diff --git a/rust/src/api/types.rs b/rust/src/api/types.rs
index 8e3f8d2..54917fd 100644
--- a/rust/src/api/types.rs
+++ b/rust/src/api/types.rs
@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ impl From<AssetIdBTreeMapInt> for Balances {
             .into_iter()
             .map(|(key, value)| Balance {
                 asset_id: key.to_string(),
-                value,
+                value: value,
+                blinded: true,
             })
             .collect()
     }
@@ -68,14 +69,13 @@ impl From<AssetIdHashMapInt> for Balances {
             .into_iter()
             .map(|(key, value)| Balance {
                 asset_id: key.to_string(),
-                value,
+                value: value,
+                blinded: true,
             })
             .collect()
     }
 }
 
-use std::convert::TryFrom;
-
 use super::error::LwkError;
 
 impl From<AssetIdBTreeMapUInt> for Balances {
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ impl From<AssetIdBTreeMapUInt> for Balances {
                 Ok(converted_value) => Some(Balance {
                     asset_id: key.to_string(),
                     value: converted_value,
+                    blinded: true,
                 }),
                 Err(_) => {
                     eprintln!("Warning: Overflow encountered converting {} to i64", value);
@@ -121,6 +122,7 @@ impl From<WalletTxOut> for TxOut {
 pub struct Balance {
     pub asset_id: String,
     pub value: i64,
+    pub blinded: bool,
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq)]
diff --git a/rust/src/api/wallet.rs b/rust/src/api/wallet.rs
index 33a3dec..07120a8 100644
--- a/rust/src/api/wallet.rs
+++ b/rust/src/api/wallet.rs
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ use super::descriptor::Descriptor;
 use super::error::LwkError;
 use super::types::Address;
 use super::types::AssetIdBTreeMapUInt;
+use super::types::Balance;
 use super::types::Balances;
 use super::types::Network;
 use super::types::PsetAmounts;
@@ -81,9 +82,33 @@ impl Wallet {
     }
 
     pub fn balances(&self) -> anyhow::Result<Balances, LwkError> {
-        let balance_map: AssetIdBTreeMapUInt = (self.get_wallet()?.balance()?).into();
-        let balance = Balances::from(balance_map);
-        Ok(balance)
+        let wallet = self.get_wallet()?;
+        let mut balance_map = wallet.balance()?;
+        let explicit_utxos = wallet.explicit_utxos()?;
+
+        let ublinded_balances: Balances = explicit_utxos.iter()
+            .filter_map(|utxo| match i64::try_from(utxo.unblinded.value) {
+                Ok(converted_value) => Some(Balance {
+                    asset_id: utxo.unblinded.asset.to_string(),
+                    value: converted_value,
+                    blinded: true,
+                }),
+                Err(_) => {
+                    eprintln!("Warning: Overflow encountered converting {} to i64", utxo.unblinded.value);
+                    None
+                }
+            })
+            .collect();
+
+        for utxo in explicit_utxos {
+            balance_map.insert(utxo.unblinded.asset, utxo.unblinded.value);
+        }
+
+        let balance_map: AssetIdBTreeMapUInt = balance_map.into();
+
+        let mut balances = Balances::from(balance_map);
+        balances.extend(ublinded_balances);
+        Ok(balances)
     }
 
     pub fn txs(&self) -> anyhow::Result<Vec<Tx>, LwkError> {
@@ -143,6 +168,45 @@ impl Wallet {
         Ok(pset.to_string())
     }
 
+    pub fn build_unblinded_tx(
+        &self,
+        sats: u64,
+        out_address: String,
+        fee_rate: f32,
+        asset: String,
+    ) -> anyhow::Result<String, LwkError> {
+        let wallet = self.get_wallet()?;
+        let tx_builder = wallet.tx_builder();
+        let address = LwkAddress::from_str(&out_address)?;
+        let asset = match LwkAssetId::from_str(&asset) {
+            Ok(result) => result,
+            Err(_) => {
+                return Err(LwkError {
+                    msg: "Invalid asset".to_string(),
+                })
+            }
+        };
+        let external_utxos = wallet.explicit_utxos()?;
+        let matching_utxo = external_utxos
+            .into_iter()
+            .filter(|e_utxo| e_utxo.unblinded.asset == asset)
+            .next();
+
+        match matching_utxo {
+            Some(external_utxo) => {
+                let pset = tx_builder
+                    .add_recipient(&address, sats, asset)?
+                    .fee_rate(Some(fee_rate))
+                    .add_external_utxos(vec![external_utxo])?
+                    .finish()?;
+                Ok(pset.to_string())
+            }
+            None => Err(LwkError {
+                msg: "Asset Id not found".to_owned(),
+            }),
+        }
+    }
+
     pub fn decode_tx(&self, pset: String) -> anyhow::Result<PsetAmounts, LwkError> {
         let mut pset =  PartiallySignedTransaction::from_str(&pset)?;
         let pset_details = self.get_wallet()?.get_details(&mut pset)?;