XMR · Crypto
Is Monero (XMR) halal?
Privacy is permissible in principle, but the de-facto use of fully untraceable coins facilitates impermissible activity. Most scholars advise avoidance.
Privacy-focused cryptocurrency that hides transaction amounts and parties.
Monero — what each scholar says
- DoubtfulMufti Faraz Adam (Amanah Advisors)
Permissibility depends on usage; de-facto association with illicit use raises concerns.
- Not halalStrict / zero-tolerance
Avoid.
Other cryptoassets
HalalGauge surfaces published scholarly views with sourcing; it does not issue fatwa. Crypto rulings are evolving and contested — verify with a scholar you trust before acting.