Core vs WAX: which is halal?
Side-by-side Shariah screening of Core (CORE) and WAX (WAXP) under the same 27-point methodology. Both currently carry a HALAL verdict.
Is Core (CORE) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is Core halal? Yes, Core is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance…
Full Core report →
Is WAX (WAXP) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is WAX halal? Yes, WAX is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score…
Full WAX report →■ CORE ■ WAXP — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.
■ CORE ■ WAXP
Yes, Core is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 79.5/100 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.
“Electronic money (e-money) is a permissible payment instrument under Shariah, provided it is structured appropriately.”
— SAC of Bank Negara Malaysia
Yes, WAX is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 72.7/100 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.
“Objections... are not strong enough to warrant a verdict of impermissibility.”
— Fiqh Council of North America