Budget 2026: VDA tax losses and crypto gains taxed at 30% require attention
ByAinvest
Saturday, Jan 31, 2026 4:11 am ET1min read
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The upcoming Union Budget should address tax losses for virtual digital assets (VDA) investors, as gains from cryptocurrency remain taxable at 30%. Investors are seeking relief on the taxation framework, particularly the ability to claim losses. Foreign investors are also looking for tax certainty in international taxation, as India transitions to the new Indian Income Tax Act in April 2026.

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