diff --git a/app/views/includes/foot.jade b/app/views/includes/foot.jade
index eb69b66..735e8c0 100755
--- a/app/views/includes/foot.jade
+++ b/app/views/includes/foot.jade
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-#footer
-  .container
-    p.text-muted Place sticky footer content here.
+#footer(data-ng-include="'views/footer.html'", role='navigation')
 
 //script(type='text/javascript', src='/lib/jquery/jquery.min.js')
 //script(type='text/javascript', src='/lib/bootstrap/dist/js/bootstrap.min.js')
@@ -38,6 +36,7 @@ script(type='text/javascript', src='/js/services/socket.js')
 //Application Controllers
 script(type='text/javascript', src='/js/controllers/index.js')
 script(type='text/javascript', src='/js/controllers/header.js')
+script(type='text/javascript', src='/js/controllers/footer.js')
 script(type='text/javascript', src='/js/controllers/blocks.js')
 script(type='text/javascript', src='/js/controllers/transactions.js')
 script(type='text/javascript', src='/js/controllers/address.js')
diff --git a/public/js/controllers/footer.js b/public/js/controllers/footer.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..56ee28f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/js/controllers/footer.js
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+'use strict';
+
+angular.module('insight.system').controller('FooterController', ['$scope', 'Global', 'socket', 'Status', function ($scope, Global, socket, Status) {
+  $scope.global = Global;
+
+  socket.on('block', function(block) {
+console.log('[footer.js:14]',block); //TODO
+    console.log('Block received! ' + JSON.stringify(block));
+  });
+
+  $scope.getFooter = function() {
+    Status.get({
+     q: 'getInfo'
+    }, function(d) {
+      $scope.info = d.info;
+    });
+  };
+
+}]);
+
diff --git a/public/js/services/global.js b/public/js/services/global.js
index dfda2fc..7363702 100755
--- a/public/js/services/global.js
+++ b/public/js/services/global.js
@@ -1,14 +1,5 @@
 'use strict';
 
 //Global service for global variables
-angular.module('insight.system').factory('Global', [
-  function() {
-    var _this = this;
-    _this._data = {
-      user: window.user,
-      authenticated: !! window.user
-    };
+angular.module('insight.system').factory('Global', [function() {}]);
 
-    return _this._data;
-  }
-]);
diff --git a/public/views/footer.html b/public/views/footer.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4e08b20
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/views/footer.html
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<div data-ng-controller="FooterController" data-ng-init="getFooter()">
+  <div class="container">
+    <p class="text-muted text-right" data-ng-show="info.blocks">
+      Blocks: {{info.blocks}} | 
+      Connections: {{info.connections}} |
+      Difficulty: {{info.difficulty}}
+    </p>
+  </div>
+</div>
+