✅ Halal Cryptocurrencies (widely accepted):
Bitcoin (BTC) – Decentralized, store of value, no riba.
Ethereum (ETH) – Smart contract platform with real utility.
Solana (SOL) – Fast transactions, utility in DeFi and NFTs.
Cardano (ADA) – Ethical goals, real-world applications.
Polygon (MATIC) – Ethereum scaling solution, utility-based.
Stellar (XLM) – Focused on cross-border payments, especially for the unbanked.
Algorand (ALGO) – Certified Halal by Shariah Review Bureau in 2020.
Avalanche (AVAX) – Decentralized app platform with real utility.
VeChain (VET) – Used in supply chain tracking, real business use.
Zilliqa (ZIL) – Scalable smart contracts, transparent ecosystem.
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⚠️ Cryptos to Avoid (Haram or Doubtful):
Meme coins like SHIBA, DOGE, PEPE – Based on hype, no real use, high speculation (gharar).
Gambling-related tokens – Directly tied to haram activities.
Interest-based DeFi coins like Aave, Compound – Involve riba (interest), forbidden in Islam.
Porn/NFT adult tokens – Linked to haram content.
Privacy coins like Monero (XMR), Zcash – Often used for hiding illegal transactions.
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✅ Tips to Stay Halal in Crypto:
Invest in coins with real-world use and ethical goals.
Avoid margin trading, staking with interest, and futures.
Check for Shariah certification if available.
If you feel doubt, avoid it — as per the hadith: “Leave that which makes you doubt for that which does not.”
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