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+# Changelog
+
+## 1.0.0 (2023-03-20)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add bitswap progress events ([#50](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/issues/50)) ([7460719](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/commit/7460719be44b4ff9bad629654efa29c56242e03a)), closes [#27](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/issues/27)
+* add pinning API ([#36](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/issues/36)) ([270bb98](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/commit/270bb988eb8aefc8afe68e3580c3ef18960b3188)), closes [#28](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/issues/28)
+* initial implementation ([#17](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/issues/17)) ([343d360](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/commit/343d36016b164ed45cec4eb670d7f74860166ce4))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* extend blockstore interface ([#55](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/issues/55)) ([42308c0](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/commit/42308c0d75e81789d909470ded90ad81ee0f84c7))
+* make all helia args optional ([#37](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/issues/37)) ([d15d76c](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/commit/d15d76cdc40a31bd1e47ca09583cc685583243b9))
+* survive a cid causing an error during gc ([#38](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/issues/38)) ([5330188](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/commit/53301881dc6226ea3fc6823fd6e298e4d4796408))
+* update block events ([#58](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/issues/58)) ([d33be53](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/commit/d33be534972a4c238fc6d43c4284c6bd834ae218))
+* update blocks interface to align with interface-blockstore ([#54](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/issues/54)) ([202b966](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/commit/202b966df3866d449751f775ed3edc9c92e32f6a))
+* use release version of libp2p ([#59](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/issues/59)) ([a3a7c9c](https://www.github.com/ipfs/helia/commit/a3a7c9c2d81f2068fee85eeeca7425919f09e182))
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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 {
   "name": "helia",
-  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "description": "An implementation of IPFS in JavaScript",
   "license": "Apache-2.0 OR MIT",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/ipfs/helia#readme",