diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -322,6 +322,15 @@ You will have to add the serialization, date_time, and regex modules to Boost wh
 
 To build: `env CC=egcc CXX=eg++ CPP=ecpp DEVELOPER_LOCAL_TOOLS=1 BOOST_ROOT=/path/to/the/boost/you/built make release-static-64`
 
+### On Linux for Android (using docker):
+
+        # Build image (select android64.Dockerfile for aarch64)
+        cd utils/build_scripts/ && docker build -f android32.Dockerfile -t monero-android .
+        # Create container
+        docker create -it --name monero-android monero-android bash
+        # Get binaries
+        docker cp monero-android:/opt/android/monero/build/release/bin .
+
 ### Building Portable Statically Linked Binaries
 
 By default, in either dynamically or statically linked builds, binaries target the specific host processor on which the build happens and are not portable to other processors. Portable binaries can be built using the following targets:
diff --git a/utils/build_scripts/android32.Dockerfile b/utils/build_scripts/android32.Dockerfile
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@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+FROM debian:jessie
+
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y unzip automake build-essential curl file pkg-config git python
+
+WORKDIR /opt/android
+## INSTALL ANDROID SDK
+RUN curl -s -O http://dl.google.com/android/android-sdk_r24.4.1-linux.tgz \
+    && tar --no-same-owner -xzf android-sdk_r24.4.1-linux.tgz \
+    && rm -f android-sdk_r24.4.1-linux.tgz
+
+## INSTALL ANDROID NDK
+ENV ANDROID_NDK_REVISION 14
+RUN curl -s -O https://dl.google.com/android/repository/android-ndk-r${ANDROID_NDK_REVISION}-linux-x86_64.zip \
+    && unzip android-ndk-r${ANDROID_NDK_REVISION}-linux-x86_64.zip \
+    && rm -f android-ndk-r${ANDROID_NDK_REVISION}-linux-x86_64.zip
+
+ENV WORKDIR /opt/android
+ENV ANDROID_SDK_ROOT ${WORKDIR}/android-sdk-linux
+ENV ANDROID_NDK_ROOT ${WORKDIR}/android-ndk-r${ANDROID_NDK_REVISION}
+
+## INSTALL BOOST
+ENV BOOST_VERSION 1_62_0
+ENV BOOST_VERSION_DOT 1.62.0
+RUN curl -s -L -o  boost_${BOOST_VERSION}.tar.bz2 https://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost/${BOOST_VERSION_DOT}/boost_${BOOST_VERSION}.tar.bz2/download \
+    && tar -xvf boost_${BOOST_VERSION}.tar.bz2 \
+    && rm -f /usr/boost_${BOOST_VERSION}.tar.bz2 \
+    && cd boost_${BOOST_VERSION} \
+    && ./bootstrap.sh
+
+ENV TOOLCHAIN_DIR ${WORKDIR}/toolchain-arm
+RUN ${ANDROID_NDK_ROOT}/build/tools/make_standalone_toolchain.py \
+         --arch arm \
+         --api 21 \
+         --install-dir $TOOLCHAIN_DIR \
+         --stl=libc++
+ENV PATH $TOOLCHAIN_DIR/arm-linux-androideabi/bin:$TOOLCHAIN_DIR/bin:$PATH
+
+## Build BOOST
+RUN cd boost_${BOOST_VERSION} \
+    && ./b2 --build-type=minimal link=static runtime-link=static --with-chrono --with-date_time --with-filesystem --with-program_options --with-regex --with-serialization --with-system --with-thread --build-dir=android32 --stagedir=android32 toolset=clang threading=multi threadapi=pthread target-os=android stage
+
+#INSTALL cmake (avoid 3.7 : https://github.com/android-ndk/ndk/issues/254)
+ENV CMAKE_VERSION 3.6.3
+RUN cd /usr \
+    && curl -s -O https://cmake.org/files/v3.6/cmake-${CMAKE_VERSION}-Linux-x86_64.tar.gz \
+    && tar -xzf /usr/cmake-${CMAKE_VERSION}-Linux-x86_64.tar.gz \
+    && rm -f /usr/cmake-${CMAKE_VERSION}-Linux-x86_64.tar.gz
+ENV PATH /usr/cmake-${CMAKE_VERSION}-Linux-x86_64/bin:$PATH
+
+#Note : we build openssl because the default lacks DSA1
+
+# download, configure and make Zlib
+ENV ZLIB_VERSION 1.2.11
+RUN curl -s -O http://zlib.net/zlib-${ZLIB_VERSION}.tar.gz \
+    && tar -xzf zlib-${ZLIB_VERSION}.tar.gz \
+    && rm zlib-${ZLIB_VERSION}.tar.gz \
+    && mv zlib-${ZLIB_VERSION} zlib \
+    && cd zlib && CC=clang CXX=clang++ ./configure --static \
+    && make
+# open ssl
+ENV OPENSSL_VERSION 1.0.2j
+RUN curl -s -O https://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-${OPENSSL_VERSION}.tar.gz \
+    && tar -xzf openssl-${OPENSSL_VERSION}.tar.gz \
+    && rm openssl-${OPENSSL_VERSION}.tar.gz \
+    && cd openssl-${OPENSSL_VERSION} \
+    && sed -i -e "s/mandroid/target\ armv7\-none\-linux\-androideabi/" Configure \
+    && CC=clang CXX=clang++ \
+           ./Configure android-armv7 \
+           no-asm \
+           no-shared --static \
+           --with-zlib-include=${WORKDIR}/zlib/include --with-zlib-lib=${WORKDIR}/zlib/lib \
+    && make build_crypto build_ssl \
+    && cd .. && mv openssl-${OPENSSL_VERSION}  openssl
+
+RUN git clone https://github.com/monero-project/monero.git \
+    && cd monero \
+    && mkdir -p build/release \
+    && CC=clang CXX=clang++ \
+         BOOST_ROOT=${WORKDIR}/boost_${BOOST_VERSION} BOOST_LIBRARYDIR=${WORKDIR}/boost_${BOOST_VERSION}/android32/lib/ \
+         OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR=${WORKDIR}/openssl/ \
+         make release-static-android
diff --git a/utils/build_scripts/android64.Dockerfile b/utils/build_scripts/android64.Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5e6bc05a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/build_scripts/android64.Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+FROM debian:jessie
+
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y unzip automake build-essential curl file pkg-config git python
+
+WORKDIR /opt/android
+## INSTALL ANDROID SDK
+RUN curl -s -O http://dl.google.com/android/android-sdk_r24.4.1-linux.tgz \
+    && tar --no-same-owner -xzf android-sdk_r24.4.1-linux.tgz \
+    && rm -f android-sdk_r24.4.1-linux.tgz
+
+## INSTALL ANDROID NDK
+ENV ANDROID_NDK_REVISION 14
+RUN curl -s -O https://dl.google.com/android/repository/android-ndk-r${ANDROID_NDK_REVISION}-linux-x86_64.zip \
+    && unzip android-ndk-r${ANDROID_NDK_REVISION}-linux-x86_64.zip \
+    && rm -f android-ndk-r${ANDROID_NDK_REVISION}-linux-x86_64.zip
+
+ENV WORKDIR /opt/android
+ENV ANDROID_SDK_ROOT ${WORKDIR}/android-sdk-linux
+ENV ANDROID_NDK_ROOT ${WORKDIR}/android-ndk-r${ANDROID_NDK_REVISION}
+
+## INSTALL BOOST
+ENV BOOST_VERSION 1_62_0
+ENV BOOST_VERSION_DOT 1.62.0
+RUN curl -s -L -o  boost_${BOOST_VERSION}.tar.bz2 https://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost/${BOOST_VERSION_DOT}/boost_${BOOST_VERSION}.tar.bz2/download \
+    && tar -xvf boost_${BOOST_VERSION}.tar.bz2 \
+    && rm -f /usr/boost_${BOOST_VERSION}.tar.bz2 \
+    && cd boost_${BOOST_VERSION} \
+    && ./bootstrap.sh
+
+ENV TOOLCHAIN_DIR ${WORKDIR}/toolchain-arm
+RUN ${ANDROID_NDK_ROOT}/build/tools/make_standalone_toolchain.py \
+         --arch arm64 \
+         --api 21 \
+         --install-dir $TOOLCHAIN_DIR \
+         --stl=libc++
+ENV PATH $TOOLCHAIN_DIR/aarch64-linux-android/bin:$TOOLCHAIN_DIR/bin:$PATH
+
+## Build BOOST
+RUN cd boost_${BOOST_VERSION} \
+    && ./b2 --build-type=minimal link=static runtime-link=static --with-chrono --with-date_time --with-filesystem --with-program_options --with-regex --with-serialization --with-system --with-thread --build-dir=android64 --stagedir=android64 toolset=clang threading=multi threadapi=pthread target-os=android stage
+
+#INSTALL cmake (avoid 3.7 : https://github.com/android-ndk/ndk/issues/254)
+ENV CMAKE_VERSION 3.6.3
+RUN cd /usr \
+    && curl -s -O https://cmake.org/files/v3.6/cmake-${CMAKE_VERSION}-Linux-x86_64.tar.gz \
+    && tar -xzf /usr/cmake-${CMAKE_VERSION}-Linux-x86_64.tar.gz \
+    && rm -f /usr/cmake-${CMAKE_VERSION}-Linux-x86_64.tar.gz
+ENV PATH /usr/cmake-${CMAKE_VERSION}-Linux-x86_64/bin:$PATH
+
+#Note : we build openssl because the default lacks DSA1
+
+# download, configure and make Zlib
+ENV ZLIB_VERSION 1.2.11
+RUN curl -s -O http://zlib.net/zlib-${ZLIB_VERSION}.tar.gz \
+    && tar -xzf zlib-${ZLIB_VERSION}.tar.gz \
+    && rm zlib-${ZLIB_VERSION}.tar.gz \
+    && mv zlib-${ZLIB_VERSION} zlib \
+    && cd zlib && CC=clang CXX=clang++ ./configure --static \
+    && make
+# open ssl
+ENV OPENSSL_VERSION 1.0.2j
+RUN curl -s -O https://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-${OPENSSL_VERSION}.tar.gz \
+    && tar -xzf openssl-${OPENSSL_VERSION}.tar.gz \
+    && rm openssl-${OPENSSL_VERSION}.tar.gz \
+    && cd openssl-${OPENSSL_VERSION} \
+    && sed -i -e "s/mandroid/target\ aarch64\-none\-linux\-android/" Configure \
+    && CC=clang CXX=clang++ \
+           ./Configure android \
+           no-asm \
+           no-shared --static \
+           --with-zlib-include=${WORKDIR}/zlib/include --with-zlib-lib=${WORKDIR}/zlib/lib \
+    && make build_crypto build_ssl \
+    && cd .. && mv openssl-${OPENSSL_VERSION}  openssl
+
+RUN git clone https://github.com/monero-project/monero.git \
+    && cd monero \
+    && mkdir -p build/release \
+    && cd build/release \
+    && CC=clang CXX=clang++ \
+         BOOST_ROOT=${WORKDIR}/boost_${BOOST_VERSION} BOOST_LIBRARYDIR=${WORKDIR}/boost_${BOOST_VERSION}/android64/lib/ \
+         OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR=${WORKDIR}/openssl/ \
+         cmake -D BUILD_TESTS=OFF -D ARCH="armv8-a" -D STATIC=ON -D BUILD_64=ON -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=release -D ANDROID=true -D INSTALL_VENDORED_LIBUNBOUND=ON -D BUILD_TAG="android" ../.. \
+    && make -j3