Is Venus halal?

Venus is the token of a crypto lending and borrowing protocol. It is issued as a token on BNB Chain.

Venus fails a hard rule of our screen on the Riba-free criterion (20 out of 100). Tagged as a lending or borrowing protocol. Interest-based lending is riba, and the token earns from it.

XVS price

$2.96

−0.17% 24h

Market value

$50.07M

rank #446

From all-time high

−98.0%

high $146.82

Shariah screen result

Fails screenAutomated screen · Method v1.0 · data 16 Oct 2026

56/100

Screen index
mean of the five criteria

Riba-freeno reliance on interest

Tagged as a lending or borrowing protocol. Interest-based lending is riba, and the token earns from it.

Claritylow excessive uncertainty

Fairly small (market value about $50.1 million). Smaller markets move more easily.

Not maysirproductive, not gambling

Nothing in its public tags points to gambling-style mechanics.

Asset-backingreal value underneath

Its tags do not describe a clear asset or service underneath the token.

Use-casepermissible purpose

Its purpose is not clear from public data.

How this was made: we scored the coin's public category tags and market size against the same five criteria and thresholds we use in our reviewed screen. Nobody has yet read its whitepaper or checked its revenue. This is a screening result, not a fatwa. Scholars may reach different views, so check with a qualified scholar before relying on it.

Tags used:Lending/Borrowing ProtocolsYield Farming

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