Analisis Terhadap Cryptocurrency (Perspektif Mata Uang, Hukum, Ekonomi Dan Syariah)

Authors

  • Afrizal Afrizal Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Universitas Islam Sumatera Utara
  • Marliyah Marliyah Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Universitas Islam Sumatera Utara
  • Fuadi Fuadi Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Universitas Islam Sumatera Utara

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29103/e-mabis.v22i2.689

Keywords:

Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Sharia, money, currency, legal perspective, economic perspective, sharia perspective

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyze cryptocurrencies based on the characteristics of money, legal perspective, economic perspective and sharia perspective. In this study, the methodology used is descriptive with a qualitative approach. The results show that in this case cryptocurrency can be accepted as money (from the perspective of money characteristics), cryptocurrency does not meet the criteria as a currency (currency perspective), cryptocurrency does not fully fulfill the function of currency (economic perspective), cryptocurrency is not a legal currency in Indonesia. (legal perspective) and the existence of two scholars' opinions (accept and prohibit) regarding cryptocurrency (sharia perspective)

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2021-11-22

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Vol. 22 No. 2 (2021): Volume 22, Nomor 2, Oktober 2021

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