The India fintech blockchain market size reached USD 101.39 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 2,008.85 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 39.35% during 2025-2033. The market is fueled by increasing digital payments, official backing for blockchain adoption, rising investment in financial technology, and expanding demand for safe and transparent transactions. Moreover, the role of blockchain in diminishing fraud, making operations more efficient, and promoting financial inclusion further propels its adoption throughout the fintech ecosystem.
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Key Statistics
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Base Year
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2024 |
Forecast Years
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2025-2033
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Historical Years
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2019-2024
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Market Size in 2024 | USD 101.39 Million |
Market Forecast in 2033 | USD 2,008.85 Million |
Market Growth Rate 2025-2033 | 39.35% |
Regulatory Advancements and Government Support
The Indian government and regulatory bodies have shown increasing interest in fostering blockchain technology within the financial sector. Initiatives like the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot projects and the establishment of regulatory sandboxes facilitate blockchain experimentation in fintech applications. Additionally, in September 2024, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) launched the Vishvasya-Blockchain Technology Stack, a Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) framework to enhance digital trust and governance. Alongside, NBFLite, a lightweight blockchain for startups and academia, and Praamaanik, a blockchain-enabled app verification platform, were introduced. Such regulatory advancements create a secure and compliant environment, promoting the growth of blockchain in digital payments, cross-border transactions, and financial services. The proactive regulatory framework is expected to stimulate blockchain integration across financial institutions, enhancing transparency and operational efficiency.
Adoption of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Tokenization
The growth of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platforms in India is expanding blockchain use cases within the financial ecosystem. DeFi enables peer-to-peer lending, asset management, and cross-border payments without intermediaries, providing a more accessible financial infrastructure. Additionally, tokenization of real-world assets like real estate, commodities, and securities is gaining traction. Through blockchain-based tokens, financial assets become divisible, tradeable, and accessible to a broader investor base. Indian fintech companies are increasingly exploring tokenized financial instruments and digital asset management solutions, offering transparent and secure investment opportunities. This trend marks a shift towards a more inclusive and efficient financial landscape powered by blockchain technology. For instance, according to Startale Labs, India is expected to contribute 20-30% of the next billion Web3 users. Soneium, a consumer-focused blockchain developed by the joint venture between Sony Group and Startale Group, aims to drive blockchain adoption. With India’s expanding digital infrastructure and increasing interest in decentralized technologies, the country is positioned as a key player in the global Web3 ecosystem, supporting further growth in blockchain applications.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the region/country level for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on industry, application, and end user.
Industry Insights:
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the industry. This includes banking and non-banking financial.
Application Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application have also been provided in the report. This includes smart contracts, exchanges and remittance, clearing and settlements, identity management, compliance management/KYC, and others.
End User Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end user have also been provided in the report. This includes small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) and large enterprises.
Regional Insights:
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North India, South India, East India, and West India.
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.
Report Features | Details |
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Base Year of the Analysis | 2024 |
Historical Period | 2019-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
Units | Million USD |
Scope of the Report |
Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
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Industries Covered | Banking, Non-Banking Financial |
Applications Covered | Smart Contracts, Exchanges and Remittance, Clearing and Settlements, Identity Management, Compliance Management/KYC, Others |
End Users Covered | Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs), Large Enterprises |
Regions Covered | North India, South India, East India, West India |
Customization Scope | 10% Free Customization |
Post-Sale Analyst Support | 10-12 Weeks |
Delivery Format | PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request) |