Is buying Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies legal in India?
Yes. Investors can buy Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies from government registered exchanges in India. However, it cannot be used as a currency and is only an investment product.
How do I know if I am buying crypto from the right platform or exchange?
All crypto exchanges in India are required to be registered with the FIU (Financial Intelligence Unit- India). You'll be required to do the KYC (Know Your Customer) by the an Aadhar Card and PAN card to the platform.
How do I go about buying Bitcoins?
Once you are registered with the FIU-approved platform, you can choose to buy Bitcoin directly for a specific amount, or choose a systematic investment plan (SIP) as per the services offered by various platforms.
Did you Know?
The world of cryptocurrencies is very dynamic. Prices can go up or down in a matter of seconds. Thus, having reliable answers to such questions is crucial for investors.
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