diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7c5627b52..90c6ee9db 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 1.70.0
+
+### Fixes
+- fix: do not abort Param parsing on unknown keys #2856
+- fix: execute `Chat-Group-Member-Removed:` even when arriving disordered #2857
+
+
 ## 1.69.0
 
 ### Fixes
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 96ddc537b..a7299a2a6 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1056,7 +1056,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "deltachat"
-version = "1.69.0"
+version = "1.70.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ansi_term",
  "anyhow",
@@ -1136,7 +1136,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "deltachat_ffi"
-version = "1.69.0"
+version = "1.70.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-std",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 4350b538b..b2d39c717 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "deltachat"
-version = "1.69.0"
+version = "1.70.0"
 authors = ["Delta Chat Developers (ML) <delta@codespeak.net>"]
 edition = "2018"
 license = "MPL-2.0"
diff --git a/deltachat-ffi/Cargo.toml b/deltachat-ffi/Cargo.toml
index e49f67a2a..15319c384 100644
--- a/deltachat-ffi/Cargo.toml
+++ b/deltachat-ffi/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "deltachat_ffi"
-version = "1.69.0"
+version = "1.70.0"
 description = "Deltachat FFI"
 authors = ["Delta Chat Developers (ML) <delta@codespeak.net>"]
 edition = "2018"