Head to head

Holo vs ICON: which is halal?

Side-by-side Shariah screening of Holo (HOT) and ICON (ICX) under the same 27-point methodology. Holo is rated HALAL while ICON is rated MASHBOOH.

Holo HOT
Halal · Recommended with Purification
71.9

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

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ICON ICX
Mashbooh · Doubtful · Risky
69.9

Is ICON (ICX) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is ICON halal? ICON is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 69.9/100 based…

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Score comparison
LegitimacyProjectFinancialTokenomicsStaking
HOTICX
Legitimacy
71.8
65.5
Project
70
72
Financial
68.8
66.5
Tokenomics
70.4
70
Staking
55
66.2

HOT ICX — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.

Islamic principles
79.578
Riba
63.662.6
Gharar
71.367.5
Maysir

HOT ICX

Quick answer
Holo

Yes, Holo is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 71.9/100 based on our scholar-approved methodology.

A cryptocurrency is permissible as long as it doesn't breach Islamic prohibitions on interest, contractual uncertainty, and gambling.

Islamic Economic Forum
ICON

ICON is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 69.9/100 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.

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