diff --git a/.release-please/.manifest.json b/.release-please/.manifest.json
index cd7caa8..6c28b67 100644
--- a/.release-please/.manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please/.manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-    ".": "0.0.0"
+    ".": "0.2.0"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..92b46aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+# Changelog
+
+## 0.2.0 (2024-09-18)
+
+
+### Miscellaneous Chores
+
+* add repositroy link ([2c796ea](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/2c796eaf4ec562b23fd8c38c05fb92d53044987d))
+* bump near-sdk to 5.3.0 ([7e02d68](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/7e02d68e312843d027ec58c77a1c7c0edeb4796e))
+* cargo description ([7f44a98](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/7f44a980dc6b6e962572e0744ea023797b9061b7))
+* leave TODOs for upcoming updates ([d20ee68](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/d20ee68df304962679ac2d52c6a7c132ab2edd02))
+* manual release version to 0.2.0 ([e9f71a6](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/e9f71a688d3d14588624c58f177627882ec7f0d4))
+* remove default integration tests ([34615ec](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/34615ecfc4619a9dc11730c70b4dd826f7d411d7))
+* remove unnecessary packages & add `near-sdk` for unit-testing ([8b0e708](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/8b0e708f6821da30aa8d1c92889b2d55b37ff0dc))
+* update .gitignore ([d0af1d6](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/d0af1d6a7cf22df4929aea408016aa15343a6ad7))
+* update package name ([f944e37](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/f944e37674e314e4494c23dd5d858963285899a7))
+
+
+### Features
+
+* construct data from Ethereum contract ABI ([7fc262e](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/7fc262e71eb56d6cff6b98a787ffd827f59a6ece))
+* implement core functionality of Abstract DAO ([db795f7](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/db795f7c1cf24fb93bd5e3657a5ece2a08ff3840))
+* introduce `get_signature` method that accepts ethereum transaction args ([8de851d](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/8de851d20c2d6f657fc926d418e3ca8d9ae45d0a))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* add ability to specify key_version in add_request input ([371fc47](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/371fc47bc359e18dc584b08eb545dbd5ca2d7513))
+* enable `abi` feature ([6eaf41a](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/6eaf41a7d801fc4ba4c92731c3e9e75e743662e0))
+* enable ABI support ([8ac5e85](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/8ac5e85acde0e8e146d886b1b6bb466c84786934))
+* impl JsonSchema trait for ABI ([65e7c27](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/65e7c27c3b8130fd026fb64bce6a99c1f5025d99))
+* reduce the amount of allowed actors ([9112f58](https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao/commit/9112f580ca36b973489678afb84bde24864227dc))
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 3a49215..a656826 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1362,7 +1362,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "near_abstract_dao"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.2.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ethers-contract",
  "ethers-core",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 1536abe..3e655d5 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 description = "Abstract DAO brings Chain Abstraction for multiple chains"
 edition = "2021"
 name = "near_abstract_dao"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.2.0"
 # NEP-0330 is automatically implemented for all contracts built with https://github.com/near/cargo-near.
 # Link to the repository will be available via `contract_source_metadata` view-function.
 repository = "https://github.com/nearuaguild/abstract-dao"