Head to head

Livepeer vs Manta Network: which is halal?

Side-by-side Shariah screening of Livepeer (LPT) and Manta Network (MANTA) under the same 27-point methodology. Livepeer is rated HALAL while Manta Network is rated MASHBOOH.

Livepeer LPT
Halal · Recommended with Purification
77.3

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

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Manta Network MANTA
Mashbooh · Doubtful · Risky
68.5

Is Manta Network (MANTA) Halal or Haram? Complete Shariah Compliance Analysis 2026 Is Manta Network halal? Manta Network is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah…

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Score comparison
LegitimacyProjectFinancialTokenomicsStaking
LPTMANTA
Legitimacy
87.8
68.8
Project
73.4
71.7
Financial
71.3
67.5
Tokenomics
81.8
61
Staking
77
63

LPT MANTA — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.

Islamic principles
79.471.5
Riba
74.165.7
Gharar
78.367.7
Maysir

LPT MANTA

Quick answer
Livepeer

Yes, Livepeer is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 77.3/100 based on our scholar-approved methodology. The staking mechanism requires careful evaluation from an Islamic perspective.

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

Islamic Economic Forum
Manta Network

Manta Network is classified as doubtful (mashbooh) with a Shariah compliance score of 68.5/100 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.

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