diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 411bbfb..ea537d3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
-## Unreleased
+## [24.11.0] 2024-11-14
 ### Changed
 - Upgrade to Spark 3.5.3
 - Upgrade DataStax Spark Cassandra connector to 3.5.1
+### Added
+- max-block cli parameter for utxo currencies and eth to test with smaller datasets.
 
 ## [24.02.0] 2024-03-04
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0a862f4..17e43ab 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-RELEASE := 'v24.02.0'
+RELEASE := 'v24.11.0'
 # RELEASESEM := 'v1.6.2'
 
 all: format lint build
diff --git a/src/main/scala/org/graphsense/account/eth/Job.scala b/src/main/scala/org/graphsense/account/eth/Job.scala
index ab6f77b..b5a0e67 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/org/graphsense/account/eth/Job.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/org/graphsense/account/eth/Job.scala
@@ -67,14 +67,21 @@ class EthereumJob(
 
     val maxBlockExchangeRates =
       exchangeRates.select(max(col("blockId"))).first.getInt(0)
+
+    val maxBlockToProcess =
+      Math.min(
+        maxBlockExchangeRates,
+        to.getOrElse(maxBlockExchangeRates)
+      )
+
     val blocksFiltered =
-      blocks.filter(col("blockId") <= maxBlockExchangeRates).persist()
+      blocks.filter(col("blockId") <= maxBlockToProcess).persist()
     val transactionsFiltered =
-      transactions.filter(col("blockId") <= maxBlockExchangeRates).persist()
+      transactions.filter(col("blockId") <= maxBlockToProcess).persist()
     val tracesFiltered =
-      traces.filter(col("blockId") <= maxBlockExchangeRates).persist()
+      traces.filter(col("blockId") <= maxBlockToProcess).persist()
     val tokenTransfersFiltered = tokenTransfers
-      .filter(col("blockId") <= maxBlockExchangeRates)
+      .filter(col("blockId") <= maxBlockToProcess)
       .persist()
 
     val maxBlock = blocksFiltered
@@ -88,11 +95,11 @@ class EthereumJob(
     val maxBlockDatetime =
       maxBlock.select(col("maxBlockDatetime")).first.getString(0)
 
-    val noBlocks = maxBlockExchangeRates.toLong + 1
+    val noBlocks = maxBlockToProcess.toLong + 1
     val noTransactions = transactionsFiltered.count()
 
     println(s"Max block timestamp: ${maxBlockDatetime}")
-    println(s"Max block ID: ${maxBlockExchangeRates}")
+    println(s"Max block ID: ${maxBlockToProcess}")
     println(s"Max transaction ID: ${noTransactions - 1}")
 
     println("Computing transaction IDs")
diff --git a/src/main/scala/org/graphsense/utxo/Config.scala b/src/main/scala/org/graphsense/utxo/Config.scala
index 0b7d59e..4aee9ee 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/org/graphsense/utxo/Config.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/org/graphsense/utxo/Config.scala
@@ -56,5 +56,11 @@ class UtxoConf(arguments: Seq[String]) extends ScallopConf(arguments) {
     noshort = true,
     descr = "Spark checkpoint directory (HFDS in non-local mode)"
   )
+  val maxBlock: ScallopOption[Int] = opt[Int](
+    "max-block",
+    default = None,
+    noshort = true,
+    descr = "Max block that is used for the transformation job"
+  )
   verify()
 }
diff --git a/src/main/scala/org/graphsense/utxo/TransformationJob.scala b/src/main/scala/org/graphsense/utxo/TransformationJob.scala
index f170ed7..0e6a328 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/org/graphsense/utxo/TransformationJob.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/org/graphsense/utxo/TransformationJob.scala
@@ -71,11 +71,18 @@ object TransformationJob {
 
     val maxBlockExchangeRates =
       exchangeRates.select(max(col(F.blockId))).first.getInt(0)
+
+    val maxBlockToProcess =
+      Math.min(
+        maxBlockExchangeRates,
+        conf.maxBlock.toOption.getOrElse(maxBlockExchangeRates)
+      )
+
     val transactionsFiltered =
-      transactions.filter(col(F.blockId) <= maxBlockExchangeRates).persist()
+      transactions.filter(col(F.blockId) <= maxBlockToProcess).persist()
 
     val maxBlock = blocks
-      .filter(col(F.blockId) <= maxBlockExchangeRates)
+      .filter(col(F.blockId) <= maxBlockToProcess)
       .select(
         max(col(F.blockId)).as("maxBlockId"),
         max(col(F.timestamp)).as("maxBlockTimestamp")
@@ -87,11 +94,11 @@ object TransformationJob {
       maxBlock.select(col("maxBlockDatetime")).first.getString(0)
     val maxTransactionId =
       transactionsFiltered.select(max(F.txId)).first.getLong(0)
-    val noBlocks = maxBlockExchangeRates + 1
+    val noBlocks = maxBlockToProcess + 1
     val noTransactions = maxTransactionId + 1
 
     println(s"Max block timestamp: ${maxBlockDatetime}")
-    println(s"Max block ID: ${maxBlockExchangeRates}")
+    println(s"Max block ID: ${maxBlockToProcess}")
     println(s"Max transaction ID: ${maxTransactionId}")
 
     println("Extracting transaction inputs")