Category: Crypto
Crypto TDS in India: How 1% TDS Works When You Buy and Sell Crypto (2026)
Crypto taxation in India has two different concepts that investors often confuse: VDA income tax and VDA TDS. The special tax on income from transferring a Virtual Digital Asset (VDA) and the 1% TDS mechanism are not the same thing. In simple terms, TDS is generally deducted at the time of a qualifying VDA transfer,
Crypto Tax in India: How to Calculate Tax on Multiple Crypto Trades (2026)
Crypto taxation in India can become confusing when you make dozens or hundreds of trades during a financial year. You may buy Bitcoin several times, sell it at different prices, exchange one crypto for another, make some profitable trades and suffer losses on others. The important question is: How do you calculate the taxable amount
What Happens to Crypto TDS When You Have Both Profits and Losses? (2026)
If you trade cryptocurrency in India and have both profitable and loss-making transactions, one important thing to understand is that TDS and crypto profit/loss are calculated differently. A loss on one crypto transaction does not automatically cancel the TDS deducted on another transaction. At the same time, TDS is not your final crypto tax. It
How to Keep Crypto Transaction Records for Income Tax Filing in India (2026)
If you buy and sell cryptocurrency in India, keeping proper transaction records is just as important as calculating your crypto tax. A simple bank statement is not enough for an active crypto trader because your tax records may need to connect purchases, transfers, sales, crypto-to-crypto swaps and TDS. The Income Tax Department’s current ITR framework
Crypto Trading vs Crypto Investing in India: Tax and Risk Differences (2026)
Crypto trading and crypto investing may look similar because both involve buying and selling Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs). But the time horizon, frequency of transactions, risk management and tax record-keeping can be very different. In India, one important point applies to both: income from transfer of VDAs is currently subject to a 30% tax under
How to Calculate Crypto Profit After Tax and TDS in India (2026)
Making a profit from crypto is only one part of the calculation. If you trade Bitcoin, Ethereum or other Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) in India, you also need to understand 30% VDA tax, 1% TDS where applicable, cess, and how TDS credit affects your final tax payable. The most important point is: 1% TDS is