diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
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+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 Subscribe to [the **ripple-lib-announce** mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/ripple-lib-announce) for release announcements. We recommend that ripple-lib users stay up-to-date with the latest stable release.
 
+## 1.8.0 (2020-07-06)
+
+* [Document `request('submit', ...)` method](https://github.com/ripple/ripple-lib/blob/develop/docs/index.md#submit), which includes additional useful information in the response
+* Update [list of applications using ripple-lib](https://github.com/ripple/ripple-lib/blob/1.7.0/APPLICATIONS.md)
+
 ## 1.7.1 (2020-05-26)
 
 * Fix preparePayment when using source.amount/destination.minAmount (#1295) (Fix #1237) (Thanks to @leobel)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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--- a/package.json
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "ripple-lib",
-  "version": "1.7.1",
+  "version": "1.8.0",
   "license": "ISC",
   "description": "A TypeScript/JavaScript API for interacting with the XRP Ledger in Node.js and the browser",
   "files": [