diff --git a/lib/bitcoin/index.js b/lib/bitcoin/index.js
index fdc108a..fc3e662 100644
--- a/lib/bitcoin/index.js
+++ b/lib/bitcoin/index.js
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 
 module.exports.Client = require('./client');
-module.exports.Pool = require('./pool');
diff --git a/lib/bitcoin/pool.js b/lib/bitcoin/pool.js
deleted file mode 100644
index be4cf45..0000000
--- a/lib/bitcoin/pool.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-
-var rpc = require('../jsonrpc');
-var util = require('util');
-var events = require('events');
-
-function Pool(client) {
-  if (! this instanceof Pool)
-    return new Pool(client);
-  events.EventEmitter.call(this);
-  this.client = client;
-  this.server = new rpc.Server();
-  var self = this;
-
-  // expose methods
-  this.server.expose('getwork', function(res) {
-    self.getWork(res);
-  });
-
-}
-
-util.inherits(Pool, events.EventEmitter);
-
-
-//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
-// listen
-//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
-Pool.prototype.listen = function(port, host) {
-  this.server.listen(port, host);
-}
-
-
-//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
-// getWork (exposed JSON method)
-//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
-Pool.prototype.getWork = function(res) {
-  this.client.getWork(function(work) {
-    res(work);
-  });
-}
-
-module.exports = Pool;
diff --git a/testpool.js b/testpool.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 68d793c..0000000
--- a/testpool.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-
-var bitcoin = require('./lib/bitcoin');
-var client = new bitcoin.Client('localhost', 8332, 'jb55', 'thisisthepassword');
-var pool = new bitcoin.Pool(client);
-
-pool.listen(8355, 'localhost');