diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index e1e352c1..aeda91d8 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "6.2.0"
+  ".": "7.0.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b73d1a70..2bd94ec0 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,33 @@
 
 ## vNEXT
 
+## [7.0.0](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/compare/v6.2.0...v7.0.0) (2026-08-31)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* remove `setName` function and related tests for reverse registration ([#344](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/issues/344))
+* remove native mode contracts ([#343](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/issues/343))
+
+### 🚀 Added
+
+* remove `setName` function and related tests for reverse registration ([#344](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/issues/344)) ([26772eb](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/commit/26772eb48d9eecc2aedfb7339258daedb509c10c))
+* remove native mode contracts ([#343](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/issues/343)) ([22e1690](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/commit/22e1690baea202cdfdcfef3714d07261f6673d45))
+
+
+### ✍️ Changed
+
+* merge IexecERC20Base into IexecEscrowTokenFacet ([#345](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/issues/345)) ([774d9dd](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/commit/774d9ddd2ee5c5f6eb3a123054111164ff1bd15c))
+
+
+### 📋 Misc
+
+* add agents file in a progressive disclosure format ([#350](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/issues/350)) ([862c1f7](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/commit/862c1f7b69c6b1abea15a9decb3ca9d62262315d))
+* Fix release please config and changelog file ([#338](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/issues/338)) ([0a033f4](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/commit/0a033f4fad3c436c6001d4d45f583b2cc5817108))
+* remove bellecour support ([#341](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/issues/341)) ([e69d65c](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/commit/e69d65ca73f6f636ed0ec3c90137b55a5578cb9c))
+* Update owner address in config after multisig transfer ([#339](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/issues/339)) ([fd0c823](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/commit/fd0c823e03f2fb359420bf0fc9bf18039b7d100d))
+* use iexec interface token ([#342](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/issues/342)) ([14d891c](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/commit/14d891cc368d9837ae17e595a267f01af6f81535))
+
 ## [6.2.0](https://github.com/iExecBlockchainComputing/PoCo/compare/v6.1.0...v6.2.0) (2026-01-21)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 21d7f3c1..e50bd268 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@iexec/poco",
-  "version": "6.2.0",
+  "version": "7.0.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@iexec/poco",
-      "version": "6.2.0",
+      "version": "7.0.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@openzeppelin/contracts": "^5.0.2"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 064f9277..9057bd3d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@iexec/poco",
-  "version": "6.2.0",
+  "version": "7.0.0",
   "description": "iExec Proof of Contribution protocol smart contracts",
   "author": "iExec",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",