Bitcoin declared halal (permissible under Islamic law).
This is not the kind of news that most Westerners would typically pay attention to.
They don’t realize that ...
• Approximately 1 in 4 people in the world are Muslim.
• They hold an estimated 5.8% of the world’s wealth (compared to 3.3% held by Hindus and 1.1% by Jews).
• And now that Bitcoin ownership is permissible, they could be another new source of demand for cryptocurrencies.
