diff --git a/i3pystatus/bitcoin.py b/i3pystatus/bitcoin.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3df30fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/i3pystatus/bitcoin.py
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+import urllib.request
+import json
+import time
+
+from i3pystatus import IntervalModule
+from i3pystatus.core.util import internet, require, user_open
+
+
+class Bitcoin(IntervalModule):
+
+    """
+    This module fetches and displays current Bitcoin market prices and
+    optionally monitors transactions to and from a list of user-specified 
+    wallet addresses. Market data is pulled from the BitcoinAverage Price
+    Index API <https://bitcoinaverage.com> while transaction data is pulled
+    from blockchain.info <https://blockchain.info/api/blockchain_api>.
+    
+    Available formatters:
+
+    * {last_price}
+    * {ask_price}
+    * {bid_price}
+    * {daily_average}
+    * {volume}
+    * {status}
+    * {last_tx_type}
+    * {last_tx_addr}
+    * {last_tx_value}
+    * {balance_btc}
+    * {balance_fiat}
+
+    """
+
+    settings = (
+        ("format", "Format string used for output."),
+        ("currency", "Base fiat currency used for pricing."),
+        ("wallet_addresses", "List of wallet address(es) to monitor."),
+        ("color", "Standard color"),
+        ("colorize", "Enable color change on price increase/decrease"),
+        ("color_up", "Color for price increases"),
+        ("color_down", "Color for price decreases"),
+        ("leftclick", "URL to visit or command to run on left click"),
+        ("rightclick", "URL to visit or command to run on right click"),
+        ("interval", "Update interval."),
+        "status"
+    )
+    format = "฿ {status}{last_price}"
+    currency = "USD"
+    wallet_addresses = ""
+    color = "#FFFFFF"
+    colorize = False
+    color_up = "#00FF00"
+    color_down = "#FF0000"
+    leftclick = "electrum"
+    rightclick = "https://bitcoinaverage.com/"
+    interval = 600
+    status = {
+        "price_up": "▲",
+        "price_down": "▼",
+    }
+
+    _price_prev = 0
+
+    def _fetch_price_data(self):
+        api = "https://api.bitcoinaverage.com/ticker/global/"
+        url = "{}{}".format(api, self.currency.upper())
+        return json.loads(urllib.request.urlopen(url).read().decode("utf-8"))
+    
+    def _fetch_blockchain_data(self):
+        api = "https://blockchain.info/multiaddr?active="
+        addresses = "|".join(self.wallet_addresses)
+        url = "{}{}".format(api, addresses)
+        return json.loads(urllib.request.urlopen(url).read().decode("utf-8"))
+
+
+    @require(internet)
+    def run(self):
+        price_data = self._fetch_price_data()
+        fdict = {
+            "daily_average": price_data["24h_avg"],
+            "ask_price": price_data["ask"],
+            "bid_price": price_data["bid"],
+            "last_price": price_data["last"],
+            "volume": price_data["volume_btc"],
+        }
+
+        if self._price_prev and fdict["last_price"] > self._price_prev:
+            color = self.color_up
+            fdict["status"] = self.status["price_up"]
+        elif self._price_prev and fdict["last_price"] > self._price_prev:
+            color = self.color_down
+            fdict["status"] = self.status["price_down"]
+        else:
+            color = self.color
+            fdict["status"] = ""
+        self._price_prev = fdict["last_price"]
+
+        if not self.colorize:
+            color = self.color
+
+        if self.wallet_addresses: 
+            blockchain_data = self._fetch_blockchain_data()
+            wallet_data = blockchain_data["wallet"]
+            balance_btc = wallet_data["final_balance"]/100000000
+            fdict["balance_btc"] = round(balance_btc, 2)
+            balance_fiat = fdict["balance_btc"] * fdict["last_price"]
+            fdict["balance_fiat"] = round(balance_fiat, 2)
+            fdict["total_sent"] = wallet_data["total_sent"]
+            fdict["total_received"] = wallet_data["total_received"]
+            fdict["transactions"] = wallet_data["n_tx"]
+
+            if fdict["transactions"]:
+                last_tx = blockchain_data["txs"][0]
+                fdict["last_tx_addr"] = last_tx["out"][0]["addr"]
+                fdict["last_tx_value"] = last_tx["out"][0]["value"]/100000000
+                if fdict["last_tx_addr"] in self.wallet_addresses:
+                    fdict["last_tx_type"] = "recv"
+                else:
+                    fdict["last_tx_type"] = "sent"
+
+        self.output = {
+            "full_text": self.format.format(**fdict),
+            "color": color,
+        }
+
+    def on_leftclick(self):
+        user_open(self.leftclick)
+    
+    def on_rightclick(self):
+        user_open(self.rightclick)
diff --git a/i3pystatus/core/util.py b/i3pystatus/core/util.py
index aa9b124..a3498da 100644
--- a/i3pystatus/core/util.py
+++ b/i3pystatus/core/util.py
@@ -380,3 +380,20 @@ def make_bar(percentage):
     result = result + (10 - len(result)) * ' '
     return result
 
+
+def user_open(url_or_command):
+    """Open the specified paramater in the web browser if a URL is detected,
+    othewrise pass the paramater to the shell as a subprocess. This function
+    is inteded to bu used in on_leftclick()/on_rightclick() events.
+
+    :param url_or_command: String containing URL or command
+    """
+    from urllib.parse import urlparse
+    scheme = urlparse(url_or_command).scheme
+    if scheme == 'http' or scheme == 'https':
+        import webbrowser
+        webbrowser.open(url_or_command)
+    else:
+        import subprocess
+        subprocess.Popen(url_or_command, shell=True)
+