diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ff150d2086..e098d58a6e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+# [1.24.0](https://github.com/hyperledger-labs/open-enterprise-agent/compare/prism-agent-v1.23.0...prism-agent-v1.24.0) (2023-12-21)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add configuration for gRPC usePlainText (enable TLS for gRPC) ([#823](https://github.com/hyperledger-labs/open-enterprise-agent/issues/823)) ([b871bb5](https://github.com/hyperledger-labs/open-enterprise-agent/commit/b871bb5e8eeeb71b3f22c38609ae8f1ff424016c))
+
 # [1.23.0](https://github.com/hyperledger-labs/open-enterprise-agent/compare/prism-agent-v1.22.0...prism-agent-v1.23.0) (2023-12-20)
 
 
diff --git a/DEPENDENCIES.md b/DEPENDENCIES.md
index c0c9bc5b2c..6d9b110e17 100644
--- a/DEPENDENCIES.md
+++ b/DEPENDENCIES.md
@@ -428,32 +428,32 @@ MIT | [The MIT License (MIT)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) | [com.dimafe
 MIT | [The MIT License (MIT)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) | [com.dimafeng # testcontainers-scala-vault_3 # 0.41.0](https://github.com/testcontainers/testcontainers-scala) | <notextile></notextile>
 Public Domain | [Public Domain, per Creative Commons CC0](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) | [org.hdrhistogram # HdrHistogram # 2.1.12](http://hdrhistogram.github.io/HdrHistogram/) | <notextile></notextile>
 Public Domain | [Public Domain, per Creative Commons CC0](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) | [org.latencyutils # LatencyUtils # 2.0.3](http://latencyutils.github.io/LatencyUtils/) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # castor-core_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # connect-core_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # connect-sql-doobie_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # event-notification_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-agent-core_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-agent-didcommx_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-data-models_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-connection_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-coordinate-mediation_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-invitation_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-issue-credential_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-mailbox_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-outofband-login_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-present-proof_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-report-problem_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-routing-2-0_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-trust-ping_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-resolver_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-verifiable-credentials_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # pollux-anoncreds_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # pollux-core_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # pollux-sql-doobie_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # pollux-vc-jwt_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # prism-agent-wallet-api_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # prism-node-client_3 # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # shared # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
-none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # sharedtest # 1.22.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # castor-core_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # connect-core_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # connect-sql-doobie_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # event-notification_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-agent-core_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-agent-didcommx_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-data-models_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-connection_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-coordinate-mediation_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-invitation_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-issue-credential_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-mailbox_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-outofband-login_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-present-proof_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-report-problem_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-routing-2-0_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-protocol-trust-ping_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-resolver_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # mercury-verifiable-credentials_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # pollux-anoncreds_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # pollux-core_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # pollux-sql-doobie_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # pollux-vc-jwt_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # prism-agent-wallet-api_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # prism-node-client_3 # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # shared # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
+none specified | []() | [io.iohk.atala # sharedtest # 1.23.0-SNAPSHOT](https://github.com/input-output-hk/atala-prism-building-blocks) | <notextile></notextile>
 none specified | []() | [net.jcip # jcip-annotations # 1.0](http://jcip.net/) | <notextile></notextile>
 
diff --git a/infrastructure/charts/agent/Chart.yaml b/infrastructure/charts/agent/Chart.yaml
index f4811f0db3..4dcfbb274e 100644
--- a/infrastructure/charts/agent/Chart.yaml
+++ b/infrastructure/charts/agent/Chart.yaml
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ type: application
 # This is the chart version. This version number should be incremented each time you make changes
 # to the chart and its templates, including the app version.
 # Versions are expected to follow Semantic Versioning (https://semver.org/)
-version: 1.23.0
+version: 1.24.0
 # This is the version number of the application being deployed. This version number should be
 # incremented each time you make changes to the application. Versions are not expected to
 # follow Semantic Versioning. They should reflect the version the application is using.
 # It is recommended to use it with quotes.
-appVersion: 1.23.0
+appVersion: 1.24.0
 dependencies:
   - name: vault
     version: 0.24.1
diff --git a/infrastructure/charts/index.yaml b/infrastructure/charts/index.yaml
index ce587bd1ae..dd72d64c85 100644
--- a/infrastructure/charts/index.yaml
+++ b/infrastructure/charts/index.yaml
@@ -1,9 +1,27 @@
 apiVersion: v1
 entries:
   prism-agent:
+    - apiVersion: v2
+      appVersion: 1.24.0
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.750011786Z"
+      dependencies:
+        - name: vault
+          repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
+          version: 0.24.1
+        - condition: keycloak.enabled
+          name: keycloak
+          repository: https://charts.bitnami.com/bitnami
+          version: 17.2.0
+      description: A Helm chart for deploying prism-agent
+      digest: 368e8b81d34e54e244779ed218b6a6885b56f1616f761b2b217a13e21fb5078a
+      name: prism-agent
+      type: application
+      urls:
+        - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hyperledger-labs/open-enterprise-agent/main/infrastructure/charts/prism-agent-1.24.0.tgz
+      version: 1.24.0
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.23.0
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.50993291Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.738441626Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -21,7 +39,7 @@ entries:
       version: 1.23.0
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.22.0
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.500122021Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.727732504Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -39,7 +57,7 @@ entries:
       version: 1.22.0
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.21.1
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.48929752Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.71795167Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -57,7 +75,7 @@ entries:
       version: 1.21.1
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.21.0
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.479488387Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.707364194Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -75,7 +93,7 @@ entries:
       version: 1.21.0
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.20.1
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.468606558Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.697755181Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -93,7 +111,7 @@ entries:
       version: 1.20.1
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.20.0
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.45896466Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.688180141Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -111,7 +129,7 @@ entries:
       version: 1.20.0
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.19.1
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.448071269Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.678362264Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -129,7 +147,7 @@ entries:
       version: 1.19.1
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.19.0
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.438780721Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.668605634Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -147,7 +165,7 @@ entries:
       version: 1.19.0
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.18.0
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.428601743Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.65871514Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -161,7 +179,7 @@ entries:
       version: 1.18.0
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.17.0
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.425366163Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.655891589Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -175,7 +193,7 @@ entries:
       version: 1.17.0
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.16.4
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.422580819Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.652459391Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -189,7 +207,7 @@ entries:
       version: 1.16.4
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.16.3
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.419141996Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.649652912Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -203,7 +221,7 @@ entries:
       version: 1.16.3
     - apiVersion: v2
       appVersion: 1.16.2
-      created: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.416301909Z"
+      created: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.646794916Z"
       dependencies:
         - name: vault
           repository: https://helm.releases.hashicorp.com
@@ -215,4 +233,4 @@ entries:
       urls:
         - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hyperledger-labs/open-enterprise-agent/main/infrastructure/charts/prism-agent-1.16.2.tgz
       version: 1.16.2
-generated: "2023-12-20T17:02:33.41326352Z"
+generated: "2023-12-21T11:04:52.643019994Z"
diff --git a/infrastructure/charts/prism-agent-1.24.0.tgz b/infrastructure/charts/prism-agent-1.24.0.tgz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5c9a328fa8
Binary files /dev/null and b/infrastructure/charts/prism-agent-1.24.0.tgz differ
diff --git a/infrastructure/local/.env b/infrastructure/local/.env
index ab6640c3b6..c3b46a1684 100644
--- a/infrastructure/local/.env
+++ b/infrastructure/local/.env
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-PRISM_AGENT_VERSION=1.23.0
+PRISM_AGENT_VERSION=1.24.0
 PRISM_NODE_VERSION=2.2.1
 VAULT_DEV_ROOT_TOKEN_ID=root
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7ab17daf78..769b08d8ea 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "atala-prism-building-blocks",
-  "version": "1.23.0",
+  "version": "1.24.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "atala-prism-building-blocks",
-      "version": "1.23.0",
+      "version": "1.24.0",
       "devDependencies": {
         "@commitlint/cli": "^17.0.3",
         "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^17.0.3",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6b523b803f..a8c17e33c3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "atala-prism-building-blocks",
-  "version": "1.23.0",
+  "version": "1.24.0",
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=16.13.0"
   },
diff --git a/prism-agent/service/api/http/prism-agent-openapi-spec.yaml b/prism-agent/service/api/http/prism-agent-openapi-spec.yaml
index 78bdc9f204..a36ab3c6b1 100644
--- a/prism-agent/service/api/http/prism-agent-openapi-spec.yaml
+++ b/prism-agent/service/api/http/prism-agent-openapi-spec.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 openapi: 3.1.0
 info:
   title: Prism Agent
-  version: 1.23.0
+  version: 1.24.0
 paths:
   /credential-definition-registry/definitions:
     get:
@@ -3757,7 +3757,7 @@ components:
           type: string
           description: The date and time when the issue credential record was created.
           format: date-time
-          example: '2023-12-20T16:44:08.671650450Z'
+          example: '2023-12-21T10:46:39.901591685Z'
         updatedAt:
           type: string
           description: The date and time when the issue credential record was last
diff --git a/version.sbt b/version.sbt
index 02b4458e4a..9462f4c845 100644
--- a/version.sbt
+++ b/version.sbt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-ThisBuild / version := "1.23.0-SNAPSHOT"
+ThisBuild / version := "1.24.0-SNAPSHOT"