Merge pull request #2177 from LFDT-web3j/bump-4.14.1-snapshot

Bump 4.14.1 snapshot

Author: gtebrean

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,7 +3,20 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 See [Conventional Commits](https://conventionalcommits.org) for commit guidelines.
 
-# [4.14.0]() (Upcoming)
+# [4.14.1]() (Upcoming)
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* 
+### Features
+
+* bump snapshot version to 4.14.1 [#2176](https://github.com/hyperledger-web3j/web3j/pull/2176)
+
+### BREAKING CHANGES
+
+*
+
+# [4.14.0](https://github.com/LFDT-web3j/web3j/releases/tag/v4.14.0) (2025-04-09)
 
 ### Bug Fixes
 

README.md

@@ -118,11 +118,11 @@ Java:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>org.web3j</groupId>
   <artifactId>core</artifactId>
-  <version>4.13.0</version>
+  <version>4.14.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
-**Note:** The Web3j Java binaries are compiled using Java 17. Java 17 or a more recent version is required to use Web3j
+**Note:** The Web3j Java binaries are compiled using Java 21. Java 21 or a more recent version is required to use Web3j
  as a dependency.
 
 Android:
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ Gradle
 Java:
 
 ```groovy
-implementation ('org.web3j:core:4.13.0')
+implementation ('org.web3j:core:4.14.0')
 ```
 
 Android:

gradle.properties

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 group=org.web3j
-version=4.13.1-SNAPSHOT
+version=4.14.1-SNAPSHOT