diff --git a/rustybot/src/bot.rs b/rustybot/src/bot.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..055cd9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rustybot/src/bot.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+use std::collections::HashMap;
+
+use bitfinex::api::Bitfinex;
+
+use crate::pairs::PairStatus;
+use crate::ticker::Ticker;
+use core::time::Duration;
+
+struct BfxBot {
+    bfx: Bitfinex,
+    ticker: Ticker,
+    pair_status: HashMap<String, PairStatus>,
+    quote: String,
+    account_info: String,
+    ledger: String,
+}
+
+impl BfxBot {
+    pub fn new<S: Into<String>>(api_key: S, api_secret: S, pairs: Vec<String>, quote: String, tick_duration: Duration) -> Self {
+        BfxBot {
+            bfx: Bitfinex::new(Some(api_key.into()), Some(api_secret.into())),
+            ticker: Ticker::new(tick_duration),
+            pair_status: HashMap::new(),
+            quote,
+            account_info: String::new(),
+            ledger: String::new(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/rustybot/src/currency.rs b/rustybot/src/currency.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3d8e17e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rustybot/src/currency.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+#[derive(Clone)]
+struct Symbol;
+
+impl Symbol {
+    const XMR: &'static str = "XMR";
+    const BTC: &'static str = "BTC";
+    const ETH: &'static str = "ETH";
+    const USD: &'static str = "USD";
+}
+
+#[derive(Clone)]
+struct TradingPair {
+    quote: Symbol
+}
+
+impl TradingPair {}
+
+#[derive(Clone)]
+struct Currency {
+    name: String,
+    amount: f64,
+    price: Option<f64>,
+}
+
+impl Currency {
+    pub fn new<S: Into<String>, F: Into<f64>>(name: S, amount: F, price: Option<F>) -> Self {
+        Currency {
+            name: name.into(),
+            amount: amount.into(),
+            price: price.map(|x| x.into()),
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn name(&self) -> &str {
+        &self.name
+    }
+    pub fn amount(&self) -> f64 {
+        self.amount
+    }
+    pub fn price(&self) -> Option<f64> {
+        self.price
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Clone)]
+enum WalletKind {
+    Margin,
+    Exchange,
+    Funding,
+}
+
+#[derive(Clone)]
+struct Balance {
+    currency: Currency,
+    quote: Symbol,
+    quote_equivalent: f64,
+    wallet: WalletKind,
+}
+
+impl Balance {
+    pub fn new(currency: Currency, quote: Symbol, quote_equivalent: f64, wallet: WalletKind) -> Self {
+        Balance { currency, quote, quote_equivalent, wallet }
+    }
+
+    pub fn currency(&self) -> &Currency {
+        &self.currency
+    }
+    pub fn quote(&self) -> &Symbol {
+        &self.quote
+    }
+    pub fn quote_equivalent(&self) -> f64 {
+        self.quote_equivalent
+    }
+    pub fn wallet(&self) -> &WalletKind {
+        &self.wallet
+    }
+}
+
+struct BalanceGroup {
+    quote: Symbol,
+    quote_equivalent: f64,
+    balances: Vec<Balance>,
+}
+
+impl BalanceGroup {
+    pub fn new(quote: Symbol) -> Self {
+        BalanceGroup { quote, balances: Vec::new(), quote_equivalent: 0f64 }
+    }
+
+    pub fn add_balance(&mut self, balance: &Balance) {
+        self.balances.push(balance.clone());
+
+        self.quote_equivalent += balance.quote_equivalent()
+    }
+
+    pub fn currency_names(&self) -> Vec<String> {
+        self.balances.iter()
+            .map(|x| x.currency().name().into())
+            .collect()
+    }
+
+    pub fn quote(&self) -> &Symbol {
+        &self.quote
+    }
+    pub fn balances(&self) -> &Vec<Balance> {
+        &self.balances
+    }
+}
+
+
+
diff --git a/rustybot/src/main.rs b/rustybot/src/main.rs
index 914da6e..d77b4e1 100644
--- a/rustybot/src/main.rs
+++ b/rustybot/src/main.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ mod events;
 mod pairs;
 mod positions;
 mod strategy;
+mod bot;
+mod currency;
 
 
 pub type BoxError = Box<dyn std::error::Error + Send + Sync>;
diff --git a/rustybot/src/ticker.rs b/rustybot/src/ticker.rs
index 7bdf318..87226bb 100644
--- a/rustybot/src/ticker.rs
+++ b/rustybot/src/ticker.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ pub struct Ticker {
 }
 
 impl Ticker {
-    fn new(duration: Duration) -> Self {
+    pub(crate) fn new(duration: Duration) -> Self {
         Ticker {
             duration,
             start_time: Instant::now(),