diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bb8e97f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+name: Release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+    tags: ['v*']
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: true
+      matrix:
+        target:
+          - x86_64-unknown-linux-musl
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.1
+
+      - name: install apt depenedencies
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install -y musl-tools
+
+      - name: Get Rust toolchain
+        id: toolchain
+        working-directory: .
+        run: |
+          awk -F'[ ="]+' '$1 == "channel" { print "toolchain=" $2 }' rust-toolchain >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@v1
+        with:
+          toolchain: ${{ steps.toolchain.outputs.toolchain }}
+          targets: ${{ matrix.target }}
+
+      - uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2.7.3
+
+      - name: install cargo-about
+        run: |
+          cargo install --locked cargo-about
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: |
+          cargo build --target=${{ matrix.target }} --release --locked
+
+      - name: Rename binaries
+        run: |
+          mkdir bin
+          gaia_bins=("tmtc-c2a")
+          for b in "${gaia_bins[@]}" ; do
+            cp "./target/${{ matrix.target }}/release/${b}" "./bin/${b}-${{ matrix.target }}"
+          done
+          ls -lh ./bin
+
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4.3.1
+        with:
+          name: release-executable-${{ matrix.target }}
+          if-no-files-found: error
+          path: ./bin/
+
+  release:
+    name: Release
+    needs: [ build ]
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4.1.3
+        with:
+          pattern: release-executable-*
+          merge-multiple: true
+
+      - run: |
+          chmod +x tmtc-c2a
+
+      - run: ls -lh
+
+      - name: Release to GitHub Release
+        if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v0.1.15
+        with:
+          draft: true
+          fail_on_unmatched_files: true
+          generate_release_notes: true
+          files: |
+            tmtc-c2a
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index bafa981..1d5a949 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ checksum = "a2bd12c1caf447e69cd4528f47f94d203fd2582878ecb9e9465484c4148a8223"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "c2a-devtools-frontend"
-version = "0.6.1"
+version = "0.7.0-beta.1"
 dependencies = [
  "rust-embed",
 ]
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gaia-ccsds-c2a"
-version = "0.6.1"
+version = "0.7.0-beta.1"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gaia-stub"
-version = "0.6.1"
+version = "0.7.0-beta.1"
 dependencies = [
  "prost",
  "prost-types",
@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gaia-tmtc"
-version = "0.6.1"
+version = "0.7.0-beta.1"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
@@ -1927,7 +1927,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "structpack"
-version = "0.6.1"
+version = "0.7.0-beta.1"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "bitvec",
@@ -2088,7 +2088,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tmtc-c2a"
-version = "0.6.1"
+version = "0.7.0-beta.1"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 04e1a50..888d681 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ exclude = [
 ]
 
 [workspace.package]
-version = "0.6.1"
+version = "0.7.0-beta.1"
 
 [workspace.dependencies]
 structpack = "0.6"
diff --git a/devtools-frontend/Cargo.toml b/devtools-frontend/Cargo.toml
index 56ca457..37e2fb1 100644
--- a/devtools-frontend/Cargo.toml
+++ b/devtools-frontend/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "c2a-devtools-frontend"
 edition = "2021"
-version = "0.6.1"
+version = "0.7.0-beta.1"
 license = "MPL-2.0"
 
 [dependencies]