diff --git a/app/src/App.tsx b/app/src/App.tsx
index 0367830..353a6c8 100644
--- a/app/src/App.tsx
+++ b/app/src/App.tsx
@@ -1,16 +1,3 @@
-//TODO: research into having signatures somehow?
-//TODO research: **each message sent should not be able to be spoofed**
-/**
- * Reference:
- * https://www.notion.so/Logos-Forum-PoC-Waku-Powered-Opchan-1968f96fb65c8078b343c43429d66d0a#1968f96fb65c8025a929c2c9255a57c4
- * Also note that for UX purposes, **we should not ask a user to sign with their Bitcoin wallet for every action.**
- *
- * Instead, a key delegation system should be developed.
- *
- * - User sign an in-browser key with their wallet and broadcast it
- * - Browser uses in-browser key to sign messages moving forward
- */
-
 import { Toaster } from '@/components/ui/toaster';
 import { Toaster as Sonner } from '@/components/ui/sonner';
 import { TooltipProvider } from '@/components/ui/tooltip';
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 337950b..ed0c92b 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -18008,7 +18008,7 @@
       "name": "@opchan/react",
       "version": "1.0.0",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@opchan/core": "file:../core"
+        "@opchan/core": "^1.0.0"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "@types/react": "^18.2.66",
diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index 64e0b57..78f54f4 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@
   "files": [
     "dist"
   ],
+  "publishConfig": {
+    "access": "public"
+  },
   "scripts": {
     "build": "npm run clean && npm run build:cjs && cp dist/cjs/index.js dist/index.js && npm run build:esm && npm run build:types",
     "build:cjs": "tsc --module commonjs --outDir dist/cjs",
diff --git a/packages/core/src/lib/database/schema.ts b/packages/core/src/lib/database/schema.ts
index e133610..77ee96c 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/lib/database/schema.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/lib/database/schema.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 export const DB_NAME = 'opchan-local';
-export const DB_VERSION = 3;
+export const DB_VERSION = 4;
 
 export const STORE = {
   CELLS: 'cells',
diff --git a/packages/react/README.md b/packages/react/README.md
index 372e03d..4b64747 100644
--- a/packages/react/README.md
+++ b/packages/react/README.md
@@ -10,15 +10,16 @@ npm i @opchan/react @opchan/core react react-dom
 
 ### Quickstart
 
+#### Basic Usage
+
 ```tsx
 import React from 'react';
 import { createRoot } from 'react-dom/client';
 import { OpChanProvider } from '@opchan/react';
+import type { OpChanClientConfig } from '@opchan/core';
 
-const config = {
-  // See @opchan/core for full options
-  waku: { bootstrapPeers: [], pubsubTopic: 'opchan-v1' },
-  database: { name: 'opchan' },
+const config: OpChanClientConfig = {
+  ordiscanApiKey: 'YOUR_ORDISCAN_API_KEY',
 };
 
 // Optional: bridge your wallet to OpChan
@@ -44,6 +45,37 @@ function App() {
 createRoot(document.getElementById('root')!).render(<App />);
 ```
 
+#### (Suggested) With Reown AppKit Integration
+
+Using Reown AppKit for wallet management:
+
+```tsx
+import React from 'react';
+import { createRoot } from 'react-dom/client';
+import { WagmiProvider } from 'wagmi';
+import { AppKitProvider } from '@reown/appkit/react';
+import { OpchanWithAppKit } from './providers/OpchanWithAppKit';
+
+// Define your own config for networks, or use our by default (supports Bitcoin and Ethereum)
+import { config, appkitConfig } from '@opchan/core';
+
+const opchanConfig = { ordiscanApiKey: 'YOUR_ORDISCAN_API_KEY' };
+
+function App() {
+  return (
+    <WagmiProvider config={config}>
+      <AppKitProvider {...appkitConfig}>
+        <OpchanWithAppKit config={opchanConfig}>
+          {/* your app */}
+        </OpchanWithAppKit>
+      </AppKitProvider>
+    </WagmiProvider>
+  );
+}
+
+createRoot(document.getElementById('root')!).render(<App />);
+```
+
 ### Common usage
 
 ```tsx
@@ -107,6 +139,12 @@ export function Connect() {
       - `WalletAdapter`:
         - `getAccount(): WalletAdapterAccount | null`
         - `onChange(cb: (a: WalletAdapterAccount | null) => void): () => void`
+  - **`OpchanWithAppKit`**: Convenience wrapper around `OpChanProvider` that integrates with Reown AppKit.
+    - Props:
+      - `config: OpChanClientConfig` — core client configuration.
+      - `children: React.ReactNode`.
+    - Automatically bridges AppKit wallet connections to OpChan's wallet adapter interface.
+    - Requires `WagmiProvider` and `AppKitProvider` from Reown AppKit as parent providers.
   - **`ClientProvider`**: Low-level provider if you construct `OpChanClient` yourself.
     - Props: `{ client: OpChanClient; children: React.ReactNode }`.
 
diff --git a/packages/react/package.json b/packages/react/package.json
index 21db873..2e33ac6 100644
--- a/packages/react/package.json
+++ b/packages/react/package.json
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@
   "files": [
     "dist"
   ],
+  "publishConfig": {
+    "access": "public"
+  },
   "scripts": {
     "build": "npm run clean && npm run build:esm && npm run build:types",
     "build:esm": "tsc -b --force tsconfig.build.json && cp dist/index.js dist/index.esm.js",
@@ -30,7 +33,7 @@
     "react-dom": ">=18.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@opchan/core": "file:../core"
+    "@opchan/core": "^1.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "typescript": "^5.5.3",