Head to head

Ankr Network vs Ocean Protocol: which is halal?

Side-by-side Shariah screening of Ankr Network (ANKR) and Ocean Protocol (OCEAN) under the same 27-point methodology. Ankr Network is rated HALAL while Ocean Protocol is rated MASHBOOH.

Ankr Network ANKR
Halal · Recommended with Purification
76.5

Is Ankr Network (ANKR) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is Ankr Network halal? Yes, Ankr Network is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with…

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Ocean Protocol OCEAN
Mashbooh · Doubtful · Risky
68.5

Is Ocean Protocol (OCEAN) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is Ocean Protocol halal? Ocean Protocol is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah…

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Score comparison
LegitimacyProjectFinancialTokenomicsStaking
ANKROCEAN
Legitimacy
83
68.8
Project
76.2
71.7
Financial
66.3
67.5
Tokenomics
76.6
61
Staking
75.6
63

ANKR OCEAN — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.

Islamic principles
80.571.5
Riba
72.865.7
Gharar
75.467.7
Maysir

ANKR OCEAN

Quick answer
Ankr Network

Yes, Ankr Network is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 76.5/100 based on our scholar-approved methodology. The staking mechanism requires careful evaluation from an Islamic perspective. Muslims should also carefully evaluate any DeFi protocols built on this platform to avoid interest-based applications.

Crypto as a currency... is haram... crypto as a commodity... is legally [halal].

MUI (Clarification)
Ocean Protocol

Ocean Protocol is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 68.5/100 based on our scholar-approved methodology. The staking mechanism requires careful evaluation from an Islamic perspective. Muslims should also carefully evaluate any DeFi protocols built on this platform to avoid interest-based applications.

Shariah does not require a currency to have intrinsic value; what matters is social acceptance.

Ziyaad Mahomed, Shariah Committee Chairman, HSBC Amanah Malaysia Bhd