CRYPTOCURRENCY TAXATION
Traders' new fancy: Crypto F&O Indian crypto traders are flocking to Futures & Options (F&O) markets, with leading exchanges like CoinDCX and Delta Exchange experiencing a volume surge. However, a cloud of uncertainty hangs over the regulatory landscape regarding F&O taxation. Th...
01 Jul, 2024, 07.25 PM ISTIndian crypto investors take illegal routes to avoid tax burdern Peer-to-peer trading through escrow services on banned crypto exchanges has increased five times during weeks of high trading volume in March and April, according to a study conducted by Delhi-based policy think tank Esya Centre.
18 May, 2024, 06.00 AM ISTWeb3 sector seeks regulatory clarity on crypto trading The Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) proposed that the government either form a panel to discuss model legislation in consultation with the industry or release a discussion paper on the subject within the first 100 days of forming the new government
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ETMarkets Emerging Investment Opportunities: Minting confidence in cryptocurrency, Edul Patel dives into the Bitcoin saga and beyond At 'ETMarkets Emerging Investment Opportunities,' in partnership with Mudrex, Edul Patel, the Co-founder and CEO of Mudrex, presented a distilled dialogue tracing risks and rewards in the crypto industry, while demystifying the Bitcoin universe for ...
22 Mar, 2024, 08.24 PM ISTCoinSwitch CEO optimistic about regulatory shift towards innovation in India's digital ecosystem Ashish Singhal of CoinSwitch expresses optimism regarding India's evolving regulatory landscape for innovation in the digital ecosystem. He further discussed efforts to educate beginners and promote financial literacy, the interest of businesses in ...
06 Mar, 2024, 04.37 PM ISTRegulation, conducive environment among top factors to fuel crypto trading among Indian investors: Sumit Gupta of CoinDCX Sumit Gupta, Co-Founder of CoinDCX, discusses the key drivers for crypto trading in India and the challenges of building in the evolving environment. He highlights the need for regulatory clarity and a conducive environment to incentivize more activ...
05 Mar, 2024, 08.03 PM ISTRich face crypto dilemma: To bet or not via foreign route Unlike direct purchase of cryptos, investing in an ETF is subscribing to units or securities issued by a regulated fund --- a feature that most think is a kosher trade. However, some of the Indian banks refuse to remit funds overseas if the money is...
10 Feb, 2024, 08.35 AM ISTCrypto Price on February 2: Bitcoin jumps above $43,000; Internet Computer, Chainlink zoom up to 14% Major crypto tokens were traded higher in Friday's trade, led by Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP. The global cryptocurrency market cap also surged 2.3% to around $1.65 trillion in the last 24 hours.
02 Feb, 2024, 01.29 PM ISTWhat is the crypto industry expecting from Budget 2024? As we approach the Interim Budget 2024, the crypto industry anticipates with earnestness that the government will address the prevalent challenges, signalling a critical juncture for the sector.
31 Jan, 2024, 08.52 PM ISTDirect tax: Budget expectations from startups, crypto industry Start-ups have experienced a funding winter lately. Tax benefits may provide a necessary fillip to the industry. The crypto industry has been highlighting the impact that the one percent withholding tax on crypto gains has had on diversion of user t...
31 Jan, 2024, 08.00 PM ISTCryptocurrency comeback: Indian exchanges shine amid offshore challenges What started out as a crypto freeze is showing signs of thaw. But can volumes regain levels they once saw? And can platforms like Binance make a comeback in India? ET decodes the latest developments and what they mean for the Indian market.
28 Jan, 2024, 06.01 AM ISTWhat Indian crypto industry is hoping for from Budget 2024? Here's the wishlist As the Indian crypto industry eagerly awaits the Interim Budget 2024, experts are focused on how the Central Government will shape regulations for virtual digital assets (VDAs). One key demand is the abolition of the 1% Tax Deducted at Source (TDS),...
17 Jan, 2024, 05.39 PM ISTIndian crypto exchanges record higher trading volumes after FIU action on global exchanges Leading Indian crypto exchange Coin DCX has recorded a sharp increase in deposits post-FIU's action. Another prominent crypto exchange, CoinSwitch, witnessed a jump in trading volumes. It also reinstated crypto deposits on Thursday, a service which ...
05 Jan, 2024, 07.31 PM ISTTurkey's crypto rules seen addressing licensing, taxation after boom Ankara promised the regulations last month amidst a years-long boom in crypto trading, as soaring inflation and a plunging lira currency drives a demand for alternative assets.
15 Nov, 2023, 11.31 AM ISTTurkey's crypto rules seen addressing licensing, taxation after boom Turkey is also seeking to address concerns raised by Paris-based financial watchdog The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which placed the country on its so-called grey list of countries at risk of money laundering and other financial crimes in 20...
14 Nov, 2023, 09.37 PM ISTHow to invest in cryptocurrency From facing an existential crisis in 2018 to more than 328 million Indian crypto enthusiasts by 2023, cryptocurrencies are on the rise in India. In this article, you'll learn how to join the crypto wave. Learn the step-by-step process to start inves...
08 Nov, 2023, 09.55 AM ISTIndia's crypto taxation framework: How does it fare globally? While India has made significant steps to standardise taxation, a high rate of TDS has caused a flight of volumes and users to platforms in foreign jurisdictions and the grey market. Following the announcement of a new tax regime, there was a shift ...
04 Oct, 2023, 10.38 AM IST3 legal and regulatory challenges surrounding the use of cryptocurrencies Crypto assets have moved from a niche product segment used by cypherpunks to having a more mainstream presence as instruments for savings and investments
26 Jul, 2023, 03.59 PM ISTEU states approve world's first comprehensive crypto rules An EU finance minister meeting in Brussels approved rules that were thrashed out with the European Parliament, which gave its approval in April. The rules are expected to be rolled out from 2024.
17 May, 2023, 09.40 AM ISTProgressive regulations and taxation around crypto can boost economy Cryptocurrencies are a type of digital asset that are not backed by any government or central bank. They are created through a process called mining, and they can be used to purchase goods and services. There is a lot of debate around cryptocurrenci...
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