Costs, licensing, consumer protection Privacy, self-custody, censorship resistance

Plasma One Core

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4.0/5 1.3/5 · Data verified on

One of the first stablecoin-native neobanks. Cashback ranges from 2% (Lite) to 4% (Platinum, requires locking 100,000 XPL) paid in XPL tokens, with yield up to ~6% APY (in-app ~5%, variable). Note: FX is not free — a ~1% network FX applies on all tiers. It is still launching, and those yields depend on third-party DeFi protocols such as Aave, Ethena, Fluid and Euler.

Core

Price
Free
Issuance fee
Free
FX markup
1%
Cashback
3%
Cashback currency
XPL
Cashback cap
€250
Required staking
Lock XPL o canone annuale (importo da verificare)
ATM fee
0%
ATM limit
Not disclosed
Net annual cost
Free

What's included

  • Annual fee or XPL lock (exact amount to verify: sources range $120/10,000 XPL to $199/20,000 XPL)
  • 3% base cashback (+ AI bonus) in XPL, ~$250/mo cap
  • Yield up to ~6% APY (in-app ~5%, variable)
  • ~1% network FX
Free
Account fee
Not disclosed
Deposit guarantee
Free
ATM withdrawal
Not disclosed
Network
61
Transparency: Medium
61/100 · see methodology
61
Data exposure: Medium
61/100 · lower is better for sovereignty · methodology

Data & conditions

Account fee Free
IBAN condiviso
Multi-currency No (single currency)
Outbound transfers to third-party IBANs No
Utility direct billing No
SEPA direct debit (SDD) No
SEPA transfer Free
Interest on balance 5%
ATM withdrawal Free
Free ATM limit Not disclosed
Fund custody Custodial (platform holds funds)
KYC Full
Supported countries EEA, MENA, LATAM, AFRICA, APAC · 150+ countries
Regulator Not a regulated financial institution
OAM Italy registration No
Segment B2C
MiCA / License status Not a bank; fintech company

Strengths

  • One of the first stablecoin-native neobanks; 2-4% cashback in XPL; yield up to ~6% APY.
  • No notable sovereignty advantage documented.

Weaknesses

  • In lancio; yield depends from protocolli DeFi third-party.
  • Custodial: the platform holds your funds and can freeze or lose them.
  • Full KYC required: verified identity, zero pseudonymity.

Verdict

A D ★ 4.0/5 ★ 1.3/5

The solid rating recognizes an appealing proposition for the ordinary user: cashback from 2% (Lite) to 4% (Platinum, with a 100,000 XPL lock) and yield up to ~6% APY in one of the first stablecoin-native neobanks. But read it realistically: cashback is paid in volatile XPL tokens and a ~1% network FX applies on all tiers, so '0% FX' is only the Plasma markup. It is still launching, is not a regulated institution, and the yields depend on third-party DeFi protocols (Aave, Ethena, Fluid, Euler): without a deposit guarantee the risk stays with the user.

A mid profile through this lens: the stablecoin-native design and direct hook into DeFi protocols give a crypto-native flavor, but it stays custodial with full KYC. The user is exposed to the underlying protocols' risk without the key control that defines real self-custody.

Privacy & anonymity 30% 1.3
Fund control 20% 0.0
Censorship resistance 20% 1.5
Costs 10% 3.8

Promp's editorial rating based on real fees and net annual cost. Promp reviews third-party products independently.

"Sovereignty" rating: score computed on privacy/anonymity (30%), fund control (20%), censorship resistance (20%), trustless/auditability (20%) and costs (10%). Same data, different weights.

FAQ

Is Plasma One a real bank?

Plasma One is a digital financial service. The deposit-protection scheme is not documented for this service; check the official terms.

Can I send transfers to third-party IBANs with Plasma One?

The ability to send transfers to third-party IBANs is not documented; check the official website.

Does Plasma One support direct debits and utility billing?

SEPA direct debit (SDD): not documented. Utility-bill domiciliation: not documented.

Which fiat currencies does Plasma One support?

The number of supported fiat currencies is not documented. Multi-currency accounts: not documented.

Can I withdraw crypto on-chain from Plasma One?

On-chain crypto withdrawal is not documented; check the official website.

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✓ Terms unchanged since Jul 11, 2026

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