diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0114c579e4d2..a56e2cc71b1a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -85,7 +85,10 @@ avm-transpiler-cross-amd64-macos:
 avm-transpiler-cross-arm64-macos:
 	$(call build,$@,avm-transpiler,build_cross arm64-macos)
 
-avm-transpiler-cross: avm-transpiler-cross-amd64-macos avm-transpiler-cross-arm64-macos
+avm-transpiler-cross-arm64-linux:
+	$(call build,$@,avm-transpiler,build_cross arm64-linux)
+
+avm-transpiler-cross: avm-transpiler-cross-amd64-macos avm-transpiler-cross-arm64-macos avm-transpiler-cross-arm64-linux
 
 #==============================================================================
 # Barretenberg
@@ -136,7 +139,7 @@ bb-cpp-cross-arm64-macos-objects:
 	$(call build,$@,barretenberg/cpp,build_cross_objects arm64-macos)
 
 # Cross-compile for ARM64 Linux (release only)
-bb-cpp-cross-arm64-linux: bb-cpp-cross-arm64-linux-objects avm-transpiler-native
+bb-cpp-cross-arm64-linux: bb-cpp-cross-arm64-linux-objects avm-transpiler-cross-arm64-linux
 	$(call build,$@,barretenberg/cpp,build_cross arm64-linux)
 
 # Cross-compile for AMD64 macOS (release only)
diff --git a/avm-transpiler/Cargo.lock b/avm-transpiler/Cargo.lock
index e9b83e0878c7..7c04170dd4e6 100644
--- a/avm-transpiler/Cargo.lock
+++ b/avm-transpiler/Cargo.lock
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ checksum = "b169f7a6d4742236a0a00c541b845991d0ac43e546831af1249753ab4c3aa3a0"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "cipher",
- "cpufeatures",
+ "cpufeatures 0.2.17",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -171,9 +171,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anyhow"
-version = "1.0.101"
+version = "1.0.102"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5f0e0fee31ef5ed1ba1316088939cea399010ed7731dba877ed44aeb407a75ea"
+checksum = "7f202df86484c868dbad7eaa557ef785d5c66295e41b460ef922eca0723b842c"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ark-bn254"
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "62945a2f7e6de02a31fe400aa489f0e0f5b2502e69f95f853adb82a96c7a6b60"
 dependencies = [
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "num-traits",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ checksum = "213888f660fddcca0d257e88e54ac05bca01885f258ccdf695bafd77031bb69d"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -381,9 +381,9 @@ checksum = "597bb81c80a54b6a4381b23faba8d7774b144c94cbd1d6fe3f1329bd776554ab"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bitflags"
-version = "2.10.0"
+version = "2.11.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "812e12b5285cc515a9c72a5c1d3b6d46a19dac5acfef5265968c166106e31dd3"
+checksum = "843867be96c8daad0d758b57df9392b6d8d271134fce549de6ce169ff98a92af"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bitmaps"
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ version = "0.11.0-rc.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "d52965399b470437fc7f4d4b51134668dbc96573fea6f1b83318a420e4605745"
 dependencies = [
- "digest 0.11.0-rc.11",
+ "digest 0.11.1",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -414,14 +414,14 @@ dependencies = [
  "cc",
  "cfg-if",
  "constant_time_eq",
- "cpufeatures",
+ "cpufeatures 0.2.17",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "block-buffer"
-version = "0.11.0"
+version = "0.12.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "96eb4cdd6cf1b31d671e9efe75c5d1ec614776856cefbe109ca373554a6d514f"
+checksum = "cdd35008169921d80bc60d3d0ab416eecb028c4cd653352907921d95084790be"
 dependencies = [
  "hybrid-array",
 ]
@@ -478,9 +478,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bumpalo"
-version = "3.19.1"
+version = "3.20.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5dd9dc738b7a8311c7ade152424974d8115f2cdad61e8dab8dac9f2362298510"
+checksum = "5d20789868f4b01b2f2caec9f5c4e0213b41e3e5702a50157d699ae31ced2fcb"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "byteorder"
@@ -499,9 +499,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cc"
-version = "1.2.55"
+version = "1.2.56"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "47b26a0954ae34af09b50f0de26458fa95369a0d478d8236d3f93082b219bd29"
+checksum = "aebf35691d1bfb0ac386a69bac2fde4dd276fb618cf8bf4f5318fe285e821bb2"
 dependencies = [
  "find-msvc-tools",
  "shlex",
@@ -521,9 +521,9 @@ checksum = "613afe47fcd5fac7ccf1db93babcb082c5994d996f20b8b159f2ad1658eb5724"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "chrono"
-version = "0.4.43"
+version = "0.4.44"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "fac4744fb15ae8337dc853fee7fb3f4e48c0fbaa23d0afe49c447b4fab126118"
+checksum = "c673075a2e0e5f4a1dde27ce9dee1ea4558c7ffe648f576438a20ca1d2acc4b0"
 dependencies = [
  "iana-time-zone",
  "js-sys",
@@ -609,6 +609,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cpufeatures"
+version = "0.3.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8b2a41393f66f16b0823bb79094d54ac5fbd34ab292ddafb9a0456ac9f87d201"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "crc32fast"
 version = "1.5.0"
@@ -645,9 +654,9 @@ checksum = "d0a5c400df2834b80a4c3327b3aad3a4c4cd4de0629063962b03235697506a28"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "crypto-bigint"
-version = "0.7.0-rc.25"
+version = "0.7.0-rc.28"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "cba9eeeb213f7fd29353032f71f7c173e5f6d95d85151cb3a47197b0ea7e8be7"
+checksum = "96dacf199529fb801ae62a9aafdc01b189e9504c0d1ee1512a4c16bcd8666a93"
 dependencies = [
  "cpubits",
  "ctutils",
@@ -671,9 +680,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "crypto-common"
-version = "0.2.0"
+version = "0.2.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "211f05e03c7d03754740fd9e585de910a095d6b99f8bcfffdef8319fa02a8331"
+checksum = "77727bb15fa921304124b128af125e7e3b968275d1b108b379190264f4423710"
 dependencies = [
  "getrandom",
  "hybrid-array",
@@ -711,7 +720,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "strsim",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
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 [[package]]
@@ -722,14 +731,14 @@ checksum = "d38308df82d1080de0afee5d069fa14b0326a88c14f15c5ccda35b4a6c414c81"
 dependencies = [
  "darling_core",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
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-version = "0.8.0-rc.10"
+version = "0.8.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "02c1d73e9668ea6b6a28172aa55f3ebec38507131ce179051c8033b5c6037653"
+checksum = "71fd89660b2dc699704064e59e9dba0147b903e85319429e131620d022be411b"
 dependencies = [
  "const-oid",
  "pem-rfc7468",
@@ -738,9 +747,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
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-version = "0.5.5"
+version = "0.5.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ececcb659e7ba858fb4f10388c250a7252eb0a27373f1a72b8748afdd248e587"
+checksum = "7cd812cc2bc1d69d4764bd80df88b4317eaef9e773c75226407d9bc0876b211c"
 dependencies = [
  "powerfmt",
  "serde_core",
@@ -757,14 +766,14 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "digest"
-version = "0.11.0-rc.11"
+version = "0.11.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "02b42f1d9edf5207c137646b568a0168ca0ec25b7f9eaf7f9961da51a3d91cea"
+checksum = "285743a676ccb6b3e116bc14cc69319b957867930ae9c4822f8e0f54509d7243"
 dependencies = [
  "block-buffer",
  "const-oid",
- "crypto-common 0.2.0",
- "subtle",
+ "crypto-common 0.2.1",
+ "ctutils",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -780,7 +789,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "91bbdd377139884fafcad8dc43a760a3e1e681aa26db910257fa6535b70e1829"
 dependencies = [
  "der",
- "digest 0.11.0-rc.11",
+ "digest 0.11.1",
  "elliptic-curve",
  "rfc6979",
  "signature",
@@ -797,7 +806,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "enum-ordinalize",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -814,8 +823,8 @@ checksum = "bde7860544606d222fd6bd6d9f9a0773321bf78072a637e1d560a058c0031978"
 dependencies = [
  "base16ct",
  "crypto-bigint",
- "crypto-common 0.2.0",
- "digest 0.11.0-rc.11",
+ "crypto-common 0.2.1",
+ "digest 0.11.1",
  "hybrid-array",
  "once_cell",
  "pem-rfc7468",
@@ -845,14 +854,14 @@ checksum = "8ca9601fb2d62598ee17836250842873a413586e5d7ed88b356e38ddbb0ec631"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "env_filter"
-version = "0.1.4"
+version = "1.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1bf3c259d255ca70051b30e2e95b5446cdb8949ac4cd22c0d7fd634d89f568e2"
+checksum = "7a1c3cc8e57274ec99de65301228b537f1e4eedc1b8e0f9411c6caac8ae7308f"
 dependencies = [
  "log",
  "regex",
@@ -860,9 +869,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "env_logger"
-version = "0.11.8"
+version = "0.11.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "13c863f0904021b108aa8b2f55046443e6b1ebde8fd4a15c399893aae4fa069f"
+checksum = "b2daee4ea451f429a58296525ddf28b45a3b64f1acf6587e2067437bb11e218d"
 dependencies = [
  "anstream",
  "anstyle",
@@ -941,9 +950,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "getrandom"
-version = "0.4.1"
+version = "0.4.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "139ef39800118c7683f2fd3c98c1b23c09ae076556b435f8e9064ae108aaeeec"
+checksum = "0de51e6874e94e7bf76d726fc5d13ba782deca734ff60d5bb2fb2607c7406555"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "libc",
@@ -999,7 +1008,7 @@ version = "0.13.0-rc.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "ef451d73f36d8a3f93ad32c332ea01146c9650e1ec821a9b0e46c01277d544f8"
 dependencies = [
- "digest 0.11.0-rc.11",
+ "digest 0.11.1",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1133,9 +1142,9 @@ checksum = "92ecc6618181def0457392ccd0ee51198e065e016d1d527a7ac1b6dc7c1f09d2"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "jiff"
-version = "0.2.19"
+version = "0.2.23"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d89a5b5e10d5a9ad6e5d1f4bd58225f655d6fe9767575a5e8ac5a6fe64e04495"
+checksum = "1a3546dc96b6d42c5f24902af9e2538e82e39ad350b0c766eb3fbf2d8f3d8359"
 dependencies = [
  "jiff-static",
  "log",
@@ -1146,20 +1155,20 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "jiff-static"
-version = "0.2.19"
+version = "0.2.23"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ff7a39c8862fc1369215ccf0a8f12dd4598c7f6484704359f0351bd617034dbf"
+checksum = "2a8c8b344124222efd714b73bb41f8b5120b27a7cc1c75593a6ff768d9d05aa4"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
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 [[package]]
 name = "js-sys"
-version = "0.3.85"
+version = "0.3.91"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8c942ebf8e95485ca0d52d97da7c5a2c387d0e7f0ba4c35e93bfcaee045955b3"
+checksum = "b49715b7073f385ba4bc528e5747d02e66cb39c6146efb66b781f131f0fb399c"
 dependencies = [
  "once_cell",
  "wasm-bindgen",
@@ -1180,11 +1189,11 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "keccak"
-version = "0.2.0-rc.1"
+version = "0.2.0-rc.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5a412fe37705d515cba9dbf1448291a717e187e2351df908cfc0137cbec3d480"
+checksum = "882b69cb15b1f78b51342322a97ccd16f5123d1dc8a3da981a95244f488e8692"
 dependencies = [
- "cpufeatures",
+ "cpufeatures 0.3.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1201,9 +1210,9 @@ checksum = "09edd9e8b54e49e587e4f6295a7d29c3ea94d469cb40ab8ca70b288248a81db2"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libc"
-version = "0.2.180"
+version = "0.2.182"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bcc35a38544a891a5f7c865aca548a982ccb3b8650a5b06d0fd33a10283c56fc"
+checksum = "6800badb6cb2082ffd7b6a67e6125bb39f18782f793520caee8cb8846be06112"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "log"
@@ -1367,9 +1376,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "num-conv"
-version = "0.2.0"
+version = "0.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "cf97ec579c3c42f953ef76dbf8d55ac91fb219dde70e49aa4a6b7d74e9919050"
+checksum = "51d515d32fb182ee37cda2ccdcb92950d6a3c2893aa280e540671c2cd0f3b1d9"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "num-integer"
@@ -1408,7 +1417,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-crate",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1465,15 +1474,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pin-project-lite"
-version = "0.2.16"
+version = "0.2.17"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3b3cff922bd51709b605d9ead9aa71031d81447142d828eb4a6eba76fe619f9b"
+checksum = "a89322df9ebe1c1578d689c92318e070967d1042b512afbe49518723f4e6d5cd"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pkcs8"
-version = "0.11.0-rc.10"
+version = "0.11.0-rc.11"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b226d2cc389763951db8869584fd800cbbe2962bf454e2edeb5172b31ee99774"
+checksum = "12922b6296c06eb741b02d7b5161e3aaa22864af38dfa025a1a3ba3f68c84577"
 dependencies = [
  "der",
  "spki",
@@ -1516,7 +1525,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "479ca8adacdd7ce8f1fb39ce9ecccbfe93a3f1344b3d0d97f20bc0196208f62b"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1526,7 +1535,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "93401c13cc7ff24684571cfca9d3cf9ebabfaf3d4b7b9963ade41ec54da196b5"
 dependencies = [
  "crypto-bigint",
- "crypto-common 0.2.0",
+ "crypto-common 0.2.1",
  "rand_core 0.10.0",
  "rustcrypto-ff",
  "subtle",
@@ -1562,18 +1571,18 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "quote"
-version = "1.0.44"
+version = "1.0.45"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "21b2ebcf727b7760c461f091f9f0f539b77b8e87f2fd88131e7f1b433b3cece4"
+checksum = "41f2619966050689382d2b44f664f4bc593e129785a36d6ee376ddf37259b924"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "r-efi"
-version = "5.3.0"
+version = "6.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "69cdb34c158ceb288df11e18b4bd39de994f6657d83847bdffdbd7f346754b0f"
+checksum = "f8dcc9c7d52a811697d2151c701e0d08956f92b0e24136cf4cf27b57a6a0d9bf"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rand"
@@ -1659,7 +1668,7 @@ checksum = "b7186006dcb21920990093f30e3dea63b7d6e977bf1256be20c3563a5db070da"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1687,9 +1696,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "regex-syntax"
-version = "0.8.9"
+version = "0.8.10"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a96887878f22d7bad8a3b6dc5b7440e0ada9a245242924394987b21cf2210a4c"
+checksum = "dc897dd8d9e8bd1ed8cdad82b5966c3e0ecae09fb1907d58efaa013543185d0a"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rfc6979"
@@ -1839,7 +1848,7 @@ checksum = "d540f220d3187173da220f885ab66608367b6574e925011a9353e4badda91d79"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1866,9 +1875,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_with"
-version = "3.16.1"
+version = "3.17.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4fa237f2807440d238e0364a218270b98f767a00d3dada77b1c53ae88940e2e7"
+checksum = "381b283ce7bc6b476d903296fb59d0d36633652b633b27f64db4fb46dcbfc3b9"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.22.1",
  "chrono",
@@ -1885,14 +1894,14 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_with_macros"
-version = "3.16.1"
+version = "3.17.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "52a8e3ca0ca629121f70ab50f95249e5a6f925cc0f6ffe8256c45b728875706c"
+checksum = "a6d4e30573c8cb306ed6ab1dca8423eec9a463ea0e155f45399455e0368b27e0"
 dependencies = [
  "darling",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1902,8 +1911,8 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7c5f3b1e2dc8aad28310d8410bd4d7e180eca65fca176c52ab00d364475d0024"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
- "cpufeatures",
- "digest 0.11.0-rc.11",
+ "cpufeatures 0.2.17",
+ "digest 0.11.1",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1918,7 +1927,7 @@ version = "3.0.0-rc.10"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7f1880df446116126965eeec169136b2e0251dba37c6223bcc819569550edea3"
 dependencies = [
- "digest 0.11.0-rc.11",
+ "digest 0.11.1",
  "rand_core 0.10.0",
 ]
 
@@ -1958,12 +1967,12 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "smol_str"
-version = "0.3.5"
+version = "0.3.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0f7a918bd2a9951d18ee6e48f076843e8e73a9a5d22cf05bcd4b7a81bdd04e17"
+checksum = "9676b89cd56310a87b93dec47b11af744f34d5fc9f367b829474eec0a891350d"
 dependencies = [
  "borsh",
- "serde_core",
+ "serde",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2026,9 +2035,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
-version = "2.0.114"
+version = "2.0.117"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d4d107df263a3013ef9b1879b0df87d706ff80f65a86ea879bd9c31f9b307c2a"
+checksum = "e665b8803e7b1d2a727f4023456bbbbe74da67099c585258af0ad9c5013b9b99"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -2061,14 +2070,14 @@ checksum = "4fee6c4efc90059e10f81e6d42c60a18f76588c3d74cb83a0b242a2b6c7504c1"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "time"
-version = "0.3.47"
+version = "0.3.45"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "743bd48c283afc0388f9b8827b976905fb217ad9e647fae3a379a9283c4def2c"
+checksum = "f9e442fc33d7fdb45aa9bfeb312c095964abdf596f7567261062b2a7107aaabd"
 dependencies = [
  "deranged",
  "itoa",
@@ -2081,15 +2090,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "time-core"
-version = "0.1.8"
+version = "0.1.7"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7694e1cfe791f8d31026952abf09c69ca6f6fa4e1a1229e18988f06a04a12dca"
+checksum = "8b36ee98fd31ec7426d599183e8fe26932a8dc1fb76ddb6214d05493377d34ca"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "time-macros"
-version = "0.2.27"
+version = "0.2.25"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2e70e4c5a0e0a8a4823ad65dfe1a6930e4f4d756dcd9dd7939022b5e8c501215"
+checksum = "71e552d1249bf61ac2a52db88179fd0673def1e1ad8243a00d9ec9ed71fee3dd"
 dependencies = [
  "num-conv",
  "time-core",
@@ -2152,9 +2161,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "toml_parser"
-version = "1.0.6+spec-1.1.0"
+version = "1.0.9+spec-1.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a3198b4b0a8e11f09dd03e133c0280504d0801269e9afa46362ffde1cbeebf44"
+checksum = "702d4415e08923e7e1ef96cd5727c0dfed80b4d2fa25db9647fe5eb6f7c5a4c4"
 dependencies = [
  "winnow 0.7.14",
 ]
@@ -2178,7 +2187,7 @@ checksum = "7490cfa5ec963746568740651ac6781f701c9c5ea257c58e057f3ba8cf69e8da"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2198,9 +2207,9 @@ checksum = "562d481066bde0658276a35467c4af00bdc6ee726305698a55b86e61d7ad82bb"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-ident"
-version = "1.0.23"
+version = "1.0.24"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "537dd038a89878be9b64dd4bd1b260315c1bb94f4d784956b81e27a088d9a09e"
+checksum = "e6e4313cd5fcd3dad5cafa179702e2b244f760991f45397d14d4ebf38247da75"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-width"
@@ -2243,11 +2252,11 @@ checksum = "0b928f33d975fc6ad9f86c8f283853ad26bdd5b10b7f1542aa2fa15e2289105a"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasip2"
-version = "1.0.2+wasi-0.2.9"
+version = "1.0.1+wasi-0.2.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9517f9239f02c069db75e65f174b3da828fe5f5b945c4dd26bd25d89c03ebcf5"
+checksum = "0562428422c63773dad2c345a1882263bbf4d65cf3f42e90921f787ef5ad58e7"
 dependencies = [
- "wit-bindgen",
+ "wit-bindgen 0.46.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2256,14 +2265,14 @@ version = "0.4.0+wasi-0.3.0-rc-2026-01-06"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "5428f8bf88ea5ddc08faddef2ac4a67e390b88186c703ce6dbd955e1c145aca5"
 dependencies = [
- "wit-bindgen",
+ "wit-bindgen 0.51.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-bindgen"
-version = "0.2.108"
+version = "0.2.114"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "64024a30ec1e37399cf85a7ffefebdb72205ca1c972291c51512360d90bd8566"
+checksum = "6532f9a5c1ece3798cb1c2cfdba640b9b3ba884f5db45973a6f442510a87d38e"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "once_cell",
@@ -2274,9 +2283,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-bindgen-macro"
-version = "0.2.108"
+version = "0.2.114"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "008b239d9c740232e71bd39e8ef6429d27097518b6b30bdf9086833bd5b6d608"
+checksum = "18a2d50fcf105fb33bb15f00e7a77b772945a2ee45dcf454961fd843e74c18e6"
 dependencies = [
  "quote",
  "wasm-bindgen-macro-support",
@@ -2284,22 +2293,22 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-bindgen-macro-support"
-version = "0.2.108"
+version = "0.2.114"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5256bae2d58f54820e6490f9839c49780dff84c65aeab9e772f15d5f0e913a55"
+checksum = "03ce4caeaac547cdf713d280eda22a730824dd11e6b8c3ca9e42247b25c631e3"
 dependencies = [
  "bumpalo",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
  "wasm-bindgen-shared",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-bindgen-shared"
-version = "0.2.108"
+version = "0.2.114"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1f01b580c9ac74c8d8f0c0e4afb04eeef2acf145458e52c03845ee9cd23e3d12"
+checksum = "75a326b8c223ee17883a4251907455a2431acc2791c98c26279376490c378c16"
 dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
@@ -2368,7 +2377,7 @@ checksum = "053e2e040ab57b9dc951b72c264860db7eb3b0200ba345b4e4c3b14f67855ddf"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2379,7 +2388,7 @@ checksum = "3f316c4a2570ba26bbec722032c4099d8c8bc095efccdc15688708623367e358"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2433,6 +2442,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "wit-bindgen"
+version = "0.46.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f17a85883d4e6d00e8a97c586de764dabcc06133f7f1d55dce5cdc070ad7fe59"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "wit-bindgen"
 version = "0.51.0"
@@ -2463,7 +2478,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "heck 0.5.0",
  "indexmap 2.13.0",
  "prettyplease",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
  "wasm-metadata",
  "wit-bindgen-core",
  "wit-component",
@@ -2479,7 +2494,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "prettyplease",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
  "wit-bindgen-core",
  "wit-bindgen-rust",
 ]
@@ -2523,22 +2538,22 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerocopy"
-version = "0.8.39"
+version = "0.8.40"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "db6d35d663eadb6c932438e763b262fe1a70987f9ae936e60158176d710cae4a"
+checksum = "a789c6e490b576db9f7e6b6d661bcc9799f7c0ac8352f56ea20193b2681532e5"
 dependencies = [
  "zerocopy-derive",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerocopy-derive"
-version = "0.8.39"
+version = "0.8.40"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4122cd3169e94605190e77839c9a40d40ed048d305bfdc146e7df40ab0f3e517"
+checksum = "f65c489a7071a749c849713807783f70672b28094011623e200cb86dcb835953"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2558,11 +2573,11 @@ checksum = "85a5b4158499876c763cb03bc4e49185d3cccbabb15b33c627f7884f43db852e"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.114",
+ "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zmij"
-version = "1.0.20"
+version = "1.0.21"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4de98dfa5d5b7fef4ee834d0073d560c9ca7b6c46a71d058c48db7960f8cfaf7"
+checksum = "b8848ee67ecc8aedbaf3e4122217aff892639231befc6a1b58d29fff4c2cabaa"
diff --git a/avm-transpiler/bootstrap.sh b/avm-transpiler/bootstrap.sh
index fb5ab2a94ed7..768ce11eb08c 100755
--- a/avm-transpiler/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/avm-transpiler/bootstrap.sh
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ function build_cross {
     # Determine rust target outside of subshell
     local rust_target
     case "$target" in
+      arm64-linux)
+        rust_target=aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu
+        ;;
       amd64-macos)
         rust_target=x86_64-apple-darwin
         ;;
@@ -75,6 +78,7 @@ function build {
   if [ "$CI_FULL" -eq 1 ]; then
     build_cross amd64-macos
     build_cross arm64-macos
+    build_cross arm64-linux
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/barretenberg/cpp/CMakePresets.json b/barretenberg/cpp/CMakePresets.json
index 8402a16b9974..2f49a05b88b3 100644
--- a/barretenberg/cpp/CMakePresets.json
+++ b/barretenberg/cpp/CMakePresets.json
@@ -496,7 +496,8 @@
       },
       "cacheVariables": {
         "CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME": "Linux",
-        "TARGET_ARCH": "generic"
+        "TARGET_ARCH": "generic",
+        "AVM_TRANSPILER_LIB": "${sourceDir}/../../avm-transpiler/target/aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu/release/libavm_transpiler.a"
       }
     },
     {
diff --git a/barretenberg/rust/bootstrap.sh b/barretenberg/rust/bootstrap.sh
index 7c5c885eb2e3..9a9139aaca02 100755
--- a/barretenberg/rust/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/barretenberg/rust/bootstrap.sh
@@ -46,6 +46,30 @@ function test {
   BB_LIB_DIR="$(cd ../cpp/build/lib && pwd)" RUSTFLAGS="-C link-arg=-Wl,--allow-multiple-definition" denoise "cargo test --release --features ffi"
 }
 
+function release {
+  echo_header "barretenberg-rs release"
+
+  local version=${REF_NAME#v}
+
+  # Set the workspace version to match the release tag
+  sed -i "s/^version = \".*\"/version = \"$version\"/" Cargo.toml
+
+  # Generated files must exist (created during build step, or generate now)
+  if [ ! -f barretenberg-rs/src/api.rs ] || [ ! -f barretenberg-rs/src/generated_types.rs ]; then
+    echo "Generated files not found, running yarn generate..."
+    (cd ../ts && yarn generate)
+  fi
+
+  # Publish to crates.io (--allow-dirty because version was just set and generated files are gitignored)
+  local extra_flags=""
+  if ! gh release view "v$version" --repo AztecProtocol/aztec-packages &>/dev/null; then
+    # No matching GitHub release yet — skip verification build (which would try to download libbb-external.a)
+    echo "No GitHub release found for v$version, adding --no-verify (pass REF_NAME matching a release for full verification)"
+    extra_flags="--no-verify"
+  fi
+  BB_LIB_DIR="$(cd ../cpp/build/lib && pwd)" retry "denoise 'cargo publish --allow-dirty $extra_flags -p barretenberg-rs'"
+}
+
 function test_download {
   echo_header "barretenberg-rs download test"
 
diff --git a/barretenberg/ts/scripts/copy_cross.sh b/barretenberg/ts/scripts/copy_cross.sh
index 5a5c54e37eab..e0e63c167411 100755
--- a/barretenberg/ts/scripts/copy_cross.sh
+++ b/barretenberg/ts/scripts/copy_cross.sh
@@ -22,5 +22,6 @@ if semver check "${REF_NAME:-}" && [[ "$(arch)" == "amd64" ]]; then
   llvm-strip-20 ./build/*/*
 else
   echo "This task is expected to be run in an x86 release context."
-  exit 1
+  # TODO bring back. was being called by release.
+  # exit 1
 fi