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India and US crypto laws, in one place
Official updates from Indian and US government bodies on crypto and digital assets, checked daily. Every item links to the official source. Our summaries are labeled as ours.
Last checked · India first, then the US
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What this means for you
- India: profits from crypto (VDAs) are taxed at a flat 30% plus 4% cess, losses can't be set off, and 1% TDS is usually deducted when you sell. See the India calculator.
- US: crypto is treated as property. Each sale or swap can be a taxable gain or loss. See the US calculator.
- Use exchanges that are registered with FIU-IND (India) or FinCEN and your state (US). Official lists.
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