diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index 8b13789..449c13f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -1 +1,124 @@
 
+name: Publish Assets
+
+on:
+  push: 
+    branches: [master]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [master]
+
+jobs:
+  build_arm64_aar:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container: lbry/android-base:python39
+    steps:
+      - name: checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: hacky copy # docker image runs ~ as /root, but github actions uses ~=/github/home
+        run: | 
+          cp -r /root/.buildozer ~/.buildozer/
+      - name: Log the buildozer version
+        run: |
+          pwd
+          ls -al /
+      - name: export build version
+        run: export BUILD_VERSION=$(cat $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/src/main/python/main.py | grep --color=never -oP '([0-9]+\.?)+')
+      - name: setup
+        run: |
+          echo "NEXUS_SIGNING_KEYRING_FILE=$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/signing2.pgp" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          export PATH=/usr/bin:$PATH
+
+          wget -q 'https://eu.crystax.net/download/crystax-ndk-10.3.2-linux-x86_64.tar.xz' -P ~/.buildozer/android/
+          tar -xf ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2-linux-x86_64.tar.xz -C ~/.buildozer/android/
+          rm -rf ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-9
+          ln -s ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-21 ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-9
+          cp -f $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/scripts/build-target-python.sh ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/build/tools/build-target-python.sh
+          cp -f $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/scripts/mangled-glibc-syscalls__arm64.h ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-21/arch-arm64/usr/include/crystax/bionic/libc/include/sys/mangled-glibc-syscalls.h
+          cp -f $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/scripts/build-binary.mk ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/build/core/build-binary.mk
+          rm -rf ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/sources/sqlite
+          cp -Rf $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/scripts/crystax-sources/sqlite ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/sources/sqlite
+          rm ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2-linux-x86_64.tar.xz
+          mv buildozer.spec.arm64.ci buildozer.spec
+          chmod u+x ./build-release.sh
+      - name: build release
+        env:
+          SONATYPE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }}
+          SONATYPE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_PASSWORD }}
+          SONATYPE_STAGING_PROFILE_ID: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_STAGING_PROFILE_ID }}
+          NEXUS_SIGNING_KEY_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.NEXUS_SIGNING_KEY_PASSWORD }}
+          NEXUS_SIGNING_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.NEXUS_SIGNING_KEY_ID }}
+        run: ./build-release.sh
+      # - name: build arm64 aar
+      #   run: |
+      #     echo "NEXUS_SIGNING_KEYRING_FILE=$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/signing2.pgp" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+      #     export PATH=/usr/bin:$PATH
+
+      #     wget -q 'https://eu.crystax.net/download/crystax-ndk-10.3.2-linux-x86_64.tar.xz' -P ~/.buildozer/android/
+      #     tar -xf ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2-linux-x86_64.tar.xz -C ~/.buildozer/android/
+      #     rm -rf ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-9
+      #     ln -s ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-21 ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-9
+      #     cp -f $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/scripts/build-target-python.sh ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/build/tools/build-target-python.sh
+      #     cp -f $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/scripts/mangled-glibc-syscalls__arm64.h ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-21/arch-arm64/usr/include/crystax/bionic/libc/include/sys/mangled-glibc-syscalls.h
+      #     cp -f $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/scripts/build-binary.mk ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/build/core/build-binary.mk
+      #     rm -rf ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/sources/sqlite
+      #     cp -Rf $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/scripts/crystax-sources/sqlite ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/sources/sqlite
+      #     rm ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2-linux-x86_64.tar.xz
+      #     mv buildozer.spec.arm64.ci buildozer.spec
+      #     chmod u+x ./build-release.sh
+      #     ./build-release.sh
+      #     cp $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/bin/lbrysdk-${{ env.BUILD_VERSION }}-arm64-v8a-release.aar /dev/null
+  # build_arm_aar:
+  #   runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+  #   container: lbry/android-base:python39
+  #   steps:
+  #     - name: checkout
+  #       uses: actions/checkout@v3
+  #     - name: export build version
+  #       run: export BUILD_VERSION=$(cat $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/src/main/python/main.py | grep --color=never -oP '([0-9]+\.?)+')
+  #     - name: build arm aar
+  #       run: |
+  #         export NEXUS_SIGNING_KEYRING_FILE=$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/signing2.pgp
+  #         export PATH=/usr/bin:$PATH
+  #         wget -q 'https://eu.crystax.net/download/crystax-ndk-10.3.2-linux-x86_64.tar.xz' -P ~/.buildozer/android/
+  #         tar -xf ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2-linux-x86_64.tar.xz -C ~/.buildozer/android/
+  #         rm -rf ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-9
+  #         ln -s ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-21 ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-9
+  #         cp -f $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/p4a/pythonforandroid/bootstraps/lbry/build/templates/build.tmpl.gradle.arm $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/p4a/pythonforandroid/bootstraps/lbry/build/templates/build.tmpl.gradle
+  #         cp -f $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/scripts/build-target-python.sh ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/build/tools/build-target-python.sh
+  #         cp -f $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/scripts/mangled-glibc-syscalls.h ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/platforms/android-21/arch-arm/usr/include/crystax/bionic/libc/include/sys/mangled-glibc-syscalls.h
+  #         cp -f $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/scripts/build-binary.mk ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/build/core/build-binary.mk
+  #         rm -rf ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/sources/sqlite
+  #         cp -Rf $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/scripts/crystax-sources/sqlite ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2/sources/sqlite
+  #         rm ~/.buildozer/android/crystax-ndk-10.3.2-linux-x86_64.tar.xz
+  #         mv buildozer.spec.arm.ci buildozer.spec
+  #         chmod u+x ./build-release.sh
+  #         ./build-release.sh
+  #         cp $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/bin/lbrysdk-${{ env.BUILD_VERSION }}-armeabi-v7a-release.aar /dev/null
+  # deploy_build_lbry_io:
+  #   runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+  #   container: lbry/android-base:python39
+  #   needs: [build_arm64_aar, build_arm_aar]
+  #   steps:
+  #     - name: dependencies
+  #       run: |
+  #         pip install awscli
+  #         export BUILD_VERSION=$(cat $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/src/main/python/main.py | grep --color=never -oP '([0-9]+\.?)+')
+  #         export BUILD_APK_FILENAME__32=lbrysdk-$BUILD_VERSION-armeabi-v7a-release.aar
+  #         export BUILD_APK_FILENAME__64=lbrysdk-$BUILD_VERSION-arm64-v8a-release.aar
+  #     - name: upload
+  #       run: |
+  #         aws s3 cp bin/$BUILD_APK_FILENAME__64 s3://build.lbry.io/android/sdk-build-${CI_PIPELINE_IID}_commit-${CI_COMMIT_SHA:0:7}/$BUILD_APK_FILENAME__64
+  #         aws s3 cp bin/$BUILD_APK_FILENAME__32 s3://build.lbry.io/android/sdk-build-${CI_PIPELINE_IID}_commit-${CI_COMMIT_SHA:0:7}/$BUILD_APK_FILENAME__32
+  # release_aar:
+  #   runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+  #   container: python:latest
+  #   needs: [build_arm64_aar, build_arm_aar]
+  #   steps:
+  #     - name: dependencies
+  #       run: |
+  #         pip install awscli githubrelease
+  #         export BUILD_VERSION=$(cat $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/src/main/python/main.py | grep --color=never -oP '([0-9]+\.?)+')
+  #         export BUILD_APK_FILENAME__32=lbrysdk-$BUILD_VERSION-armeabi-v7a-release.aar
+  #         export BUILD_APK_FILENAME__64=lbrysdk-$BUILD_VERSION-arm64-v8a-release.aar
+  #     - name: release
+  #       run: githubrelease release lbryio/lbry-android-sdk create $CI_COMMIT_TAG --publish bin/$BUILD_APK_FILENAME__64 bin/$BUILD_APK_FILENAME__32
diff --git a/buildozer.spec.arm.ci b/buildozer.spec.arm.ci
index aa666ed..295efea 100644
--- a/buildozer.spec.arm.ci
+++ b/buildozer.spec.arm.ci
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ android.minapi = 21
 android.sdk = 23
 
 # (str) Android NDK version to use
-#android.ndk = 13b
+#android.ndk = 17c
 
 # (bool) Use --private data storage (True) or --dir public storage (False)
 #android.private_storage = True
@@ -275,3 +275,4 @@ warn_on_root = 1
 #    Then, invoke the command line with the "demo" profile:
 #
 #buildozer --profile demo android debug
+android.accept_sdk_license = True
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diff --git a/signing2.pgp b/signing2.pgp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..da549e4
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