metamask-extension/ui/app/hooks/useCurrentAsset.js

import { useSelector } from 'react-redux';
import { useRouteMatch } from 'react-router-dom';
import { getTokens } from '../ducks/metamask/metamask';
import { ASSET_ROUTE } from '../helpers/constants/routes';
import { ETH_SWAPS_TOKEN_OBJECT } from '../helpers/constants/swaps';

/**
 * Returns a token object for the asset that is currently being viewed.
 * Will return the ETH_SWAPS_TOKEN_OBJECT when the user is viewing either
 * the primary, unfiltered, activity list or the ETH asset page.
 * @returns {import('./useTokenDisplayValue').Token}
 */
export function useCurrentAsset() {
  // To determine which primary currency to display for swaps transactions we need to be aware
  // of which asset, if any, we are viewing at present
  const match = useRouteMatch({
    path: `${ASSET_ROUTE}/:asset`,
    exact: true,
    strict: true,
  });
  const tokenAddress = match?.params?.asset;
  const knownTokens = useSelector(getTokens);
  const token =
    tokenAddress && knownTokens.find(({ address }) => address === tokenAddress);

  return token ?? ETH_SWAPS_TOKEN_OBJECT;
}