Review Methodology
Transparent methodology governing how SDASI evaluates digital assets for Shariah alignment.
Scope of Review
SDASI reviews are scoped to the specific token structure, protocol, and economic model disclosed at the time of application. Certification applies only within that defined scope.
Core Evaluation Lenses
- Shariah Lens — underlying activity, financial flows, ownership rights, riba/gharar/maysir exposure.
- Technical Lens — contract correctness, upgrade paths, admin powers, oracle reliance, custody claims.
- Market Conduct Lens — disclosure quality, marketing claims, secondary market risks, investor protections.
Process Integrity
- Independent scholars and technologists
- Conflict-of-interest screening
- Documented rationale for all determinations
- Public summary publication for all certified or reviewed assets