diff --git a/src/components/BitcoinAmountInput.test.tsx b/src/components/BitcoinAmountInput.test.tsx
index aab58e3a..b46b6b06 100644
--- a/src/components/BitcoinAmountInput.test.tsx
+++ b/src/components/BitcoinAmountInput.test.tsx
@@ -95,4 +95,25 @@ describe('<BitcoinAmountInput />', () => {
     expect(inputElement.dataset.displayUnit).toBe(undefined)
     expect(inputElement.dataset.displayValue).toBe('')
   })
+
+  it('amount 1.0 should be interpreted as 1 BTC', async () => {
+    setup({
+      label: 'test-label',
+    })
+    const inputElement = screen.getByLabelText('test-label')
+
+    await user.type(inputElement, '1.0')
+
+    expect(inputElement).toHaveFocus()
+    expect(inputElement.dataset.value).toBe('100000000')
+    expect(inputElement.dataset.displayUnit).toBe('BTC')
+    expect(inputElement.dataset.displayValue).toBe(`1.0`)
+
+    await user.tab()
+
+    expect(inputElement).not.toHaveFocus()
+    expect(inputElement.dataset.value).toBe('100000000')
+    expect(inputElement.dataset.displayUnit).toBe('BTC')
+    expect(inputElement.dataset.displayValue).toBe(`1.00 000 000`)
+  })
 })
diff --git a/src/components/BitcoinAmountInput.tsx b/src/components/BitcoinAmountInput.tsx
index bca70df8..d4f565b0 100644
--- a/src/components/BitcoinAmountInput.tsx
+++ b/src/components/BitcoinAmountInput.tsx
@@ -61,6 +61,78 @@ const BitcoinAmountInput = forwardRef(
           : undefined
     }, [field, inputType])
 
+    const handleBlur = (e: React.FocusEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
+      setInputType({
+        type: 'text',
+        inputMode: 'decimal',
+      })
+
+      let displayValue = String(field.value?.value || '')
+      if (isValidNumber(field.value?.value)) {
+        displayValue = formatBtcDisplayValue(field.value!.value!)
+      }
+
+      form.setFieldValue(
+        field.name,
+        {
+          ...field.value,
+          displayValue,
+        },
+        false,
+      )
+      field.onBlur(e)
+    }
+
+    const handleChange = (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
+      const rawUserInputOrEmpty = e.target.value ?? ''
+      const validNumberRegex = /^-?\d*\.?\d*$/
+      if (!validNumberRegex.test(rawUserInputOrEmpty)) {
+        return
+      }
+      const floatValueOrNan = parseFloat(rawUserInputOrEmpty)
+      if (!isValidNumber(floatValueOrNan)) {
+        form.setFieldValue(
+          field.name,
+          {
+            ...field.value,
+            value: null,
+            userRawInputValue: e.target.value,
+            displayValue: e.target.value,
+          },
+          true,
+        )
+        return
+      } else {
+        const value: number = floatValueOrNan
+        let numberValues: string | undefined
+        const unit =
+          rawUserInputOrEmpty.includes('.') && parseFloat(rawUserInputOrEmpty)
+            ? unitFromValue(String(rawUserInputOrEmpty))
+            : unitFromValue(String(value))
+        if (unit === 'BTC') {
+          const splitted = String(value).split('.')
+          const [integerPart, fractionalPart = ''] = splitted
+          const paddedFractionalPart = fractionalPart.padEnd(8, '0').substring(0, 8)
+          numberValues = `${integerPart}${paddedFractionalPart}`
+        } else {
+          numberValues = value.toLocaleString('en-US', {
+            maximumFractionDigits: 0,
+            useGrouping: false,
+          })
+        }
+
+        form.setFieldValue(
+          field.name,
+          {
+            value: parseInt(numberValues, 10),
+            userRawInputValue: e.target.value,
+            displayValue: e.target.value,
+          },
+          true,
+        )
+      }
+    }
+
     return (
       <>
         <rb.InputGroup hasValidation={true}>
@@ -77,7 +149,6 @@ const BitcoinAmountInput = forwardRef(
             data-display-value={field.value?.displayValue}
             name={field.name}
             autoComplete="off"
-            type={inputType.type}
             inputMode={inputType.inputMode}
             className={classNames('slashed-zeroes', className)}
             value={
@@ -92,70 +163,8 @@ const BitcoinAmountInput = forwardRef(
             onFocus={() => {
               setInputType({ type: 'number' })
             }}
-            onBlur={(e) => {
-              setInputType({
-                type: 'text',
-                inputMode: 'decimal',
-              })
-
-              let displayValue = String(field.value?.value || '')
-              if (isValidNumber(field.value?.value)) {
-                displayValue = formatBtcDisplayValue(field.value!.value!)
-              }
-
-              form.setFieldValue(
-                field.name,
-                {
-                  ...field.value,
-                  displayValue,
-                },
-                false,
-              )
-              field.onBlur(e)
-            }}
-            onChange={(e) => {
-              const valueOrNan = parseFloat(e.target.value ?? '')
-
-              if (!isValidNumber(valueOrNan)) {
-                form.setFieldValue(
-                  field.name,
-                  {
-                    ...field.value,
-                    value: null,
-                    userRawInputValue: e.target.value,
-                    displayValue: e.target.value,
-                  },
-                  true,
-                )
-                return
-              } else {
-                const value: number = valueOrNan
-
-                let numberValues: string | undefined
-                const unit = unitFromValue(String(value))
-                if (unit === 'BTC') {
-                  const splitted = String(value).split('.')
-                  const [integerPart, fractionalPart = ''] = splitted
-                  const paddedFractionalPart = fractionalPart.padEnd(8, '0').substring(0, 8)
-                  numberValues = `${integerPart}${paddedFractionalPart}`
-                } else {
-                  numberValues = value.toLocaleString('en-US', {
-                    maximumFractionDigits: 0,
-                    useGrouping: false,
-                  })
-                }
-
-                form.setFieldValue(
-                  field.name,
-                  {
-                    value: parseInt(numberValues, 10),
-                    userRawInputValue: e.target.value,
-                    displayValue: e.target.value,
-                  },
-                  true,
-                )
-              }
-            }}
+            onBlur={handleBlur}
+            onChange={handleChange}
           />
           {children}
           <rb.Form.Control.Feedback type="invalid">