diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 55950a42d1e..3a52db26d13 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.17.0",
-  "acvm-repo": "0.29.0"
+  ".": "0.18.0",
+  "acvm-repo": "0.30.0"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5fce9e43321..68cd1decb44 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,35 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.18.0](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/compare/v0.17.0...v0.18.0) (2023-10-25)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* expose pedersen hash in acir and bb solver ([#3269](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3269))
+* Switch to new pedersen implementation ([#3151](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3151))
+
+### Features
+
+* Add crate for pub modifier ([#3271](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3271)) ([e7a1a1a](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/e7a1a1a4b42b6b72c16f2204e33af80dbabba6b5))
+* Cache debug artifacts  ([#3133](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3133)) ([c5a6229](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/c5a622983e4049d82589f185be5e96c63ed6066d))
+* **debugger:** Print limited source code context ([#3217](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3217)) ([dcda1c7](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/dcda1c7aed69ae8f55cd3f680e3cc1ece9de7541))
+* Expose pedersen hash in acir and bb solver ([#3269](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3269)) ([0108b6c](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/0108b6c1e8dc0dfc766ab3c4944deae9354dec36))
+* Implement `bound_constraint_with_offset` in terms of `AcirVar`s ([#3233](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3233)) ([8d89cb5](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/8d89cb59fe710859a96eaed4f988952bd727fb7d))
+* Implement euclidean division and signed division in terms of `AcirVar`s ([#3230](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3230)) ([b8b7782](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/b8b77825410c0e1f95549259a51e2c40de1ec342))
+* Noir-wasm takes dependency graph ([#3213](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3213)) ([a2c8ebd](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/a2c8ebd4a800d7ef042ac9cbe5ee6a837c715634))
+* Replace boolean range constraints with arithmetic opcodes ([#3234](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3234)) ([949222c](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/949222c20d9e65152e3814d02da1c4c41ffc23a5))
+* **stdlib:** Optimize constraint counts in sha256/sha512 ([#3253](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3253)) ([d3be552](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/d3be552149ab375b24b509603fcd7237b374ca5a))
+* Switch to new pedersen implementation ([#3151](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3151)) ([35fb3f7](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/35fb3f7076d52db7ca3bef0a70a3dbccaf82f58d))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Add size checks to integer literals ([#3236](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3236)) ([7f8fe8c](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/7f8fe8c88eb2d26ae3a93e2f74430fadc74b4836))
+* Fix lexer error formatting ([#3274](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3274)) ([74bd517](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/74bd517fe7839465ff086ffe622462bed5159006))
+* Impl methods are no longer placed in contracts ([#3255](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3255)) ([b673b07](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/b673b071663d9756d6346954fce7d4ec6e1577dd))
+* Recompile artefacts from a different noir version ([#3248](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3248)) ([7347b27](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/7347b2742a5ad38d3d252e657810d061bab83e24))
+* Show println output before an error occurs in `nargo execute` ([#3211](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3211)) ([2f0b80d](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/2f0b80dda8401ce8962c857dbcd9548e7fdde4aa))
+
 ## [0.17.0](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/compare/v0.16.0...v0.17.0) (2023-10-20)
 
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ded33f83b89..4f9f964181c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = 3
 
 [[package]]
 name = "acir"
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acir_field",
  "bincode",
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "acir_field"
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ark-bls12-381",
  "ark-bn254",
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "acvm"
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acir",
  "acvm_blackbox_solver",
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "acvm_blackbox_solver"
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acir",
  "blake2",
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "acvm_js"
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "barretenberg_blackbox_solver",
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "acvm_stdlib"
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acir",
 ]
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ checksum = "a4668cab20f66d8d020e1fbc0ebe47217433c1b6c8f2040faf858554e394ace6"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "arena"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "generational-arena",
 ]
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "barretenberg_blackbox_solver"
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acir",
  "acvm_blackbox_solver",
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "brillig"
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acir_field",
  "serde",
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "brillig_vm"
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acir",
  "acvm_blackbox_solver",
@@ -1601,7 +1601,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fm"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "codespan-reporting",
  "iter-extended",
@@ -2182,7 +2182,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "iter-extended"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "itertools"
@@ -2401,7 +2401,7 @@ checksum = "7843ec2de400bcbc6a6328c958dc38e5359da6e93e72e37bc5246bf1ae776389"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "nargo"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "base64",
@@ -2421,7 +2421,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "nargo_cli"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "assert_cmd",
@@ -2469,7 +2469,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "nargo_fmt"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "bytecount",
  "noirc_frontend",
@@ -2481,7 +2481,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "nargo_toml"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "dirs",
  "fm",
@@ -2529,7 +2529,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "noir_debugger"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "codespan-reporting",
@@ -2542,7 +2542,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "noir_lsp"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "async-lsp",
@@ -2564,7 +2564,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "noir_wasm"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "build-data",
@@ -2586,7 +2586,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "noirc_abi"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "iter-extended",
@@ -2603,7 +2603,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "noirc_abi_wasm"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "build-data",
@@ -2620,7 +2620,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "noirc_driver"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "base64",
@@ -2637,7 +2637,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "noirc_errors"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "chumsky",
@@ -2650,7 +2650,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "noirc_evaluator"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "fxhash",
@@ -2665,7 +2665,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "noirc_frontend"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "arena",
@@ -2687,7 +2687,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "noirc_printable_type"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "acvm",
  "iter-extended",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 0921ce0cc02..78b15287060 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ resolver = "2"
 
 [workspace.package]
 # x-release-please-start-version
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 # x-release-please-end
 authors = ["The Noir Team <team@noir-lang.org>"]
 edition = "2021"
diff --git a/acvm-repo/CHANGELOG.md b/acvm-repo/CHANGELOG.md
index fd3ad6223e0..b187addf7b7 100644
--- a/acvm-repo/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/acvm-repo/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,45 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [0.30.0](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/compare/v0.29.0...v0.30.0) (2023-10-25)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* expose pedersen hash in acir and bb solver ([#3269](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3269))
+* Switch to new pedersen implementation ([#3151](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3151))
+* Pass ACIR to ACVM by reference rather than passing ownership ([#2872](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/2872))
+* **wasm:** improve and simplify wasm compiler interface ([#2976](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/2976))
+* Maintain shape of foreign call arguments ([#2935](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/2935))
+
+### Features
+
+* **acvm_js:** Export black box solver functions ([#2812](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/2812)) ([da8a98e](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/da8a98ed312fe69cb0bdb8f9d0a70ee7a981398f))
+* **acvm:** Separate ACVM optimizations and transformations ([#2979](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/2979)) ([5865d1a](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/5865d1a1bca16e1853663c71f893ff81fa3f7185))
+* Add ACIR serializer C++ codegen ([#2961](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/2961)) ([7556982](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/7556982dbebe25eaa17240abbe270b771b55de45))
+* Add conditional compilation of methods based on the underlying field being used  ([#3045](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3045)) ([2e008e2](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/2e008e2438795bbc41b0641e830378b76bf2e194))
+* Expose pedersen hash in acir and bb solver ([#3269](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3269)) ([0108b6c](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/0108b6c1e8dc0dfc766ab3c4944deae9354dec36))
+* Implement euclidean division and signed division in terms of `AcirVar`s ([#3230](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3230)) ([b8b7782](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/b8b77825410c0e1f95549259a51e2c40de1ec342))
+* Maintain shape of foreign call arguments ([#2935](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/2935)) ([f7869e6](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/f7869e6fb492b617e776e538ac4babfa56261d26))
+* Pass ACIR to ACVM by reference rather than passing ownership ([#2872](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/2872)) ([b3a9c34](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/b3a9c343993ce3207de62106bda6cb2b2ef3de50))
+* Pass brillig bytecode to VM by reference ([#3030](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3030)) ([4ee290b](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/4ee290b8b6f75bc1974a5750248570eeca8d244e))
+* Replace boolean range constraints with arithmetic opcodes ([#3234](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3234)) ([949222c](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/949222c20d9e65152e3814d02da1c4c41ffc23a5))
+* Save Brillig execution state in ACVM ([#3026](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3026)) ([88682da](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/88682da87ffc9e26da5c9e4b5a4d8e62a6ee43c6))
+* Solve `fixed_base_scalar_mul` black box functions in rust ([#3153](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3153)) ([1c1afbc](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/1c1afbcddf0b5fdb39f00ad28ae90caf699d1265))
+* Switch to new pedersen implementation ([#3151](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3151)) ([35fb3f7](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/35fb3f7076d52db7ca3bef0a70a3dbccaf82f58d))
+* **wasm:** Improve and simplify wasm compiler interface ([#2976](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/2976)) ([1b5124b](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/1b5124bc74f7ac5360db04b34d1b7b2284061fd3))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* ACIR optimizer should update assertion messages ([#3010](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3010)) ([758b6b6](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/758b6b62918907c1a39f3090a77419003551745e))
+* **acvm:** Return false rather than panicking on invalid ECDSA signatures ([#2783](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/2783)) ([155abc0](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/155abc0d99fff41c79163c16bf297d41e5dff0fa))
+* Determinism of fallback transformer ([#3100](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3100)) ([12daad1](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/12daad19c902caf5ee9e2eb4b6847bde5a924353))
+* Fix method `program_counter`, change method signature ([#3012](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3012)) ([5ea522b](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/5ea522b840ca0f6f90d02ca00f0de32f515d450f))
+* Minor problems with `aztec` publishing ([#3095](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3095)) ([0fc8f20](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/0fc8f20b8b87d033d27ce18db039399c17f81837))
+* Prevent duplicated assert message transformation ([#3038](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3038)) ([082a6d0](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/082a6d02dad67a25692bed15c340a16a848a320e))
+* Return error rather than panicking on unreadable circuits ([#3179](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/issues/3179)) ([d4f61d3](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/commit/d4f61d3d51d515e40a5fd02d35315889f841bf53))
+
 ## [0.29.0](https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/compare/v0.28.0...v0.29.0) (2023-10-20)
 
 
diff --git a/acvm-repo/acir/Cargo.toml b/acvm-repo/acir/Cargo.toml
index 90d2c743a79..af6429a3a3d 100644
--- a/acvm-repo/acir/Cargo.toml
+++ b/acvm-repo/acir/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "acir"
 description = "ACIR is the IR that the VM processes, it is analogous to LLVM IR"
 # x-release-please-start-version
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 # x-release-please-end
 authors.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
diff --git a/acvm-repo/acir_field/Cargo.toml b/acvm-repo/acir_field/Cargo.toml
index a81e16b18a2..22ec76ff764 100644
--- a/acvm-repo/acir_field/Cargo.toml
+++ b/acvm-repo/acir_field/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "acir_field"
 description = "The field implementation being used by ACIR."
 # x-release-please-start-version
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 # x-release-please-end
 authors.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
diff --git a/acvm-repo/acvm/Cargo.toml b/acvm-repo/acvm/Cargo.toml
index 21029e90464..d52d39e1285 100644
--- a/acvm-repo/acvm/Cargo.toml
+++ b/acvm-repo/acvm/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "acvm"
 description = "The virtual machine that processes ACIR given a backend/proof system."
 # x-release-please-start-version
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 # x-release-please-end
 authors.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
diff --git a/acvm-repo/acvm_js/Cargo.toml b/acvm-repo/acvm_js/Cargo.toml
index 18ed39e046e..b63b0b7be6e 100644
--- a/acvm-repo/acvm_js/Cargo.toml
+++ b/acvm-repo/acvm_js/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "acvm_js"
 description = "Typescript wrapper around the ACVM allowing execution of ACIR code"
 # x-release-please-start-version
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 # x-release-please-end
 authors.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
diff --git a/acvm-repo/acvm_js/package.json b/acvm-repo/acvm_js/package.json
index b8f7642566d..4947fee5ad8 100644
--- a/acvm-repo/acvm_js/package.json
+++ b/acvm-repo/acvm_js/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@noir-lang/acvm_js",
-  "version": "0.29.0",
+  "version": "0.30.0",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/noir-lang/acvm.git"
diff --git a/acvm-repo/barretenberg_blackbox_solver/Cargo.toml b/acvm-repo/barretenberg_blackbox_solver/Cargo.toml
index 1a1431c0e42..c189c11cd10 100644
--- a/acvm-repo/barretenberg_blackbox_solver/Cargo.toml
+++ b/acvm-repo/barretenberg_blackbox_solver/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "barretenberg_blackbox_solver"
 description = "A wrapper around a barretenberg WASM binary to execute black box functions for which there is no rust implementation"
 # x-release-please-start-version
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 # x-release-please-end
 authors.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
diff --git a/acvm-repo/blackbox_solver/Cargo.toml b/acvm-repo/blackbox_solver/Cargo.toml
index 3c240b21fee..f1a0444e014 100644
--- a/acvm-repo/blackbox_solver/Cargo.toml
+++ b/acvm-repo/blackbox_solver/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "acvm_blackbox_solver"
 description = "A solver for the blackbox functions found in ACIR and Brillig"
 # x-release-please-start-version
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 # x-release-please-end
 authors.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
diff --git a/acvm-repo/brillig/Cargo.toml b/acvm-repo/brillig/Cargo.toml
index 2709d71662c..7a2592d6d32 100644
--- a/acvm-repo/brillig/Cargo.toml
+++ b/acvm-repo/brillig/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "brillig"
 description = "Brillig is the bytecode ACIR uses for non-determinism."
 # x-release-please-start-version
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 # x-release-please-end
 authors.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
diff --git a/acvm-repo/brillig_vm/Cargo.toml b/acvm-repo/brillig_vm/Cargo.toml
index 95a89b7275d..ac826585b5c 100644
--- a/acvm-repo/brillig_vm/Cargo.toml
+++ b/acvm-repo/brillig_vm/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "brillig_vm"
 description = "The virtual machine that processes Brillig bytecode, used to introduce non-determinism to the ACVM"
 # x-release-please-start-version
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 # x-release-please-end
 authors.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
diff --git a/acvm-repo/stdlib/Cargo.toml b/acvm-repo/stdlib/Cargo.toml
index 96e11a5aaf2..daba0fe9bba 100644
--- a/acvm-repo/stdlib/Cargo.toml
+++ b/acvm-repo/stdlib/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "acvm_stdlib"
 description = "The ACVM standard library."
 # x-release-please-start-version
-version = "0.29.0"
+version = "0.30.0"
 # x-release-please-end
 authors.workspace = true
 edition.workspace = true
diff --git a/compiler/source-resolver/package.json b/compiler/source-resolver/package.json
index 8fa2763c2e9..0726b544610 100644
--- a/compiler/source-resolver/package.json
+++ b/compiler/source-resolver/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@noir-lang/source-resolver",
-  "version": "0.17.0",
+  "version": "0.18.0",
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "./lib-node/index_node.js",
   "types": "./types/index_node.d.ts",
diff --git a/compiler/wasm/package.json b/compiler/wasm/package.json
index 808a9f93caa..3ed8d03cf5d 100644
--- a/compiler/wasm/package.json
+++ b/compiler/wasm/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "collaborators": [
     "The Noir Team <team@noir-lang.org>"
   ],
-  "version": "0.17.0",
+  "version": "0.18.0",
   "license": "(MIT OR Apache-2.0)",
   "main": "./nodejs/noir_wasm.js",
   "types": "./web/noir_wasm.d.ts",
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index a5b1f04e424..5eeb50a6132 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
       # Configuration shared between builds
       config = {
         # x-release-please-start-version
-        version = "0.17.0";
+        version = "0.18.0";
         # x-release-please-end
 
         src = pkgs.lib.cleanSourceWith {
diff --git a/tooling/noir_js/package.json b/tooling/noir_js/package.json
index 8c11349f410..09dfac939d2 100644
--- a/tooling/noir_js/package.json
+++ b/tooling/noir_js/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "collaborators": [
     "The Noir Team <team@noir-lang.org>"
   ],
-  "version": "0.17.0",
+  "version": "0.18.0",
   "packageManager": "yarn@3.5.1",
   "license": "(MIT OR Apache-2.0)",
   "type": "module",
diff --git a/tooling/noir_js_backend_barretenberg/package.json b/tooling/noir_js_backend_barretenberg/package.json
index 74a5b51c32d..3dbfb52a7f8 100644
--- a/tooling/noir_js_backend_barretenberg/package.json
+++ b/tooling/noir_js_backend_barretenberg/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "collaborators": [
     "The Noir Team <team@noir-lang.org>"
   ],
-  "version": "0.17.0",
+  "version": "0.18.0",
   "packageManager": "yarn@3.5.1",
   "license": "(MIT OR Apache-2.0)",
   "type": "module",
diff --git a/tooling/noir_js_types/package.json b/tooling/noir_js_types/package.json
index fb0f806140e..06f7ce41d1f 100644
--- a/tooling/noir_js_types/package.json
+++ b/tooling/noir_js_types/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     "The Noir Team <team@noir-lang.org>"
   ],
   "packageManager": "yarn@3.5.1",
-  "version": "0.17.0",
+  "version": "0.18.0",
   "license": "(MIT OR Apache-2.0)",
   "files": [
     "lib",
diff --git a/tooling/noirc_abi_wasm/package.json b/tooling/noirc_abi_wasm/package.json
index 338251253cb..f98340f7131 100644
--- a/tooling/noirc_abi_wasm/package.json
+++ b/tooling/noirc_abi_wasm/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "collaborators": [
     "The Noir Team <team@noir-lang.org>"
   ],
-  "version": "0.17.0",
+  "version": "0.18.0",
   "license": "(MIT OR Apache-2.0)",
   "files": [
     "nodejs",