diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 69d526c..dd025c5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install Cosign
         uses: sigstore/cosign-installer@v4.0.0
         with:
-          cosign-release: 'v3.0.3'
+          cosign-release: 'v3.0.4'
 
       # See: https://github.com/anchore/sbom-action
       - name: Generate SBOM via Syft
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8bb143f..f10595d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,6 +19,19 @@ Date format: `YYYY-MM-DD`
 
 ---
 
+## [1.59.0] - 2026-02-12
+
+### Added
+### Changed
+- **debt:** Upgraded dependencies to their latest stable versions including module to Go 1.26.
+
+### Deprecated
+### Removed
+### Fixed
+### Security
+
+---
+
 ## [1.58.0] - 2026-01-05
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index f500f4b..f46658a 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 module github.com/sixafter/types
 
-go 1.25
+go 1.26
 
 require (
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0
diff --git a/proto/v1/pb/uuid.pb.go b/proto/v1/pb/uuid.pb.go
index 736c24c..627254d 100644
--- a/proto/v1/pb/uuid.pb.go
+++ b/proto/v1/pb/uuid.pb.go
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ type UUID struct {
 	// MUST be exactly 16 bytes.
 	// The value should follow the canonical RFC 4122 binary encoding.
 	// If the value is not 16 bytes, the message is considered invalid.
+	// See AIP-148 Standard Fields: https://google.aip.dev/148
+	// See AIP-202 Fields: https://google.aip.dev/202
 	Value         []byte `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=value,proto3" json:"value,omitempty"`
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache