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+# CHANGELOG
+
+## HEAD
+
+- @cosmjs/cosmwasm: Rename `CosmWasmClient.getNonce` method to `.getSequence`.
+- @cosmjs/cosmwasm: Remove `RestClient` class in favour of new modular
+  `LcdClient` class from @cosmjs/sdk38.
+- @cosmjs/sdk38: Rename `CosmosClient.getNonce` method to `.getSequence`.
+- @cosmjs/sdk38: Remove `RestClient` class in favour of new modular `LcdClient`
+  class.
+- @cosmjs/sdk38: Remove `Pen` type in favour of `OfflineSigner` and remove
+  `Secp256k1Pen` class in favour of `Secp256k1Wallet` which takes an
+  `OfflineSigner` instead of a `SigningCallback`.