diff --git a/packages/apps-config/src/api/constants.ts b/packages/apps-config/src/api/constants.ts
index d03f3f52ef15..0e8ef9a9e599 100644
--- a/packages/apps-config/src/api/constants.ts
+++ b/packages/apps-config/src/api/constants.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import type { HexString } from '@polkadot/util/types';
 import { knownGenesis } from '@polkadot/networks/defaults';
 import { assert, BN } from '@polkadot/util';
 
-function getGenesis (name: string): HexString {
+export function getGenesis (name: string): HexString {
   const network = Object.entries(knownGenesis).find(([network]) => network === name);
 
   assert(network?.[1][0], `Unable to find genesisHash for ${name}`);
diff --git a/packages/page-assets/src/Overview/Create/Info.tsx b/packages/page-assets/src/Overview/Create/Info.tsx
index e9174c120439..07c851f5cab6 100644
--- a/packages/page-assets/src/Overview/Create/Info.tsx
+++ b/packages/page-assets/src/Overview/Create/Info.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2017-2025 @polkadot/app-assets authors & contributors
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
+import type { BitLength } from '@polkadot/react-components/types';
 import type { BN } from '@polkadot/util';
 import type { InfoState } from './types.js';
 
@@ -20,6 +21,8 @@ interface Props {
   openId: BN;
 }
 
+const ASSET_ID_BIT_LENGTH: BitLength = 128;
+
 function Info ({ assetIds, className = '', defaultValue, onChange, openId }: Props): React.ReactElement<Props> {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const { api } = useApi();
@@ -114,6 +117,7 @@ function Info ({ assetIds, className = '', defaultValue, onChange, openId }: Pro
       </Modal.Columns>
       <Modal.Columns hint={t('The selected id for the asset. This should not match an already-existing asset id.')}>
         <InputNumber
+          bitLength={ASSET_ID_BIT_LENGTH}
           defaultValue={initial?.assetId || initialId}
           isError={!isValidId}
           isZeroable={false}
diff --git a/packages/page-assets/src/index.tsx b/packages/page-assets/src/index.tsx
index 53e1d0762211..b00b97a52702 100644
--- a/packages/page-assets/src/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/page-assets/src/index.tsx
@@ -5,12 +5,14 @@
 import '@polkadot/api-augment/substrate';
 
 import type { BN } from '@polkadot/util';
+import type { HexString } from '@polkadot/util/types';
 
 import React, { useMemo, useRef } from 'react';
 import { Route, Routes } from 'react-router';
 
+import { getGenesis } from '@polkadot/apps-config';
 import { Tabs } from '@polkadot/react-components';
-import { useAccounts } from '@polkadot/react-hooks';
+import { useAccounts, useApi } from '@polkadot/react-hooks';
 import { BN_ONE } from '@polkadot/util';
 
 import Balances from './Balances/index.js';
@@ -24,11 +26,18 @@ interface Props {
   className?: string;
 }
 
-function findOpenId (ids?: BN[]): BN {
+// Chains in which next asset id should be incremented from 1
+const GENESIS_HASHES = [getGenesis('statemint'), getGenesis('statemine')];
+
+function findOpenId (genesisHash: HexString, ids?: BN[]): BN {
   if (!ids?.length) {
     return BN_ONE;
   }
 
+  if (GENESIS_HASHES.includes(genesisHash)) {
+    return ids.sort((a, b) => a.cmp(b))[ids.length - 1].add(BN_ONE);
+  }
+
   const lastTaken = ids.find((id, index) =>
     index === 0
       ? !id.eq(BN_ONE)
@@ -36,12 +45,13 @@ function findOpenId (ids?: BN[]): BN {
   );
 
   return lastTaken
-    ? lastTaken.sub(BN_ONE)
+    ? lastTaken.add(BN_ONE)
     : ids[ids.length - 1].add(BN_ONE);
 }
 
 function AssetApp ({ basePath, className }: Props): React.ReactElement<Props> {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
+  const { api } = useApi();
   const { hasAccounts } = useAccounts();
   const ids = useAssetIds();
   const infos = useAssetInfos(ids);
@@ -66,8 +76,8 @@ function AssetApp ({ basePath, className }: Props): React.ReactElement<Props> {
   );
 
   const openId = useMemo(
-    () => findOpenId(ids),
-    [ids]
+    () => findOpenId(api.genesisHash.toHex(), ids),
+    [api.genesisHash, ids]
   );
 
   return (