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Crypto Market Update India 2026: Bitcoin Plummets 2.38% to ₹59,37,672

· By DTC India Team

Crypto · Bitcoin · Ethereum · INR

Bitcoin price in India tumbled below the ₹60 lakh mark, falling by 2.38% to ₹59,37,672 in the Indian Rupee on 24 June 2026. The Indian crypto market saw a bloodbath, with Ethereum plummeting by 3.51% to ₹1,58,141 and Tether inching up by 0.42% to ₹94.99. The overall sentiment in the market remains bearish, with the Fear & Greed index at an extreme fear level of 23.

Key Takeaways

  • Key takeaway 1: Bitcoin price falls 2.38% to ₹59,37,672 on 24 June 2026.
  • Key takeaway 2: Ethereum declines 3.51% to ₹1,58,141 amidst extreme fear sentiment.
  • Key takeaway 3: Tether gains 0.42% to ₹94.99 as investors seek stability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current price of Bitcoin in Indian Rupees?

As of 24 June 2026, the price of Bitcoin is ₹59,37,672, with a decline of 2.38% in the last 24 hours.

What are the tax implications of buying and selling cryptocurrencies in India?

Investors in India are subject to a 30% tax on gains, plus a 1% TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) on every transaction.

What is the current sentiment in the cryptocurrency market?

The Fear & Greed Index indicates an "Extreme Fear" sentiment in the market, suggesting a potential buying opportunity for traders.

Fear & Greed Index: 23 — Extreme Fear

Top Coins Today (INR)

CoinPrice (INR)24h Change
Bitcoin (BTC)₹59,37,672-2.38%
Ethereum (ETH)₹1,58,141-3.51%
Tether (USDT)₹94.99+0.42%
BNB (BNB)₹54,746-2.06%
USDC (USDC)₹95.09+0.44%
XRP (XRP)₹104.91-1.93%
Solana (SOL)₹6,567.23-4.62%
TRON (TRX)₹31.24-0.77%
Figure Heloc (FIGR_HELOC)₹98.23+0.43%
Hyperliquid (HYPE)₹5,907.31-6.93%
Bitcoin — 24h (INR)

Market Analysis

On 24 June 2026, the crypto market is experiencing a significant downturn, with top coins such as Bitcoin and Ethereum facing significant losses. Bitcoin dropped by 2.38% to ₹59,37,672, while Ethereum plummeted by 3.51% to ₹1,58,141. Meanwhile, Tether, a stablecoin, managed to remain relatively stable, appreciating by 0.42% to ₹94.99. The current extreme fear sentiment in the market could be attributed to the ongoing global economic uncertainty and regulatory pressures, including India's flat 30% crypto tax and 1% TDS, which may be deterring investors. Risk management is crucial in such volatile market conditions. It's essential to set stop-losses, diversify your portfolio, and maintain a long-term perspective to navigate the market's ups and downs.

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For information/education only. Not investment advice. Markets are risky — always manage your risk.