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12
Dec 2025
Why we don't provide personal and credit card loans through Zerodha Capital
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LAS is fundamentally...
09
Dec 2025
Why encouraging less trading leads to better outcomes for everyone
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From day one...
01
Dec 2025
10 years of zero brokerage
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The backstory...
12
Aug 2025
How SEBIs standardised files made our systems leaner and efficient
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A great example of...
04
Jul 2025
What the Jane Street probe tells us about India’s market oversight
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If the allegations are...
02
Jul 2025
What we think about Jio-BlackRock's entry into broking
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Firstly, this is great news...
21
May 2024
Why Zerodha doesn't advertise
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Every fourth ad is that of a brokerage firm...
10
May 2024
On SEBI's proposed changes to simplify DP processes
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This consultation paper, if implemented...
18
Sep 2023
Dark patterns in banking
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A colleague had to visit a bank...
07
Dec 2022
Thoughts on use cases of RBI's single block and multiple debits on UPI
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RBI's announcement of allowing single block and multiple debits on UPI can potentially have some interesting outcomes...
12
Jul 2022
Demat accounts in India
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Trend in demat account openings
30
May 2022
Wrong estimates of trading activity, market size and market share
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Even to this day, a lot of people misconstrue the turnover numbers declared by the exchanges...
09
Feb 2022
Can brokerage go to 0 in India?
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Many people ask me if brokerage rates can go to zero like in the US...
23
Dec 2020
Total addressable market for brokers
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Since broking is hot post-COVID, inspite of all the spike in trading volumes and activtity, the total addressable market is just ~1.5 million users. I had shared this pre-Covid. Broking ...