The Department of Economics at the College of Administration and Economics at the University of Basrah organized a panel discussion on encrypted digital money, an economic and Sharia analysis.
The panel discussion, presented by Dr. Hussein Ali Hashem, aimed to clarify the issuance and circulation of this money and its negative effects, and to present legal opinions and the positions of religious authorities regarding this money and its circulation.
The panel discussion touched on three topics, in which the first topic clarified its origin, concept and evaluation, the second topic dealt with currencies and their circulation on platforms, and the third topic spoke about the legal and legitimate status of digital currencies.