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Overview

As of 2026-07Source
Legal entity
Wave Space Exploration UAB (Lithuania)
Bitcoin-only buy/sell and Lightning payments app operated by Wave Space Exploration UAB (Lithuania). The regulated crypto-asset services (BTC/EUR exchange, Bitcoin accounts, Bitcoin transfers) are provided under the MiCA CASP licence of infrastructure partner Lightspark Payments Europe AS (Estonia) — wave.space holds no MiCA licence of its own. Bitcoin only: instant BTC/EUR buy/sell, on-chain and Lightning deposits/withdrawals, a personal EUR virtual IBAN, automated recurring Bitcoin purchases, and a self-custodial VISA Bitcoin card ("wavecard"). No order book, no altcoins, no margin/leverage/perpetuals/futures/options/staking/yield.

Links & platforms

As of 2026-07Source
Apps / platforms
Web

Security & access

As of 2026-07Source
2FA methods
smsemailPasskey
Withdrawal whitelist
Yes

Regulation & licenses

As of 2026-07Source
MiCA licensed
Yes (Estonia)

Licenses

TypeCountryRegulatorStatusSinceDoc
MiCA CASP (EEA-passported)EstoniaFinantsinspektsioon (Estonian Financial Supervision and Resolution Authority)Active2026-06-15Open link
Electronic Money InstitutionEstoniaFinantsinspektsioon (Estonian Financial Supervision and Resolution Authority)ActiveOpen link

Products & availability

ProductStatusDetailsTaker
SpotAvailableBuy/sell only, no order book. Bitcoin only — no altcoins.1.000%
MarginUnavailableNot offered.
PerpsUnavailableNot offered.
Dated futuresUnavailableNot offered.
OptionsUnavailableNot offered.
Spot instruments
Spot

Deposits & withdrawals

As of 2026-07Source
Fiat currencies
EUR

Fiat on-ramp fees

CurrencyMethodFeeNotesSrc
EURSEPA / SEPA InstantFreeTo a personal virtual IBAN in the user's own name. EUR→BTC conversion carries the standard 1% conversion fee plus an ~0.5% liquidity-provider spread built into the quoted price.src

Fiat off-ramp fees

CurrencyMethodFeeNotesSrc
EURSEPA InstantFreeNo minimum or cap. BTC→EUR conversion carries the same 1% conversion fee plus ~0.5% spread; no additional SEPA payout fee.src
Crypto deposit / withdraw
Yes / Yes
Chains
BitcoinLightning Network

KYC & verification

As of 2026-07Source
KYC required
Yes

KYC levels

LevelRequirementsUnlocks
Tier 1Personal details (name, DOB, address), identity-document verification, selfie/liveness verificationStandard Bitcoin buy/sell account, Personal virtual EUR IBAN, Bitcoin deposits/withdrawals, VISA Bitcoin debit card (wavecard)
Tier 2Intended use/purpose of account, source-of-funds information, proof of address, additional supporting documents where requiredUnlimited deposits, Unlimited withdrawals

Fees

Spot taker
1.000%

Spot VIP tiers

As of 2026-07Source
TierTakerConditions
Base1.000%No referrals
New Star (1 referral)0.900%1 successful referral
Supernova (3 referrals)0.750%3 successful referrals
Magnetar (10 referrals)0.500%10 successful referrals