Added

• NewSDK in go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/config now returns a configured SDK with a valid MeterProvider. (#4804)

Changed

• Change the scope name for the prometheus bridge to go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/bridges/prometheus to match the package. (#5396)

Fixed

• Fix bug where an empty exemplar was added to counters in go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/bridges/prometheus. (#5395)
• Fix bug where the last histogram bucket was missing in go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/bridges/prometheus. (#5395)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go-contrib/compare/v1.25.0...v1.26.0