Is Casper Network (CSPR) Halal or Haram?

Shariah compliance review of Casper Network (CSPR) by Islamic finance scholars at EthicalNode, with separate verdicts for trading and for staking.

Trading verdict: Comfortable

Casper network is an L1 general-purpose blockchain similar to Ethereum. It is built on the consensus framework of Proof of Stake (PoS) based on Correct-By-Construction (CBC) specification. Casper is mainly targeting institutional and enterprise clients, helping them to adopt blockchain technology. Sharlife.my: Everything in this protocol looks clear and we classified CSPR as Shariah-Compliant.

Staking verdict: Questionable

Delegated Proof-of-Stake consensus protocol is available to participate in. However, some applications built on this platform may potentially involve Shariah non-compliant elements, leading to questions regarding participation in the consensus protocol for this platform.

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