b/freqtrade/persistence/migrations.py
index f0aa2f289..59d717d57 100644
--- a/freqtrade/persistence/migrations.py
+++ b/freqtrade/persistence/migrations.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import logging
 
-from sqlalchemy import inspect, select, text, update
+from sqlalchemy import Engine, inspect, select, text, update
 
 from freqtrade.exceptions import OperationalException
 from freqtrade.persistence.trade_model import Order, Trade
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from freqtrade.persistence.trade_model import Order, Trade
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-def get_table_names_for_table(inspector, tabletype) -> list[str]:
+def get_table_names_for_table(inspector, tabletype: str) -> list[str]:
     return [t for t in inspector.get_table_names() if t.startswith(tabletype)]
 
 
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ def fix_wrong_max_stake_amount(engine):
         connection.execute(stmt)
 
 
-def check_migrate(engine, decl_base, previous_tables) -> None:
+def check_migrate(engine: Engine, decl_base, previous_tables: list[str]) -> None:
     """
     Checks if migration is necessary and migrates if necessary
     """
diff --git a/freqtrade/rpc/api_server/api_backtest.py b/freqtrade/rpc/api_server/api_backtest.py
index 5d06e8a48..07d1076bd 100644
--- a/freqtrade/rpc/api_server/api_backtest.py
+++ b/freqtrade/rpc/api_server/api_backtest.py
@@ -96,7 +96,10 @@ def __run_backtest_bg(btconfig: Config):
             )
 
             ApiBG.bt["bt"].results = generate_backtest_stats(
-                ApiBG.bt["data"], ApiBG.bt["bt"].all_results, min_date=min_date, max_date=max_date
+                ApiBG.bt["data"],
+                ApiBG.bt["bt"].all_bt_content,
+                min_date=min_date,
+                max_date=max_date,
             )
 
             if btconfig.get("export", "none") == "trades":
diff --git a/freqtrade/rpc/rpc.py b/freqtrade/rpc/rpc.py
index 8903c7f2c..b1f3da529 100644
--- a/freqtrade/rpc/rpc.py
+++ b/freqtrade/rpc/rpc.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ from freqtrade.exceptions import ExchangeError, PricingError
 from freqtrade.exchange import Exchange, timeframe_to_minutes, timeframe_to_msecs
 from freqtrade.exchange.exchange_utils import price_to_precision
 from freqtrade.loggers import bufferHandler
-from freqtrade.persistence import CustomDataWrapper, KeyStoreKeys, KeyValueStore, PairLocks, Trade
+from freqtrade.persistence import CustomDataWrapper, KeyValueStore, PairLocks, Trade
 from freqtrade.persistence.models import PairLock
 from freqtrade.plugins.pairlist.pairlist_helpers import expand_pairlist
 from freqtrade.rpc.fiat_convert import CryptoToFiatConverter
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ class RPC:
         first_date = trades[0].open_date_utc if trades else None
         last_date = trades[-1].open_date_utc if trades else None
         num = float(len(durations) or 1)
-        bot_start = KeyValueStore.get_datetime_value(KeyStoreKeys.BOT_START_TIME)
+        bot_start = KeyValueStore.get_datetime_value("bot_start_time")
         return {
             "profit_closed_coin": profit_closed_coin_sum,
             "profit_closed_percent_mean": round(profit_closed_ratio_mean * 100, 2),
@@ -1601,7 +1601,7 @@ class RPC:
                 }
             )
 
-        if bot_start := KeyValueStore.get_datetime_value(KeyStoreKeys.BOT_START_TIME):
+        if bot_start := KeyValueStore.get_datetime_value("bot_start_time"):
             res.update(
                 {
                     "bot_start": str(bot_start),
@@ -1609,7 +1609,7 @@ class RPC:
                     "bot_start_ts": int(bot_start.timestamp()),
                 }
             )
-        if bot_startup := KeyValueStore.get_datetime_value(KeyStoreKeys.STARTUP_TIME):
+        if bot_startup := KeyValueStore.get_datetime_value("startup_time"):
             res.update(
                 {
                     "bot_startup": str(bot_startup),
diff --git a/freqtrade/util/migrations/__init__.py b/freqtrade/util/migrations/__init__.py
index 4e81b1c57..8a9f10949 100644
--- a/freqtrade/util/migrations/__init__.py
+++ b/freqtrade/util/migrations/__init__.py
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ from freqtrade.util.migrations.funding_rate_mig import migrate_funding_fee_timef
 
 
 def migrate_data(config, exchange: Exchange | None = None):
+    """
+    Migrate persisted data from old formats to new formats
+    """
     migrate_binance_futures_data(config)
 
     migrate_funding_fee_timeframe(config, exchange)
diff --git a/freqtrade/util/migrations/binance_mig.py b/freqtrade/util/migrations/binance_mig.py
index e5255fa6d..248d5810d 100644
--- a/freqtrade/util/migrations/binance_mig.py
+++ b/freqtrade/util/migrations/binance_mig.py
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ from sqlalchemy import select
 from freqtrade.constants import DOCS_LINK, Config
 from freqtrade.enums import TradingMode
 from freqtrade.exceptions import OperationalException
+from freqtrade.persistence import KeyValueStore, Trade
 from freqtrade.persistence.pairlock import PairLock
-from freqtrade.persistence.trade_model import Trade
 
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ def migrate_binance_futures_names(config: Config):
     ):
         # only act on new futures
         return
+    if KeyValueStore.get_int_value("binance_migration"):
+        # already migrated
+        return
     import ccxt
 
     if version.parse("2.6.26") > version.parse(ccxt.__version__):
@@ -29,10 +32,11 @@ def migrate_binance_futures_names(config: Config):
         )
     _migrate_binance_futures_db(config)
     migrate_binance_futures_data(config)
+    KeyValueStore.store_value("binance_migration", 1)
 
 
 def _migrate_binance_futures_db(config: Config):
-    logger.warning("Migrating binance futures pairs in database.")
+    logger.info("Migrating binance futures pairs in database.")
     trades = Trade.get_trades([Trade.exchange == "binance", Trade.trading_mode == "FUTURES"]).all()
     for trade in trades:
         if ":" in trade.pair:
@@ -52,7 +56,7 @@ def _migrate_binance_futures_db(config: Config):
     # print(pls)
     # pls.update({'pair': concat(PairLock.pair,':USDT')})
     Trade.commit()
-    logger.warning("Done migrating binance futures pairs in database.")
+    logger.info("Done migrating binance futures pairs in database.")
 
 
 def migrate_binance_futures_data(config: Config):
diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index 34aa8dc80..9d978d667 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 -r docs/requirements-docs.txt
 
 coveralls==4.0.1
-ruff==0.11.6
+ruff==0.11.7
 mypy==1.15.0
 pre-commit==4.2.0
 pytest==8.3.5
diff --git a/requirements-freqai-rl.txt b/requirements-freqai-rl.txt
index b170da518..61333c6f9 100644
--- a/requirements-freqai-rl.txt
+++ b/requirements-freqai-rl.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 -r requirements-freqai.txt
 
 # Required for freqai-rl
-torch==2.6.0; sys_platform != 'darwin' or platform_machine != 'x86_64'
+torch==2.7.0; sys_platform != 'darwin' or platform_machine != 'x86_64'
 gymnasium==0.29.1
 # SB3 >=2.5.0 depends on torch 2.3.0 - which implies it dropped support x86 macos
 stable_baselines3==2.4.1; sys_platform == 'darwin' and platform_machine == 'x86_64'
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 63e1ee0e1..d69189213 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ bottleneck==1.4.2
 numexpr==2.10.2
 pandas-ta==0.3.14b
 
-ccxt==4.4.75
+ccxt==4.4.77
 cryptography==44.0.2
 aiohttp==3.9.5
 SQLAlchemy==2.0.40
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ pycoingecko==3.2.0
 jinja2==3.1.6
 joblib==1.4.2
 rich==14.0.0
-pyarrow==19.0.1; platform_machine != 'armv7l'
+pyarrow==20.0.0; platform_machine != 'armv7l'
 
 # find first, C search in arrays
 py_find_1st==1.1.7
diff --git a/tests/data/test_btanalysis.py b/tests/data/test_btanalysis.py
index 6956c0ade..6531c6e2e 100644
--- a/tests/data/test_btanalysis.py
+++ b/tests/data/test_btanalysis.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ def test_get_latest_backtest_filename(testdatadir, mocker):
     res = get_latest_backtest_filename(str(testdir_bt))
     assert res == "backtest-result.json"
 
-    mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.json_load", return_value={})
+    mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.bt_fileutils.json_load", return_value={})
 
     with pytest.raises(ValueError, match=r"Invalid '.last_result.json' format."):
         get_latest_backtest_filename(testdir_bt)
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ def test_load_backtest_metadata(mocker, testdatadir):
     res = load_backtest_metadata(testdatadir / "nonexistent.file.json")
     assert res == {}
 
-    mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.get_backtest_metadata_filename")
-    mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.json_load", side_effect=Exception())
+    mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.bt_fileutils.get_backtest_metadata_filename")
+    mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.bt_fileutils.json_load", side_effect=Exception())
     with pytest.raises(
         OperationalException, match=r"Unexpected error.*loading backtest metadata\."
     ):
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ def test_load_backtest_metadata(mocker, testdatadir):
 
 def test_load_backtest_data_old_format(testdatadir, mocker):
     filename = testdatadir / "backtest-result_test222.json"
-    mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.load_backtest_stats", return_value=[])
+    mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.bt_fileutils.load_backtest_stats", return_value=[])
 
     with pytest.raises(
         OperationalException,
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ def test_load_backtest_data_multi(testdatadir):
 def test_load_trades_from_db(default_conf, fee, is_short, mocker):
     create_mock_trades(fee, is_short)
     # remove init so it does not init again
-    init_mock = mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.init_db", MagicMock())
+    init_mock = mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.bt_fileutils.init_db", MagicMock())
 
     trades = load_trades_from_db(db_url=default_conf["db_url"])
     assert init_mock.call_count == 1
@@ -221,8 +221,10 @@ def test_analyze_trade_parallelism(testdatadir):
 
 
 def test_load_trades(default_conf, mocker):
-    db_mock = mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.load_trades_from_db", MagicMock())
-    bt_mock = mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.load_backtest_data", MagicMock())
+    db_mock = mocker.patch(
+        "freqtrade.data.btanalysis.bt_fileutils.load_trades_from_db", MagicMock()
+    )
+    bt_mock = mocker.patch("freqtrade.data.btanalysis.bt_fileutils.load_backtest_data", MagicMock())
 
     load_trades(
         "DB",
diff --git a/tests/exchange_online/conftest.py b/tests/exchange_online/conftest.py
index f7cf49aa4..2edc8b322 100644
--- a/tests/exchange_online/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/exchange_online/conftest.py
@@ -408,13 +408,14 @@ EXCHANGES = {
         "candle_count": 200,
         "orderbook_max_entries": 50,
     },
-    "htx": {
-        "pair": "ETH/BTC",
-        "stake_currency": "BTC",
-        "hasQuoteVolume": True,
-        "timeframe": "1h",
-        "candle_count": 1000,
-    },
+    # TODO: verify why htx is not working in CI.
+    # "htx": {
+    #     "pair": "ETH/BTC",
+    #     "stake_currency": "BTC",
+    #     "hasQuoteVolume": True,
+    #     "timeframe": "1h",
+    #     "candle_count": 1000,
+    # },
     "bitvavo": {
         "pair": "BTC/EUR",
         "stake_currency": "EUR",
diff --git a/tests/optimize/test_backtesting.py b/tests/optimize/test_backtesting.py
index d5bc7d5b4..b3e23249c 100644
--- a/tests/optimize/test_backtesting.py
+++ b/tests/optimize/test_backtesting.py
@@ -2576,7 +2576,7 @@ def test_backtest_start_multi_strat_caching(
         ],
     )
     mocker.patch.multiple(
-        "freqtrade.data.btanalysis",
+        "freqtrade.data.btanalysis.bt_fileutils",
         load_backtest_metadata=load_backtest_metadata,
         load_backtest_stats=load_backtest_stats,
     )
diff --git a/tests/rpc/test_rpc_apiserver.py b/tests/rpc/test_rpc_apiserver.py
index 89251233b..9bb7e8318 100644
--- a/tests/rpc/test_rpc_apiserver.py
+++ b/tests/rpc/test_rpc_apiserver.py
@@ -2869,7 +2869,7 @@ def test_api_backtesting(botclient, mocker, fee, caplog, tmp_path):
 def test_api_backtest_history(botclient, mocker, testdatadir):
     ftbot, client = botclient
     mocker.patch(
-        "freqtrade.data.btanalysis._get_backtest_files",
+        "freqtrade.data.btanalysis.bt_fileutils._get_backtest_files",
         return_value=[
             testdatadir / "backtest_results/backtest-result_multistrat.json",
             testdatadir / "backtest_results/backtest-result.json",