diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index f972440..351bdaa 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+1.3.0
+-) Adjusted get_trades() to allow symbol to be None and get trades for all symbols
+
 1.2.8
 -) Bugfix - It is possible to call bfx.ws.run() from an already running event loop
 
diff --git a/bfxapi/examples/rest/get_authenticated_data.py b/bfxapi/examples/rest/get_authenticated_data.py
index 9cf2adc..0efd74f 100644
--- a/bfxapi/examples/rest/get_authenticated_data.py
+++ b/bfxapi/examples/rest/get_authenticated_data.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ async def log_active_positions():
   [ print (p) for p in positions ]
 
 async def log_trades():
-  trades = await bfx.rest.get_trades('tBTCUSD', 0, then)
+  trades = await bfx.rest.get_trades(symbol='tBTCUSD', start=0, end=then)
   print ("Trades:")
   [ print (t) for t in trades]
 
diff --git a/bfxapi/rest/bfx_rest.py b/bfxapi/rest/bfx_rest.py
index e305666..81fff4a 100644
--- a/bfxapi/rest/bfx_rest.py
+++ b/bfxapi/rest/bfx_rest.py
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ class BfxRest:
         raw_trades = await self.post(endpoint)
         return [Trade.from_raw_rest_trade(rt) for rt in raw_trades]
 
-    async def get_trades(self, symbol, start, end, limit=25):
+    async def get_trades(self, start, end, symbol=None, limit=25):
         """
         Get all of the trades between the start and end period associated with API_KEY
         - Requires authentication.
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ class BfxRest:
         @param limit int: max number of items in response
         @return Array <models.Trade>
         """
-        endpoint = "auth/r/trades/{}/hist".format(symbol)
+        endpoint = "auth/r/trades/{}/hist".format(symbol) if symbol else "auth/r/trades/hist"
         params = "?start={}&end={}&limit={}".format(start, end, limit)
         raw_trades = await self.post(endpoint, params=params)
         return [Trade.from_raw_rest_trade(rt) for rt in raw_trades]
diff --git a/bfxapi/version.py b/bfxapi/version.py
index e9e4434..e4840b6 100644
--- a/bfxapi/version.py
+++ b/bfxapi/version.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 This module contains the current version of the bfxapi lib
 """
 
-__version__ = '1.2.8'
+__version__ = '1.3.0'
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ffda49f..a5227e7 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ from os import path
 here = path.abspath(path.dirname(__file__))
 setup(
     name='bitfinex-api-py',
-    version='1.2.8',
+    version='1.3.0',
     description='Official Bitfinex Python API',
     long_description='A Python reference implementation of the Bitfinex API for both REST and websocket interaction',
     long_description_content_type='text/markdown',