Orbitos: security, fees and reviews
Centralized exchange
Status update
- MiCA authorisation
- Orbitos calls itself EU-regulated, but its operator UAB Bitmarket is not listed in ESMA's interim MiCA register of crypto-asset service providers (checked 1 November 2026). source ↗
As of 1 November 2026, from the company’s own announcements unless stated otherwise.
In short
- Legal entity
- UAB Bitmarket, registration number 303192943, Vilnius, Lithuania.
- Fees
- Deposit: Fiat deposits: EUR 0.
- Risks and caveats
- Orbitos claims EU regulation, but its operator is not in ESMA's interim MiCA register of authorised crypto-asset service providers.
- Checked
- 1 November 2026
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Key facts
- Type
- Centralized exchange
- Operator
- UAB Bitmarket
- Official site
- btc-exchange.com
Key facts checked on 1 November 2026 against official sources.
What is Orbitos
Orbitos is a Lithuanian crypto exchange and custody platform run from btc-exchange.com by UAB Bitmarket. It sells and buys bitcoin, ether and other coins for euros, offers recurring buys, custody and BTC-backed EUR loans.
Good to know
- The terms name the operator as UAB Bitmarket, registration number 303192943, Rinktines st. 5, Vilnius, Lithuania. ↗
- In 2017 btc-exchange.com named the same company, UAB Bitmarket, company code 303192943, as its operator. ↗
- Orbitos says it is a registered crypto exchange operator and crypto storage operator. ↗
- Orbitos describes itself as a custodian regulated by the authorities of Lithuania. ↗
- UAB Bitmarket is not listed in ESMA's interim MiCA register of crypto-asset service providers (checked 1 November 2026). ↗
Services
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Spot trading | Buy and sell bitcoin, ether and other coins for euros. |
| Custody | Custody of client crypto assets; Private Custody tier for portfolios over EUR 100,000. |
| Recurring buys | Auto-invest: recurring buys daily, weekly or monthly. |
| Lending | Loans in EUR of up to 50% of the value of BTC pledged as collateral. |
| Account recovery | Access to crypto assets can be recovered if the account password is lost. |
Security and audits
- Orbitos keeps client crypto in custody and offers account recovery if a password is lost.
- Its AML policy includes KYC, enhanced due diligence for higher-risk clients, transaction monitoring and sanctions screening.
Security incidents
No security incident is recorded in the sources checked on 1 November 2026 (the company’s own channels and incident databases): defillama.com/hacks, hacked.slowmist.io, rekt.news/leaderboard, btc-exchange.com
Fees
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Fiat deposits: EUR 0. |
| Withdrawal | Fiat withdrawals: EUR 1 fixed. |
| Custody | Monthly fee of 0.05% of all capital held. |
Who can use it
- Verification: Account opening requires a selfie, a passport or ID card and a bank statement or proof of residence.
History
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 19 December 2013 | A Wayback capture shows bitmarket.lt, a beta bitcoin exchange run by UAB Bitmarket, online. |
| 22 September 2017 | btc-exchange.com names UAB Bitmarket, company code 303192943, as its operator. |
Risks and caveats
- Orbitos claims EU regulation, but its operator is not in ESMA's interim MiCA register of authorised crypto-asset service providers.
- Orbitos may change fees at any time without advance notice; the website shows the current fees.
- The terms warn that using digital assets involves serious risks.
- BTC-backed loans require pledging bitcoin to Orbitos's wallet.
About the company
- Legal entity
- UAB Bitmarket, registration number 303192943, Vilnius, Lithuania.
- Founded
- Orbitos says Bitmarket UAB has been on the market for more than 10 years.
- Headquarters
- Vilnius, Lithuania.
Official links
- Website: btc-exchange.com
- Fees: btc-exchange.com/pricing
- Terms of use: btc-exchange.com/terms-of-use2
- AML policy: btc-exchange.com/aml-policy
- Lending: btc-exchange.com/crypto-lending
- Login: bank.orbitos.io/login
Questions and answers
Is BTC-Exchange the same as Orbitos?
Yes. btc-exchange.com now runs as Orbitos, and both the 2017 site and the current terms name the same operator, UAB Bitmarket (code 303192943).
Is Orbitos licensed under MiCA?
Orbitos says it is EU-regulated and registered in Lithuania, but UAB Bitmarket has no entry in ESMA's interim MiCA register of crypto-asset service providers.
What are Orbitos's fees?
Fiat deposits are free, fiat withdrawals cost EUR 1, and a monthly fee of 0.05% applies to all capital held.
Who operates Orbitos?
UAB Bitmarket, registration number 303192943, Rinktines st. 5, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Sources
- Orbitos - home
- Orbitos - About us
- Orbitos - Terms of use
- Orbitos - Evidence of Reliability
- Orbitos - Pricing
- Orbitos - Crypto lending
- Orbitos - Services
- Orbitos - AML policy
- BTC-Exchange - About us (Wayback, 22 September 2017)
- Bitmarket.lt - home (Wayback, 19 December 2013)
- ESMA - interim MiCA register, CASPs
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