diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e1864ca..50a5cb2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 - [#137](https://github.com/crypto-com/pystarport/pull/137) support ica and icaauth cmd.
 - [#139](https://github.com/crypto-com/pystarport/pull/139) support ibc channel upgrade related methods.
 - [#141](https://github.com/crypto-com/pystarport/pull/141) make cmd flag support multiple chains.
+- [#142](https://github.com/crypto-com/pystarport/pull/142) add coin type when create account.
 
 *Feb 7, 2023*
 
diff --git a/pystarport/cluster.py b/pystarport/cluster.py
index a401272..98f717c 100644
--- a/pystarport/cluster.py
+++ b/pystarport/cluster.py
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ def create_node(
         statesync=False,
         mnemonic=None,
         broadcastmode="sync",
+        coin_type=None,
     ):
         """create new node in the data directory,
         process information is written into supervisor config
@@ -257,7 +258,7 @@ def custom_edit_tm(doc):
         edit_app_cfg(home / "config/app.toml", base_port, {})
 
         # create validator account
-        self.create_account("validator", i, mnemonic)
+        self.create_account("validator", i, mnemonic, coin_type=coin_type)
 
         # add process config into supervisor
         path = self.data_dir / SUPERVISOR_CONFIG_FILE
@@ -311,13 +312,13 @@ def delete_account(self, name, i=0):
         "delete account in i-th node's keyring"
         return self.cosmos_cli(i).delete_account(name)
 
-    def create_account(self, name, i=0, mnemonic=None):
+    def create_account(self, name, i=0, mnemonic=None, **kwargs):
         "create new keypair in i-th node's keyring"
-        return self.cosmos_cli(i).create_account(name, mnemonic)
+        return self.cosmos_cli(i).create_account(name, mnemonic, **kwargs)
 
-    def create_account_ledger(self, name, i=0):
+    def create_account_ledger(self, name, i=0, **kwargs):
         "create new ledger keypair"
-        return self.cosmos_cli(i).create_account_ledger(name)
+        return self.cosmos_cli(i).create_account_ledger(name, **kwargs)
 
     def init(self, i):
         "the i-th node's config is already added"
@@ -510,8 +511,8 @@ def withdraw_all_rewards(self, from_delegator, i=0, event_query_tx=True, **kwarg
             **kwargs,
         )
 
-    def make_multisig(self, name, signer1, signer2, i=0):
-        return self.cosmos_cli(i).make_multisig(name, signer1, signer2)
+    def make_multisig(self, name, signer1, signer2, i=0, **kwargs):
+        return self.cosmos_cli(i).make_multisig(name, signer1, signer2, **kwargs)
 
     def sign_multisig_tx(self, tx_file, multi_addr, signer_name, i=0, **kwargs):
         return self.cosmos_cli(i).sign_multisig_tx(
@@ -900,14 +901,17 @@ def init_devnet(
     """
 
     def create_account(cli, account, use_ledger=False):
+        coin_type = account.get("coin-type")
         if use_ledger:
-            acct = cli.create_account_ledger(account["name"])
+            acct = cli.create_account_ledger(account["name"], coin_type=coin_type)
         elif account.get("address"):
             # if address field exists, will use account with that address directly
             acct = {"name": account.get("name"), "address": account.get("address")}
         else:
             mnemonic = account.get("mnemonic")
-            acct = cli.create_account(account["name"], mnemonic=mnemonic)
+            acct = cli.create_account(
+                account["name"], mnemonic=mnemonic, coin_type=coin_type
+            )
             if mnemonic:
                 acct["mnemonic"] = mnemonic
         vesting = account.get("vesting")
@@ -1013,7 +1017,10 @@ def create_account(cli, account, use_ledger=False):
     accounts = []
     for i, node in enumerate(config["validators"]):
         mnemonic = node.get("mnemonic")
-        account = cli.create_account("validator", i, mnemonic=mnemonic)
+        coin_type = node.get("coin-type")
+        account = cli.create_account(
+            "validator", i, mnemonic=mnemonic, coin_type=coin_type
+        )
         if mnemonic:
             account["mnemonic"] = mnemonic
         accounts.append(account)
diff --git a/pystarport/cosmoscli.py b/pystarport/cosmoscli.py
index de2a59a..18695e0 100644
--- a/pystarport/cosmoscli.py
+++ b/pystarport/cosmoscli.py
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ def delete_account(self, name):
             keyring_backend="test",
         )
 
-    def create_account(self, name, mnemonic=None):
+    def create_account(self, name, mnemonic=None, **kwargs):
         "create new keypair in node's keyring"
         if mnemonic is None:
             output = self.raw(
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ def create_account(self, name, mnemonic=None):
                 home=self.data_dir,
                 output="json",
                 keyring_backend="test",
+                **kwargs,
             )
         else:
             output = self.raw(
@@ -140,10 +141,11 @@ def create_account(self, name, mnemonic=None):
                 output="json",
                 keyring_backend="test",
                 stdin=mnemonic.encode() + b"\n",
+                **kwargs,
             )
         return json.loads(output)
 
-    def create_account_ledger(self, name):
+    def create_account_ledger(self, name, **kwargs):
         "create new ledger keypair"
 
         def send_request():
@@ -156,6 +158,7 @@ def send_request():
                     home=self.data_dir,
                     output="json",
                     keyring_backend="test",
+                    **kwargs,
                 )
             except Exception as e:
                 self.error = e
@@ -555,7 +558,7 @@ def withdraw_all_rewards(self, from_delegator, event_query_tx=True, **kwargs):
             rsp = self.event_query_tx_for(rsp["txhash"])
         return rsp
 
-    def make_multisig(self, name, signer1, signer2):
+    def make_multisig(self, name, signer1, signer2, **kwargs):
         self.raw(
             "keys",
             "add",
@@ -564,6 +567,7 @@ def make_multisig(self, name, signer1, signer2):
             multisig_threshold="2",
             home=self.data_dir,
             keyring_backend="test",
+            **kwargs,
         )
 
     def sign_multisig_tx(self, tx_file, multi_addr, signer_name, **kwargs):