Head to head

Marlin vs Metis: which is halal?

Side-by-side Shariah screening of Marlin (POND) and Metis (METIS) under the same 27-point methodology. Both currently carry a HALAL verdict.

Marlin POND
Halal · Recommended with Purification
76.4

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

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Metis METIS
Halal · Recommended with Purification
73.4

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

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Score comparison
LegitimacyProjectFinancialTokenomicsStaking
PONDMETIS
Legitimacy
79.3
68
Project
77.6
76.6
Financial
60.5
70.3
Tokenomics
79
73
Staking
74.6
65.4

POND METIS — higher is better. Scores from the 27-point Shariah screening methodology.

Islamic principles
82.880.7
Riba
69.266.2
Gharar
76.272
Maysir

POND METIS

Quick answer
Marlin

Yes, Marlin is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 76.4/100 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.

A system which is acceptable among people is sufficient to establish a currency in Shariah.

Mufti Faraz Adam
Metis

Yes, Metis is considered halal for Muslim traders and investors with a Shariah compliance score of 73.4/100 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.

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

SAC of Securities Commission Malaysia