diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 81544ce..c73b7c0 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ docker-compose.override.yml
 .idea/
 node_modules/
 pool_configs/*.json
+.vs/
diff --git a/coins/btcz.json b/coins/btcz.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f6a1282
--- /dev/null
+++ b/coins/btcz.json
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+    "name": "bitcoinz",
+    "symbol": "btcz",
+    "algorithm": "equihash",
+    "parameters": {
+        "N": 144,
+        "K": 5,
+        "personalization": "BitcoinZ"
+    },
+    "requireShielding": true,
+    "txfee": 0.0001,
+    "peerMagic": "24e92764",
+    "explorer": {
+        "txURL": "https://explorer.btcz.rocks/tx/",
+        "blockURL": "https://explorer.btcz.rocks/block/",
+        "_comment_explorer": "This is the coin's explorer full base url for transaction and blocks i.e. (https://explorer.coin.com/tx/). The pool will automatically add the transaction id or block id at the end."
+    }
+}
diff --git a/pool_configs/examples/btcz.json b/pool_configs/examples/btcz.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..515355a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pool_configs/examples/btcz.json
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+{
+    "enabled": false,
+    "coin": "btcz.json",
+
+    "address": "",
+    "_comment_address": "a transparent address to send coinbase rewards to and to transfer to zAddress.",
+
+    "zAddress": "",
+    "_comment_zAddress": "a private address used to send coins to tAddress.",
+
+    "tAddress": "",
+    "_comment_tAddress": "transparent address used to send payments, make this a different address, otherwise payments will not send",
+
+    "invalidAddress": "",
+    "_comment_invalidAddress": "Invalid addresses will be converted to the above",
+
+    "walletInterval": 2.5,
+
+    "rewardRecipients": {
+        "": 0.2
+    },
+
+    "tlsOptions": {
+        "enabled": false,
+        "serverKey": "",
+        "serverCert": "",
+        "ca": ""
+    },
+
+    "paymentProcessing": {
+        "enabled": true,
+        "minConf": 10,
+        "paymentMode": "prop",
+        "_comment_paymentMode": "prop, pplnt",
+        "paymentInterval": 90,
+        "_comment_paymentInterval": "Interval in seconds to check and perform payments.",
+        "minimumPayment": 0.1,
+        "maxBlocksPerPayment": 3,
+        "daemon": {
+            "host": "127.0.0.1",
+            "port": 1979,
+            "user": "rpcuser",
+            "password": "rpcpassword"
+        }
+    },
+
+    "ports": {
+        "1234": {
+            "tls": false,
+            "diff": 0.5,
+            "varDiff": {
+                "minDiff": 0.04,
+                "maxDiff": 36,
+                "targetTime": 15,
+                "retargetTime": 60,
+                "variancePercent": 30
+            }
+        }
+    },
+
+    "poolId": "main",
+    "_comment_poolId": "use it for region identification: eu, us, asia or keep default if you have one stratum instance for one coin",
+
+    "daemons": [
+        {
+            "host": "127.0.0.1",
+            "port": 1979,
+            "user": "rpcuser",
+            "password": "rpcpassword"
+        }
+    ],
+
+    "p2p": {
+        "enabled": false,
+        "host": "127.0.0.1",
+        "port": 1989,
+        "disableTransactions": true
+    },
+
+    "mposMode": {
+        "enabled": false,
+        "host": "127.0.0.1",
+        "port": 3306,
+        "user": "me",
+        "password": "mypass",
+        "database": "btcz",
+        "checkPassword": true,
+        "autoCreateWorker": false
+    }
+
+}