diff --git a/example/ios/Podfile.lock b/example/ios/Podfile.lock
index 8027c2a06..ca346c83d 100644
--- a/example/ios/Podfile.lock
+++ b/example/ios/Podfile.lock
@@ -56,12 +56,12 @@ PODS:
     - hermes-engine/Pre-built (= 0.71.14)
   - hermes-engine/Pre-built (0.71.14)
   - libevent (2.1.12)
-  - LibXMTP (0.4.3-beta3)
+  - LibXMTP (0.4.3-beta4)
   - Logging (1.0.0)
   - MessagePacker (0.4.7)
-  - MMKV (1.3.3):
-    - MMKVCore (~> 1.3.3)
-  - MMKVCore (1.3.3)
+  - MMKV (1.3.4):
+    - MMKVCore (~> 1.3.4)
+  - MMKVCore (1.3.4)
   - OpenSSL-Universal (1.1.2200)
   - RCT-Folly (2021.07.22.00):
     - boost
@@ -445,16 +445,16 @@ PODS:
     - GenericJSON (~> 2.0)
     - Logging (~> 1.0.0)
     - secp256k1.swift (~> 0.1)
-  - XMTP (0.9.3):
+  - XMTP (0.9.6):
     - Connect-Swift (= 0.12.0)
     - GzipSwift
-    - LibXMTP (= 0.4.3-beta3)
+    - LibXMTP (= 0.4.3-beta4)
     - web3.swift
   - XMTPReactNative (0.1.0):
     - ExpoModulesCore
     - MessagePacker
     - secp256k1.swift
-    - XMTP (= 0.9.3)
+    - XMTP (= 0.9.6)
   - Yoga (1.14.0)
 
 DEPENDENCIES:
@@ -701,11 +701,11 @@ SPEC CHECKSUMS:
   GzipSwift: 893f3e48e597a1a4f62fafcb6514220fcf8287fa
   hermes-engine: d7cc127932c89c53374452d6f93473f1970d8e88
   libevent: 4049cae6c81cdb3654a443be001fb9bdceff7913
-  LibXMTP: 19195625ed53f3f2d5ac3b1048275b6c2f152f03
+  LibXMTP: 3813a1f6c0cc2b4cd57dc4805c80da92e4b4bcab
   Logging: 9ef4ecb546ad3169398d5a723bc9bea1c46bef26
   MessagePacker: ab2fe250e86ea7aedd1a9ee47a37083edd41fd02
-  MMKV: f902fb6719da13c2ab0965233d8963a59416f911
-  MMKVCore: d26e4d3edd5cb8588c2569222cbd8be4231374e9
+  MMKV: ed58ad794b3f88c24d604a5b74f3fba17fcbaf74
+  MMKVCore: a67a1cede26175c413176f404a7cedec43f96a0b
   OpenSSL-Universal: 6e1ae0555546e604dbc632a2b9a24a9c46c41ef6
   RCT-Folly: 424b8c9a7a0b9ab2886ffe9c3b041ef628fd4fb1
   RCTRequired: e9df143e880d0e879e7a498dc06923d728809c79
@@ -751,8 +751,8 @@ SPEC CHECKSUMS:
   secp256k1.swift: a7e7a214f6db6ce5db32cc6b2b45e5c4dd633634
   SwiftProtobuf: 407a385e97fd206c4fbe880cc84123989167e0d1
   web3.swift: 2263d1e12e121b2c42ffb63a5a7beb1acaf33959
-  XMTP: 8c520ef61c6f7ab0db6fc53e40e9947c2c32f9ad
-  XMTPReactNative: f526ba6c0f19becb0b9cb97e461351f627cc932d
+  XMTP: 603eecf511ce63f6390b2468fc78500373c1e786
+  XMTPReactNative: 54fa7119379885089f695af928594d5720666ef6
   Yoga: e71803b4c1fff832ccf9b92541e00f9b873119b9
 
 PODFILE CHECKSUM: 95d6ace79946933ecf80684613842ee553dd76a2
diff --git a/ios/XMTPReactNative.podspec b/ios/XMTPReactNative.podspec
index d9927c972..41295693a 100644
--- a/ios/XMTPReactNative.podspec
+++ b/ios/XMTPReactNative.podspec
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.source_files = "**/*.{h,m,swift}"
   s.dependency 'secp256k1.swift'
 	s.dependency "MessagePacker"
-  s.dependency "XMTP", "= 0.9.3"
+  s.dependency "XMTP", "= 0.9.6"
 end