diff --git a/src/status_im/utils/erc20.cljs b/src/status_im/utils/erc20.cljs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1682fcf526
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/status_im/utils/erc20.cljs
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+(ns status-im.utils.erc20
+  (:require [clojure.string :as string]
+            [status-im.js-dependencies :as dependencies]))
+
+;; Example
+;;
+;; Contract: https://ropsten.etherscan.io/address/0x29b5f6efad2ad701952dfde9f29c960b5d6199c5#readContract
+;; Owner: https://ropsten.etherscan.io/token/0x29b5f6efad2ad701952dfde9f29c960b5d6199c5?a=0xa7cfd581060ec66414790691681732db249502bd
+;;
+;; With a running node on Ropsten:
+;; (let [web3 (:web3 @re-frame.db/app-db)
+;;       contract "0x29b5f6efad2ad701952dfde9f29c960b5d6199c5"
+;;       address "0xa7cfd581060ec66414790691681732db249502bd"]
+;; (erc20/balance-of web3 contract address println))
+;;
+;; => 0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001bd0c4a
+;; (hex->int "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001bd0c4a") ;; => 29166666 (note token decimals)
+
+(defn sha3 [s]
+  (.sha3 dependencies/Web3.prototype (str s)))
+
+(defn hex->int [s]
+  (js/parseInt s 16))
+
+(defn zero-pad-64 [s]
+  (str (apply str (drop (count s) (repeat 64 "0"))) s))
+
+(defn format-param [param]
+  (if (number? param)
+    (zero-pad-64 (hex->int param))
+    (zero-pad-64 (subs param 2))))
+
+(defn format-call-params [method-id & params]
+  (let [params (string/join (map format-param params))]
+    (str method-id params)))
+
+(defn get-call-params [contract method-id & params]
+  (let [data (apply format-call-params method-id params)]
+    {:to contract :data data}))
+
+(defn sig->method-id [signature]
+  (apply str (take 10 (sha3 signature))))
+
+(defn balance-of-params [token of]
+  (let [method-id (sig->method-id "balanceOf(address)")]
+    (get-call-params token method-id of)))
+
+(defn balance-of [web3 token of cb]
+  (.call (.-eth web3)
+         (clj->js (balance-of-params token of))
+         cb))
diff --git a/test/cljs/status_im/test/runner.cljs b/test/cljs/status_im/test/runner.cljs
index 1bb2593d2b..38dd620ff6 100644
--- a/test/cljs/status_im/test/runner.cljs
+++ b/test/cljs/status_im/test/runner.cljs
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
             [status-im.test.handlers]
             [status-im.test.utils.utils]
             [status-im.test.utils.money]
-            [status-im.test.utils.clocks]))
+            [status-im.test.utils.clocks]
+            [status-im.test.utils.erc20]))
 
 (enable-console-print!)
 
@@ -22,4 +23,5 @@
            'status-im.test.handlers
            'status-im.test.utils.utils
            'status-im.test.utils.money
-           'status-im.test.utils.clocks)
+           'status-im.test.utils.clocks
+           'status-im.test.utils.erc20)
diff --git a/test/cljs/status_im/test/utils/erc20.cljs b/test/cljs/status_im/test/utils/erc20.cljs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7259092c65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cljs/status_im/test/utils/erc20.cljs
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+(ns status-im.test.utils.erc20
+  (:require [cljs.test :refer-macros [deftest is testing]]
+            [status-im.utils.erc20 :as erc20]))
+
+(deftest erc20
+  (testing "ERC20 balance-of params"
+    (let [contract "0x29b5f6efad2ad701952dfde9f29c960b5d6199c5"
+          address "0xa7cfd581060ec66414790691681732db249502bd"]
+      (is (= (erc20/balance-of-params contract address)
+             {:to "0x29b5f6efad2ad701952dfde9f29c960b5d6199c5"
+              :data "0x70a08231000000000000000000000000a7cfd581060ec66414790691681732db249502bd"})))))