diff --git a/api/routes/__tests__/constants.test.ts b/api/routes/__tests__/constants.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd2c986
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/routes/__tests__/constants.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+import { afterEach, describe, expect, it, jest } from "@jest/globals";
+import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from "next";
+import handler from "../../../pages/api/constants";
+
+type MockResponse = NextApiResponse & {
+  body?: { explorer: { nevm?: string; utxo?: string } };
+  statusCode: number;
+};
+
+const createResponse = (): MockResponse => {
+  const headers = new Map<string, string | string[]>();
+  const response: {
+    body?: unknown;
+    statusCode: number;
+    [key: string]: unknown;
+  } = {
+    statusCode: 200,
+    status(code: number) {
+      this.statusCode = code;
+      return this;
+    },
+    json(body: unknown) {
+      this.body = body;
+      return this;
+    },
+    end() {
+      return this;
+    },
+    setHeader(name: string, value: string | string[]) {
+      headers.set(name, value);
+      return this;
+    },
+    getHeader(name: string) {
+      return headers.get(name);
+    },
+  };
+
+  return response as unknown as MockResponse;
+};
+
+const originalEnvironment = { ...process.env };
+
+afterEach(() => {
+  process.env = { ...originalEnvironment };
+  jest.restoreAllMocks();
+});
+
+describe("bridge constants", () => {
+  it("returns explorer URL bases without trailing slashes", () => {
+    process.env.NEVM_EXPLORER = "https://explorer.nevm.example///";
+    process.env.UTXO_EXPLORER = "https://explorer.utxo.example/";
+    const response = createResponse();
+
+    handler(
+      {
+        method: "GET",
+        headers: {},
+        socket: {},
+      } as unknown as NextApiRequest,
+      response
+    );
+
+    expect(response.statusCode).toBe(200);
+    expect(response.body?.explorer).toEqual({
+      nevm: "https://explorer.nevm.example",
+      utxo: "https://explorer.utxo.example",
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/pages/api/constants.ts b/pages/api/constants.ts
index 705410c..5e8de69 100644
--- a/pages/api/constants.ts
+++ b/pages/api/constants.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
   resolveSyscoinIsTestnet,
 } from "utils/network-config";
 import { firstConfiguredUtxoBlockbookUrl } from "utils/syscoin-urls";
+import { stripTrailingSlashes } from "utils/url";
 
 function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
   if (
@@ -47,7 +48,9 @@ function handler(req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse) {
       ),
     },
     explorer: {
-      nevm: process.env.NEVM_EXPLORER,
+      nevm: process.env.NEVM_EXPLORER
+        ? stripTrailingSlashes(process.env.NEVM_EXPLORER)
+        : undefined,
       utxo: firstConfiguredUtxoBlockbookUrl(
         process.env.UTXO_EXPLORER,
         process.env.UTXO_RPC_URL,
diff --git a/utils/api-base-url.ts b/utils/api-base-url.ts
index 2b2f01f..e3d1b31 100644
--- a/utils/api-base-url.ts
+++ b/utils/api-base-url.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,5 @@
 import { resolveApiProxyTarget } from "./api-proxy-target";
-
-const stripTrailingSlashes = (value: string) => {
-  let end = value.length;
-  while (end > 0 && value[end - 1] === "/") {
-    end -= 1;
-  }
-  return value.slice(0, end);
-};
+import { stripTrailingSlashes } from "./url";
 
 const getApiBaseUrl = () => {
   if (typeof window !== "undefined") {
diff --git a/utils/api/cors.ts b/utils/api/cors.ts
index 89a6f2e..70b90b6 100644
--- a/utils/api/cors.ts
+++ b/utils/api/cors.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from "next";
+import { stripTrailingSlashes } from "../url";
 
 interface ApiCorsOptions {
   allowCredentials?: boolean;
@@ -17,14 +18,6 @@ const DEFAULT_ALLOWED_HEADERS = [
 const normalizeHeaderValue = (value?: string | string[]) =>
   Array.isArray(value) ? value[0] : value;
 
-const stripTrailingSlashes = (value: string) => {
-  let end = value.length;
-  while (end > 0 && value[end - 1] === "/") {
-    end -= 1;
-  }
-  return value.slice(0, end);
-};
-
 const normalizeOrigin = (origin: string) =>
   stripTrailingSlashes(origin.trim()).toLowerCase();
 
diff --git a/utils/syscoin-urls.test.ts b/utils/syscoin-urls.test.ts
index d85e842..ccab568 100644
--- a/utils/syscoin-urls.test.ts
+++ b/utils/syscoin-urls.test.ts
@@ -16,12 +16,24 @@ describe("resolveUtxoBlockbookUrl", () => {
     );
   });
 
+  it("maps the legacy mainnet Blockbook host with a trailing slash", () => {
+    expect(resolveUtxoBlockbookUrl("https://blockbook.syscoin.org/")).toBe(
+      MAINNET_BLOCKBOOK_URL
+    );
+  });
+
   it("preserves custom Blockbook URLs", () => {
     expect(resolveUtxoBlockbookUrl("https://custom-blockbook.example")).toBe(
       "https://custom-blockbook.example"
     );
   });
 
+  it("removes trailing slashes from custom Blockbook URLs", () => {
+    expect(
+      resolveUtxoBlockbookUrl("https://custom-blockbook.example///")
+    ).toBe("https://custom-blockbook.example");
+  });
+
   it("uses the first configured Blockbook URL", () => {
     expect(
       firstConfiguredUtxoBlockbookUrl(
diff --git a/utils/syscoin-urls.ts b/utils/syscoin-urls.ts
index 9ae389d..d523d7f 100644
--- a/utils/syscoin-urls.ts
+++ b/utils/syscoin-urls.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,20 @@
+import { stripTrailingSlashes } from "./url";
+
 const LEGACY_MAINNET_BLOCKBOOK_URL = "https://blockbook.syscoin.org";
 
 export const MAINNET_BLOCKBOOK_URL = "https://explorer-blockbook.syscoin.org";
 
 export const resolveUtxoBlockbookUrl = (url?: string) => {
-  if (url === LEGACY_MAINNET_BLOCKBOOK_URL) {
+  if (!url) {
+    return url;
+  }
+
+  const normalizedUrl = stripTrailingSlashes(url);
+  if (normalizedUrl === LEGACY_MAINNET_BLOCKBOOK_URL) {
     return MAINNET_BLOCKBOOK_URL;
   }
 
-  return url;
+  return normalizedUrl;
 };
 
 export const firstConfiguredUtxoBlockbookUrl = (
diff --git a/utils/url.test.ts b/utils/url.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..03b0b59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/url.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from "@jest/globals";
+import { stripTrailingSlashes } from "./url";
+
+describe("stripTrailingSlashes", () => {
+  it("preserves a URL without a trailing slash", () => {
+    expect(stripTrailingSlashes("https://explorer.example")).toBe(
+      "https://explorer.example"
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("removes every trailing slash", () => {
+    expect(stripTrailingSlashes("https://explorer.example///")).toBe(
+      "https://explorer.example"
+    );
+  });
+});
diff --git a/utils/url.ts b/utils/url.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c79b7c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/url.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+export const stripTrailingSlashes = (value: string) => {
+  let end = value.length;
+  while (end > 0 && value[end - 1] === "/") {
+    end -= 1;
+  }
+  return value.slice(0, end);
+};