Coinbase India Business Localization Development and Strategy
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On November 12, 2026, Roshan, Coinbase’s head of product for India and EMEA, introduced the company’s localized operations model and crypto business strategy in India. He stated that before launching a product, Coinbase establishes a local entity, completes registration with the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), prepares local liquidity, and connects to India’s local payment rails. Before launching Indian rupee (INR) trading, the company spent more than a year after completing FIU registration further developing these foundations. Subsequent strategies include expanding INR-first products and introducing more asset classes within the scope permitted by local regulations. The report did not mention a specific timeline for these plans or any subsequent progress already completed.
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- CryptopolitanCoinbase India Product Lead Discusses Localized Operations in India and Crypto Business Strategy
Roshan, Coinbase’s India and EMEA product lead, said the company takes a fully localized approach to operations in India, establishing a local entity, completing FIU registration, preparing local liquidity, and integrating with local payment rails before launching products. Before launching INR trading in India, Coinbase spent more than a year after FIU registration building out these foundations. Its strategy also includes expanding INR-first products and introducing more asset classes where local regulations permit.
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