diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a7ffe31..90636f5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+## [0.6.0] - 2025-06-25
+
+- significantly speeded up reading of events from the binary firehose (`Skyfall::Firehose`) - up to 4-5x faster than before
+- removed the `Skyfall::Stream.new` constructor deprecated in 0.5.0
+
 ## [0.5.1] - 2025-05-18
 
 - added support for the new `#sync` message type
diff --git a/lib/skyfall/version.rb b/lib/skyfall/version.rb
index b7d9f8a..af60d21 100644
--- a/lib/skyfall/version.rb
+++ b/lib/skyfall/version.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 module Skyfall
-  VERSION = "0.5.1"
+  VERSION = "0.6.0"
 end