diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/assets/assets.component.html b/frontend/src/app/components/assets/assets.component.html
index 30c6b7255..4685d7b49 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/assets/assets.component.html
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/assets/assets.component.html
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
   <br>
 
-  <ngb-pagination class="pagination-container" [collectionSize]="assets.length" [rotate]="true" [pageSize]="itemsPerPage" [(page)]="page" (pageChange)="pageChange(page)" [maxSize]="paginationMaxSize" [boundaryLinks]="true" [ellipses]="ellipses"></ngb-pagination>
+  <ngb-pagination class="pagination-container" [collectionSize]="totalAssets" [rotate]="true" [pageSize]="itemsPerPage" [(page)]="page" (pageChange)="pageChange(page)" [maxSize]="paginationMaxSize" [boundaryLinks]="true" [ellipses]="ellipses"></ngb-pagination>
 
   <div class="clearfix"></div>
   <br>
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/assets/assets.component.ts b/frontend/src/app/components/assets/assets.component.ts
index f0f081f58..c34463ed7 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/assets/assets.component.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/assets/assets.component.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 import { Component, OnInit, ChangeDetectionStrategy } from '@angular/core';
 import { AssetsService } from '@app/services/assets.service';
-import { environment } from '@environments/environment';
 import { UntypedFormGroup } from '@angular/forms';
-import { filter, map, switchMap, take } from 'rxjs/operators';
+import { map, switchMap } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { ActivatedRoute, Router } from '@angular/router';
-import { combineLatest, Observable } from 'rxjs';
-import { AssetExtended } from '@interfaces/electrs.interface';
+import { Observable } from 'rxjs';
 import { SeoService } from '@app/services/seo.service';
-import { StateService } from '@app/services/state.service';
+import { AssetRegistryItem } from '@interfaces/electrs.interface';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'app-assets',
@@ -17,16 +15,14 @@ import { StateService } from '@app/services/state.service';
   standalone: false,
 })
 export class AssetsComponent implements OnInit {
-  nativeAssetId = this.stateService.network === 'liquidtestnet' ? environment.nativeTestAssetId : environment.nativeAssetId;
   paginationMaxSize = window.matchMedia('(max-width: 670px)').matches ? 4 : 6;
   ellipses = window.matchMedia('(max-width: 670px)').matches ? false : true;
 
-  assets: AssetExtended[];
-  assetsCache: AssetExtended[];
   searchForm: UntypedFormGroup;
-  assets$: Observable<AssetExtended[]>;
+  assets$: Observable<AssetRegistryItem[]>;
 
   page = 1;
+  totalAssets = 0;
   error: any;
 
   itemsPerPage: number;
@@ -38,46 +34,23 @@ export class AssetsComponent implements OnInit {
     private route: ActivatedRoute,
     private router: Router,
     private seoService: SeoService,
-    private stateService: StateService,
   ) { }
 
   ngOnInit() {
     this.seoService.setTitle($localize`:@@ee8f8008bae6ce3a49840c4e1d39b4af23d4c263:Assets`);
     this.itemsPerPage = Math.max(Math.round(this.contentSpace / this.fiveItemsPxSize) * 5, 10);
 
-    this.assets$ = combineLatest([
-      this.assetsService.getAssetsJson$,
-      this.route.queryParams,
-    ])
+    this.assets$ = this.route.queryParams
       .pipe(
-        take(1),
-        switchMap(([assets, qp]) => {
-          this.assets = assets.array;
-
-          return this.route.queryParams
-            .pipe(
-              filter((queryParams) => {
-                const newPage = parseInt(queryParams.page, 10);
-                if (newPage !== this.page) {
-                  return true;
-                }
-                return false;
-              }),
-              map((queryParams) => {
-                if (queryParams.page) {
-                  const newPage = parseInt(queryParams.page, 10);
-                  this.page = newPage;
-                } else {
-                  this.page = 1;
-                }
-                return '';
-              })
-            );
-        }),
-        map(() => {
+        switchMap((queryParams) => {
+          this.page = queryParams.page ? parseInt(queryParams.page, 10) : 1;
           const start = (this.page - 1) * this.itemsPerPage;
-          return this.assets.slice(start, this.itemsPerPage + start);
-        })
+          return this.assetsService.getLiquidAssetsPage$(start, this.itemsPerPage);
+        }),
+        map((result) => {
+          this.totalAssets = result.total;
+          return result.assets;
+        }),
       );
   }
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/interfaces/electrs.interface.ts b/frontend/src/app/interfaces/electrs.interface.ts
index ee4ef08af..a8e6d4483 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/interfaces/electrs.interface.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/interfaces/electrs.interface.ts
@@ -225,6 +225,14 @@ export interface Entity {
   domain: string;
 }
 
+export interface AssetRegistryItem {
+  asset_id: string;
+  name: string;
+  ticker?: string;
+  domain?: string;
+  entity?: Entity;
+}
+
 interface IssuanceTxin {
   txid: string;
   vin: number;
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/services/assets.service.ts b/frontend/src/app/services/assets.service.ts
index 3320a52f6..6d51c7f53 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/services/assets.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/services/assets.service.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
 import { HttpClient } from '@angular/common/http';
-import { Observable, of } from 'rxjs';
-import { map, shareReplay, switchMap } from 'rxjs/operators';
+import { Observable, of, throwError } from 'rxjs';
+import { catchError, map, shareReplay, switchMap } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { StateService } from '@app/services/state.service';
 import { environment } from '@environments/environment';
-import { Asset, AssetExtended } from '@interfaces/electrs.interface';
+import { ElectrsApiService } from '@app/services/electrs-api.service';
+import { Asset, AssetExtended, AssetRegistryItem } from '@interfaces/electrs.interface';
 
 @Injectable({
   providedIn: 'root'
@@ -15,19 +16,25 @@ export class AssetsService {
   getAssetsJson$: Observable<{ array: AssetExtended[]; objects: any}>;
   getAssetsMinimalJson$: Observable<any>;
   getWorldMapJson$: Observable<any>;
+  registryAvailable = true;
+  private apiBaseUrl = '';
 
   constructor(
     private httpClient: HttpClient,
     private stateService: StateService,
+    private electrsApiService: ElectrsApiService,
   ) {
-    let apiBaseUrl = '';
-    if (!this.stateService.isBrowser) {
-      apiBaseUrl = this.stateService.env.NGINX_PROTOCOL + '://' + this.stateService.env.NGINX_HOSTNAME + ':' + this.stateService.env.NGINX_PORT;
+    this.apiBaseUrl = ''; // use relative URL by default
+    if (!stateService.isBrowser) { // except when inside AU SSR process
+      this.apiBaseUrl = this.stateService.env.NGINX_PROTOCOL + '://' + this.stateService.env.NGINX_HOSTNAME + ':' + this.stateService.env.NGINX_PORT;
     }
+    this.stateService.networkChanged$.subscribe(() => {
+      this.registryAvailable = true;
+    });
 
     this.getAssetsJson$ = this.stateService.networkChanged$
       .pipe(
-        switchMap(() => this.httpClient.get(`${apiBaseUrl}/resources/assets${this.stateService.network === 'liquidtestnet' ? '-testnet' : ''}.json`)),
+        switchMap(() => this.httpClient.get(`${this.apiBaseUrl}/resources/assets${this.stateService.network === 'liquidtestnet' ? '-testnet' : ''}.json`)),
         map((rawAssets) => {
           const assets: AssetExtended[] = Object.values(rawAssets);
 
@@ -56,7 +63,7 @@ export class AssetsService {
       );
     this.getAssetsMinimalJson$ = this.stateService.networkChanged$
     .pipe(
-      switchMap(() => this.httpClient.get(`${apiBaseUrl}/resources/assets${this.stateService.network === 'liquidtestnet' ? '-testnet' : ''}.minimal.json`)),
+      switchMap(() => this.httpClient.get(`${this.apiBaseUrl}/resources/assets${this.stateService.network === 'liquidtestnet' ? '-testnet' : ''}.minimal.json`)),
       map((assetsMinimal) => {
         if (this.stateService.network === 'liquidtestnet') {
           // Hard coding the Liquid Testnet native asset
@@ -67,7 +74,7 @@ export class AssetsService {
       shareReplay(1),
     );
 
-    this.getWorldMapJson$ = this.httpClient.get(apiBaseUrl + '/resources/worldmap.json').pipe(shareReplay());
+    this.getWorldMapJson$ = this.httpClient.get(this.apiBaseUrl + '/resources/worldmap.json').pipe(shareReplay());
   }
 
   public enrichLiquidAsset$(asset: Asset): Observable<Asset> {
@@ -83,4 +90,39 @@ export class AssetsService {
       );
     }
   }
+
+  public getLiquidAssetsPage$(startIndex: number, limit: number): Observable<{ assets: AssetRegistryItem[]; total: number }> {
+    return (this.registryAvailable ? this.electrsApiService.getLiquidAssetsRegistry$(startIndex, limit).pipe(
+      map((response) => {
+        const assets = response.body || [];
+        const total = parseInt(response.headers.get('X-Total-Results') || `${assets.length}`, 10);
+        if (!total && !assets.length) {
+          this.registryAvailable = false;
+          return null;
+        }
+        return { assets, total };
+      }),
+      catchError((error) => {
+        if (![404, 501].includes(error.status)) {
+          return throwError(() => error);
+        }
+        this.registryAvailable = false;
+        return of(null);
+      }),
+    ) : of(null)).pipe(
+      switchMap((registryPage) => registryPage ? of(registryPage) : this.getAssetsJson$.pipe(
+        map((assets) => ({
+          assets: assets.array.slice(startIndex, startIndex + limit),
+          total: assets.array.length,
+        })),
+      )),
+      map((page) => ({
+        ...page,
+        assets: page.assets.map((asset) => ({
+          ...asset,
+          entity: asset.entity || (asset.domain ? { domain: asset.domain } : undefined),
+        })),
+      })),
+    );
+  }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/services/electrs-api.service.ts b/frontend/src/app/services/electrs-api.service.ts
index 831c9f167..687156f44 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/services/electrs-api.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app/services/electrs-api.service.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
-import { HttpClient, HttpParams } from '@angular/common/http';
+import { HttpClient, HttpParams, HttpResponse } from '@angular/common/http';
 import { BehaviorSubject, Observable, catchError, filter, from, of, shareReplay, switchMap, take, tap } from 'rxjs';
-import { Transaction, Address, Outspend, Recent, Asset, ScriptHash, AddressTxSummary, Utxo } from '@interfaces/electrs.interface';
+import { Transaction, Address, Outspend, Recent, Asset, ScriptHash, AddressTxSummary, Utxo, AssetRegistryItem } from '@interfaces/electrs.interface';
 import { StateService } from '@app/services/state.service';
 import { BlockExtended } from '@interfaces/node-api.interface';
 import { calcScriptHash$ } from '@app/bitcoin.utils';
@@ -228,6 +228,16 @@ export class ElectrsApiService {
     return this.httpClient.get<Asset>(this.apiBaseUrl + this.apiBasePath + '/api/asset/' + assetId);
   }
 
+  getLiquidAssetsRegistry$(startIndex: number, limit: number): Observable<HttpResponse<AssetRegistryItem[]>> {
+    const params = new HttpParams()
+      .set('start_index', startIndex)
+      .set('limit', limit)
+      .set('sort_field', 'name')
+      .set('sort_dir', 'asc');
+
+    return this.httpClient.get<AssetRegistryItem[]>(this.apiBaseUrl + this.apiBasePath + '/api/assets/registry', { params, observe: 'response' });
+  }
+
   getAssetTransactions$(assetId: string): Observable<Transaction[]> {
     return this.httpClient.get<Transaction[]>(this.apiBaseUrl + this.apiBasePath + '/api/asset/' + assetId + '/txs');
   }