bitcoin

Why are people calling Bitcoin a religion?

By Joseph P. Laycock — February 7, 2022
(The Conversation) — With mantras, a mysterious founder and promises of societal salvation, there are echoes of religious traditions in the cryptocurrency.

Is bitcoin permissible in Islam? Muslims disregard clerics’ warnings and invest

By Umar Farooq — March 8, 2018
ISTANBUL (RNS) — Religious rulings call bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies haram, or prohibited in Islam. But some people worry religious scholars do not have all the facts about how the currencies work, which might be closer to the Quranic conception of money than they realize.

New York’s The King’s College becomes first in US to accept Bitcoin for tuition

By Patrick Foster — June 16, 2014
The King's College in New York City will accept the Bitcoin payment system for tuition.
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