diff --git a/src/account.rs b/src/account.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..49df9922b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/account.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+use std::collections::HashMap;
+use util::uint::*;
+use util::hash::*;
+
+pub struct Account {
+	balance: U256,
+	code: Vec<u8>,
+	nonce: U256,
+	storage: HashMap<U256, U256>
+}
+
+impl Account {
+	pub fn balance(&self) -> &U256 { &self.balance }
+	pub fn code(&self) -> &[u8] { &self.code }
+	pub fn nonce(&self) -> &U256 { &self.nonce }
+	pub fn storage(&self) -> &HashMap<U256, U256> { &self.storage }
+}
+
+pub struct AccountMap {
+	accounts: HashMap<Address, Account>
+}
+
+impl AccountMap {
+	pub fn accounts(&self) -> &HashMap<Address, Account> { &self.accounts }
+}
diff --git a/src/blockchain.rs b/src/blockchain.rs
index 55a8248f7..63728ea2f 100644
--- a/src/blockchain.rs
+++ b/src/blockchain.rs
@@ -7,20 +7,23 @@ use blockheader::*;
 use block::*;
 use verifiedblock::*;
 use importroute::*;
+use account::*;
 
 pub struct BlockChain {
 	genesis_block: Vec<u8>,
-	genesis_hash: H256
+	genesis_hash: H256,
+	genesis_state: AccountMap
 }
 
 impl BlockChain {
-	pub fn new(genesis_block: Vec<u8>) -> BlockChain {
+	pub fn new(genesis_block: Vec<u8>, genesis_state: AccountMap) -> BlockChain {
 		// consider creating `GenesisView` for genesis block RLP
 		let genesis_hash = BlockView::new(&genesis_block).parent_hash().sha3();
 
 		BlockChain {
 			genesis_block: genesis_block,
-			genesis_hash: genesis_hash
+			genesis_hash: genesis_hash,
+			genesis_state: genesis_state
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -32,7 +35,7 @@ impl BlockChain {
 		}
 
 		let mut block = Block::new(db.clone());
-		// TODO: commit genesis state (accounts) to block.state
+		block.mutable_state().insert_accounts(&self.genesis_state);
 		block.mutable_state().commit_db();
 		// TODO: set previous block
 		// TODO: reset current
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index b6afb47f4..719578b66 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ extern crate ethcore_util as util;
 #[cfg(feature = "jit" )]
 extern crate evmjit;
 
+pub mod account;
 pub mod block;
 pub mod blockchain;
 pub mod blockheader;
diff --git a/src/state.rs b/src/state.rs
index 3b2d4cf2c..c33474869 100644
--- a/src/state.rs
+++ b/src/state.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 use util::hash::*;
 use util::hashdb::*;
+use util::memorydb::*;
 use util::overlaydb::*;
+use util::bytes::*;
 use util::trie::*;
+use util::rlp::*;
+use util::sha3::*;
+use account::*;
 
 pub struct State {
 	db: OverlayDB,
@@ -45,4 +50,37 @@ impl State {
 	pub fn commit_db(&mut self) {
 		self.db.commit().expect("Number of kills exceeded number of inserts!");
 	}
+
+	/// Commit accounts to TrieDB. This is simplified version of
+	/// cpp-ethereum's dev::eth::commit.
+	pub fn insert_accounts(&mut self, map: &AccountMap) {
+		let mut trie = TrieDB::new_existing(&mut self.db, &mut self.root);
+
+		for (address, account) in map.accounts().iter() {
+			let mut stream = RlpStream::new_list(4);
+			stream.append(account.nonce());
+			stream.append(account.balance());
+			let mut root = H256::new();
+			{
+				let mut db = MemoryDB::new();
+				let mut t = TrieDB::new(&mut db, &mut root);
+				for (k, v) in account.storage().iter() {
+					// cast key and value to trait type,
+					// so we can call overloaded `to_bytes` method
+					let kas: &ToBytes = k;
+					let vas: &ToBytes = v;
+					t.insert(&kas.to_bytes(), &vas.to_bytes());
+				}
+			}
+			stream.append(&root);
+			
+			let code_hash = account.code().sha3();
+			stream.append(&code_hash);
+
+			if account.code().len() > 0 {
+				trie.insert(&code_hash, account.code());
+			}
+			trie.insert(address, &stream.out());
+		}
+	}
 }