diff --git a/cpp/contracts/adapter.cpp b/cpp/contracts/adapter.cpp
index 3f0c46f7..52cd9b7e 100644
--- a/cpp/contracts/adapter.cpp
+++ b/cpp/contracts/adapter.cpp
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ void adapter::create(
       check(is_account(token), "token account does not exist");
    }
 
-   symbol non_local_token_symbol = symbol(symbol_code("XXX"), 0);
+   symbol non_local_token_symbol = symbol(symbol_code("XXX"), token_symbol.precision());
 
    adapter_registry_table registry_data {
       .token = token,
@@ -187,9 +187,7 @@ void adapter::settle(const name& caller, const operation& operation, const metad
    registry_adapter _registry(get_self(), get_self().value);
    check(_registry.exists(), "contract not inizialized");
    adapter_registry_table registry_data = _registry.get();
-   check (registry_data.token_bytes == operation.token, "underlying token does not match with adapter registry");
-   check(registry_data.xerc20_symbol == operation.amount.symbol, "registered xerc20 symbols differs from the operation one"); // TODO: test me
-
+   check(registry_data.token_bytes == operation.token, "underlying token does not match with adapter registry");
    checksum256 event_id; // output
    pam::check_authorization(get_self(), operation, metadata, event_id);
 
@@ -212,9 +210,9 @@ void adapter::settle(const name& caller, const operation& operation, const metad
 
    name xerc20 = registry_data.xerc20;
    check(is_account(xerc20), "Not valid xerc20 name");
-   if (operation.amount.amount > 0) {
-      asset quantity(operation.amount.amount, registry_data.xerc20_symbol);
-
+   if (operation.amount > 0) {
+      asset adj_operation_amount = adjust_precision(operation.amount, registry_data.token_symbol, registry_data.xerc20_symbol);
+      asset quantity(adj_operation_amount.amount, registry_data.xerc20_symbol);
       lockbox_singleton _lockbox(xerc20, xerc20.value);
       action_mint _mint(registry_data.xerc20, {get_self(), "active"_n});
       if (_lockbox.exists()) {
diff --git a/cpp/contracts/operation.hpp b/cpp/contracts/operation.hpp
index 0b256433..cbe8bb26 100644
--- a/cpp/contracts/operation.hpp
+++ b/cpp/contracts/operation.hpp
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ namespace eosio {
       checksum256 token; // erc20 on EVM
       bytes originChainId;
       bytes destinationChainId;
-      asset amount;
+      uint128_t amount;
       bytes sender;
       name recipient;
       bytes data;
diff --git a/cpp/contracts/pam.hpp b/cpp/contracts/pam.hpp
index 156d1820..67f202dc 100644
--- a/cpp/contracts/pam.hpp
+++ b/cpp/contracts/pam.hpp
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ namespace eosio {
 
             bytes amount = extract_32bytes(event_data, offset);
             uint128_t amount_num = bytes32_to_uint128(amount);
-            check(to_wei(operation.amount) == amount_num, "amount do not match");
+            check(operation.amount == amount_num, "amount do not match");
             offset += 32;
 
             bytes sender = extract_32bytes(event_data, offset);
diff --git a/cpp/contracts/tables/adapter_registry.table.hpp b/cpp/contracts/tables/adapter_registry.table.hpp
index 45d02048..394b8675 100644
--- a/cpp/contracts/tables/adapter_registry.table.hpp
+++ b/cpp/contracts/tables/adapter_registry.table.hpp
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ namespace eosio {
    // WETH ERC20 => local chain is Ethereum, then adapter's registry is
    //
    // |_____token____|___token_symbol___|______token_bytes_______|_____xerc20_____|
-   // |      ''      |     '0,XXX'      | bytes32(address(WETH)) | 'xweth.token'  |
-   // NOTE: for not local token_symbol = '0,XXX'
+   // |      ''      |     '18,XXX'      | bytes32(address(WETH)) | 'xweth.token'  |
+   //
+   // NOTE: for not local token_symbol = '<origin-chain-precision>,XXX'
 
    TABLE adapter_registry_table {
       name                 token;
diff --git a/cpp/contracts/utils.hpp b/cpp/contracts/utils.hpp
index 1330ff94..872d7bf2 100644
--- a/cpp/contracts/utils.hpp
+++ b/cpp/contracts/utils.hpp
@@ -131,6 +131,22 @@ namespace eosio {
       return asset(amount / powint(10, exp), sym);
    }
 
+   asset adjust_precision(uint128_t amount, const symbol& from_symbol, const symbol& to_symbol) {
+      int16_t exp = from_symbol.precision() - to_symbol.precision();
+      uint128_t factor;
+      uint128_t adjusted_amount;
+      if (exp < 0) {
+         exp = -exp;
+         factor = powint(10, exp);
+         adjusted_amount = amount * factor;
+      } else {
+         print("WARNING: Operation precision exceeds destination symbol; amount will be floored to destination symbol precision.");
+         factor = powint(10, exp);
+         adjusted_amount = amount / factor;
+      }
+      return asset(adjusted_amount, to_symbol);
+   }
+
    bytes extract_32bytes(const bytes& data, uint128_t offset) {
       bytes _data(data.begin() + offset, data.begin() + offset + 32);
       return _data;
diff --git a/cpp/package.json b/cpp/package.json
index 1e5a84e2..12f844bd 100644
--- a/cpp/package.json
+++ b/cpp/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "test": "yarn build && mocha",
     "lint": "./lint scripts/*.sh && npx prettier --check test/",
     "prettier:fix": "npx prettier --check --write test/",
-    "prettier": "npx prettier --cache --check --ignore-path ../.prettierignore --config ../.prettierrc ./src ./test"
+    "prettier": "npx prettier --cache --check --ignore-path ../.prettierignore --config ../.prettierrc ./contracts ./test"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@eosnetwork/vert": "^1.0.0",
diff --git a/cpp/test/adapter-non-local.test.js b/cpp/test/adapter-non-local.test.js
index 8b99b3f4..23daaea0 100644
--- a/cpp/test/adapter-non-local.test.js
+++ b/cpp/test/adapter-non-local.test.js
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const {
   evmAdapter,
 } = require('./samples/evm-operations')
 const { evmMetadataSamples, teePubKey } = require('./samples/evm-metadata')
-const { adjustPrecision } = require('./utils/precision-utils')
+const { adjustPrecision, fromWei } = require('./utils/precision-utils')
 
 const attestation = 'deadbeef'
 
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ describe('Adapter EVM -> EOS testing', () => {
 
       expect(row).to.be.deep.equal({
         token: '',
-        token_symbol: precision(0, 'XXX'),
+        token_symbol: precision(18, 'XXX'),
         token_bytes: evmUnderlyingToken.bytes,
         xerc20: evmXERC20.account,
         xerc20_symbol: precision(evmXERC20.precision, evmXERC20.symbol),
@@ -517,6 +517,12 @@ describe('Adapter EVM -> EOS testing', () => {
   })
 
   describe('adapter::settle', () => {
+    const createOperationAsset = amount =>
+      Asset.from(
+        amount / 10 ** evmPrecision,
+        precision(evmXERC20.precision, evmXERC20.symbol),
+      )
+
     it('Should reject if adapter and token do not match', async () => {
       const operation = evmOperationSamples.pegin
       const metadata = evmMetadataSamples.pegin
@@ -546,7 +552,10 @@ describe('Adapter EVM -> EOS testing', () => {
         [evmXERC20],
       )
 
-      expect(after[recipient][evmXERC20.symbol]).to.be.equal(operation.amount)
+      const operationAsset = createOperationAsset(operation.amount)
+      expect(after[recipient][evmXERC20.symbol]).to.be.equal(
+        operationAsset.toString(),
+      )
 
       expect(after[adapter.account][evmXERC20.symbol]).to.be.equal(
         `0.0000 ${evmXERC20.symbol}`,
@@ -576,8 +585,45 @@ describe('Adapter EVM -> EOS testing', () => {
         [evmXERC20],
       )
 
+      const operationAsset = createOperationAsset(operation.amount)
+      expect(after[recipient][evmXERC20.symbol]).to.equal(
+        sum(operationAsset, beforeAsset).toString(),
+      )
+
+      expect(after[adapter.account][evmXERC20.symbol]).to.be.equal(
+        `0.0000 ${evmXERC20.symbol}`,
+      )
+    })
+
+    it('Should truncate the passed amount to the set precision', async () => {
+      const operation = evmOperationSamples.peginLargePrecision
+      const metadata = evmMetadataSamples.peginLargePrecision
+
+      const before = getAccountsBalances(
+        [user, recipient, adapter.account],
+        [evmXERC20],
+      )
+      const beforeAsset = Asset.from(before[recipient][evmXERC20.symbol])
+
+      await adapter.contract.actions
+        .settle([user, operation, metadata])
+        .send(active(user))
+
+      console.log(adapter.contract.bc.console)
+
+      const after = getAccountsBalances(
+        [user, recipient, adapter.account],
+        [evmXERC20],
+      )
+
+      const operationAsset = createOperationAsset(operation.amount)
+      const adjAmount = adjustPrecision(
+        operationAsset.toString(),
+        evmXERC20Precision,
+      )
+      const adjOperationAmount = Asset.from(`${adjAmount} ${evmXERC20.symbol}`)
       expect(after[recipient][evmXERC20.symbol]).to.equal(
-        sum(operation.amount, beforeAsset).toString(),
+        sum(adjOperationAmount, beforeAsset).toString(),
       )
 
       expect(after[adapter.account][evmXERC20.symbol]).to.be.equal(
diff --git a/cpp/test/pam.test.js b/cpp/test/pam.test.js
index 0c315163..bedfc9e7 100644
--- a/cpp/test/pam.test.js
+++ b/cpp/test/pam.test.js
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ describe('PAM testing', () => {
   const eosChainId =
     'aca376f206b8fc25a6ed44dbdc66547c36c6c33e3a119ffbeaef943642f0e906'
   const operation = getOperationSample({
-    amount: '1337.0000 TKN',
+    amount: '1337000000000000000000',
     sender: '0000000000000000000000002b5ad5c4795c026514f8317c7a215e218dccd6cf',
     token: '000000000000000000000000f2e246bb76df876cef8b38ae84130f4f55de395b',
     chainId: eosChainId,
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ describe('PAM testing', () => {
         '0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000746b6e2e746f6b656e'
       const originChainId = no0x(Chains(Protocols.Eos).Jungle)
       const destinationChainId = eosChainId
-      const amount = '9.9825 TKN'
+      const amount = '9982500000000000000'
       const sender =
         '0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000075736572'
       const recipient = 'recipient'
diff --git a/cpp/test/samples/evm-metadata.js b/cpp/test/samples/evm-metadata.js
index 70d2ae18..9955fdab 100644
--- a/cpp/test/samples/evm-metadata.js
+++ b/cpp/test/samples/evm-metadata.js
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ const evmMetadataSamples = {
     signature:
       '1b5d941f9856d83e6776500344e4e62bfe66deb509c509228bb2ab88d32b8a2dee290c160bf5c575034c88dd39d4b598f5fa7080a97be90398437cb3ccb9049051',
   },
+  peginLargePrecision: {
+    preimage:
+      '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',
+    signature:
+      '1c788142219de023a33e6916e3f396084003401be5551e5f972d9e628cf9685ab740a4619cd30e2adfd21527f50835f3b993ef19d398592c55bd362eec6ddb7cd9',
+  },
   peginWithWrongSignature: {
     preimage:
       '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',
diff --git a/cpp/test/samples/evm-operations.js b/cpp/test/samples/evm-operations.js
index 84d4c4e1..99036cd7 100644
--- a/cpp/test/samples/evm-operations.js
+++ b/cpp/test/samples/evm-operations.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ const evmOperationSamples = {
       '0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001', // EVM mainnet chain id
     destinationChainId:
       'aca376f206b8fc25a6ed44dbdc66547c36c6c33e3a119ffbeaef943642f0e906', // EOS chain id
-    amount: '5.87190615 XTST',
+    amount: '5871906150000000000',
     sender: '000000000000000000000000f39fd6e51aad88f6f4ce6ab8827279cfffb92266',
     recipient: 'eosrecipient',
     data: '',
@@ -30,11 +30,25 @@ const evmOperationSamples = {
       '0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001', // ETH chain id
     destinationChainId:
       'aca376f206b8fc25a6ed44dbdc66547c36c6c33e3a119ffbeaef943642f0e906', // EOS chain id
-    amount: '0.99749956 XTST',
+    amount: '997499560000000000',
     sender: '000000000000000000000000f39fd6e51aad88f6f4ce6ab8827279cfffb92266',
     recipient: 'eosrecipient',
     data: '12345abcdefc0de1337f',
   },
+  peginLargePrecision: {
+    blockId: '9c6d1358f426fe23fc7cf0e67aa422ff27c4e5ec7899297a10f036e6cf6643da',
+    txId: '96d4d6885f072cb3f734d1b4add1d78d46487692cf9d912a6a91cfc6c65bc7d6',
+    nonce: 0,
+    token: '000000000000000000000000810090f35dfa6b18b5eb59d298e2a2443a2811e2',
+    originChainId:
+      '0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001', // ETH chain id
+    destinationChainId:
+      'aca376f206b8fc25a6ed44dbdc66547c36c6c33e3a119ffbeaef943642f0e906', // EOS chain id
+    amount: '1189215224969292133',
+    sender: '000000000000000000000000f39fd6e51aad88f6f4ce6ab8827279cfffb92266',
+    recipient: 'eosrecipient',
+    data: '',
+  },
 }
 
 module.exports = {
diff --git a/cpp/test/utils/get-operation-sample.js b/cpp/test/utils/get-operation-sample.js
index a135ce59..05fc0f5e 100644
--- a/cpp/test/utils/get-operation-sample.js
+++ b/cpp/test/utils/get-operation-sample.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const getOperationSample = _injectedOperation =>
       '0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001', // ETH chain id
     destinationChainId:
       'aca376f206b8fc25a6ed44dbdc66547c36c6c33e3a119ffbeaef943642f0e906', // EOS chain id
-    amount: '5.889675 XTKN',
+    amount: '5889675000000000000',
     sender:
       '0x000000000000000000000000f39fd6e51aad88f6f4ce6ab8827279cfffb92266',
     recipient: 'destinatieos',