diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index aae8e12..e04d43a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -413,6 +413,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "hex-literal",
  "hmac",
  "k256",
+ "keyfork-mnemonic-util",
  "ripemd",
  "serde",
  "sha2",
@@ -735,18 +736,18 @@ checksum = "b0293b4b29daaf487284529cc2f5675b8e57c61f70167ba415a463651fd6a918"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde"
-version = "1.0.186"
+version = "1.0.188"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9f5db24220c009de9bd45e69fb2938f4b6d2df856aa9304ce377b3180f83b7c1"
+checksum = "cf9e0fcba69a370eed61bcf2b728575f726b50b55cba78064753d708ddc7549e"
 dependencies = [
  "serde_derive",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_derive"
-version = "1.0.186"
+version = "1.0.188"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5ad697f7e0b65af4983a4ce8f56ed5b357e8d3c36651bf6a7e13639c17b8e670"
+checksum = "4eca7ac642d82aa35b60049a6eccb4be6be75e599bd2e9adb5f875a737654af2"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
diff --git a/keyfork-derive-util/Cargo.toml b/keyfork-derive-util/Cargo.toml
index d400a95..28b8b60 100644
--- a/keyfork-derive-util/Cargo.toml
+++ b/keyfork-derive-util/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ thiserror = "1.0.47"
 # Optional, not personally audited
 k256 = { version = "0.13.1", default-features = false, features = ["std", "arithmetic"], optional = true }
 ed25519-dalek = { version = "2.0.0", optional = true }
+keyfork-mnemonic-util = { version = "0.1.0", path = "../keyfork-mnemonic-util" }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 hex-literal = "0.4.1"
diff --git a/keyfork-derive-util/src/lib.rs b/keyfork-derive-util/src/lib.rs
index e6fa6cf..cbbfce4 100644
--- a/keyfork-derive-util/src/lib.rs
+++ b/keyfork-derive-util/src/lib.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ pub mod index;
 pub mod path;
 pub mod private_key;
 pub mod public_key;
+pub mod request;
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests;
diff --git a/keyfork-derive-util/src/request.rs b/keyfork-derive-util/src/request.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7c95f19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/keyfork-derive-util/src/request.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+use crate::{extended_key::private_key::Error as XPrvError, DerivationPath, ExtendedPrivateKey};
+use keyfork_mnemonic_util::Mnemonic;
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+
+#[derive(Debug, thiserror::Error)]
+pub enum DerivationError {
+    #[error("algorithm not supported")]
+    Algorithm,
+
+    #[error("{0}")]
+    ExtendedPrivateKey(#[from] XPrvError),
+}
+
+pub type Result<T, E = DerivationError> = std::result::Result<T, E>;
+
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, Debug)]
+pub enum DerivationAlgorithm {
+    Ed25519,
+    Secp256k1,
+}
+
+impl DerivationAlgorithm {
+    pub fn derive(&self, seed: Vec<u8>, path: &DerivationPath) -> Result<DerivationResponse> {
+        match self {
+            #[cfg(feature = "ed25519")]
+            Self::Ed25519 => {
+                let key = ExtendedPrivateKey::<k256::SecretKey>::new(seed)?;
+                let derived_key = key.derive_path(path)?;
+                Ok(DerivationResponse {
+                    algorithm: self.clone(),
+                    data: derived_key.private_key.to_bytes().to_vec(),
+                })
+            }
+            #[cfg(feature = "secp256k1")]
+            Self::Secp256k1 => {
+                let key = ExtendedPrivateKey::<ed25519_dalek::SigningKey>::new(seed)?;
+                let derived_key = key.derive_path(path)?;
+                Ok(DerivationResponse {
+                    algorithm: self.clone(),
+                    data: derived_key.private_key.to_bytes().to_vec(),
+                })
+            }
+            #[allow(unreachable_patterns)]
+            _ => Err(DerivationError::Algorithm),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, Debug)]
+pub struct DerivationRequest {
+    algorithm: DerivationAlgorithm,
+    path: DerivationPath,
+}
+
+impl DerivationRequest {
+    pub fn new(algorithm: DerivationAlgorithm, path: DerivationPath) -> Self {
+        Self { algorithm, path }
+    }
+
+    pub fn derive_with_mnemonic(&self, mnemonic: &Mnemonic) -> Result<DerivationResponse> {
+        self.derive_with_master_seed(mnemonic.seed())
+    }
+
+    pub fn derive_with_master_seed(&self, seed: Vec<u8>) -> Result<DerivationResponse> {
+        self.algorithm.derive(seed, &self.path)
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, Debug)]
+pub struct DerivationResponse {
+    algorithm: DerivationAlgorithm,
+    data: Vec<u8>,
+}
diff --git a/keyforkd/src/service.rs b/keyforkd/src/service.rs
index f576a74..5e2db9a 100644
--- a/keyforkd/src/service.rs
+++ b/keyforkd/src/service.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 use std::{future::Future, pin::Pin, sync::Arc, task::Poll};
 
-use keyfork_derive_util::DerivationPath;
+use keyfork_derive_util::request::{DerivationError, DerivationRequest, DerivationResponse};
 use keyfork_mnemonic_util::Mnemonic;
-use thiserror::Error;
 use tower::Service;
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug)]
@@ -10,10 +9,6 @@ pub struct Keyforkd {
     mnemonic: Arc<Mnemonic>,
 }
 
-// Currently, this can't be instantiated, therefore it is a never-type
-#[derive(Debug, Error)]
-pub enum DerivationError {}
-
 impl Keyforkd {
     pub fn new(mnemonic: Mnemonic) -> Self {
         Self {
@@ -22,8 +17,8 @@ impl Keyforkd {
     }
 }
 
-impl Service<DerivationPath> for Keyforkd {
-    type Response = Vec<u8>;
+impl Service<DerivationRequest> for Keyforkd {
+    type Response = DerivationResponse;
 
     type Error = DerivationError;
 
@@ -37,8 +32,8 @@ impl Service<DerivationPath> for Keyforkd {
     }
 
     #[cfg_attr(feature = "tracing", tracing::instrument(skip(self)))]
-    fn call(&mut self, req: DerivationPath) -> Self::Future {
-        dbg!(&req, &self.mnemonic);
-        Box::pin(async { Ok(vec![]) })
+    fn call(&mut self, req: DerivationRequest) -> Self::Future {
+        let app = self.clone();
+        Box::pin(async { req.derive_with_mnemonic(&app.mnemonic) })
     }
 }