diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4798912..00b8a27 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
-## 0.8.0 (TBD)
+## 0.8.0 (2024-02-14)
 
 * Implemented the `PartialMmr` data structure (#195).
-* Updated Winterfell dependency to v0.7 (#200)
 * Implemented RPX hash function (#201).
 * Added `FeltRng` and `RpoRandomCoin` (#237).
 * Accelerated RPO/RPX hash functions using AVX512 instructions (#234).
 * Added `inner_nodes()` method to `PartialMmr` (#238).
 * Improved `PartialMmr::apply_delta()` (#242).
+* Refactored `SimpleSmt` struct (#245).
+* Replaced `TieredSmt` struct with `Smt` struct (#254, #277).
+* Updated Winterfell dependency to v0.8 (#275).
 
 ## 0.7.1 (2023-10-10)
 
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 8efd37e..86b399b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ documentation = "https://docs.rs/miden-crypto/0.8.0"
 categories = ["cryptography", "no-std"]
 keywords = ["miden", "crypto", "hash", "merkle"]
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.73"
+rust-version = "1.75"
 
 [[bin]]
 name = "miden-crypto"
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ std = [
 
 [dependencies]
 blake3 = { version = "1.5", default-features = false }
-clap = { version = "4.4", features = ["derive"], optional = true }
+clap = { version = "4.5", features = ["derive"], optional = true }
 libc = { version = "0.2", default-features = false, optional = true }
 rand_utils = { version = "0.8", package = "winter-rand-utils", optional = true }
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"], default-features = false, optional = true }