Can I buy fractional Bitcoin?

Can I Buy Fractional Bitcoin?

Yes. You can buy a fraction of a Bitcoin. You do not need to buy one full Bitcoin. Exchanges let you enter an amount in INR or in BTC (e.g. 0.001 BTC). You receive that fraction in your wallet. Many people in India start with small amounts like Rs 500 or Rs 1,000 worth of Bitcoin. Fractional buying makes it easy to invest with whatever amount you are comfortable with.

How It Works

When you place a buy order, you can specify "I want to buy Rs 1,000 worth of Bitcoin" or "I want to buy 0.01 BTC." The exchange converts at the current rate and credits the exact amount of Bitcoin to your account. You own a proportional share; it is just displayed in decimal form.