diff --git a/src/komodo_bitcoind.h b/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
index 9567ba57c..48a8b5880 100644
--- a/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
+++ b/src/komodo_bitcoind.h
@@ -346,6 +346,34 @@ char *komodo_issuemethod(char *userpass,char *method,char *params,uint16_t port)
     return(retstr2);
 }
 
+uint256 komodo_getblockhash(int32_t height)
+{
+    uint256 hash; char params[128];
+    memset(&hash,0,sizeof(hash));
+    sprintf(params,"[%d]",height);
+    if ( (hexstr= komodo_issuemethod(KMDUSERPASS,"getblockhash",params,7771)) != 0 )
+    {
+        if ( is_hexstr(hexstr,0) == 64 )
+            decode_hex((uint8_t *)&hash,32,hexstr);
+        printf("KMD hash.%d (%s)\n",height,hexstr);
+        free(hexstr);
+    }
+    return(hash);
+}
+
+uint64_t komodo_seed(int32_t height)
+{
+    uint256 hash; uint64_t seed = 0; CBlockIndex *pindex;
+    memset(&hash,0,sizeof(hash));
+    if ( ASSETCHAINS_SYMBOL[0] == 0 )
+    {
+        if ( (pindex= chainActive[height]) != 0 )
+            hash = pindex->GetBlockHash();
+    } else hash = komodo_getblockhash(height);
+    seed = arith_uint256(hash.GetHex()).GetLow64();
+    return(seed);
+}
+
 uint32_t komodo_txtime(uint256 hash)
 {
     CTransaction tx;
@@ -362,17 +390,6 @@ uint32_t komodo_txtime(uint256 hash)
     return(0);
 }
 
-uint64_t komodo_seed(int32_t height)
-{
-    uint256 hash; uint64_t seed = 0; CBlockIndex *pindex = chainActive[height];
-    if ( pindex != 0 )
-    {
-        hash = pindex->GetBlockHash();
-        seed = arith_uint256(hash.GetHex()).GetLow64();
-    }
-    return(seed);
-}
-
 void komodo_disconnect(CBlockIndex *pindex,CBlock& block)
 {
     char symbol[16],dest[16]; struct komodo_state *sp;
diff --git a/src/komodo_gateway.h b/src/komodo_gateway.h
index 20c4bb1dc..7c44512f9 100644
--- a/src/komodo_gateway.h
+++ b/src/komodo_gateway.h
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ int32_t komodo_pending_withdraws(char *opretstr)
         return(0);
     HASH_ITER(hh,PAX,pax,tmp)
     {
+        printf("pax %s marked.%u approved.%u\n",pax->symbol,pax->marked,pax->approved);
         if ( pax->marked == 0 && strcmp((char *)"KMD",pax->symbol) == 0 && pax->approved == 0 )
         {
             // add 'A' opreturn entry
diff --git a/src/komodo_utils.h b/src/komodo_utils.h
index d77d8ed72..399fc4c69 100644
--- a/src/komodo_utils.h
+++ b/src/komodo_utils.h
@@ -1456,7 +1456,6 @@ void komodo_args()
             int32_t komodo_baseid(char *origbase);
             extern int COINBASE_MATURITY;
             komodo_configfile(ASSETCHAINS_SYMBOL,ASSETCHAINS_PORT + 1);
-            //if ( komodo_baseid(ASSETCHAINS_SYMBOL) >= 0 )
             COINBASE_MATURITY = 1;
         }
         ASSETCHAINS_NOTARIES = GetArg("-ac_notaries","");