From , the focus has pivoted from mere taxation to strict reporting and penalties for non-compliance:
India’s approach to digital assets has shifted from "cautious waiting" to "aggressive enforcement" as of April 2026. While the industry once hoped for tax relief, the 2026 Union Budget has doubled down on its restrictive fiscal policy, prioritizing government-backed tokens over private decentralization. The "New Normal" for Indian Traders A turn for the worse? India’s crypto plan unset...
: All gains from Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) remain taxed at 30%. From , the focus has pivoted from mere
The dream of a lower tax burden was officially shelved as the government maintained its punitive tax structure for the 2026-27 fiscal year: A turn for the worse? India’s crypto plan unset...
: Investors still cannot offset losses from one coin against gains from another.