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Yes. DAO Maker (DAO) is treated as a Virtual Digital Asset under the Income-tax Act, so buying, holding, and selling are allowed, though it is not legal tender. India regulates crypto as a taxable, speculative asset, and platforms serving Indian users must be registered with FIU-IND under anti-money-laundering rules.

To buy DAO Maker for the first time, sign up on CoinDCX, complete KYC with your PAN and Aadhaar, deposit INR through UPI or IMPS, then open the DAO market and confirm your order. Most first-time buyers complete all four steps on the same day.

Add INR to your CoinDCX account by choosing UPI as the payment method, entering the amount, and approving the request in your UPI app. Once the balance reflects, open the DAO market, enter your INR amount, and confirm. UPI deposits are usually credited within minutes.

You do not need to buy a whole DAO. It supports fractional investing, so a small INR order buys a fraction of a token or several tokens, depending on the price. The exact per-order minimum is shown on the CoinDCX order screen before you confirm.

Yes. Because DAO is divisible, you can start with as little as ₹100. Open the app, search for DAO Maker, tap Buy, enter the rupee amount, and confirm. The order fills at the live rate shown on screen.

DAO can be bought against the rupee on FIU-IND registered Indian exchanges that list it, so no stablecoin conversion is needed. As a smaller token, liquidity can be low, so prices can move sharply. Judge any platform on FIU-IND registration under the PMLA, a direct INR pair, and custody practices such as cold storage and Proof of Reserves.

Buying and holding DAO is not taxed. Selling or swapping your tokens triggers a flat 30% tax plus 4% cess on profits, resulting in an effective tax rate of 31.2% under the Income-tax Act, 2025. Additionally, a 1% TDS is deducted from the total trade value upon transfer under Section 393(1) of the Act. Crypto losses cannot be set off against other income. Report gains in Schedule VDA and confirm your position with a chartered accountant.

DAO Maker is an established launchpad with a real track record, direct token utility, and a project-vetting process. Against that, it suffered a security exploit in 2021, its core activity of early-stage launches is high-risk, its DAO token is a low-liquidity small-cap, and it trades far below its high. This makes it a high-risk, speculative asset, so research it in full and treat any decision as your own.

A crypto launchpad is a platform that helps new blockchain projects raise money and lets everyday investors buy their tokens at an early stage, before they list on exchanges. DAO Maker does this through models such as its Strong Holder Offerings, where people stake DAO tokens to earn a share of allocations in upcoming sales. This gives early access to new projects, but early-stage tokens are risky and many lose value after launch, so it suits only those who understand and accept that risk.

No. DAO Maker is a launchpad for early-stage crypto projects, and its token is DAO. It is a completely separate project from another well-known platform whose name sounds similar but which does something different, running a lending system and a stablecoin. Because the names are easy to confuse, always check that you are buying DAO, the launchpad token, and not the other project’s token.

CoinDCX is considered one of the leading platforms in India, with FIU-IND registration under the PMLA, ISO/IEC certification, direct INR funding via UPI, IMPS, NEFT and RTGS, and published Proof of Reserves.

Enable app-based two-factor authentication rather than SMS, and use a password you have not reused elsewhere. Never share an OTP, seed phrase, or remote access to your screen. No genuine support agent will ask for them. If you withdraw to a personal wallet, check the address carefully and send a small test amount first, because on-chain transfers cannot be reversed.