Synapse
SYNRank #613What is Synapse?
Synapse is a cross-chain layer ∞ protocol powering frictionless interoperability between blockchains. By providing decentralized, permissionless transactions between any L1, sidechain, or L2 ecosystem, Synapse powers integral blockchain activities such as asset transfers, swaps, and generalized messaging with cross-chain functionality - and in so doing enables new primitives based off of its cross-chain architecture. At Synapse you can bridge and swap stable assets between chains and provide liquidity to fuel cross-chain swapping in pools with minimal impermanent loss.
How to Buy Synapse in India
The easiest way to buy Synapse (SYN) in India is through an FIU-registered Indian exchange. Here's how:
- Create an exchange account: pick an exchange that appears on the FIU-IND register and complete KYC verification (Aadhaar and PAN).
- Deposit INR: add funds by UPI, IMPS or bank transfer.
- Search for SYN: use the search bar to find Synapse, then tap it to open the trading pair.
- Place your order: enter the amount in INR you want to invest. Use a market order to buy now, or a limit order to set your price.
- Secure your holdings: your SYN sits in your exchange wallet. For large amounts, consider moving it to a hardware wallet.
Tax on Synapse in India
30% flat tax on all crypto profits under Section 115BBH of the Income Tax Act. No deductions allowed except cost of acquisition.
1% TDS on all crypto transactions above ₹10,000 under Section 194S. This is deducted automatically by Indian exchanges and can be claimed as credit when filing ITR.
Losses from Synapse trading cannot be set off against gains from other cryptocurrencies or any other income. Each transaction is taxed independently.
For a complete breakdown of crypto taxation in India, including ITR filing steps and airdrop rules, read our Crypto Tax India 2026 Guide.
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