Tax officials would scrutinise unreported crypto earnings during searches and reassessments, while from next year crypto platforms and intermediaries would begin reporting large deals to the I-T department as banks, mutual funds, and property registrars do.
Cryptos would come under a sharper glare from the taxman.
Emerging crypto asset classes like utility tokens, security tokens, crypto derivatives such as futures and options would be caught in the tax net with the budget broadening the definition of virtual digital assets (VDAs).
Thus, tax authorities can now assess undisclosed income from VDAs for up to six previous assessment years during search operations. Expanding the scope, the budget includes crypto assets relying on cryptographic security and distributed ledger technology under VDAs.
Crypto TrackerTOP COIN SETSDeFi Tracker4.56% BuyWeb3 Tracker2.42% BuySmart Contract Tracker-1.96% BuyCrypto Blue Chip – 5-2.08% BuyAI Tracker-6.12% BuyTOP COINS (₹) Tether87 (-0.05%)BuyBitcoin8,786,500 (-1.34%)BuyXRP255 (-3.61%)BuyEthereum273,569 (-5.12%)BuySolana18,895 (-6.77%)BuyThe proposals come at a time global markets are in the midst of a crypto frenzy and large PE firms like Blackrock and Fidelity have launched billion-dollar crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) approved by regulators in the US, UK, and Singapore.
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