The video discusses the government’s collection of Rs 157 crores from crypto TDS, with the real purpose being tracking rather than tax collection. After 1st July 2022, the government imposed a 1% TDS on every crypto transaction, resulting in tracking of Rs 15,790 crores worth of transactions. Additionally, a 30% tax has been imposed on all crypto transactions with no exemptions, even for incomes below 2.5 lakhs or losses. Failure to file a return may result in a notice from the government. The video aims to make viewers aware of the tax implications of crypto transactions and offers a guide on crypto tax in collaboration with cleartax. The narrator encourages viewers to watch the guide for more information and to stay informed about the tax regulations related to crypto transactions.