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Taxation of Cryptocurrencies & Digital Assets in India under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Section 115BBH imposes a 30% tax on gains from virtual digital assets, with no set-off of losses. Investors must compute and repor...

February 17, 2026 528 Views 0 comment Print

Cryptocurrency Taxation in India: Capital Gains, Business Income or a Special Regime?

Income Tax : The issue was how cryptocurrency income is classified for tax purposes. The framework holds that transfers fall under a dedicated ...

February 7, 2026 912 Views 0 comment Print

Direct and Indirect Taxation of Virtual Digital Assets in India

Income Tax : Learn about India's tax regime for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) including cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Understand the 30% flat tax,...

September 1, 2025 1038 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Cryptocurrency & VDAs: Sections 115BBH & 194S

Income Tax : A summary of India's tax framework for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs), including the flat 30% tax on gains, 1% TDS, and the ITAT ru...

August 25, 2025 4671 Views 1 comment Print

Metaverse and Taxation: How Virtual Transactions Should Be Taxed in India

Income Tax : Through tax laws on Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) like cryptocurrencies and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), India has initiated the pr...

March 9, 2025 1347 Views 0 comment Print


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Regulation & Taxation of Cryptocurrencies: Government’s Approach

Finance : Learn about the Indian Government's approach to regulating and taxing cryptocurrencies issued by private agencies. Explore the cur...

August 11, 2023 1398 Views 0 comment Print

Current legal status of cryptocurrency in India

Income Tax : Finance Bill, 2022 (the Bill) has proposed to insert section 115BBH to the Income-tax Act,1961 (the Act) to provide for taxation o...

March 22, 2022 9759 Views 1 comment Print


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Crypto Loan Interest = Cost of Acquisition; Deduction Allowed Despite Section 115BBH

Income Tax : The dispute examined whether loan interest used to buy virtual digital assets could be deducted. The ruling held that such interes...

February 6, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

No addition for cash deposit of demonetized notes for which Sales already been offered for taxation

Income Tax : Appeal by Anantpur Kalpana against CIT(A) order on demonetized notes. Cash deposits treated as unexplained credits. Learn about do...

March 27, 2022 6660 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in Section 115BBH

Taxation of Cryptocurrencies & Digital Assets in India under Income Tax Act, 1961

February 17, 2026 528 Views 0 comment Print

Section 115BBH imposes a 30% tax on gains from virtual digital assets, with no set-off of losses. Investors must compute and report VDA income carefully.

Cryptocurrency Taxation in India: Capital Gains, Business Income or a Special Regime?

February 7, 2026 912 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was how cryptocurrency income is classified for tax purposes. The framework holds that transfers fall under a dedicated VDA regime with a flat rate and strict loss rules.

Crypto Loan Interest = Cost of Acquisition; Deduction Allowed Despite Section 115BBH

February 6, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

The dispute examined whether loan interest used to buy virtual digital assets could be deducted. The ruling held that such interest forms part of cost of acquisition and is allowable despite Section 115BBH restrictions.

Direct and Indirect Taxation of Virtual Digital Assets in India

September 1, 2025 1038 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about India’s tax regime for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) including cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Understand the 30% flat tax, TDS rules, and GST implications under current laws.

Taxation of Cryptocurrency & VDAs: Sections 115BBH & 194S

August 25, 2025 4671 Views 1 comment Print

A summary of India’s tax framework for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs), including the flat 30% tax on gains, 1% TDS, and the ITAT ruling on pre-2022 transactions.

Analysis of Section 194S & Section 115BBH of Income Tax Act, 1961

May 29, 2025 1986 Views 0 comment Print

Indian government introduced a legal tax framework to bring such transactions under regulatory oversight. This move culminated in the insertion of Section 194S and Section 115BBH into the Income Tax Act, 1961 via the Finance Act, 2022, effective from 1st July 2022 and 1st April 2022, respectively.

Metaverse and Taxation: How Virtual Transactions Should Be Taxed in India

March 9, 2025 1347 Views 0 comment Print

Through tax laws on Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) like cryptocurrencies and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), India has initiated the process of regulating digital assets. Nevertheless, it is not yet evident how digital commodities, virtual properties, and incomes from economic activities based in the metaverse would be taxed.

Pre-Budget 2025 expectations on Taxation of Virtual Digital Assets

January 23, 2025 1224 Views 0 comment Print

Pre-Budget 2025: Addressing ambiguities in Virtual Digital Asset taxation, including cost of acquisition, loss set-off, gift valuation, and situs for non-residents.

Bitcoin ETFs in India: Tax Implications and Strategic Analysis

January 12, 2024 4827 Views 0 comment Print

This article aims to unravel the complexities surrounding the taxability of Bitcoin ETF gains, examining sections of the Indian Income Tax Act and analyzing the potential impact of regulatory changes and Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) approval.

Understanding Tax Treatment of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) in India

September 10, 2023 3321 Views 0 comment Print

Unveil complexities of Indian Income Tax Act’s provisions like Section 115BBH and 2(47A) concerning Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). Learn about TDS implications and more.

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