"In the view of Imam Malik, gold and silver were not necessarily Islamic currencies any more than they were convenient or universally valued media of exchange."

Islam & Economics - A Primer on Market, Morality and Justice

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This could go both ways: the way of fiat currency and the way of BTC. Further analysis and/or distinctions would be needed. For sure, though, it is a door for modern currencies.