diff --git a/iguana/exchanges/LP_include.h b/iguana/exchanges/LP_include.h
index 5aae7da4a..ed0f4fde2 100644
--- a/iguana/exchanges/LP_include.h
+++ b/iguana/exchanges/LP_include.h
@@ -467,5 +467,6 @@ uint32_t basilisk_requestid(struct basilisk_request *rp);
 uint32_t basilisk_quoteid(struct basilisk_request *rp);
 char *bitcoind_passthru(char *coinstr,char *serverport,char *userpass,char *method,char *params);
 struct iguana_info *LP_coinfind(char *symbol);
+void *curl_post(void **cHandlep,char *url,char *userpass,char *postfields,char *hdr0,char *hdr1,char *hdr2,char *hdr3);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/iguana/exchanges/LP_rpc.c b/iguana/exchanges/LP_rpc.c
index a28c4d9f4..21d8b8a8e 100644
--- a/iguana/exchanges/LP_rpc.c
+++ b/iguana/exchanges/LP_rpc.c
@@ -46,11 +46,13 @@ char *blocktrail_listtransactions(char *symbol,char *coinaddr,int32_t num,int32_
 
 cJSON *bitcoin_json(struct iguana_info *coin,char *method,char *params)
 {
+    static void *cHandle;
     char *retstr; cJSON *retjson = 0;
     if ( coin != 0 )
     {
         printf("issue.(%s, %s, %s, %s, %s)\n",coin->symbol,coin->serverport,coin->userpass,method,params);
-        retstr = bitcoind_passthru(coin->symbol,coin->serverport,coin->userpass,method,params);
+        retstr = curl_post(&cHandle,coin->serverport,coin->userpass,params,method,0,0,0);
+        //retstr = bitcoind_passthru(coin->symbol,coin->serverport,coin->userpass,method,params);
         if ( retstr != 0 && retstr[0] != 0 )
         {
             printf("%s: %s.%s -> (%s)\n",coin->symbol,method,params,retstr);