diff --git a/.changelog/1336.bugfix.md b/.changelog/1336.bugfix.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fc344865e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/1336.bugfix.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Fix issue with empty ticker
+
+- tx.body.amount.Denomination can be an empty string
diff --git a/src/oasis-nexus/api.ts b/src/oasis-nexus/api.ts
index e5da8f9fa..cc33435a7 100644
--- a/src/oasis-nexus/api.ts
+++ b/src/oasis-nexus/api.ts
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ export const useGetRuntimeTransactions: typeof generated.useGetRuntimeTransactio
                 layer: runtime,
                 network,
                 ticker:
-                  tx.body?.amount?.Denomination ?? getTokensForScope({ network, layer: runtime })[0].ticker,
+                  tx.body?.amount?.Denomination || getTokensForScope({ network, layer: runtime })[0].ticker,
                 method: adjustRuntimeTransactionMethod(tx.method, tx.is_likely_native_token_transfer),
               }
             }),
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ export const useGetRuntimeTransactionsTxHash: typeof generated.useGetRuntimeTran
                 layer: runtime,
                 network,
                 ticker:
-                  tx.body?.amount?.Denomination ?? getTokensForScope({ network, layer: runtime })[0].ticker,
+                  tx.body?.amount?.Denomination || getTokensForScope({ network, layer: runtime })[0].ticker,
                 method: adjustRuntimeTransactionMethod(tx.method, tx.is_likely_native_token_transfer),
               }
             }),