diff --git a/src/currencies.ts b/src/currencies.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6cde9cbff2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/currencies.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,257 @@
+interface Options {
+  code: string
+  name: string
+}
+
+const currencies: Array<Options> = [
+  {
+    code: "aud",
+    name: "Australian Dollar"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "hkd",
+    name: "Hong Kong Dollar"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "sgd",
+    name: "Singapore Dollar"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "idr",
+    name: "Indonesian Rupiah"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "inr",
+    name: "Indian Rupee"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "php",
+    name: "Philippine Peso"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "1st",
+    name: "FirstBlood"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "adt",
+    name: "adToken"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "adx",
+    name: "AdEx"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "ant",
+    name: "Aragon"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "bat",
+    name: "Basic Attention Token"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "bnt",
+    name: "Bancor"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "btc",
+    name: "Bitcoin"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "cad",
+    name: "Canadian Dollar"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "cfi",
+    name: "Cofound.it"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "crb",
+    name: "CreditBit"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "cvc",
+    name: "Civic"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "dash",
+    name: "Dash"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "dgd",
+    name: "DigixDAO"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "etc",
+    name: "Ethereum Classic"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "eur",
+    name: "Euro"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "fun",
+    name: "FunFair"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "gbp",
+    name: "Pound Sterling"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "gno",
+    name: "Gnosis"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "gnt",
+    name: "Golem"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "gup",
+    name: "Matchpool"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "hmq",
+    name: "Humaniq"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "jpy",
+    name: "Japanese Yen"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "lgd",
+    name: "Legends Room"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "lsk",
+    name: "Lisk"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "ltc",
+    name: "Litecoin"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "lun",
+    name: "Lunyr"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "mco",
+    name: "Monaco"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "mtl",
+    name: "Metal"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "myst",
+    name: "Mysterium"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "nmr",
+    name: "Numeraire"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "omg",
+    name: "OmiseGO"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "pay",
+    name: "TenX"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "ptoy",
+    name: "Patientory"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "qrl",
+    name: "Quantum-Resistant Ledger"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "qtum",
+    name: "Qtum"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "rep",
+    name: "Augur"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "rlc",
+    name: "iEx.ec"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "rub",
+    name: "Russian Ruble"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "sc",
+    name: "Siacoin"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "sngls",
+    name: "SingularDTV"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "snt",
+    name: "Status"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "steem",
+    name: "Steem"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "storj",
+    name: "Storj"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "time",
+    name: "ChronoBank"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "tkn",
+    name: "TokenCard"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "trst",
+    name: "WeTrust"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "uah",
+    name: "Ukrainian Hryvnia"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "usd",
+    name: "United States Dollar"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "wings",
+    name: "Wings"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "xem",
+    name: "NEM"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "xlm",
+    name: "Stellar Lumen"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "xmr",
+    name: "Monero"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "xrp",
+    name: "Ripple"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "zec",
+    name: "Zcash"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "dai",
+    name: "DAI"
+  },
+  {
+    code: "sai",
+    name: "SAI"
+  }
+]
+
+export default currencies;
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 6e208904ff..a5521d3267 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import 'isomorphic-fetch';
 import * as util from './util';
+import currencies from './currencies';
 
 export * from './assets/AccountTrackerController';
 export * from './user/AddressBookController';
@@ -20,4 +21,7 @@ export * from './assets/TokenRatesController';
 export * from './transaction/TransactionController';
 export * from './message-manager/PersonalMessageManager';
 export * from './message-manager/TypedMessageManager';
-export { util };
+export {
+  util,
+  currencies
+};
diff --git a/tests/currencies.test.ts b/tests/currencies.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2ffb177fec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/currencies.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import currencies from '../src/currencies';
+
+const toCheck = [
+  "eur",
+  "etc",
+  "usd",
+  "sai"
+];
+
+describe('Test for some currencies', () => {
+  it('should have the important ones', () => {
+    toCheck.forEach(value => {
+      expect(currencies.some(currency => currency.code === value))
+    })
+	});
+})