NEAR Protocol (NEAR) Price in India Today
Live NEAR/INR rate • Updated every 60 seconds • May 2026 • Miningminds
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NEAR Protocol Key Statistics
NEAR Protocol Tax in India (2026)
Section 115BBH
Section 194S
Report all VDA income under Schedule VDA in ITR-2 or ITR-3. The 1% TDS deducted by exchanges is advance tax — it is credited against your 30% liability at filing. Consult a CA for your specific situation.
What is NEAR Protocol (NEAR)?
A leading Layer-1 Blockchain traded globally and available in India.
NEAR Protocol is a Layer-1 Blockchain operating on blockchain technology — a decentralised, immutable ledger maintained by a global network of nodes with no central authority. NEAR Protocol (NEAR) is traded on hundreds of exchanges worldwide and is available to Indian retail investors on FIU-registered platforms including CoinDCX, WazirX, and ZebPay.
As a Layer-1 Blockchain, NEAR Protocol serves specific functions within its native ecosystem, which may include facilitating transactions, staking rewards, governance participation, or powering decentralised applications (dApps). Its price is determined by global supply and demand dynamics on open markets.
Indian investors have shown growing interest in NEAR Protocol as part of diversified digital asset portfolios. As with all cryptocurrencies, NEAR prices are highly volatile — thorough research and risk management are essential before investing.
- Digital asset investment
- Ecosystem transactions & gas
- Staking for passive income
- DeFi participation
- Governance voting
How to Buy NEAR Protocol in India
Best Exchanges to Buy NEAR Protocol in India
| Exchange | Trading Fee | Payment Methods | Min Deposit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoinDCX | 0.2% / 0.2% | UPI, IMPS, NEFT | ₹100 | ✓ FIU Registered |
| WazirX | 0.2% / 0.2% | UPI, IMPS, NEFT | ₹100 | ✓ FIU Registered |
| ZebPay | 0.15%–0.25% | UPI, Bank Transfer | ₹100 | ✓ FIU Registered |
| CoinSwitch | 0.0%–0.5% | UPI, Debit Card | ₹100 | ✓ FIU Registered |