Cryptocurrency investment in India is growing rapidly, especially in small towns and among young investors.
According to CoinSwitch report, more than 75% of the country’s crypto traders are aged 18–35 years.
Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka lead in this field, with 13% of investors coming from UP. The share of the 26–35 age group has increased to 45%.
Bitcoin remains the most trusted option. Total crypto trading transactions in FY 2024-25 stood at ₹51,000 crore and tax collection reached ₹511.8 crore. Despite 30% tax and TDS, crypto investment has become more popular than SIP, which shows its increasing acceptance.