India

India has reclaimed its position as the world’s fifth-largest stock market after a strong June recovery lifted total market capitalization above $5 trillion.  Notably, renewed foreign investor buying, easing crude...

The premium on USDT, the world’s largest stablecoin, has climbed above 8.5% in India as tightening domestic supply and increased regulatory scrutiny reshape the country’s crypto market. USDT, issued by...

India’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance will meet officials from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on July 2 to discuss the country’s approach to cryptocurrency regulation.  The meeting in...

Binance has introduced new crypto transfer requirements for Indian users, asking them to provide additional identity details when depositing or withdrawing digital assets from June 22, 2026. The change comes...

India’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed serious concern over the rapid rise of digital arrest scams, warning that cyber-enabled frauds are destroying the financial security and fundamental rights...

India’s Income Tax Department has contacted thousands of crypto investors after identifying discrepancies between trading activity and reported income. According to reports, authorities have already issued more than 44,000 VDA-related...

Coinbase has officially opened to Indian retail traders with direct rupee support, allowing customers to deposit and withdraw INR via IMPS without relying on peer-to-peer rails or third-party intermediaries.  The...

The Indian rupee is under intense pressure in 2026, hitting some of the weakest levels in its history against the US dollar. At the same time, many crypto investors are...

A crypto trader in India received a tax notice, and the details of what went wrong later sparked a detailed public breakdown from tax advisory firm TaxBuddy that has gone...

India’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance is set to meet representatives from Binance, WazirX, and ZebPay on May 20 as lawmakers examine the future of digital assets. The meeting comes...

India’s cybercrime agency has warned of rising scams targeting Trust Wallet users. The alert follows a surge in fraud complaints reported nationwide. Attackers use fake verification steps to gain access...

India is expanding the use of its central bank digital currency, the e-rupee, by channeling portions of its welfare system through targeted pilot programs, as policymakers also examine a broader...

India has slipped to sixth place in global GDP rankings, triggering discussion. The change comes from the latest IMF World Economic Outlook update released in April 2026. Experts say the...

India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a Mumbai-based suspect accused of running a cross-border trafficking network that forced victims into crypto and online scam operations in Myanmar. Authorities say...

Crypto trading is often seen as a borderless opportunity, an open market where anyone with internet access can participate. However, where you’re based still has a huge impact on how...

India is ramping up efforts to monitor unregistered offshore cryptocurrency platforms. The country is developing an indigenous Virtual Asset Lab aimed at identifying high-risk offshore virtual asset service providers (oVASPs)...

Ayush Varshney, co-founder and chief technical officer of Darwin Labs Private Limited, is under arrest in India by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Varshney is suspected of playing a...

Allegations against Jane Street have recently intensified after a lawsuit tied to the Terra collapse accused the firm of using advanced trading tactics in crypto markets. But while the Terraform...

India will start sharing and receiving cross-border crypto transactions in April 2027. The country will align its crypto regulations with the global reporting framework in a bid to catch up...

The United States and India have signed an interim trade framework. Under the new trade agreement, both countries will lower their trade barriers to foster economic activities. As such, imports...

BlackRock is doubling down on India. At a high-profile Mumbai event, Mukesh Ambani and Larry Fink focused less on near-term markets and more on scale, time horizons, and structural change...

Despite expectations from parts of the Indian crypto ecosystem for tax cuts, the Union Budget 2026-27 didn’t reduce or change the existing crypto tax rates. This means the following tax...

India’s Budget 2026 is widely expected to focus on rationalisation and regulatory clarity on cryptocurrency taxation rather than introducing more aggressive tax measures. As interest in digital assets continues to...

India’s cryptocurrency market shifted further offshore in FY25 as domestic tax rules reshaped trader behavior. A new analysis by crypto tax platform KoinX shows that more than 72% of Indian...

India has moved to further tighten oversight of the cryptocurrency sector, directing exchanges to stop dealing in privacy-focused digital tokens such as Monero and Zcash, citing heightened risks of money...