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Taliban Crypto Ban: How Sharia Law Justifies the Bitcoin Prohibition in Afghanistan
By Robert Stukes On 20 Feb, 2026 Comments (0)
The Taliban banned Bitcoin in Afghanistan in 2022, calling it haram under Sharia law. But with banks collapsed and families starving, crypto has become a lifeline-even as the regime cracks down. This is the story of how religion, power, and survival collide.
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