Head to head

Covalent vs Sei: which is halal?

Side-by-side Shariah screening of Covalent (CQT) and Sei (SEI) under the same 27-point methodology. Both currently carry a HALAL verdict.

Covalent CQT
Halal · Recommended with Purification
78.9

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

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Sei SEI
Halal · Recommended with Purification
79.6

Is Sei (SEI) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is Sei halal? Yes, Sei is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score…

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Score comparison
LegitimacyProjectFinancialTokenomicsStaking
CQTSEI
Legitimacy
85.5
79.3
Project
80.8
81.9
Financial
72.3
75.8
Tokenomics
75
78.6
Staking
71.6
77

CQT SEI — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.

Islamic principles
85.183.7
Riba
71.675.7
Gharar
79.178.5
Maysir

CQT SEI

Quick answer
Covalent

Yes, Covalent is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 78.9/100 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)
Sei

Yes, Sei is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 79.6/100 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.

In principle, it is permissible to invest and trade in digital currencies and tokens on registered digital asset exchanges.

SAC of Securities Commission Malaysia