Bitbns is an Indian cryptocurrency exchange launched in 2017. The founding members of Bitbns were all young and passionate about using cryptocurrency, and they all graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology. Before starting Bitbns, they had already created several products that helped consumers make business decisions.

They decided to launch a cryptocurrency exchange. To make peoples entry into the crypto world smooth, they prioritized ease of use, security, and customer support from the very beginning. Bitbns went live on December 14, 2017, and quickly gained popularity, boasting over 1 million users within the first year of operation.