diff --git a/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/eth/account.py b/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/eth/account.py
index ffcb822d..405b08c0 100644
--- a/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/eth/account.py
+++ b/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/eth/account.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def create(self, password, chain_spec_dict):
     # TODO: It seems infeasible that a can be None in any case, verify
     if a == None:
         raise SignerError('create account')
-        
+    a = tx_normalize.wallet_address(a)
     logg.debug('created account {}'.format(a))
 
     # Initialize nonce provider record for account
diff --git a/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/ext/tx.py b/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/ext/tx.py
index f9685ce4..ebe24fef 100644
--- a/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/ext/tx.py
+++ b/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/ext/tx.py
@@ -153,8 +153,8 @@ def list_tx_by_bloom(self, bloomspec, address, chain_spec_dict):
                         times = tx_times(tx['hash'], chain_spec)
                         tx_r = {
                             'hash': tx['hash'],
-                            'sender': tx['from'],
-                            'recipient': tx_address,
+                            'sender': tx_normalize.wallet_address(tx['from']),
+                            'recipient': tx_normalize.wallet_address(tx_address),
                             'source_value': tx_token_value,
                             'destination_value': tx_token_value,
                             'source_token': tx['to'],