diff --git a/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md
index 996865eb9..dd6b05597 100644
--- a/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/core/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.3.0](https://github.com/sygmaprotocol/sygma-sdk/compare/core-v1.2.3...core-v1.3.0) (2024-09-26)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **evm:** Expanding SDK to support Native transfer with optional con… ([#545](https://github.com/sygmaprotocol/sygma-sdk/issues/545)) ([eb57424](https://github.com/sygmaprotocol/sygma-sdk/commit/eb5742473dbb21bc0c18da7e73dcea50b0c769cd))
+
 ## [1.2.3](https://github.com/sygmaprotocol/sygma-sdk/compare/core-v1.2.2...core-v1.2.3) (2024-09-18)
 
 
diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index d7a26ddff..475b4d90d 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@buildwithsygma/core",
-  "version": "1.2.3",
+  "version": "1.3.0",
   "description": "Core primitives for bridging and message passing",
   "main": "dist-esm/index.js",
   "types": "types/index.d.ts",
diff --git a/release-please/rp-core-manifest.json b/release-please/rp-core-manifest.json
index b6542c16c..5e1922f9e 100644
--- a/release-please/rp-core-manifest.json
+++ b/release-please/rp-core-manifest.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{"packages/core":"1.2.3"}
+{"packages/core":"1.3.0"}