Gold-backed cryptocurrency used to attract Muslim investors

Gold-backed cryptocurrency used to attract Muslim investors

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Science, Business

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the compliance of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Aetherium with Sharia law, which emphasizes economic activities based on physical assets. To address this, the startup OneGram has introduced a gold-backed cryptocurrency, where each unit is backed by a gram of gold stored in a vault. The company has received approval from an Islamic advisory firm and has issued tens of millions of dollars worth of currency, with 60% of the planned coins still available for sale.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key requirement of Sharia law in economic activities?

Speculation

Physical asset backing

High risk investments

Digital transactions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about OneGram's cryptocurrency?

It is backed by real estate

It is backed by a gram of gold

It is not backed by any physical asset

It is backed by silver

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the gold backing OneGram's cryptocurrency stored?

In a bank

In a digital wallet

In a vault

In a safety deposit box

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization approved OneGram's cryptocurrency?

A government agency

A financial advisory firm

An Islamic advisory firm

A cryptocurrency exchange

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of OneGram's planned coins are still available for sale?

60%

50%

70%

40%