diff --git a/trace_decoder/src/decoding.rs b/trace_decoder/src/decoding.rs
index 97170fbf1..80f48ebe8 100644
--- a/trace_decoder/src/decoding.rs
+++ b/trace_decoder/src/decoding.rs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ use crate::{
         OtherBlockData, TrieRootHash, TxnIdx, EMPTY_ACCOUNT_BYTES_RLPED,
         ZERO_STORAGE_SLOT_VAL_RLPED,
     },
-    utils::{hash, optional_field, optional_field_hex, update_val_if_some},
+    utils::{eth_to_gwei, hash, optional_field, optional_field_hex, update_val_if_some},
 };
 
 /// Stores the result of parsing tries. Returns a [TraceParsingError] upon
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ impl ProcessedBlockTrace {
             })?;
             let mut acc_data = account_from_rlped_bytes(acc_bytes)?;
 
-            acc_data.balance += amt;
+            acc_data.balance += eth_to_gwei(amt);
 
             state
                 .insert(h_addr_nibs, rlp::encode(&acc_data).to_vec())
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ impl StateTrieWrites {
             }
         };
 
-        update_val_if_some(&mut state_node.balance, self.balance);
+        update_val_i_some(&mut state_node.balance, self.balance);
         update_val_if_some(&mut state_node.nonce, self.nonce);
         update_val_if_some(&mut state_node.storage_root, storage_root_hash_change);
         update_val_if_some(&mut state_node.code_hash, self.code_hash);
diff --git a/trace_decoder/src/utils.rs b/trace_decoder/src/utils.rs
index 7abfe00df..2995ca68d 100644
--- a/trace_decoder/src/utils.rs
+++ b/trace_decoder/src/utils.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use ethereum_types::H256;
+use ethereum_types::{H256, U256};
 use keccak_hash::keccak;
 use log::trace;
 use mpt_trie::{
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ use mpt_trie::{
 
 use crate::types::HashedStorageAddr;
 
+pub(crate) fn eth_to_gwei(eth: U256) -> U256 {
+    // 1 ether = 10^9 gwei.
+    eth * U256::from(10).pow(9.into())
+}
+
 pub(crate) fn hash(bytes: &[u8]) -> H256 {
     H256::from(keccak(bytes).0)
 }