diff --git a/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/fetchNFTImageUrl.ts b/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/fetchNFTImageUrl.ts
index 17bd76ec2b..67abcbea83 100644
--- a/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/fetchNFTImageUrl.ts
+++ b/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/fetchNFTImageUrl.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { get } from 'svelte/store';
 
 import { destNetwork } from '$components/Bridge/state';
 import { fetchNFTMetadata } from '$libs/token/fetchNFTMetadata';
+import { decodeBase64ToJson } from '$libs/util/decodeBase64ToJson';
 import { getLogger } from '$libs/util/logger';
 import { resolveIPFSUri } from '$libs/util/resolveIPFSUri';
 import { addMetadataToCache, isMetadataCached } from '$stores/metadata';
@@ -62,12 +63,18 @@ const fetchImageUrl = async (url: string): Promise<string> => {
     return url;
   } else {
     log('fetchImageUrl failed to load image');
-    const newUrl = await resolveIPFSUri(url);
-    if (newUrl) {
-      const gatewayImageLoaded = await testImageLoad(newUrl);
-      if (gatewayImageLoaded) {
-        return newUrl;
+    if (url.startsWith('ipfs://')) {
+      const newUrl = await resolveIPFSUri(url);
+      if (newUrl) {
+        const gatewayImageLoaded = await testImageLoad(newUrl);
+        if (gatewayImageLoaded) {
+          return newUrl;
+        }
       }
+    } else if (url.startsWith('data:image/svg+xml;base64,')) {
+      const base64 = url.replace('data:image/svg+xml;base64,', '');
+      const decodedImage = decodeBase64ToJson(base64);
+      return decodedImage;
     }
   }
   throw new Error(`No image found for ${url}`);
diff --git a/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/fetchNFTMetadata.test.ts b/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/fetchNFTMetadata.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1d22ca682d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/fetchNFTMetadata.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,283 @@
+import axios from 'axios';
+import { type Address, type Chain, zeroAddress } from 'viem';
+
+import { destNetwork } from '$components/Bridge/state';
+import { FetchMetadataError } from '$libs/error';
+import { L1_CHAIN_ID, L2_CHAIN_ID, MOCK_ERC721, MOCK_ERC721_BASE64, MOCK_METADATA, MOCK_METADATA_BASE64 } from '$mocks';
+import { getMetadataFromCache, isMetadataCached } from '$stores/metadata';
+import { connectedSourceChain } from '$stores/network';
+import type { TokenInfo } from '$stores/tokenInfo';
+
+import { fetchNFTMetadata } from './fetchNFTMetadata';
+import { getTokenAddresses } from './getTokenAddresses';
+import { getTokenWithInfoFromAddress } from './getTokenWithInfoFromAddress';
+
+vi.mock('../../generated/customTokenConfig', () => {
+  const mockERC20 = {
+    name: 'MockERC20',
+    addresses: { '1': zeroAddress },
+    symbol: 'MTF',
+    decimals: 18,
+    type: 'ERC20',
+  };
+  return {
+    customToken: [mockERC20],
+  };
+});
+
+vi.mock('./getTokenAddresses');
+
+describe('fetchNFTMetadata()', () => {
+  it('should return null if srcChainId or destChainId is not defined', async () => {
+    const result = await fetchNFTMetadata(MOCK_ERC721);
+    expect(result).toBe(null);
+  });
+
+  it('should return null if tokenInfo or tokenInfo.canonical.address is not defined', async () => {
+    // Given
+    connectedSourceChain.set({ id: L1_CHAIN_ID } as Chain);
+    destNetwork.set({ id: L2_CHAIN_ID } as Chain);
+
+    vi.mock('$stores/metadata', () => ({
+      isMetadataCached: vi.fn(),
+      getMetadataFromCache: vi.fn(),
+      metadataCache: {
+        update: vi.fn(),
+      },
+    }));
+
+    const mockTokenInfo = {
+      canonical: null,
+      bridged: {
+        chainId: L2_CHAIN_ID,
+        address: MOCK_ERC721.addresses.L2_CHAIN_ID as Address,
+      },
+    } satisfies TokenInfo;
+
+    vi.mocked(isMetadataCached).mockReturnValue(true);
+    vi.mocked(getMetadataFromCache).mockReturnValue(MOCK_METADATA);
+
+    vi.mocked(getTokenAddresses).mockResolvedValue(mockTokenInfo);
+    // When
+    const result = await fetchNFTMetadata(MOCK_ERC721);
+
+    // Then
+    expect(result).toBe(null);
+  });
+
+  describe('when metadata is cached', () => {
+    beforeAll(() => {
+      connectedSourceChain.set({ id: L1_CHAIN_ID } as Chain);
+      destNetwork.set({ id: L2_CHAIN_ID } as Chain);
+
+      vi.mock('$stores/metadata', () => ({
+        isMetadataCached: vi.fn(),
+        getMetadataFromCache: vi.fn(),
+        metadataCache: {
+          update: vi.fn(),
+        },
+      }));
+    });
+
+    afterAll(() => {
+      vi.restoreAllMocks();
+      vi.resetAllMocks();
+      vi.resetModules();
+    });
+
+    it('should return metadata if metadata is cached', async () => {
+      // Given
+      const mockTokenInfo = {
+        canonical: {
+          chainId: L1_CHAIN_ID,
+          address: MOCK_ERC721.addresses.L1_CHAIN_ID as Address,
+        },
+        bridged: {
+          chainId: L2_CHAIN_ID,
+          address: MOCK_ERC721.addresses.L2_CHAIN_ID as Address,
+        },
+      } satisfies TokenInfo;
+
+      vi.mocked(isMetadataCached).mockReturnValue(true);
+      vi.mocked(getMetadataFromCache).mockReturnValue(MOCK_METADATA);
+      vi.mocked(getTokenAddresses).mockResolvedValue(mockTokenInfo);
+
+      // When
+      const result = await fetchNFTMetadata(MOCK_ERC721);
+
+      // Then
+      expect(result).toBe(MOCK_METADATA);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('when metadata is not cached', () => {
+    beforeAll(() => {
+      vi.mock('$stores/metadata', () => ({
+        isMetadataCached: vi.fn(),
+        getMetadataFromCache: vi.fn(),
+        metadataCache: {
+          update: vi.fn(),
+        },
+      }));
+      connectedSourceChain.set({ id: L1_CHAIN_ID } as Chain);
+      destNetwork.set({ id: L2_CHAIN_ID } as Chain);
+    });
+
+    afterAll(() => {
+      vi.restoreAllMocks();
+      vi.resetAllMocks();
+      vi.resetModules();
+    });
+
+    it('should return metadata if uri contains data:application/json;base64', async () => {
+      // Given
+      vi.mock('axios');
+      const MOCK_NFT = {
+        ...MOCK_ERC721_BASE64,
+      };
+
+      const mockTokenInfo = {
+        canonical: {
+          chainId: L1_CHAIN_ID,
+          address: MOCK_ERC721.addresses.L1_CHAIN_ID as Address,
+        },
+        bridged: {
+          chainId: L2_CHAIN_ID,
+          address: MOCK_ERC721.addresses.L2_CHAIN_ID as Address,
+        },
+      } satisfies TokenInfo;
+
+      vi.mocked(getTokenAddresses).mockResolvedValue(mockTokenInfo);
+      vi.mocked(isMetadataCached).mockReturnValue(false);
+      vi.mocked(axios.get).mockResolvedValue({ status: 200, data: MOCK_METADATA_BASE64 });
+
+      // When
+      const result = await fetchNFTMetadata(MOCK_NFT);
+
+      // Then
+      expect(result).toStrictEqual(MOCK_METADATA_BASE64);
+    });
+
+    it('should return metadata if uri contains ipfs:// and ipfs contains image', async () => {
+      // Given
+      vi.mock('axios');
+
+      const MOCK_NFT = {
+        ...MOCK_ERC721,
+        uri: 'ipfs://someuri',
+      };
+
+      const mockTokenInfo = {
+        canonical: {
+          chainId: L1_CHAIN_ID,
+          address: MOCK_ERC721.addresses.L1_CHAIN_ID as Address,
+        },
+        bridged: {
+          chainId: L2_CHAIN_ID,
+          address: MOCK_ERC721.addresses.L2_CHAIN_ID as Address,
+        },
+      } satisfies TokenInfo;
+
+      vi.mocked(getTokenAddresses).mockResolvedValue(mockTokenInfo);
+      vi.mocked(isMetadataCached).mockReturnValue(false);
+      vi.mocked(axios.get).mockResolvedValue({ status: 200, data: MOCK_METADATA });
+
+      // When
+      const result = await fetchNFTMetadata(MOCK_NFT);
+
+      // Then
+      expect(result).toBe(MOCK_METADATA);
+    });
+
+    describe('when uri is not found', () => {
+      describe('fetchCrossChainNFTMetadata', () => {
+        beforeAll(() => {
+          vi.mock('axios');
+
+          vi.mock('./fetchNFTMetadata', async (importOriginal) => {
+            const actual = await importOriginal<typeof import('./fetchNFTMetadata')>();
+            return {
+              ...actual,
+              crossChainFetchNFTMetadata: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(MOCK_METADATA),
+            };
+          });
+
+          vi.mock('./getTokenWithInfoFromAddress');
+        });
+
+        afterEach(() => {
+          vi.restoreAllMocks();
+          vi.resetAllMocks();
+          vi.resetModules();
+        });
+
+        it('should return metadata if canonical token has valid metadata ', async () => {
+          // Given
+          const MOCK_BRIDGED_NFT = {
+            ...MOCK_ERC721,
+            uri: '',
+          };
+
+          const MOCK_CANONICAL_NFT = {
+            ...MOCK_ERC721,
+            uri: 'ipfs://someUri',
+          };
+
+          const mockTokenInfo = {
+            canonical: {
+              chainId: L1_CHAIN_ID,
+              address: MOCK_ERC721.addresses.L1_CHAIN_ID as Address,
+            },
+            bridged: {
+              chainId: L2_CHAIN_ID,
+              address: MOCK_ERC721.addresses.L2_CHAIN_ID as Address,
+            },
+          } satisfies TokenInfo;
+
+          vi.mocked(getTokenAddresses).mockResolvedValue(mockTokenInfo).mockResolvedValue(mockTokenInfo);
+          vi.mocked(isMetadataCached).mockReturnValue(false);
+
+          vi.mocked(getTokenWithInfoFromAddress).mockResolvedValue(MOCK_CANONICAL_NFT);
+
+          // When
+          const result = await fetchNFTMetadata(MOCK_BRIDGED_NFT);
+
+          // Then
+          expect(result).toBe(MOCK_METADATA);
+        });
+
+        it('should throw FetchMetadataError if no uri is found crosschain either', async () => {
+          // Given
+          const MOCK_BRIDGED_NFT = {
+            ...MOCK_ERC721,
+            uri: '',
+          };
+
+          const MOCK_CANONICAL_NFT = {
+            ...MOCK_ERC721,
+            uri: '', // No uri on canonical either
+          };
+
+          const mockTokenInfo = {
+            canonical: {
+              chainId: L1_CHAIN_ID,
+              address: MOCK_ERC721.addresses.L1_CHAIN_ID as Address,
+            },
+            bridged: {
+              chainId: L2_CHAIN_ID,
+              address: MOCK_ERC721.addresses.L2_CHAIN_ID as Address,
+            },
+          } satisfies TokenInfo;
+
+          vi.mocked(getTokenAddresses).mockResolvedValue(mockTokenInfo).mockResolvedValue(mockTokenInfo);
+          vi.mocked(isMetadataCached).mockReturnValue(false);
+
+          vi.mocked(getTokenWithInfoFromAddress).mockResolvedValue(MOCK_CANONICAL_NFT);
+
+          // Then
+          await expect(fetchNFTMetadata(MOCK_BRIDGED_NFT)).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(FetchMetadataError);
+        });
+      });
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/fetchNFTMetadata.ts b/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/fetchNFTMetadata.ts
index 42de787725..5fc80732db 100644
--- a/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/fetchNFTMetadata.ts
+++ b/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/fetchNFTMetadata.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { get } from 'svelte/store';
 import { destNetwork } from '$components/Bridge/state';
 import { ipfsConfig } from '$config';
 import { FetchMetadataError, NoMetadataFoundError, WrongChainError } from '$libs/error';
+import { decodeBase64ToJson } from '$libs/util/decodeBase64ToJson';
 import { getLogger } from '$libs/util/logger';
 import { resolveIPFSUri } from '$libs/util/resolveIPFSUri';
 import { getMetadataFromCache, isMetadataCached, metadataCache } from '$stores/metadata';
@@ -42,6 +43,29 @@ export async function fetchNFTMetadata(token: NFT): Promise<NFTMetadata | null>
     // https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-681
     // TODO: implement EIP-681, for now we treat it as invalid URI
     uri = '';
+  } else if (uri && uri.startsWith('data:application/json;base64')) {
+    // we have a base64 encoded json
+    const base64 = uri.replace('data:application/json;base64,', '');
+    const decodedData = decodeBase64ToJson(base64);
+    const metadata: NFTMetadata = {
+      ...decodedData,
+      image: decodedData.image,
+      name: decodedData.name,
+      description: decodedData.description,
+      external_url: decodedData.external_url,
+    };
+    if (decodedData.image) {
+      // Update cache
+      metadataCache.update((cache) => {
+        const key = tokenInfo.canonical?.address;
+
+        if (key) {
+          cache.set(key, metadata);
+        }
+        return cache;
+      });
+      return metadata;
+    }
   }
   if (!uri || uri === '') {
     const crossChainMetadata = await crossChainFetchNFTMetadata(token);
diff --git a/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/types.ts b/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/types.ts
index e4ea3db541..da71e4b15e 100644
--- a/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/types.ts
+++ b/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/token/types.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ export type NFT = Token & {
 // Based on https://docs.opensea.io/docs/metadata-standards
 export type NFTMetadata = {
   description: string;
-  external_url: string;
+  external_url?: string;
   image: string;
   name: string;
   //todo: more metadata?
diff --git a/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/util/decodeBase64ToJson.ts b/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/util/decodeBase64ToJson.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d4d9812405
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/bridge-ui/src/libs/util/decodeBase64ToJson.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { Buffer } from 'buffer';
+
+export const decodeBase64ToJson = (base64: string) => {
+  try {
+    const decodedString = Buffer.from(base64, 'base64').toString('utf-8');
+    return JSON.parse(decodedString);
+  } catch (error) {
+    throw new Error('Failed to decode and parse JSON from base64: ' + (error as Error).message);
+  }
+};
diff --git a/packages/bridge-ui/src/tests/mocks/tokens.ts b/packages/bridge-ui/src/tests/mocks/tokens.ts
index 2172bcd4e1..56ee8958d8 100644
--- a/packages/bridge-ui/src/tests/mocks/tokens.ts
+++ b/packages/bridge-ui/src/tests/mocks/tokens.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 import { type NFT, type NFTMetadata, TokenType } from '$libs/token/types';
 
+const base64Image =
+  'data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMzIwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjMyMCIgdmlld0JveD0iMCAwIDMyMCAzMjAiIHhtbG5zPSJodHRwOi8vd3d3LnczLm9yZy8yMDAwL3N2ZyIgc2hhcGUtcmVuZGVyaW5nPSJjcmlzcEVkZ2VzIj48cmVjdCB3aWR0aD0iMTAwJSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxMDAlIiBmaWxsPSIjZDVkN2UxIiAvPjxyZWN0IHdpZHRoPSIxNDAiIGhlaWdodD0iMTAiIHg9IjkwIiB5PSIyMTAiIGZpbGw9IiNmZmZkZjIiIC8+PC9zdmc+';
+export const base64Metadata =
+  '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';
+
 export const MOCK_METADATA = {
-  name: 'name',
-  description: 'description',
-  image: 'image',
-  external_url: 'external_url',
+  name: 'Mock Name',
+  description: 'mock description',
+  image: 'image/mock.png',
+  external_url: 'mock/external_url',
 } satisfies NFTMetadata;
 
 export const MOCK_ERC721 = {
@@ -16,3 +21,15 @@ export const MOCK_ERC721 = {
   metadata: MOCK_METADATA,
   tokenId: 42,
 } satisfies NFT;
+
+export const MOCK_ERC721_BASE64 = {
+  ...MOCK_ERC721,
+  uri: base64Metadata,
+};
+
+export const MOCK_METADATA_BASE64 = {
+  name: 'Mock Name',
+  description: 'mock description',
+  image: base64Image,
+  external_url: undefined,
+} satisfies NFTMetadata;