diff --git a/src/gateway/public-gateway.mjs b/src/gateway/public-gateway.mjs
index 2c9d52c..bdfa702 100644
--- a/src/gateway/public-gateway.mjs
+++ b/src/gateway/public-gateway.mjs
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ function elConnect(url) {
     ws.on("error", (e) => reject(e));
     ws.on("message", (data) => {
       el.buf += data.toString();
+      // Newline-delimited messages first — Fulcrum's normal framing.
       let nl;
       while ((nl = el.buf.indexOf("\n")) >= 0) {
         const line = el.buf.slice(0, nl).trim();
@@ -76,6 +77,22 @@ function elConnect(url) {
           if (p) { el.pending.delete(m.id); m.error ? p.reject(new Error(JSON.stringify(m.error))) : p.resolve(m.result); }
         } catch { /* ignore stray frame */ }
       }
+      // Some Fulcrum builds (and chipnet.bch.ninja specifically) omit the
+      // trailing newline. If what's left in the buffer parses as a complete
+      // JSON message, settle it. Same pattern as bns-indexer.test.mjs's
+      // "some servers omit the trailing newline" branch.
+      const rest = el.buf.trim();
+      if (rest) {
+        try {
+          const m = JSON.parse(rest);
+          const p = el.pending.get(m.id);
+          if (p) {
+            el.pending.delete(m.id);
+            el.buf = "";
+            m.error ? p.reject(new Error(JSON.stringify(m.error))) : p.resolve(m.result);
+          }
+        } catch { /* still partial — wait for more bytes */ }
+      }
     });
   });
 }
@@ -436,6 +453,117 @@ const server = http.createServer(async (req, res) => {
       return;
     }
 
+    // GET  /api/holdings/<scripthash>              -> { scripthash, count, names: [...] }
+    // POST /api/holdings  body: {"scripthashes":[…]} -> { count, names: [...] }
+    //
+    // Server-side wallet-holdings lookup for the sirius.x portal (and any other
+    // BCNR-aware client). Bns-indexer only serves the beacon; arbitrary-address
+    // listunspent needs a full electrum, which many browsers cannot reach on
+    // ports 50004/50011/62002 (corporate firewalls, mobile carriers). The
+    // gateway CAN reach them, so it queries and returns the cross-joined
+    // result — client just POSTs a scripthash list and gets back the names.
+    //
+    // Takes scripthash (not cashaddr) to keep the gateway libauth-free; the
+    // client's wallet code already knows the scripthash for each of its
+    // watched addresses.
+    if (req.url === "/api/holdings" || req.url.startsWith("/api/holdings/") || req.url.startsWith("/api/holdings?")) {
+      res.setHeader("access-control-allow-origin", "*");
+      res.setHeader("content-type", "application/json");
+      // Collect scripthashes: URL path for GET, JSON body for POST.
+      let scripthashes = [];
+      if (req.method === "POST") {
+        try {
+          const chunks = [];
+          for await (const c of req) chunks.push(c);
+          const body = JSON.parse(Buffer.concat(chunks).toString("utf8") || "{}");
+          scripthashes = Array.isArray(body.scripthashes) ? body.scripthashes : [];
+        } catch (e) { res.writeHead(400); res.end(JSON.stringify({ error: "invalid JSON body" })); return; }
+      } else {
+        const one = req.url.slice("/api/holdings/".length).split("?")[0];
+        if (one) scripthashes = [one];
+      }
+      scripthashes = scripthashes.filter((s) => typeof s === "string" && /^[0-9a-f]{64}$/i.test(s));
+      if (!scripthashes.length) {
+        res.writeHead(400);
+        res.end(JSON.stringify({ error: "no valid scripthashes (need 64-char hex, POST as {scripthashes:[…]} or GET /api/holdings/<hex>)" }));
+        return;
+      }
+      if (scripthashes.length > 64) {
+        res.writeHead(400); res.end(JSON.stringify({ error: "at most 64 scripthashes per request" })); return;
+      }
+      // Connect to any full electrum. bns-indexer only supports get_history +
+      // transaction.get — no listunspent for arbitrary scripthashes. Skip
+      // every URL that resolves to our own bns-indexer (silentmode.st/electrum
+      // on 443, coinspectrum.duckdns.org:50011 on the direct port).
+      const BNS_INDEXER_URLS = /silentmode\.st\/electrum|coinspectrum\.duckdns\.org:50011/;
+      const candidates = CHIPNET_ELECTRUM.map((s) => s.url).filter((u) => !BNS_INDEXER_URLS.test(u));
+      // Connect + verify with a short timeout, so a hung server (an open TCP
+      // that never speaks JSON-RPC back) fails over to the next candidate in
+      // seconds instead of stalling the request for 20.
+      const verifyElectrum = async (url) => {
+        const c = await elConnect(url);
+        const versionPromise = new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+          const id = ++c.id;
+          c.pending.set(id, { resolve, reject });
+          c.ws.send(JSON.stringify({ id, method: "server.version", params: ["bns-gateway", "1.4.3"] }) + "\n");
+          setTimeout(() => {
+            if (c.pending.has(id)) { c.pending.delete(id); reject(new Error("server.version timeout")); }
+          }, 3000);
+        });
+        try { await versionPromise; return c; }
+        catch (e) { try { c.ws.close(); } catch {} throw e; }
+      };
+      let el, lastErr, elUrl;
+      for (const url of candidates) {
+        try { el = await verifyElectrum(url); elUrl = url; console.log("api/holdings: verified", url); break; }
+        catch (e) { lastErr = e; console.log("api/holdings: skip", url, "-", e.message); }
+      }
+      if (!el) { res.writeHead(503); res.end(JSON.stringify({ error: "no full electrum reachable", detail: String(lastErr?.message || lastErr) })); return; }
+      try {
+        // Fan out listunspent in parallel. Chipnet is small; 64 concurrent
+        // listunspent calls on one WS is well within a public server's budget.
+        const utxoLists = await Promise.all(scripthashes.map((sh) =>
+          elCall(el, "blockchain.scripthash.listunspent", [sh, "include_tokens"]).catch(() => [])
+        ));
+        // Collect NFT categories held by any of the scripthashes.
+        const categories = new Set();
+        for (const list of utxoLists) {
+          for (const u of list) if (u.token_data?.nft) categories.add(u.token_data.category);
+        }
+        // Cross-reference with the cached BCNR index.
+        const idx = await getIndex();
+        const names = [];
+        for (const entry of idx.values()) {
+          if (categories.has(entry.category)) {
+            const dot = entry.name.indexOf(".");
+            const displayName = dot < 0 ? entry.name + ".bch" : entry.name;
+            const tld = dot < 0 ? "bch" : entry.name.slice(dot + 1);
+            names.push({
+              name: displayName,
+              tld,
+              category: entry.category,
+              records: entry.records ?? null,
+              txid: entry.txid ?? null,
+              height: entry.height ?? null,
+              updated_txid: entry.updatedTxid ?? null,
+            });
+          }
+        }
+        names.sort((a, b) => a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
+        const body = req.method === "POST"
+          ? { count: names.length, scripthashes_queried: scripthashes.length, names }
+          : { scripthash: scripthashes[0], count: names.length, names };
+        res.writeHead(200);
+        res.end(JSON.stringify(body, null, 2));
+      } catch (e) {
+        res.writeHead(500);
+        res.end(JSON.stringify({ error: String(e.message || e) }));
+      } finally {
+        try { el.ws.close(); } catch {}
+      }
+      return;
+    }
+
     // --- registrar API: availability of a name ---
     // GET /api/name/<name>  ->  { name, tld, registered, records? }
     if (req.url.startsWith("/api/name/")) {
diff --git a/src/web/register-entry.js b/src/web/register-entry.js
index ce6d522..fea8782 100644
--- a/src/web/register-entry.js
+++ b/src/web/register-entry.js
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export {
   InsufficientFundsError,
 } from "../lib/register-tx.js";
 export { signTransaction, txidOf, txidOfHex } from "../lib/sign-tx.js";
-export { toTokenAddress, addressToLockingBytecode, getUtxos, getUtxosForAddresses, broadcast } from "../lib/chain.js";
+export { toTokenAddress, addressToLockingBytecode, addressToScripthash, getUtxos, getUtxosForAddresses, broadcast } from "../lib/chain.js";
 export { resolveName, buildIndex } from "../lib/resolver-web.js";
 export {
   describeGenesisRequirement,