Head to head

dYdX vs Pyth Network: which is halal?

Side-by-side Shariah screening of dYdX (DYDX) and Pyth Network (PYTH) under the same 27-point methodology. dYdX is rated MASHBOOH while Pyth Network is rated HALAL.

dYdX DYDX
Mashbooh · Doubtful · Risky
61.4

Is dYdX (DYDX) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is dYdX halal? dYdX is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 61.4/100 based…

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Pyth Network PYTH
Halal · Recommended with Purification
74.3

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

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Score comparison
LegitimacyProjectFinancialTokenomicsStaking
DYDXPYTH
Legitimacy
56.8
78
Project
50.3
72.1
Financial
48.5
71.3
Tokenomics
62
75
Staking
70.4
71.8

DYDX PYTH — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.

Islamic principles
56.277.3
Riba
60.170.5
Gharar
7074.8
Maysir

DYDX PYTH

Quick answer
dYdX

dYdX is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 61.4/100 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.

You must follow the stance of your own trusted scholar or shaykh in matters where legitimate scholarly differences exist.

Shaykh Dr. Sajid Umar, Personal blog/guidance piece
Pyth Network

Yes, Pyth Network is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 74.3/100 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