diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6277d2ee1..fd9c945f1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,26 @@
+# [2.8.0](https://github.com/hirosystems/clarinet/compare/v2.7.0...v2.8.0) (2024-08-01)
+
+##### New Features
+
+*  Add `stacks_node_next_initiative_delay` in devnet config (#1523) (56f7c469)
+*  Advance burn and stacks chain tips independently (#1506) (efeadc5c)
+*  Clarinet sdk browser (#1448) (19824418)
+
+##### Chores
+
+*  Update time version (#1525) (428afdc6)
+*  Clippy warning v1.80 (#1518) (445ea332)
+*  Update reqwest and tokio version and other dependencies (#1510) (bce1a301)
+
+##### Documentation Changes
+
+*  Fix cbtc example (#1492) (978ee627)
+
+##### Bug Fixes
+
+*  Improve vitest matcher sources resolver (#1514) (0cd1b950)
+*  Testnet.toml path in project creation template (#1504) (b37d9f82)
+
 # [2.7.0](https://github.com/hirosystems/clarinet/compare/v2.6.0...v2.7.0) (2024-06-28)
 
 ##### New Features
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 2f28ff02b..cbc3c655d 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ checksum = "fd16c4719339c4530435d38e511904438d07cce7950afa3718a84ac36c10e89e"
 [[package]]
 name = "chainhook-sdk"
 version = "0.12.11"
-source = "git+https://github.com/hirosystems/chainhook.git#138b3eaf103ae922cc3202f34d43ced370d1ba18"
+source = "git+https://github.com/hirosystems/chainhook.git#c9675894655293167be51d29d3c935eb10c3e195"
 dependencies = [
  "base58 0.2.0",
  "base64 0.21.7",
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "chainhook-types"
 version = "1.3.7"
-source = "git+https://github.com/hirosystems/chainhook.git#138b3eaf103ae922cc3202f34d43ced370d1ba18"
+source = "git+https://github.com/hirosystems/chainhook.git#c9675894655293167be51d29d3c935eb10c3e195"
 dependencies = [
  "hex",
  "schemars",
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ checksum = "4b82cf0babdbd58558212896d1a4272303a57bdb245c2bf1147185fb45640e70"
 [[package]]
 name = "clar2wasm"
 version = "0.1.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/stacks-network/clarity-wasm.git?branch=main#a25cd4086a1817b62f7eb4eb2a40791e62fcfbb3"
+source = "git+https://github.com/stacks-network/clarity-wasm.git?branch=main#8ce55662ed0c8ebd467b19bad8e7047f21154986"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "clap",
@@ -832,7 +832,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clarinet-cli"
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ansi_term",
  "atty",
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clarinet-deployments"
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "base58 0.2.0",
  "base64 0.21.7",
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clarinet-files"
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "bip39",
  "bitcoin 0.29.2",
@@ -913,7 +913,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clarinet-sdk-wasm"
-version = "2.8.0-beta6"
+version = "2.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "clarinet-deployments",
  "clarinet-files",
@@ -942,7 +942,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "clarity"
 version = "2.3.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/stacks-network/stacks-core.git?branch=feat/clarity-wasm-develop#6eb4a2377cb8d18275280530abb6044dee9081ee"
+source = "git+https://github.com/stacks-network/stacks-core.git?branch=feat/clarity-wasm-develop#716041844d450d28526156d3d0462f5e8eea08e8"
 dependencies = [
  "getrandom 0.2.8",
  "hashbrown 0.14.3",
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clarity-events"
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "clap",
  "clarinet-files",
@@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clarity-lsp"
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "clarinet-deployments",
  "clarinet-files",
@@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clarity-repl"
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ansi_term",
  "atty",
@@ -2864,7 +2864,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "libstackerdb"
 version = "0.0.1"
-source = "git+https://github.com/stacks-network/stacks-core.git?branch=feat/clarity-wasm-develop#6eb4a2377cb8d18275280530abb6044dee9081ee"
+source = "git+https://github.com/stacks-network/stacks-core.git?branch=feat/clarity-wasm-develop#716041844d450d28526156d3d0462f5e8eea08e8"
 dependencies = [
  "clarity",
  "secp256k1 0.24.3",
@@ -3582,7 +3582,7 @@ checksum = "439ee305def115ba05938db6eb1644ff94165c5ab5e9420d1c1bcedbba909391"
 [[package]]
 name = "pox-locking"
 version = "2.4.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/stacks-network/stacks-core.git?branch=feat/clarity-wasm-develop#6eb4a2377cb8d18275280530abb6044dee9081ee"
+source = "git+https://github.com/stacks-network/stacks-core.git?branch=feat/clarity-wasm-develop#716041844d450d28526156d3d0462f5e8eea08e8"
 dependencies = [
  "clarity",
  "slog",
@@ -4843,7 +4843,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "stacks-codec"
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "clarity",
  "serde",
@@ -4853,7 +4853,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "stacks-common"
 version = "0.0.2"
-source = "git+https://github.com/stacks-network/stacks-core.git?branch=feat/clarity-wasm-develop#6eb4a2377cb8d18275280530abb6044dee9081ee"
+source = "git+https://github.com/stacks-network/stacks-core.git?branch=feat/clarity-wasm-develop#716041844d450d28526156d3d0462f5e8eea08e8"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "curve25519-dalek 2.0.0",
@@ -4884,7 +4884,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "stacks-devnet-js"
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "clarinet-deployments",
  "clarinet-files",
@@ -4898,7 +4898,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "stacks-network"
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ansi_term",
  "atty",
@@ -4935,7 +4935,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "stacks-rpc-client"
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "clarity",
  "hmac 0.12.1",
@@ -4953,7 +4953,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "stackslib"
 version = "0.0.1"
-source = "git+https://github.com/stacks-network/stacks-core.git?branch=feat/clarity-wasm-develop#6eb4a2377cb8d18275280530abb6044dee9081ee"
+source = "git+https://github.com/stacks-network/stacks-core.git?branch=feat/clarity-wasm-develop#716041844d450d28526156d3d0462f5e8eea08e8"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "clar2wasm",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 0f1f4b99a..85d4d4688 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ members = [
 default-members = ["components/clarinet-cli"]
 
 [workspace.package]
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 
 [workspace.dependencies]
 clarity = { git = "https://github.com/stacks-network/stacks-core.git", branch="feat/clarity-wasm-develop", package = "clarity", default-features = false }
diff --git a/components/clarinet-cli/src/generate/project.rs b/components/clarinet-cli/src/generate/project.rs
index c0920c87b..bd8463282 100644
--- a/components/clarinet-cli/src/generate/project.rs
+++ b/components/clarinet-cli/src/generate/project.rs
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ start_at_cycle = 1
 duration = 10
 auto_extend = true
 wallet = "wallet_2"
-slots = 1
+slots = 2
 btc_address = "muYdXKmX9bByAueDe6KFfHd5Ff1gdN9ErG"
 
 [[devnet.pox_stacking_orders]]
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ start_at_cycle = 1
 duration = 10
 auto_extend = true
 wallet = "wallet_3"
-slots = 1
+slots = 2
 btc_address = "mvZtbibDAAA3WLpY7zXXFqRa3T4XSknBX7"
 
 "#,
diff --git a/components/clarinet-sdk-wasm/Cargo.toml b/components/clarinet-sdk-wasm/Cargo.toml
index 347572a3e..af5857fa2 100644
--- a/components/clarinet-sdk-wasm/Cargo.toml
+++ b/components/clarinet-sdk-wasm/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "clarinet-sdk-wasm"
-# version.workspace = true
-version = "2.8.0-beta6"
+version.workspace = true
 edition = "2021"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
 repository = "https://github.com/hirosystems/clarinet"
diff --git a/components/clarinet-sdk/browser/package.json b/components/clarinet-sdk/browser/package.json
index 5d3190b8c..f09a73826 100644
--- a/components/clarinet-sdk/browser/package.json
+++ b/components/clarinet-sdk/browser/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk-browser",
-  "version": "2.8.0-beta6",
+  "version": "2.8.0",
   "description": "A SDK to interact with Clarity Smart Contracts in the browser",
   "homepage": "https://www.hiro.so/clarinet",
   "repository": {
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   "license": "GPL-3.0",
   "readme": "./README.md",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk-wasm-browser": "^2.8.0-beta6",
+    "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk-wasm-browser": "^2.8.0",
     "@stacks/transactions": "^6.13.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/components/clarinet-sdk/node/package.json b/components/clarinet-sdk/node/package.json
index af61a82d8..44f312168 100644
--- a/components/clarinet-sdk/node/package.json
+++ b/components/clarinet-sdk/node/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk",
-  "version": "2.8.0-beta6",
+  "version": "2.8.0",
   "description": "A SDK to interact with Clarity Smart Contracts in node.js",
   "homepage": "https://www.hiro.so/clarinet",
   "repository": {
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
   "license": "GPL-3.0",
   "readme": "./README.md",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk-wasm": "^2.8.0-beta6",
+    "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk-wasm": "^2.8.0",
     "@stacks/transactions": "^6.13.0",
     "kolorist": "^1.8.0",
     "prompts": "^2.4.2",
diff --git a/components/stacks-devnet-js/package-lock.json b/components/stacks-devnet-js/package-lock.json
index 40096b612..b6a65c313 100644
--- a/components/stacks-devnet-js/package-lock.json
+++ b/components/stacks-devnet-js/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@hirosystems/stacks-devnet-js",
-  "version": "2.7.0",
+  "version": "2.8.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@hirosystems/stacks-devnet-js",
-      "version": "2.7.0",
+      "version": "2.8.0",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "GPL-3.0",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/components/stacks-devnet-js/package.json b/components/stacks-devnet-js/package.json
index 1a9636b99..4c8fda70d 100644
--- a/components/stacks-devnet-js/package.json
+++ b/components/stacks-devnet-js/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@hirosystems/stacks-devnet-js",
-  "version": "2.7.0",
+  "version": "2.8.0",
   "description": "stacks-devnet-js is a library for writing end to end tests for protocols interacting with the Stacks blockchain and the Bitcoin blockchain.",
   "author": "Ludo Galabru",
   "repository": "https://github.com/hirosystems/clarinet/tree/main/components/stacks-devnet-js",
diff --git a/components/stacks-network/src/chains_coordinator.rs b/components/stacks-network/src/chains_coordinator.rs
index 5d337ebb8..44762503d 100644
--- a/components/stacks-network/src/chains_coordinator.rs
+++ b/components/stacks-network/src/chains_coordinator.rs
@@ -437,11 +437,7 @@ pub async fn start_chains_coordinator(
             }
             ObserverEvent::NotifyBitcoinTransactionProxied => {
                 if !boot_completed.load(Ordering::SeqCst) {
-                    let _ = devnet_event_tx
-                        .send(DevnetEvent::info("1 - Waiting for boot mining".to_string()));
                     std::thread::sleep(std::time::Duration::from_secs(1));
-                    let _ = devnet_event_tx
-                        .send(DevnetEvent::info("1 - Trigger boot mining".to_string()));
                     let res = mine_bitcoin_block(
                         &config.services_map_hosts.bitcoin_node_host,
                         config.devnet_config.bitcoin_node_username.as_str(),
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 46c0cad0b..efce2141e 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -25,20 +25,20 @@
     },
     "components/clarinet-sdk-wasm/pkg-browser": {
       "name": "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk-wasm-browser",
-      "version": "2.8.0-beta6",
+      "version": "2.8.0",
       "license": "GPL-3.0"
     },
     "components/clarinet-sdk-wasm/pkg-node": {
       "name": "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk-wasm",
-      "version": "2.8.0-beta6",
+      "version": "2.8.0",
       "license": "GPL-3.0"
     },
     "components/clarinet-sdk/browser": {
       "name": "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk-browser",
-      "version": "2.8.0-beta6",
+      "version": "2.8.0",
       "license": "GPL-3.0",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk-wasm-browser": "^2.8.0-beta6",
+        "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk-wasm-browser": "^2.8.0",
         "@stacks/transactions": "^6.13.0"
       }
     },
@@ -48,10 +48,10 @@
     },
     "components/clarinet-sdk/node": {
       "name": "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk",
-      "version": "2.8.0-beta6",
+      "version": "2.8.0",
       "license": "GPL-3.0",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk-wasm": "^2.8.0-beta6",
+        "@hirosystems/clarinet-sdk-wasm": "^2.8.0",
         "@stacks/transactions": "^6.13.0",
         "kolorist": "^1.8.0",
         "prompts": "^2.4.2",