Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 13, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is BTQ Technologies Corp. (BTQ) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, BTQ Technologies Corp. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates BTQ Technologies Corp. (BTQ) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 13, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/BTQ
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
Company debt
Well clear of the limitHow much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
What this means for you
Most scholars advise not holding BTQ
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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BTQ: Is BTQ Technologies Corp. Halal?
BTQ Technologies Corp.
$2.16
Market Cap: 317.7M
Screened on a market cap of 490.8M
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About BTQ Technologies Corp.
BTQ Technologies Corp. specializes in developing cutting-edge computer-based solutions for post-quantum cryptography, particularly for blockchain and related technological applications. Among its key offerings is PQScale, a scaling mechanism that utilizes zero-knowledge proofs to compress lattice-based post-quantum signatures, thereby optimizing speed and reducing costs. Another product, Keelung, provides an intuitive toolkit for zero-knowledge proof development, complete with a domain-specific language integrated into Haskell and a dedicated compiler. For hardware-accelerated zero-knowledge computations, the company offers Kenting. Additionally, BTQ provides Quantum Proof-of-Work (QPoW), an energy-efficient, next-generation consensus algorithm that leverages Noisy Intermediate Scale Quantum (NISQ) hardware to authorize blockchain transactions. The company's portfolio also features QRiNG, a toolkit for generating quantum random numbers; Preon, which lays the groundwork for a resilient, future-proof post-quantum signature scheme; and QByte, a quantum risk calculator. Founded in 1983, BTQ Technologies Corp. is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Sector: Technology · Industry: Software - Infrastructure
Why this does not pass
- Income from prohibited sources is over the 5% limit.
Screened under AAOIFI Standard 21. The exact figure behind this is part of Pro; the failing check and its limit are always free.
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Compliance History
Not Halalnow
since Aug 2026
Under Review
until the change above
Halal
until the change above
Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.
Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.