diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 176b032eed..aa8937acb3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,14 +4,15 @@
 
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/compare/v0.29.0...HEAD)
 
-## [v0.29.0-rc1](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/tree/v0.29.0-rc1) (2022-09-22)
-
-[Full Changelog](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/compare/v0.28.0...v0.29.0-rc1)
+## [v0.29.0](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/tree/v0.29.0) (2022-10-10)
 
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/compare/v0.28.0...v0.29.0)
+- Add dependencies for protobuf and remove third_party forlder [/#1030](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/1030)
+- Check wasmvm version on startup [\#1029](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/1029/) 
 - Allow AccessConfig to use a list of addresses instead of just a single address [\#945](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/issues/945)
 - Make contract addresses predictable \("deterministic"\) [\#942](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/issues/942)
 - Add query for the total supply of a coin [\#903](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/903) ([larry0x](https://github.com/larry0x))
-- Upgrade go to v1.18 [\#866]https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/866/) ([faddat](https://github.com/faddat))
+- Upgrade go to v1.18 [\#866](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/866/) ([faddat](https://github.com/faddat))
 - Upgrade to ibc-go v3.3.0 REQUIRES [MIGRATION](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/blob/v3.2.3/docs/migrations/support-denoms-with-slashes.md) [\#1016](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/1016)
 - Upgrade to cosmos-sdk v0.45.8 [\#964](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/964/) ([faddat](https://github.com/faddat))
 - Upgrade wasmvm to v1.1.1 [\#1012](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/1012), see [wasmvm v1.1.1](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm/releases/tag/v1.1.1)
@@ -21,15 +22,17 @@
 - Add gRPC query for WASM params [\#889](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/issues/889)
 - Expose Keepers in app.go? [\#881](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/issues/881)
 - Remove unused `flagProposalType` flag in gov proposals [\#849](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/issues/849)
-- Restrict code access config modifications [\#901](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/901) ([alpe](https://github.com/alpe))
-- Prevent migration to a restricted code [\#900](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/900) ([alpe](https://github.com/alpe))
-- Charge gas to unzip wasm code [\#898](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/898) ([alpe](https://github.com/alpe))
+- Restrict code access config modifications [\#901](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/901)
+- Prevent migration to a restricted code [\#900](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/900)
+- Charge gas to unzip wasm code [\#898](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/898)
 
 ### Notable changes:
 - BaseAccount and pruned vesting account types can be re-used for contracts addresses
 - A new [MsgInstantiateContract2](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/pull/1014/files#diff-bf58b9da4b674719f07dd5421c532c1ead13a15f8896b59c1f724215d2064b73R75) was introduced which is an additional value for `message` type events
-- Store event contains new attribute with code checksum now
+- Store event contains a new attribute with the code checksum now
 - New `wasmd tx wasm instantiate2` CLI command for predictable addresses on instantiation
+- New `cosmwasm_1_1` CosmWasm capability (former "feature") was introduced in [cosmwasm/#1356](https://github.com/CosmWasm/cosmwasm/pull/1356) to support total supply queries 
+- Protobuf files are published to [buf.build](https://buf.build/cosmwasm/wasmd/docs/main:cosmwasm.wasm.v1)
 
 ### Migration notes:
 - See ibc-go [migration notes](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/blob/v3.3.0/docs/migrations/support-denoms-with-slashes.md)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e5c24f1d81..c8fc9549f5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ make test
 if you are using a linux without X or headless linux, look at [this article](https://ahelpme.com/linux/dbusexception-could-not-get-owner-of-name-org-freedesktop-secrets-no-such-name) or [#31](https://github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd/issues/31#issuecomment-577058321).
 
 ## Protobuf
+The protobuf files for this project are published automatically to the [buf repository](https://buf.build/) to make integration easier:
+
+| wasmd version | buf tag                                                                                                                                     |
+|---------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| 0.26.x        | [51931206dbe09529c1819a8a2863d291035a2549](https://buf.build/cosmwasm/wasmd/tree/51931206dbe09529c1819a8a2863d291035a2549:cosmwasm/wasm/v1) | 
+
 Generate protobuf
 ```shell script
 make proto-gen