Personal Information

Full Name: Sumit Gupta

Nickname: Sumit

Country/State: India

Date of Birth: 1991-06-22

Languages Known: English, Hindi

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Food Habit: Vegetarian

Religion: Hindu

Hobbies: Reading, writing, studying

Education

School: Not publicly disclosed

College: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay

Degrees Obtained: BTech (Electrical / related engineering) and MTech (Communications and Signal Processing), as listed in public professional profiles

Physical Stats

Height: 175 cm

Weight: 70 kg

Family Information

Parents: Not Public

Siblings: Not publicly disclosed

Marital Status: married

Wife: Not Public

Children: 0

Career

Current Position: Co-founder and CEO (crypto exchange executive)

Skills:

Net Worth: Not Public

Awards & Achievements: Co-founded CoinDCX, which is widely described as India’s first crypto unicorn in the company’s official profile and public coverage

Biography Details

Sumit Gupta is an IIT Bombay alumnus who moved from an engineering background into building crypto market infrastructure in India. As co-founder and CEO of CoinDCX, he has focused on scaling access to crypto investing, building trust through transparency and compliance messaging, and engaging with policy and user education.

• CoinDCX reported a security incident in 2025; Sumit Gupta publicly stated user funds were not impacted, and withdrawals were later resumed.

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• He continued publishing monthly transparency updates in 2025, including posts and reports shared publicly.

• CoinDCX published its 2025 annual report commentary in December 2025, quoting Sumit Gupta on how Indian investor behaviour is evolving. 

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• In late 2025, CoinDCX highlighted growth from tier-2 and tier-3 cities and expansion moves, including an Indore office update and discussion around regulation.

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