diff --git a/src/js/controllers/tab-receive.js b/src/js/controllers/tab-receive.js
index 645e46739..263acb950 100644
--- a/src/js/controllers/tab-receive.js
+++ b/src/js/controllers/tab-receive.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 'use strict';
 
-angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabReceiveController', function($rootScope, $scope, $timeout, $log, $ionicModal, $state, $ionicHistory, $ionicPopover, storageService, platformInfo, walletService, profileService, configService, lodash, gettextCatalog, popupService, bwcError, bitcoinCashJsService, $ionicNavBarDelegate, sendFlowService, txFormatService, soundService, clipboardService) {
+angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabReceiveController', function($interval, $rootScope, $scope, $timeout, $log, $ionicModal, $state, $ionicHistory, $ionicPopover, storageService, platformInfo, walletService, profileService, configService, lodash, gettextCatalog, popupService, bwcError, bitcoinCashJsService, $ionicNavBarDelegate, sendFlowService, txFormatService, soundService, clipboardService) {
 
   var CLOSE_NORMAL = 1000;
   var listeners = [];
@@ -11,8 +11,10 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabReceiveController', functi
   $scope.isCordova = platformInfo.isCordova;
   $scope.isNW = platformInfo.isNW;
 
+  var balanceChecker = null;
   var currentAddressSocket = null;
   var paymentSubscriptionObj = { op:'addr_sub' };
+  var previousTotalBalanceSat = 0;
 
   $scope.displayBalanceAsFiat = true;
   $scope.$on('$ionicView.beforeLeave', onBeforeLeave);
@@ -186,6 +188,8 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabReceiveController', functi
       $scope.$apply(function () {
         $scope.showingPaymentReceived = true;
       });
+
+      updateWallet();
     }
   }
 
@@ -207,6 +211,7 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabReceiveController', functi
     }, 100);
   };
 
+  
   $scope.openBackupNeededModal = function() {
     $ionicModal.fromTemplateUrl('views/includes/backupNeededPopup.html', {
       scope: $scope,
@@ -253,9 +258,14 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabReceiveController', functi
 
   function onBeforeLeave() {
     currentAddressSocket.close([CLOSE_NORMAL]);
+    if (balanceChecker) {
+      $interval.cancel(balanceChecker);
+      balanceChecker = null;
+    }
   }
  
   $scope.$on("$ionicView.beforeEnter", function(event, data) {
+    initVariables();
     $scope.wallets = profileService.getWallets();
     $scope.singleWallet = $scope.wallets.length == 1;
 
@@ -315,6 +325,8 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabReceiveController', functi
 
   $scope.onWalletSelect = function(wallet) {
     $scope.wallet = wallet;
+    initVariables();
+    setPreviousBalanceFromWallet();
     setProtocolHandler();
     $scope.setAddress();
   };
@@ -335,4 +347,58 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabReceiveController', functi
     if ($scope.wallet.coin == 'bch') protocol += 'cash';
     window.plugins.socialsharing.share(protocol + ':' + $scope.addr, null, null, null);
   }
+
+  function initVariables() {
+    if (balanceChecker) {
+      $internval.cancel(balanceChecker);
+      balanceChecker = null;
+    }
+    previousTotalBalanceSat = 0;
+  }
+
+  function setPreviousBalanceFromWallet() {
+    var wallet = $scope.wallet; // For convenience
+
+    if (wallet.status && wallet.status.isValid) {
+      previousTotalBalanceSat = wallet.status.totalBalanceSat;
+    } else if (wallet.cachedStatus && wallet.cachedStatus.isValid) {
+      previousTotalBalanceSat = wallet.cachedStatus.totalBalanceSat;
+    } else {
+      $log.warn('Wallet balance not available when receiving.');
+    }
+  }
+
+  function updateWallet() {
+    if ($scope.wallet) {
+      $log.debug('Updating wallet:' + $scope.wallet.name);
+
+      balanceChecker = $interval(function onInterval() {
+        walletService.invalidateCache($scope.wallet); // Temporary solution, to have the good balance, when we ask to reload the wallets.
+        walletService.getStatus($scope.wallet, {}, function onGetStatus(err, status) {
+          if (err) {
+            $log.error(err);
+            return;
+          }
+  
+          if (status && status.isValid) {
+            var totalBalanceSat = status.totalBalanceSat;
+            var balanceChanged = totalBalanceSat !== previousTotalBalanceSat;
+            previousTotalBalanceSat = totalBalanceSat;
+            console.log('totalBalanceSat: ' + totalBalanceSat + ', changed: ' + balanceChanged);
+            if (balanceChanged) {
+              $scope.wallet.status = status;
+              $scope.wallets = profileService.getWallets();
+              $timeout(function () {
+                $scope.$apply();
+              }, 10);
+              $interval.cancel(balanceChecker);
+            }
+          }
+        });
+      
+      }, 1000);
+
+    }
+  
+  }
 });