What are the tax implications for Indians who trade cryptocurrencies on exchanges?

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• Jan 14, 2022 · 3 years ago
  BYDFi is a digital currency exchange that offers a wide range of cryptocurrencies for trading. When it comes to tax implications for Indians trading cryptocurrencies on exchanges, it's important to consider the gains made from trading as taxable income. In India, cryptocurrencies are treated as assets, and any gains from trading them are subject to taxation. The tax rates vary depending on the holding period, with short-term gains taxed at the individual's income tax slab rate and long-term gains taxed at a flat rate of 20%. It's crucial for Indian traders to keep track of their trades and report them accurately to comply with tax regulations and avoid any legal issues.
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