diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index cc353fa..2b3b4aa 100644
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ Vagrant.configure(2) do |config|
     chef.environment                        = 'development'
     chef.add_recipe 'kosmos-base'
     chef.add_recipe 'kosmos_encfs'
-    # chef.add_recipe 'kosmos-postgresql::default'
+    # chef.add_recipe 'kosmos-bitcoin::snapd'
+    # chef.add_recipe 'kosmos-mediawiki'
     # chef.add_recipe 'kosmos-wordpress'
     # chef.add_recipe 'kosmos-ejabberd'
     # chef.add_recipe 'kosmos-hubot::botka_freenode'
diff --git a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/attributes/default.rb b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/attributes/default.rb
index c0b0831..62d6aca 100644
--- a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/attributes/default.rb
+++ b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/attributes/default.rb
@@ -1,2 +1,24 @@
-node.default['bitcoin']['username'] = 'satoshi'
-node.default['bitcoin']['datadir']  = '/mnt/data/bitcoin'
+node.default['bitcoin']['username']  = 'bitcoind'
+node.default['bitcoin']['usergroup'] = 'bitcoind'
+node.default['bitcoin']['datadir']   = '/mnt/data/bitcoin'
+
+node.default['bitcoin']['conf'] = {
+  testnet: 0,
+  irc: 1,
+  dnsseed: 1,
+  upnp: 1,
+  checkblocks: 10,
+  checklevel: 1,
+  txindex: 1,
+  whitelist: "127.0.0.1",
+  listen: 1,
+  server: 1,
+  rpcport: 8332,
+  rpcssl: 0,
+  rpcuser: 'bitcoind',
+  rpcbind: "127.0.0.1:8336",
+  port: 8335,
+  gen: 0,
+  zmqpubrawblock: "tcp://127.0.0.1:8337",
+  zmqpubrawtx: "tcp://127.0.0.1:8338"
+}
diff --git a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/recipes/default.rb b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/recipes/snapd.rb
similarity index 68%
rename from site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/recipes/default.rb
rename to site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/recipes/snapd.rb
index 594251e..a19b861 100644
--- a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/recipes/default.rb
+++ b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/recipes/snapd.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Cookbook:: kosmos-bitcoin
-# Recipe:: default
+# Recipe:: snapd
 #
 # The MIT License (MIT)
 #
@@ -29,10 +29,28 @@ package 'snapd'
 
 snap_package 'bitcoin-core'
 
-bitcoin_user = node['bitcoin']['username']
+bitcoin_user    = node['bitcoin']['username']
+bitcoin_group   = node['bitcoin']['usergroup']
+bitcoin_datadir = node['bitcoin']['datadir']
 
-# TODO create bitcoin datadir
-# TODO create bitcoin.conf in datadir
+directory bitcoin_datadir do
+  owner bitcoin_user
+  group bitcoin_group
+  mode '0755'
+  recursive true
+  action :create
+end
+
+template "#{bitcoin_datadir}/bitcoin.conf" do
+  owner bitcoin_user
+  group bitcoin_group
+  variables conf: node['bitcoin']['conf'],
+            mainnet_conf: node['bitcoin']['mainnet_conf'],
+            testnet_conf: node['bitcoin']['testnet_conf'],
+            regtest_conf: node['bitcoin']['regtest_conf']
+  action :create
+  # notifies :reload, "service[bitcoin]", :delayed
+end
 
 mount "/home/#{bitcoin_user}/snap/bitcoin-core/common/.bitcoin" do
   device node['bitcoin']['data_dir']
diff --git a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/templates/andromeda.conf b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/templates/andromeda.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..12ad02b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/templates/andromeda.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+# Network-related settings:
+
+testnet=0
+irc=1
+dnsseed=1
+upnp=1
+checkblocks=10
+checklevel=1
+txindex=1
+whitelist=127.0.0.1
+
+# Maximum number of inbound+outbound connections.
+#maxconnections=
+
+listen=1
+
+
+# JSON-RPC options (for controlling a running Bitcoin/bitcoind process)
+
+# server=1 tells Bitcoin to accept JSON-RPC commands.
+server=1
+
+# You must set rpcuser and rpcpassword to secure the JSON-RPC api
+rpcuser=kosmos
+rpcpassword=yunobuttcoin
+
+# By default, only RPC connections from localhost are allowed.  Specify
+# as many rpcallowip= settings as you like to allow connections from
+# other hosts (and you may use * as a wildcard character):
+#rpcallowip=192.168.1.*
+rpcallowip=127.0.0.1
+
+# Listen for RPC connections on this TCP port:
+rpcbind=127.0.0.1:8336
+
+
+# Listen for P2P connections on this TCP port:
+port=8335
+
+# Use Secure Sockets Layer (also known as TLS or HTTPS) to communicate
+# with Bitcoin -server or bitcoind
+rpcssl=0
+
+# OpenSSL settings used when rpcssl=1
+#rpcsslciphers=TLSv1+HIGH:!SSLv2:!aNULL:!eNULL:!AH:!3DES:@STRENGTH
+
+
+# Miscellaneous options
+
+# Set gen=1 to attempt to generate bitcoins
+gen=0
+
+# Use SSE instructions to try to generate bitcoins faster.
+#4way=1
+
+# Pre-generate this many public/private key pairs, so wallet backups will be valid for
+# both prior transactions and several dozen future transactions.
+#keypool=100
+
+# Pay an optional transaction fee every time you send bitcoins.  Transactions with fees
+# are more likely than free transactions to be included in generated blocks, so may
+# be validated sooner.
+#paytxfee=0.00
+
+# Allow direct connections for the 'pay via IP address' feature.
+#allowreceivebyip=1
+
+zmqpubrawblock=tcp://127.0.0.1:8337
+zmqpubrawtx=tcp://127.0.0.1:8338
diff --git a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/templates/bitcoin.conf.erb b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/templates/bitcoin.conf.erb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e04e05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-bitcoin/templates/bitcoin.conf.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+##
+## bitcoin.conf configuration file. Lines beginning with # are comments.
+##
+## Generated by Chef. Do not edit directly, or your changes will be overwritten
+## during the next Chef run!
+##
+
+<% @conf.each do |key, value| %>
+  <%= "#{key}=#{value}" %>
+<% end %>
+
+<% if @mainnet_conf %>
+# Options only for mainnet
+[main]
+<% @mainnet_conf.each do |key, value| %>
+  <%= "#{key}=#{value}" %>
+<% end %>
+<% end %>
+
+<% if @testnet_conf %>
+# Options only for testnet
+[test]
+<% @testnet_conf.each do |key, value| %>
+  <%= "#{key}=#{value}" %>
+<% end %>
+<% end %>
+
+<% if @regtest_conf %>
+# Options only for regtest
+[regtest]
+<% @regtest_conf.each do |key, value| %>
+  <%= "#{key}=#{value}" %>
+<% end %>
+<% end %>