XMR · Rank #12
Monero price in INR.
₹56,434 down 1.97%
Where XMR trades in India
| Exchange | INR pair | Price there | vs global | Safety facts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoinDCX | No (crypto pairs) | – | – | FIU: Yes · withdrawals: Restricted |
| WazirX | No (crypto pairs) | – | – | FIU: Yes · withdrawals: Check |
Prices on each exchange are the last INR trade from CoinGecko and can lag. “vs global” compares with the global price in rupees; Indian prices often run higher because of local demand and the USDT premium. A listing isn’t a safety check.
Monero (XMR) is ranked #12 by market cap. Indefi hasn’t written a full guide on it yet, so treat it with the same care as any crypto asset: prices can fall sharply, and check the project’s official site and contract address before buying.
How Indians usually buy Monero
- Pick an exchange registered with FIU-IND. Compare exchanges.
- Complete KYC with your PAN and Aadhaar.
- Add rupees by bank transfer or UPI, where the exchange supports it.
- Buy XMR, then decide whether to keep it on the exchange or move it to a wallet you control.
Indefi doesn’t recommend buying any coin. Only invest what you can afford to lose.
XMR and Indian tax
Like any VDA, gains on selling or swapping XMR are taxed at 30% plus cess, losses can’t be set off, and 1% TDS applies on sales.
If you sold your XMR today
Estimate at today’s indicative price. Losses can’t be set off, and TDS counts towards your tax. Full calculator.
Questions
Where can I buy XMR in India?
XMR is listed on CoinDCX, WazirX, against crypto pairs like USDT. Check each exchange’s FIU-IND registration and withdrawal policy first.
How is XMR taxed in India?
Gains on selling or swapping XMR are taxed at 30% plus 4% cess, losses can’t be set off, and 1% TDS is deducted on sales on Indian exchanges.