diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ab6746d42..7d608f1cb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -16,10 +16,26 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.
 
 ### Fixed
 
-- Use v0.0.4 for ccxt-rest to fix travis build and update the instructions in our README file. The APIs have diverged with the latest release of ccxt-rest v1.0.0 yesterday so we are sticking to the old version for now.
-
 ### Security
 
+
+## [v1.7.0] - 2019-05-05
+
+### Added
+
+- Bundle React.js into Kelp with 3 modes of running with 'server' command in dev mode ([857214c14a5fd2c67a20d618f45614e33c6a97ae](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/commit/857214c14a5fd2c67a20d618f45614e33c6a97ae))
+- added UI components for GUI ([22e3d4242e93f2f0ddaf2e66a3f796ed668e1a0e](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/commit/22e3d4242e93f2f0ddaf2e66a3f796ed668e1a0e))
+- allow setting custom URL for CCXT-rest server ([3c9af0cb098e0476512de2d002693b9b6cae426b](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/commit/3c9af0cb098e0476512de2d002693b9b6cae426b))
+
+### Changed
+
+- improve function number.AsRatio() for more accurate pricing on centralized exchanges ([5d33101192a4834ee186228c4c3a17d6112086d7](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/commit/5d33101192a4834ee186228c4c3a17d6112086d7), [f193eeef1c7cc328a529e6403af67f0f325ca0e6](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/commit/f193eeef1c7cc328a529e6403af67f0f325ca0e6))
+- increased limit when checking for open offers, reducing total requests to horizon ([5416d78c754360144ed1f7e3cc0b31135eb47fea](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/commit/5416d78c754360144ed1f7e3cc0b31135eb47fea))
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Use v0.0.4 for ccxt-rest to fix travis build and update the instructions in our README file. The APIs have diverged with the latest release of ccxt-rest v1.0.0 so we are sticking to the older version for now ([659bb20560a018c766c5c5db1bed55df922b7a2e](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/commit/659bb20560a018c766c5c5db1bed55df922b7a2e)).
+
 ## [v1.6.1] - 2019-04-12
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c23cc171a..1caec8d52 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -60,24 +60,24 @@ There is **one** binary associated with this project: `kelp`. Once the binary is
 
 You can find the pre-compiled binary for your platform from the [Github Releases Page][github-releases].
 
-Here is a list of binaries for the most recent release **v1.6.1**:
+Here is a list of binaries for the most recent release **v1.7.0**:
 
 | Platform       | Architecture | Binary File Name |
 | -------------- | ------------ | ---------------- |
-| MacOS (Darwin) | 64-bit       | [kelp-v1.6.1-darwin-amd64.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.6.1/kelp-v1.6.1-darwin-amd64.tar) |
-| Windows        | 64-bit       | [kelp-v1.6.1-windows-amd64.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.6.1/kelp-v1.6.1-windows-amd64.tar) |
-| Linux          | 64-bit       | [kelp-v1.6.1-linux-amd64.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.6.1/kelp-v1.6.1-linux-amd64.tar) |
-| Linux          | 64-bit arm   | [kelp-v1.6.1-linux-arm64.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.6.1/kelp-v1.6.1-linux-arm64.tar) |
-| Linux          | 32-bit arm5  | [kelp-v1.6.1-linux-arm5.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.6.1/kelp-v1.6.1-linux-arm5.tar) |
-| Linux          | 32-bit arm6  | [kelp-v1.6.1-linux-arm6.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.6.1/kelp-v1.6.1-linux-arm6.tar) |
-| Linux          | 32-bit arm7  | [kelp-v1.6.1-linux-arm7.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.6.1/kelp-v1.6.1-linux-arm7.tar) |
+| MacOS (Darwin) | 64-bit       | [kelp-v1.7.0-darwin-amd64.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.7.0/kelp-v1.7.0-darwin-amd64.tar) |
+| Windows        | 64-bit       | [kelp-v1.7.0-windows-amd64.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.7.0/kelp-v1.7.0-windows-amd64.tar) |
+| Linux          | 64-bit       | [kelp-v1.7.0-linux-amd64.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.7.0/kelp-v1.7.0-linux-amd64.tar) |
+| Linux          | 64-bit arm   | [kelp-v1.7.0-linux-arm64.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.7.0/kelp-v1.7.0-linux-arm64.tar) |
+| Linux          | 32-bit arm5  | [kelp-v1.7.0-linux-arm5.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.7.0/kelp-v1.7.0-linux-arm5.tar) |
+| Linux          | 32-bit arm6  | [kelp-v1.7.0-linux-arm6.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.7.0/kelp-v1.7.0-linux-arm6.tar) |
+| Linux          | 32-bit arm7  | [kelp-v1.7.0-linux-arm7.tar](https://github.com/stellar/kelp/releases/download/v1.7.0/kelp-v1.7.0-linux-arm7.tar) |
 
-After you _untar_ the downloaded file, change to the generated directory (`kelp-v1.6.1`) and invoke the `kelp` binary.
+After you _untar_ the downloaded file, change to the generated directory (`kelp-v1.7.0`) and invoke the `kelp` binary.
 
 Here's an example to get you started (replace `filename` with the name of the file that you download):
 
     tar xvf filename
-    cd kelp-v1.6.1
+    cd kelp-v1.7.0
     ./kelp
 
 To run the bot in simulation mode, try this command: