diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index 294a9f1b..81db6ba1 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation(projects.core.ui)
     implementation(projects.core.designSystem)
     implementation(projects.core.common)
+    implementation(projects.core.model)
     implementation(projects.core.network)
 
     implementation(projects.data)
diff --git a/core/model/.gitignore b/core/model/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..42afabfd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/model/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/build
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/model/build.gradle.kts b/core/model/build.gradle.kts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5ca32e41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/model/build.gradle.kts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+@Suppress("DSL_SCOPE_VIOLATION") // TODO: Remove once KTIJ-19369 is fixed
+plugins {
+    id("java-library")
+    alias(libs.plugins.kotlin.jvm)
+}
+
+java {
+    sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_1_7
+    targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_1_7
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/settings.gradle.kts b/settings.gradle.kts
index f1ae5d5d..1295ff85 100644
--- a/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ include(":domain")
 include(":core:design-system")
 include(":core:ui")
 include(":core:common")
+include(":core:model")
 include(":core:network")
 include(":feature:sign")
 include(":feature:ledger")