How much is 0.5 BTC in INR?
0.5 BTC is 5,00,00,000 satoshis, worth about ₹38.57 lakh at CoinGecko's global average rupee price. Indian exchanges usually quote a little higher; see the INR premium tracker.
Selling 0.5 BTC in India
- 1% TDS on the sale value: about ₹38,567, credited against your tax.
- Bought on 1 Oct 2025 for about ₹52,64,113? Loss of ₹14,07,418: no tax, and it cannot be set off against other income.
- Work out your own figures with the crypto tax calculator, then report in Schedule VDA (ITR guide).
What 0.5 BTC was worth on 1 January
| Date | 1 BTC (₹) | 0.5 BTC (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2014 | ₹46,731 | ₹23,366 |
| 1 Jan 2015 | ₹19,830 | ₹9,915 |
| 1 Jan 2016 | ₹28,699 | ₹14,350 |
| 1 Jan 2017 | ₹67,767 | ₹33,884 |
| 1 Jan 2018 | ₹8,58,711 | ₹4,29,356 |
| 1 Jan 2019 | ₹2,66,238 | ₹1,33,119 |
| 1 Jan 2020 | ₹5,12,429 | ₹2,56,215 |
| 1 Jan 2021 | ₹21,48,363 | ₹10,74,182 |
| 1 Jan 2022 | ₹35,53,159 | ₹17,76,580 |
| 1 Jan 2023 | ₹13,73,396 | ₹6,86,698 |
| 1 Jan 2024 | ₹36,75,033 | ₹18,37,517 |
| 1 Jan 2025 | ₹80,79,613 | ₹40,39,807 |
| 1 Jan 2026 | ₹79,73,985 | ₹39,86,993 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | ₹81,73,856 | ₹40,86,928 |
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FAQ
How much is 0.5 BTC in INR today?
₹38,56,695 (₹38.57 lakh) at the 23 October 2026 snapshot price of ₹77,13,390 per bitcoin. The figure at the top of this page updates with the live price every 60 seconds.
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How many satoshis are in 0.5 BTC?
5,00,00,000 satoshis. 1 BTC is 10,00,00,000 (100 million) sats.
How much TDS is deducted if I sell 0.5 BTC in India?
1% of the sale value, about ₹38,567 at today's price, under section 194S (section 393 of the Income-tax Act, 2025). It is credited against your final tax, not an extra tax.
What if I bought 0.5 BTC a year ago?
On 1 Oct 2025 it cost about ₹52,64,113. Selling at ₹38,56,695 gives a loss of ₹14,07,418, which cannot be set off against any other income in India.
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Price: CoinGecko global average, live every 60 seconds. Not financial advice.