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February 1, 2026 05:09:14 UTC
India Budget 2026: Crypto Rules Must Shift Beyond Tax and Enforcement,
Manhar Garegrat, Country Head–India at Liminal Custody, said India’s crypto policy needs to move toward market structure and sustainability, warning that current tax frictions are pushing compliant trading activity offshore. He urged Budget 2026 to rethink transaction-level taxes and consider a VDA transaction tax model to keep crypto activity onshore, transparent, and economically viable.
February 1, 2026 05:09:14 UTC
India Budget 2026: Will Crypto Take Center Stage?
Crypto and Bitcoin taxes are in focus today, with expectations of rationalisation and clearer rules rather than any expansion of the 30% levy, even as the government has not yet signaled formal changes.
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