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Most Indian crypto investors want equity style taxes while 66% call current rules unfair

Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
Most Indian crypto investors want equity style taxes while 66% call current rules unfair

Two thirds say today’s crypto taxation is unfair

A CoinSwitch survey ahead of India’s Union Budget finds 61% of crypto investors want taxation aligned with stocks or mutual funds, while 17% favour a separate framework. Despite mixed preferences, 66% describe the current regime as unfair, pointing to the need for clearer, more rational rules that better match how investors view crypto assets.

  • 61% want stock or mutual fund-like crypto taxation
  • 17% prefer a standalone taxation framework
  • 66% say the current regime feels unfair
  • Survey highlights demand for clearer regulations ahead of Budget
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