diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ It provides the necessary methods and functions to interact with a DID and resol
 
 ## Pre-requisites
 
-- NodeJS  > 14.4
+- NodeJS  > 16.20 or above
 
 ## Usage
 
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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 {
 	"name": "@lacchain/did",
-	"version": "1.7.0",
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 	"description": "The LACChain DID Method NodeJS Implementation",
 	"author": "Sergio Ceron Figueroa <sergioce@iadb.org>",
 	"keywords": [