diff --git a/.github/workflows/welcome.yml b/.github/workflows/welcome.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index a6c5fd5..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/welcome.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-name: 'Welcome New Contributors'
-
-on:
-  issues:
-    types: [opened]
-  pull_request_target:
-    types: [opened]
-
-jobs:
-  welcome-new-contributor:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: 'Greet the contributor'
-        uses: garg3133/welcome-new-contributors@v1.2
-        with:
-          token: ${{ secrets.BOT_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
-          issue-message: 'Hello there, on behalf the Team I would like to thank you for opening your first issue. Your inputs and insights are valuable in shaping a stable and reliable version for all our users. Thank you for being part of the open-source community!'
-          pr-message: 'Hi there, thanks for opening your first Pull Request to this project!!'
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 35f03a9..2d7d110 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 [versions]
-kotlin = "1.9.21"
-ktor = "2.3.6"
+kotlin = "1.9.23"
+ktor = "2.3.10"
 library = "0.0.5-dev"
 
 # Example
-logback = "1.4.11"
+logback = "1.5.4"
 
 # Library
 auth0-java-jwt = "4.4.0"
 auth0-java-jwksRsa = "0.22.1"
 
-kotlinx-coroutines = "1.7.3"
-kotlinx-serialization = "1.6.2"
+kotlinx-coroutines = "1.8.0"
+kotlinx-serialization = "1.6.3"
 
 [libraries]
 kotlin-test = { module = "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-test", version.ref = "kotlin" }
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index e411586..48c0a02 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.4-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.7-bin.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists