India Tops Global Crypto Adoption Index for Third Consecutive Year

India has topped the Chainalysis 2025 Global Crypto Adoption Index for the third year in a row, cementing its dominance in grassroots and institutional crypto adoption. Despite strict taxation and regulatory uncertainty, the country continues to lead global engagement, ahead of the United States and Pakistan. Experts credit India’s vast user base, strong fintech sector, and thriving Web3 developer community for this achievement, even as compliance burdens remain a challenge.