diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 494b3eaf7d8..dd3cffc8169 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.44.0",
+  ".": "0.45.0",
   "yarn-project/cli": "0.35.1",
-  "yarn-project/aztec": "0.44.0",
-  "barretenberg": "0.44.0",
-  "barretenberg/ts": "0.44.0"
+  "yarn-project/aztec": "0.45.0",
+  "barretenberg": "0.45.0",
+  "barretenberg/ts": "0.45.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b8a47f59285..62393bd37a5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,164 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.45.0](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/aztec-packages-v0.44.0...aztec-packages-v0.45.0) (2024-07-02)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* error on too large integer value (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5371)
+* rename struct-specific TypeDefinition -> StructDefinition (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5356)
+* extend storage read oracle to receive address and block number ([#7243](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7243))
+* split storage access oracles ([#7237](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7237))
+* remove `dep::` prefix (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/4946)
+
+### Features
+
+* `mod.nr` entrypoint (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5039) ([bb5cbab](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/bb5cbab945cfd61f6a0da79f8874a0fcdc59361a))
+* `static_assert` builtin (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5342) ([eb9e9f6](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/eb9e9f6f2b3952760822faaacb7e851e936e0800))
+* Add `map`, `fold`, `reduce`, `any`, and `all` for slices (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5331) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Add `set` and `set_unchecked` methods to `Vec` and `BoundedVec` (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5241) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Add BoundedVec::map (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5250) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Add fuzzer for Noir programs (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5251) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Add new lenses for encryted notes ([#7238](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7238)) ([c07cf2c](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/c07cf2cf2b004dba46a3138a1f64f207b6ee537f))
+* Add outgoing keys support to getEvents ([#7239](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7239)) ([77c304e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/77c304ee70de3cf47f68b45c35c776a31d61af46))
+* Add support for wildcard types (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5275) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* **avm:** Calldata gadget preliminaries ([#7227](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7227)) ([79e8588](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/79e85883c90465cf2ff6e1a2d7af0e5d4d3e111c))
+* Build simple dictionary from inspecting ACIR program (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5264) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Constant Honk proof sizes ([#6954](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/6954)) ([17c8d3a](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/17c8d3a00f3a2e500d5caa1fb438504bcd357e8a))
+* Disable nargo color output if stderr is tty (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5346) ([eb9e9f6](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/eb9e9f6f2b3952760822faaacb7e851e936e0800))
+* **docs:** Macros explainer ([#7172](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7172)) ([bb2ebfc](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/bb2ebfce8edae9e851c7c8fb9eb1d50673f4bec6))
+* Error on too large integer value (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5371) ([bb5cbab](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/bb5cbab945cfd61f6a0da79f8874a0fcdc59361a))
+* Example of private token transfer event ([#7242](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7242)) ([99ce26f](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/99ce26f568b5210ac800889b28d396aa9c9d7e3e))
+* **experimental:** Implement macro calls & splicing into `Expr` values (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5203) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Extend storage read oracle to receive address and block number ([#7243](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7243)) ([153b201](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/153b2010c5d79f308779370d240dfaa2a086ca3c))
+* **frontend:** Explicit numeric generics and type kinds (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5155) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* **frontend:** Where clause on impl (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5320) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Function selector opcode in AVM ([#7244](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7244)) ([dde47e9](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/dde47e927ebe5606a272a35dd8c4f4876369b244))
+* Implement comptime support for `array_len` builtin (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5272) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Implement comptime support for `as_slice` builtin (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5276) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Insert trait impls into the program from type annotations (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5327) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Let `should_fail_with` check that the failure reason contains the expected message (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5319) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Make macros operate on token streams instead of AST nodes (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5301) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Private refunds ([#7226](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7226)) ([6fafff6](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/6fafff6e0ccda9d1e07beb5a5e8638f75b0345c2))
+* Remove `dep::` prefix (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/4946) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Remove event selector in logs from public context ([#7192](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7192)) ([646d45a](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/646d45a0cb92634909fb38d0478181c8d1d814af))
+* Rename struct-specific TypeDefinition -> StructDefinition (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5356) ([bb5cbab](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/bb5cbab945cfd61f6a0da79f8874a0fcdc59361a))
+* Run `comptime` code from annotations on a type definition (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5256) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Split storage access oracles ([#7237](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7237)) ([51f7d65](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/51f7d65d69eede9508f44224db554d5185298509))
+* **stdlib:** Update stdlib to use explicit numeric generics (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5306) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Store shared mutable hash ([#7169](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7169)) ([868606e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/868606e6c2c7b71043eabec7cc7b1eb8240fe4b3))
+* Sync from aztec-packages (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5242) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Sync from aztec-packages (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5340) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Sync from aztec-packages (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5347) ([eb9e9f6](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/eb9e9f6f2b3952760822faaacb7e851e936e0800))
+* Sync from aztec-packages (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5377) ([bb5cbab](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/bb5cbab945cfd61f6a0da79f8874a0fcdc59361a))
+* TXE fixes to avm opcodes and missing oracles, forced ci failure ([#7252](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7252)) ([de303e2](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/de303e22e1a1a1115da444cabbe6155833b207b4))
+* Unconstrained variants for event emission ([#7251](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7251)) ([6d093e3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/6d093e3cb3ed2b81eebf2a7d923f7487b95749cd))
+* Unify unencrypted log emission and decoding ([#7232](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7232)) ([354dba2](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/354dba2ae23a33419360e0983e325ce76939872d))
+* Update rebuild script ([#7225](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7225)) ([af59247](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/af592474c1d57c9d7886763d04afeb793f98efe3))
+* Use runtime loops for brillig array initialization (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5243) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Wonky rollups ([#7189](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7189)) ([1de3746](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/1de3746bb691e2e26e9f5c7a90b4437d4433cd48))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Add more thorough check for whether a type is valid when passing it from constrained code to unconstrained code (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5009) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Add support for nested arrays returned by oracles (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5132) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Address compiler warnings coming from stdlib (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5351) ([eb9e9f6](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/eb9e9f6f2b3952760822faaacb7e851e936e0800))
+* Avoid duplicating constant arrays (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5287) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Avoid panic in type system (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5332) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Avoid unnecessarily splitting expressions with multiplication terms with a shared term (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5291) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Benchmark prover e2e test with proving ([#7175](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7175)) ([431c14c](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/431c14ccca8bcbdeba51061cad6f6e01f054dd86))
+* Devnet deployment issues ([#7197](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7197)) ([9cf4904](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/9cf49048eefd1f02d22c6b4a8db100b863f39f84))
+* Disable `if` optimization (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5240) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* **docs:** Check for already deployed account contracts in token bridge tutorial ([#7234](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7234)) ([d9efaf7](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/d9efaf792b921bdabcfc24bea150130c59b3644c))
+* **docs:** Historical reference library updates ([#7166](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7166)) ([b3409c4](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/b3409c48b5d116698a67b4ceb52bd2fb4ee3c8ad))
+* Don't benchmark the "prove" command as it doesn't exist anymore (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5323) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Don't lazily elaborate functions (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5282) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* **elaborator:** Fix duplicate methods error (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5225) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* **elaborator:** Fix regression introduced by lazy-global changes (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5223) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Error when a local function is called in a comptime context (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5334) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Fix authwit package ([#7204](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7204)) ([98ccd41](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/98ccd4152ae8ed3e187f4bd8e18927d70627ff04))
+* Fix incorrect return type being applied to stdlib functions `modulus_be_bytes()`, `modulus_be_bits()`, etc. (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5278) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Fix tokenization of unquoted types in macros (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5326) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Fix usage of `#[abi(tag)]` attribute with elaborator (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5298) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Handle struct with nested arrays in oracle return values (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5244) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Ignore calls to `Intrinsic::AsWitness` during brillig codegen (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5350) ([eb9e9f6](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/eb9e9f6f2b3952760822faaacb7e851e936e0800))
+* Implement generic functions in the interpreter (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5330) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* **nargo_fmt:** Account for spaces before the generic list of a function (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5303) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Replace panic in monomorphization with an error (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5305) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Reran pil->cpp codegen & encode_and_encrypt_event_with_randomness fix ([#7247](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7247)) ([fa15a45](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/fa15a450408181ffc50946ee56c4ae0fd8c5a61f))
+* Runtime brillig bigint id assignment (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5369) ([bb5cbab](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/bb5cbab945cfd61f6a0da79f8874a0fcdc59361a))
+* Skip emission of brillig calls which will never be executed (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5314) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* TS LSP being slow ([#7181](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7181)) ([e934e87](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/e934e872d5a2fb3ca46646436de25777a33c4737))
+* Update `in_contract` flag before handling function metadata in elaborator (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5292) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Use proper serialization in `AbiValue` (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5270) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+* `static_assert` error message fix and split into is-dynamic and is-false (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5353) ([eb9e9f6](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/eb9e9f6f2b3952760822faaacb7e851e936e0800))
+* Add back Pedersen blackbox functions (revert PR 5221) (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5318) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Add log_hash as input in log emission in private context ([#7249](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7249)) ([8b3dfe9](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/8b3dfe9dabc19e24f759b1a6c8ed14e2d9874149))
+* Add no predicate to poseidon2 (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5252) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Add no-predicate to hash implementations (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5253) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Add property tests for ABI encoding (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5216) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Address TODO in `compat.nr` (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5339) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* **avm-transpiler:** Better error messages ([#7217](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7217)) ([27051ad](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/27051ad988b98d1b4a60064b2492cd987b1df7ac))
+* **avm:** Remove trailing minus zero in codegen ([#7185](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7185)) ([f3c8166](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f3c81661688cc04b64a389d8fd72484ca8580a05))
+* Avoid building contracts when producing gates report ([#7136](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7136)) ([25507e6](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/25507e63e6a629a8a16ad47434141a95bbb0e102))
+* Bump `bb` to 0.43.0 (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5321) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Bundle SSA Evaluator Options (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5317) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* **ci:** Trigger a noir sync every morning at 8am ([#7280](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7280)) ([412c016](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/412c0160073d642056855c649d9c59ad1ae100f3))
+* Copy across typo PR script from aztec-packages (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5235) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Create separate crate just for noir artifacts (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5162) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* **docs:** Fixing trailing slash issue (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5233) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Fix examples (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5357) ([eb9e9f6](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/eb9e9f6f2b3952760822faaacb7e851e936e0800))
+* Fix migration notes ([#7279](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7279)) ([51d93eb](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/51d93eb3020ea8f8902c814d0f8dd74640535a90))
+* Fix negative tests in AVM circuit for context input lookups ([#7261](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7261)) ([ad2f654](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ad2f654eb2589dff118c3e104c4f91825ee7f739))
+* Fixing all relative paths (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5220) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Generate PIL constants from via constants gen ([#7258](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7258)) ([244ef7e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/244ef7e5a6871443444df88c28a1c2a7430d6db1))
+* Gets rid of unencrypted emit in private_context ([#7236](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7236)) ([3e6d88e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/3e6d88e53c3e4c0777e152393d5310b5607baa0a))
+* Improve authwit comments/docs ([#7180](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7180)) ([051ab9e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/051ab9e3d4eda170c775f683762c81b6876c61ca))
+* Misc cleanup in simulator ([#7203](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7203)) ([eb00830](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/eb00830fce7afae60447bec5383349d7f490e4d7))
+* Optimize the elaborator (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5230) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Parse macros (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5229) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Pedersen commitment in Noir (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5221) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Pedersen hash in Noir (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5217) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Private tail circuits ([#7148](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7148)) ([9e67e7d](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/9e67e7d8c47004763df8fdbee9f278a75db193a0))
+* Pull out change to expression splitting from sync PR ([#7215](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7215)) ([b4f50a5](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/b4f50a5bf03babd83c1f467d2792b50e334bf5a7))
+* Pull out foreign call nested array changes ([#7216](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7216)) ([1faaaf5](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/1faaaf53bb7461d1806a79822ded1ecefe01b59b))
+* Pull out noir-lang/noir[#5120](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/5120) ([#7205](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7205)) ([c5dc094](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/c5dc0946f4d300df5c6a70026e102de8e69f020b))
+* Pull out pedersen generator builtin from sync PR ([#7210](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7210)) ([412f02e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/412f02eb05321db1bbc60902e31ab50d743541d6))
+* Pull out SSA changes from sync PR ([#7209](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7209)) ([141e137](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/141e137b06b7f9aa324705e716aac2157312aacb))
+* Push code related to ABI gen into `noirc_driver` (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5218) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Redo typo PR by dropbigfish (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5234) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Reduce note and nullifier constants ([#7255](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7255)) ([4637304](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/463730458de2397d66ec90fedfeee61700c426a4))
+* Refactor test case generation in build.rs (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5280) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Refactor to use `mod.nr` support ([#7259](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7259)) ([cda45db](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/cda45dba624e519ace66fd2e75b85d29a0f6eb9f))
+* Release Noir(0.31.0) (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5166) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Remove `is_unconstrained_fn` field from elaborator (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5335) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Remove 4738 ref ([#7254](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7254)) ([97d997c](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/97d997c851fe319f864e2826903ffa7d8677d701))
+* Remove a log file ([#7201](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7201)) ([83bb218](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/83bb2180cfacd33298b5b3346140453566f3cf8e))
+* Remove commented code ([#7231](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7231)) ([2740d60](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/2740d600c0d4a18ce90df24e334e572a80233832))
+* Remove panic for unimplemented trait dispatch (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5329) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Replace `is_bn254` implementation to not rely on truncation of literals (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5247) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Replace `regression_5202` with more manageably sized program (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5345) ([eb9e9f6](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/eb9e9f6f2b3952760822faaacb7e851e936e0800))
+* Replace cached `in_contract` with `in_contract()` method (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5324) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Replace logical operators with bitwise in `DebugToString` (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5236) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Replace relative paths to noir-protocol-circuits ([e83b07b](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/e83b07bf813001c144c61c61174c6adf816cc991))
+* Replace relative paths to noir-protocol-circuits ([eca8587](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/eca858775f8f84455cc0a20d9f9fb828cf342b68))
+* Replace relative paths to noir-protocol-circuits ([b9ddf43](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/b9ddf43faa0184692917d543e39507192b2ac64b))
+* Replace relative paths to noir-protocol-circuits ([6f817e8](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/6f817e86b61aea78d9f4132ecf4c3ed2f96b4e5c))
+* Replace relative paths to noir-protocol-circuits ([f9bf0a4](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f9bf0a4d8ea7591abbb092f1a44b3ff6bcab7af7))
+* Replicate noir-lang/noir[#4946](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/4946) ([#7202](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7202)) ([b5c07d8](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/b5c07d8507c783ebb440cb32a897416627b71ec1))
+* Simplify compilation flow to write to file immediately (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5265) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Split off fuzzer, abi changes and `noirc_artifacts` from sync ([#7208](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7208)) ([255d752](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/255d752594dd5372c75934a784e995ae4899e431))
+* Thread generics through ACIR/brillig gen (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5120) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+* Use `push_err` more in elaborator (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5336) ([f2abb4e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f2abb4e9deb05437666db9c27cd0d49c2ec9ac3d))
+* Use options.limit as upper limit for note-getter loop ([#7253](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7253)) ([8ff669b](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/8ff669b63f302447e099dc52dea248c2ca914043))
+* Use prefix op_ for every instruction in avm_trace.hpp ([#7214](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7214)) ([7ed7558](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/7ed75586cd5deb8aff3730a80cb29c642495bbff))
+* Use the elaborator by default (https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/pull/5246) ([ed815a3](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ed815a3713fc311056a8bd0a616945f12d9be2a8))
+
 ## [0.44.0](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/aztec-packages-v0.43.0...aztec-packages-v0.44.0) (2024-06-26)
 
 
diff --git a/barretenberg/CHANGELOG.md b/barretenberg/CHANGELOG.md
index f82b81a6403..e8d8c48a043 100644
--- a/barretenberg/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/barretenberg/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,30 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.45.0](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/barretenberg-v0.44.0...barretenberg-v0.45.0) (2024-07-02)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **avm:** Calldata gadget preliminaries ([#7227](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7227)) ([79e8588](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/79e85883c90465cf2ff6e1a2d7af0e5d4d3e111c))
+* Constant Honk proof sizes ([#6954](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/6954)) ([17c8d3a](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/17c8d3a00f3a2e500d5caa1fb438504bcd357e8a))
+* Function selector opcode in AVM ([#7244](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7244)) ([dde47e9](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/dde47e927ebe5606a272a35dd8c4f4876369b244))
+* Update rebuild script ([#7225](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7225)) ([af59247](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/af592474c1d57c9d7886763d04afeb793f98efe3))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Benchmark prover e2e test with proving ([#7175](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7175)) ([431c14c](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/431c14ccca8bcbdeba51061cad6f6e01f054dd86))
+* Reran pil->cpp codegen & encode_and_encrypt_event_with_randomness fix ([#7247](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7247)) ([fa15a45](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/fa15a450408181ffc50946ee56c4ae0fd8c5a61f))
+
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+* **avm:** Remove trailing minus zero in codegen ([#7185](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7185)) ([f3c8166](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/f3c81661688cc04b64a389d8fd72484ca8580a05))
+* Fix negative tests in AVM circuit for context input lookups ([#7261](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7261)) ([ad2f654](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/ad2f654eb2589dff118c3e104c4f91825ee7f739))
+* Generate PIL constants from via constants gen ([#7258](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7258)) ([244ef7e](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/244ef7e5a6871443444df88c28a1c2a7430d6db1))
+* Reduce note and nullifier constants ([#7255](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7255)) ([4637304](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/463730458de2397d66ec90fedfeee61700c426a4))
+* Use prefix op_ for every instruction in avm_trace.hpp ([#7214](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7214)) ([7ed7558](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/7ed75586cd5deb8aff3730a80cb29c642495bbff))
+
 ## [0.44.0](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/barretenberg-v0.43.0...barretenberg-v0.44.0) (2024-06-26)
 
 
diff --git a/barretenberg/cpp/CMakeLists.txt b/barretenberg/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
index 0cf0428926c..b50fe6e67e1 100644
--- a/barretenberg/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/barretenberg/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.24 FATAL_ERROR)
 project(
     Barretenberg
     DESCRIPTION "BN254 elliptic curve library, and PLONK SNARK prover"
-    VERSION 0.44.0 # x-release-please-version
+    VERSION 0.45.0 # x-release-please-version
     LANGUAGES CXX C
 )
 # Insert version into `bb` config file
diff --git a/barretenberg/ts/CHANGELOG.md b/barretenberg/ts/CHANGELOG.md
index f6c47dcb0b6..ad1af151b02 100644
--- a/barretenberg/ts/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/barretenberg/ts/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.45.0](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/barretenberg.js-v0.44.0...barretenberg.js-v0.45.0) (2024-07-02)
+
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+* **barretenberg.js:** Synchronize aztec-packages versions
+
 ## [0.44.0](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/barretenberg.js-v0.43.0...barretenberg.js-v0.44.0) (2024-06-26)
 
 
diff --git a/barretenberg/ts/package.json b/barretenberg/ts/package.json
index b2abae237ca..5bec49f0d07 100644
--- a/barretenberg/ts/package.json
+++ b/barretenberg/ts/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@aztec/bb.js",
-  "version": "0.44.0",
+  "version": "0.45.0",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/tree/master/barretenberg/ts",
   "license": "MIT",
   "type": "module",
diff --git a/yarn-project/aztec/CHANGELOG.md b/yarn-project/aztec/CHANGELOG.md
index 6e136a83b4f..58f934bc1ad 100644
--- a/yarn-project/aztec/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/yarn-project/aztec/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.45.0](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/aztec-package-v0.44.0...aztec-package-v0.45.0) (2024-07-02)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Devnet deployment issues ([#7197](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/7197)) ([9cf4904](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/commit/9cf49048eefd1f02d22c6b4a8db100b863f39f84))
+
 ## [0.44.0](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/compare/aztec-package-v0.43.0...aztec-package-v0.44.0) (2024-06-26)
 
 
diff --git a/yarn-project/aztec/package.json b/yarn-project/aztec/package.json
index 419bb3e89b8..e6dead0b690 100644
--- a/yarn-project/aztec/package.json
+++ b/yarn-project/aztec/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@aztec/aztec",
-  "version": "0.44.0",
+  "version": "0.45.0",
   "type": "module",
   "exports": {
     ".": "./dest/index.js"