diff --git a/api/Cargo.toml b/api/Cargo.toml
index 7df87e79b..9465f880e 100644
--- a/api/Cargo.toml
+++ b/api/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,4 +15,5 @@ iron = "~0.5.1"
 log = "~0.3"
 router = "~0.5.1"
 serde = "~1.0.8"
+serde_derive = "~1.0.8"
 serde_json = "~1.0.2"
diff --git a/api/src/endpoints.rs b/api/src/endpoints.rs
index 7806242f4..e9105775e 100644
--- a/api/src/endpoints.rs
+++ b/api/src/endpoints.rs
@@ -24,8 +24,9 @@
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::thread;
 
-use core::core::Output;
+use core::core::{Transaction, Output};
 use core::core::hash::Hash;
+use core::ser;
 use chain::{self, Tip};
 use rest::*;
 use secp::pedersen::Commitment;
@@ -81,6 +82,42 @@ impl ApiEndpoint for OutputApi {
 	}
 }
 
+/// ApiEndpoint implementation for the transaction pool, to check its status
+/// and size as well as push new transactions.
+#[derive(Clone)]
+pub struct PoolApi {
+}
+
+impl ApiEndpoint for PoolApi {
+	type ID = String;
+	type T = ();
+	type OP_IN = TxWrapper;
+	type OP_OUT = ();
+
+	fn operations(&self) -> Vec<Operation> {
+		vec![Operation::Custom("push".to_string())]
+	}
+
+	fn operation(&self, op: String, input: TxWrapper) -> ApiResult<()> {
+		let tx_bin = util::from_hex(input.tx_hex)
+      .map_err(|e| Error::Argument(format!("Invalid hex in transaction wrapper.")))?;
+
+		let tx: Transaction = ser::deserialize(&mut &tx_bin[..]).map_err(|_| {
+				Error::Argument("Could not deserialize transaction, invalid format.".to_string())
+			})?;
+
+		println!("Fake push of transaction:");
+		println!("{:?}", tx);
+		Ok(())
+	}
+}
+
+/// Dummy wrapper for the hex-encoded serialized transaction.
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+struct TxWrapper {
+	tx_hex: String,
+}
+
 /// Start all server REST APIs. Just register all of them on a ApiServer
 /// instance and runs the corresponding HTTP server.
 pub fn start_rest_apis(addr: String, chain_store: Arc<chain::ChainStore>) {
@@ -91,6 +128,8 @@ pub fn start_rest_apis(addr: String, chain_store: Arc<chain::ChainStore>) {
 		                       ChainApi { chain_store: chain_store.clone() });
 		apis.register_endpoint("/chain/output".to_string(),
 		                       OutputApi { chain_store: chain_store.clone() });
+		apis.register_endpoint("/pool".to_string(), PoolApi {});
+
 		apis.start(&addr[..]).unwrap_or_else(|e| {
 			error!("Failed to start API HTTP server: {}.", e);
 		});
diff --git a/api/src/lib.rs b/api/src/lib.rs
index f6e8dce6a..9492d16e2 100644
--- a/api/src/lib.rs
+++ b/api/src/lib.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ extern crate log;
 extern crate iron;
 extern crate router;
 extern crate serde;
+#[macro_use]
+extern crate serde_derive;
 extern crate serde_json;
 
 pub mod client;
diff --git a/wallet/src/receiver.rs b/wallet/src/receiver.rs
index 2ebf1c9f8..cbc17367a 100644
--- a/wallet/src/receiver.rs
+++ b/wallet/src/receiver.rs
@@ -60,14 +60,23 @@ use extkey::{self, ExtendedKey};
 use types::*;
 use util;
 
+/// Dummy wrapper for the hex-encoded serialized transaction.
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
+struct TxWrapper {
+	tx_hex: String,
+}
+
 /// Receive an already well formed JSON transaction issuance and finalize the
 /// transaction, adding our receiving output, to broadcast to the rest of the
 /// network.
 pub fn receive_json_tx(ext_key: &ExtendedKey, partial_tx_str: &str) -> Result<(), Error> {
 	let (amount, blinding, partial_tx) = partial_tx_from_json(partial_tx_str)?;
 	let final_tx = receive_transaction(ext_key, amount, blinding, partial_tx)?;
-	// TODO send to a node to broadcast
-	println!("TX OK!");
+	let tx_hex = util::to_hex(ser::ser_vec(&final_tx).unwrap());
+
+	let config = WalletConfig::default();
+	let url = format!("{}/v1/receive_coinbase", config.api_http_addr.as_str());
+	api::client::post(url.as_str(), &TxWrapper { tx_hex: tx_hex })?;
 	Ok(())
 }
 
diff --git a/wallet/src/types.rs b/wallet/src/types.rs
index f5a60b4ff..d95990eb4 100644
--- a/wallet/src/types.rs
+++ b/wallet/src/types.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ use serde_json;
 use secp;
 use secp::key::SecretKey;
 
+use api;
 use core::core::Transaction;
 use core::ser;
 use extkey;
@@ -39,6 +40,8 @@ pub enum Error {
 	WalletData(String),
 	/// An error in the format of the JSON structures exchanged by the wallet
 	Format(String),
+	/// Error when contacting a node through its API
+	Node(api::Error),
 }
 
 impl From<secp::Error> for Error {
@@ -65,6 +68,12 @@ impl From<num::ParseIntError> for Error {
 	}
 }
 
+impl From<api::Error> for Error {
+	fn from(e: api::Error) -> Error {
+		Error::Node(e)
+	}
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct WalletConfig {
 	pub api_http_addr: String,