diff --git a/packages/fether-react/src/Send/TxForm/TxForm.js b/packages/fether-react/src/Send/TxForm/TxForm.js
index 8d3d9695c08b05bf6fabac4e1a3788a28378c563..f5dee34dd6255a3164bb6932fd734f3f8f650c81 100644
--- a/packages/fether-react/src/Send/TxForm/TxForm.js
+++ b/packages/fether-react/src/Send/TxForm/TxForm.js
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class Send extends Component {
                           formNoValidate
                           label='Amount'
                           name='amount'
-                          placeholder='1.00'
+                          placeholder='0.00'
                           render={FetherForm.Field}
                           required
                           type='number' // In ETH or coin
diff --git a/packages/fether-react/src/assets/sass/shared/_form.scss b/packages/fether-react/src/assets/sass/shared/_form.scss
index c2e35db93243ccbbbbf064485706d1b16e7277e9..8e08537700adcaaa41f0286ee1adf6c17fd66f05 100644
--- a/packages/fether-react/src/assets/sass/shared/_form.scss
+++ b/packages/fether-react/src/assets/sass/shared/_form.scss
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     font-family: $mono;
     line-height: ms(0) * 1.3;
     width: calc(100% - 1rem);
-    opacity: 0.75;
+    opacity: 0.5;
     padding: 0.5rem;
     margin-top: -0.25rem;
     &:focus {