# Carret > Crypto Investing, Simplified Carret is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange and digital-asset infrastructure provider registered as a VASP in India. It offers trading, high-yield crypto savings, OTC execution, and on/off-ramp for retail users, businesses, and institutions. Carret is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange and digital-asset infrastructure provider registered as a virtual asset service provider with India's Financial Intelligence Unit. It offers a trading platform, an interest-bearing crypto savings account, an over-the-counter desk, and fiat on and off-ramp infrastructure, serving retail investors alongside businesses, exchanges, wallets, and institutional traders. The platform lets users buy and sell digital assets, deposit cryptocurrencies to earn yield without lock-in periods, and settle large-volume trades through dedicated OTC support. For businesses, Carret provides enterprise APIs and native INR settlement rails so exchanges, fintechs, and wallets can add digital-asset functionality without building compliance and liquidity infrastructure themselves. It operates under CERT-In audited security practices. Its product suite spans the 24Carret high-yield savings account, an OTC desk for block trades, on/off-ramp infrastructure for fiat-to-crypto conversion, and a private client offering for managed digital-asset portfolios. Carret operates primarily in India and has expanded into markets including the UAE and Hong Kong, serving retail investors, OTC traders, asset managers, and Web3 projects integrating its compliant settlement rails. - Type: Company - Sector: Finance - Status: Active - Founded: 2021-06-01 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/carret ## Products - [Carret](https://thegrid.id/profiles/carret): Carret is a centralized exchange and crypto savings platform for retail investors in India. Users buy and sell more than 100 cryptocurrencies with INR fiat integration, and can deposit crypto into 24Carret, a high-yield savings feature offering interest with no lock-in period. A systematic investment plan lets users schedule recurring crypto purchases directly within the same app. The platform is accessed through Carret's mobile apps and website under a single account. (Centralised Exchange, Live, Main Product) - [Carret OTC Desk](https://thegrid.id/profiles/carret): Carret OTC Desk is an over-the-counter trading platform for large-volume cryptocurrency transactions. It provides request-for-quote functionality, price locking, and dedicated support for trades above a minimum ticket size in INR-crypto pairs. Exchanges, arbitrage traders, proprietary trading firms, and high-net-worth individuals use the desk to execute block trades outside the public order book. (OTC, Live) - [Carret On/Off Ramp](https://thegrid.id/profiles/carret): Carret On/Off Ramp is a developer-facing API infrastructure product for converting between INR and cryptocurrency. Fintechs, exchanges, wallets, and digital platforms integrate the RESTful APIs and SDKs to embed compliant fiat-crypto conversion, real-time settlement, and direct wallet withdrawal into their own applications. A sandbox environment and documentation support integration ahead of production deployment. (Live) - [Carret Private Client](https://thegrid.id/profiles/carret): Carret Private Client is a bespoke crypto asset wealth management service for high-net-worth individuals. It provides personalized investment plans, dedicated advisor support, and yields sourced from diversified lending and staking strategies. 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