diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0f93ddf..4b68d14 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@noble/ed25519",
-  "version": "1.6.1",
-  "description": "Fastest JS implementation of ed25519. Independently audited, high-security, 0-dependency EDDSA, X25519 ECDH, ristretto255 & scalarmult",
+  "version": "1.7.0",
+  "description": "Fastest JS implementation of ed25519. Independently audited, high-security, 0-dependency EDDSA, X25519 ECDH & ristretto255",
   "files": [
     "lib"
   ],