Crypto profits in India are taxed at 30%, plus 4% cess. 1% TDS applies on every sale or trade, even if you're not in profit. From July 7, 2025, platforms like Bybit began charging 18% GST on trading ...

India’s regulatory ecosystem for digital currencies remains a study in contrasts. While the country claims the world’s highest grassroots cryptocurrency adoption rate, as highlighted in Chainalysis‘ ...

For the financial year 2024-2025, Indian tax law treats cryptocurrencies as virtual digital assets (VDAs) under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Section 2(47A) spells out what that means: Any code, number, ...

India doesn’t “encourage or discourage” crypto, it “only taxes it,” Minister Piyush Goyal said, while unveiling a new RBI-backed digital currency project. The Indian government expressed renewed ...

As of January 2026, India's digital asset ecosystem thrives under strict FIU-IND regulatory oversight. Choosing an ...

India will soon launch its own digital currency backed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for seamless transactions, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said during a roundtable in ...

Coinbase has increased its investment in India’s CoinDCX, valuing the exchange at $2.45 billion post-money, as the U.S. crypto giant bets on the country’s digital-asset potential even as regulation ...

MUMBAI, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global (COIN.O), opens new tab said on Wednesday it had made an investment in CoinDCX, which the Indian crypto exchange said values it at a ...

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