What is spot trading?

What Is Spot Trading?

Spot trading is buying or selling an asset at the current market price for immediate delivery. When you buy Bitcoin on spot, you pay the quoted price and receive Bitcoin in your account. There is no future date or contract. You own the asset. Spot is the simplest and safest form of crypto trading. No leverage means you cannot lose more than you put in. Most beginners start with spot. In India, gains from spot trading are taxable when you sell.