diff --git a/cashu/core/base.py b/cashu/core/base.py
index e7cb961c..e1edb51b 100644
--- a/cashu/core/base.py
+++ b/cashu/core/base.py
@@ -246,36 +246,61 @@ class KeysetsResponse_deprecated(BaseModel):
     keysets: list[str]
 
 
-# ------- API: MINT -------
+# ------- API: MINT QUOTE -------
+
 
+class PostMintQuoteRequest(BaseModel):
+    method: str  # Payment method
+    symbol: str  # Payment symbol
+    amount: int  # Amount of payment
 
-class GetMintResponse(BaseModel):
+
+class PostMintQuoteResponse(BaseModel):
     request: str  # payment request
     method: str  # payment method
     symbol: str  # payment symbol
     amount: int  # amount of payment
-    id: str  # payment lookup id
+    id: str  # quote id
 
 
-class GetMintResponse_deprecated(BaseModel):
-    pr: str
-    hash: str
+# ------- API: MINT -------
 
 
 class PostMintRequest(BaseModel):
-    outputs: List[BlindedMessage]
+    id: str  # quote id
+    outputs: List[BlindedMessage]  # outputs to mint
 
 
 class PostMintResponse(BaseModel):
     promises: List[BlindedSignature] = []
 
 
+class GetMintResponse_deprecated(BaseModel):
+    pr: str
+    hash: str
+
+
+# ------- API: MELT QUOTE -------
+
+
+class PostMeltQuoteRequest(BaseModel):
+    symbol: str
+    method: str
+    request: str
+
+
+class PostMeltQuoteResponse(BaseModel):
+    symbol: str
+    amount: int
+    fee: int
+    fee_reserve: int
+
+
 # ------- API: MELT -------
 
 
 class PostMeltRequest(BaseModel):
     proofs: List[Proof]
-    method: str
     request: str
     outputs: Union[List[BlindedMessage], None]
 
@@ -303,7 +328,6 @@ class PostMeltResponse_deprecated(BaseModel):
 
 class PostSplitRequest(BaseModel):
     proofs: List[Proof]
-    amount: Optional[int] = None  # deprecated since 0.13.0
     outputs: List[BlindedMessage]
 
 
@@ -312,6 +336,12 @@ class PostSplitResponse(BaseModel):
 
 
 # deprecated since 0.13.0
+class PostSplitRequest_Deprecated(BaseModel):
+    proofs: List[Proof]
+    amount: Optional[int] = None
+    outputs: List[BlindedMessage]
+
+
 class PostSplitResponse_Deprecated(BaseModel):
     fst: List[BlindedSignature] = []
     snd: List[BlindedSignature] = []
diff --git a/cashu/mint/router.py b/cashu/mint/router.py
index 60082d6f..35d751d3 100644
--- a/cashu/mint/router.py
+++ b/cashu/mint/router.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from typing import List, Optional, Union
+from typing import List, Union
 
 from fastapi import APIRouter, Request
 from loguru import logger
@@ -10,13 +10,15 @@
     CheckSpendableRequest,
     CheckSpendableResponse,
     GetInfoResponse,
-    GetMintResponse,
     KeysetsResponse,
     KeysetsResponseKeyset,
     KeysResponse,
     KeysResponseKeyset,
+    PostMeltQuoteRequest,
+    PostMeltQuoteResponse,
     PostMeltRequest,
     PostMeltResponse,
+    PostMintQuoteRequest,
     PostMintRequest,
     PostMintResponse,
     PostRestoreResponse,
@@ -140,7 +142,7 @@ async def keysets() -> KeysetsResponse:
         " after payment."
     ),
 )
-async def request_mint(amount: int) -> GetMintResponse:
+async def request_mint(payload: PostMintQuoteRequest) -> GetMintResponse:
     """
     Request minting of new tokens. The mint responds with a Lightning invoice.
     This endpoint can be used for a Lightning invoice UX flow.
@@ -176,8 +178,6 @@ async def request_mint(amount: int) -> GetMintResponse:
 )
 async def mint(
     payload: PostMintRequest,
-    id: Optional[str] = None,
-    hash: Optional[str] = None,
 ) -> PostMintResponse:
     """
     Requests the minting of tokens belonging to a paid payment request.
@@ -186,12 +186,28 @@ async def mint(
     """
     logger.trace(f"> POST /mint: {payload}")
 
-    promises = await ledger.mint(outputs=payload.outputs, id=id or hash)
+    promises = await ledger.mint(outputs=payload.outputs, id=payload.id)
     blinded_signatures = PostMintResponse(promises=promises)
     logger.trace(f"< POST /mint: {blinded_signatures}")
     return blinded_signatures
 
 
+@router.post(
+    "/v1/melt/quote",
+    summary="Request a quote for melting tokens",
+    response_model=PostMeltQuoteResponse,
+    response_description="Melt tokens for a payment on a supported payment method.",
+)
+async def melt_quote(payload: PostMeltQuoteRequest):
+    """
+    Request a quote for melting tokens.
+    """
+    logger.trace(f"> POST /melt/quote: {payload}")
+    quote = await ledger.melt_quote(payload.outputs)  # TODO
+    logger.trace(f"< POST /melt/quote: {quote}")
+    return PostMeltQuoteResponse(quote=quote)
+
+
 @router.post(
     "/v1/melt",
     name="Melt tokens",