Kusama vs NEAR Protocol: which is halal?
Side-by-side Shariah screening of Kusama (KSM) and NEAR Protocol (NEAR) under the same 27-point methodology. Both currently carry a HALAL verdict.
Is Kusama (KSM) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is Kusama halal? Yes, Kusama is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah…
Full Kusama report →
Is NEAR Protocol (NEAR) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is NEAR Protocol halal? Yes, NEAR Protocol is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors…
Full NEAR Protocol report →■ KSM ■ NEAR — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.
■ KSM ■ NEAR
Yes, Kusama is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 80.4/100 based on our scholar-approved methodology. The staking mechanism requires careful evaluation from an Islamic perspective.
“A system which is acceptable among people is sufficient to establish a currency in Shariah.”
— Mufti Faraz Adam
Yes, NEAR Protocol is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 82.4/100 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.
“Electronic money (e-money) is a permissible payment instrument under Shariah, provided it is structured appropriately.”
— SAC of Bank Negara Malaysia