According to the source, Coinbase has reopened access for users in India, re-enabling the ability to use the platform locally, the source reported. According to the source, Coinbase has also set a 2026 target to enable cash-to-crypto purchases, establishing a clear timeline for fiat on-ramp availability, the source said. According to the source, these two milestones define near-term access and a 2026 cash on-ramp window that traders can use to time monitoring of Coinbase spot volumes and liquidity trends.

According to @simplykashif, Coinbase has reopened sign-ups for Indian users after more than two years. According to @simplykashif, a fiat on-ramp for India is planned for next year, indicating INR deposits are not yet available. According to @simplykashif, Coinbase’s 2022 India launch lost UPI support after NPCI did not acknowledge the integration. According to @simplykashif, Coinbase fully off-boarded Indian users and shut down services in 2023. According to @simplykashif, Coinbase engaged with the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) and registered with it this year.