diff --git a/iris/service/CHANGELOG.md b/iris/service/CHANGELOG.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..98aabfd7ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iris/service/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# iris-service-v0.1.0 (2022-11-09)
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+    * iris: align type signature (#72 (https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks/issues/72)) (a19a781 (https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks/commit/a19a7814c3fc1e1cc89a861ae3942bf4a5fbad0a))
+
+### Features
+
+    * iris: ATL-1791 Implement blockchain syncer functionality (#49 (https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks/issues/49)) (431b657 (https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks/commit/431b6575b8df2f4744285b1c5e2dd56072fa874c))
+    * shared: Add environmnet configuration for Iris DB and bump scala version in other components to enable build (#96 (https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks/issues/96)) (a5b583f (https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks/commit/a5b583f445b7efd31987cf9ca017bc544a877986))
diff --git a/iris/service/build.sbt b/iris/service/build.sbt
index df9a62ae6a..2186ac1d36 100644
--- a/iris/service/build.sbt
+++ b/iris/service/build.sbt
@@ -1,27 +1,42 @@
 import Dependencies._
 import sbt.Keys.testFrameworks
 import sbtghpackages.GitHubPackagesPlugin.autoImport._
+import sbtrelease.ReleasePlugin.autoImport.ReleaseTransformations._
 
 // Custom keys
 val apiBaseDirectory = settingKey[File]("The base directory for Iris gRPC specifications")
 ThisBuild / apiBaseDirectory := baseDirectory.value / "../api"
 
-def commonProject(project: Project): Project =
-  project.settings(
-    version := "0.1.0-SNAPSHOT",
+inThisBuild(
+  Seq(
     organization := "io.iohk.atala",
     scalaVersion := "3.2.0",
+    fork := true,
+    run / connectInput := true,
+    versionScheme := Some("semver-spec"),
+    githubOwner := "input-output-hk",
+    githubRepository := "atala-prism-building-blocks",
+    githubTokenSource := TokenSource.Environment("ATALA_GITHUB_TOKEN")
+  )
+)
+
+def commonProject(project: Project): Project =
+  project.settings(
     githubTokenSource := TokenSource.Environment("ATALA_GITHUB_TOKEN"),
+    versionScheme := Some("semver-spec"),
     resolvers += Resolver
-      .githubPackages("input-output-hk", "atala-prism-sdk"),
+      .githubPackages("input-output-hk"),
     // Needed for Kotlin coroutines that support new memory management mode
     resolvers +=
       "JetBrains Space Maven Repository" at "https://maven.pkg.jetbrains.space/public/p/kotlinx-coroutines/maven",
   )
 
 // Project definitions
-lazy val root = commonProject(project)
+lazy val root = project
   .in(file("."))
+  .settings(
+    name := "iris-service-root"
+  )
   .aggregate(core, sql, server)
 
 lazy val core = commonProject(project)
@@ -49,10 +64,22 @@ lazy val server = commonProject(project)
     name := "iris-server",
     libraryDependencies ++= serverDependencies,
     Docker / maintainer := "atala-coredid@iohk.io",
-    Docker / dockerRepository := Some("atala-prism.io"),
-    // Docker / packageName := s"atala-prism/${packageName.value}",
+    Docker / dockerUsername := Some("input-output-hk"),
+    Docker / githubOwner := "atala-prism-building-blocks",
+    Docker / dockerRepository := Some("ghcr.io"),
+    Docker / dockerUpdateLatest := true,
     dockerExposedPorts := Seq(8081),
     dockerBaseImage := "openjdk:11"
   )
   .enablePlugins(JavaAppPackaging, DockerPlugin)
   .dependsOn(core, sql)
+
+releaseProcess := Seq[ReleaseStep](
+  checkSnapshotDependencies,
+  inquireVersions,
+  //runClean,
+  //runTest,
+  setReleaseVersion,
+  ReleaseStep(releaseStepTask(server / Docker / publish)),
+  setNextVersion
+)
diff --git a/iris/service/package.json b/iris/service/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..439994f7b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iris/service/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+{
+  "name": "iris-service",
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@commitlint/cli": "^17.0.3",
+    "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^17.0.3",
+    "@semantic-release/changelog": "^6.0.1",
+    "@semantic-release/exec": "^6.0.3",
+    "@semantic-release/git": "^10.0.1",
+    "conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits": "^5.0.0",
+    "gradle-semantic-release-plugin": "1.7.3",
+    "husky": "^8.0.1",
+    "pinst": "^3.0.0",
+    "prettier": "^2.7.1",
+    "semantic-release": "^19.0.3",
+    "semantic-release-monorepo": "^7.0.5"
+  },
+  "extends": "semantic-release-monorepo",
+  "release": {
+    "branches": [
+      {
+        "name": "main"
+      },
+      {
+        "name": "prerelease/iris-service",
+        "prerelease": "snapshot"
+      }
+    ],
+    "plugins": [
+      "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
+      "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator",
+      [
+        "@semantic-release/exec",
+        {
+          "prepareCmd": "sbt \"release release-version ${nextRelease.version} next-version ${nextRelease.version}-SNAPSHOT with-defaults\""
+        }
+      ],
+      [
+        "@semantic-release/changelog",
+        {
+          "changelogFile": "CHANGELOG.md"
+        }
+      ],
+      [
+        "@semantic-release/git",
+        {
+          "assets": [
+            "version.sbt",
+            "CHANGELOG.md"
+          ],
+          "message": "chore(release): cut iris-service image ${nextRelease.version} release [skip ci]\n\n${nextRelease.notes}"
+        }
+      ]
+    ]
+  }
+}
diff --git a/iris/service/project/Dependencies.scala b/iris/service/project/Dependencies.scala
index 72e2ffee9d..70a91ca486 100644
--- a/iris/service/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/iris/service/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ object Dependencies {
     val akka = "2.6.19"
     val doobie = "1.0.0-RC2"
     val zioCatsInterop = "3.3.0"
-    val prismSdk = "v1.3.3-snapshot-1657194253-992dd96"
+    val prismSdk = "v1.4.1"
     val shared = "0.1.0"
     val enumeratum = "1.7.0"
     val zioTest = "2.0.2"
diff --git a/iris/service/project/plugins.sbt b/iris/service/project/plugins.sbt
index 5a1aa947af..dcfa52bfdb 100644
--- a/iris/service/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/iris/service/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 addSbtPlugin("org.scalameta" % "sbt-scalafmt" % "2.4.6")
 addSbtPlugin("com.codecommit" % "sbt-github-packages" % "0.5.3")
 addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-native-packager" % "1.9.11")
+addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-release" % "1.1.0")
diff --git a/iris/service/version.sbt b/iris/service/version.sbt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e91862e625
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iris/service/version.sbt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ThisBuild / version := "0.1.0-SNAPSHOT"