Exploring The Nexus: Cryptocurrency, Zakat, And Terror Funding – Analysis

By Soumya Awasthi

According to a Wall Street Journal report, Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) and Hamas raised over US$130 million in cryptocurrency from August 2021 to June 2023. Digital currencies like Tron, Bitcoin, and Tether are revolutionising financial transactions and charitable giving, with Reuters noting that...