The psychology of cryptocurrency trading: Risk and protective factors

P Delfabbro, DL King, J Williams - Journal of behavioral addictions, 2021 - akjournals.com
Background and aims Crypto-currency trading is a rapidly growing form of behaviour
characterised by investing in highly volatile digital assets based largely on blockchain …

Cryptocurrency trading, gambling and problem gambling

P Delfabbro, D King, J Williams, N Georgiou - Addictive Behaviors, 2021 - Elsevier
Some forms of speculative trading share similarities with gambling. Decisions are often
based on limited information, short-term motives for gain, and highly volatile and uncertain …

Cryptocurrencies as gamblified financial assets and cryptocasinos: Novel risks for a public health approach to gambling

M Andrade, PWS Newall - Risks, 2023 - mdpi.com
Policymakers' attempts to prevent gambling-related harm are affected by the
'gamblification'of, for example, video games and investing. This review highlights related …

The interrelations of cryptocurrency and gambling: Results from a representative survey

F Steinmetz - Computers in Human Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Researchers have only recently begun investigating the associations between
cryptocurrency and gambling, although the structural similarities of financial speculation and …

[HTML][HTML] Safer gambling and consumer protection failings among 40 frequently visited cryptocurrency-based online gambling operators.

M Andrade, S Sharman, LY Xiao… - Psychology of Addictive …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Online gambling has increased the accessibility and range of gambling products
available to people all over the world. This trend has been particularly noticeable in the …

Blockchain's value proposition for online gambling: The operators' perspective

BT Chagas, D Jesus, A Palma-dos-Reis - Technological Forecasting and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to analyze the impact of blockchain implementation on the
business model of online gambling operators and define the attributes that may underpin the …

Secure and decentralized generation of secret random numbers on the blockchain

P Fatemi, A Goharshady - 2023 Fifth International Conference …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a trustless blockchain-based protocol for secure and decentralized generation
of secret random numbers. In our protocol, which can be implemented as a smart contract, a …

Rolling the Crypto Dice: The Interplay of Legal Environments, Market Uncertainty, and Gambling Attitudes on Users' Behavioral Intentions

AA Alsmadi, A Shuhaiber… - Human Behavior and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The high volatility and inherent high‐risk nature of cryptocurrency investments promote the
study of the determinants of value perception and the various factors influencing individuals' …

On the Potential Benefits of Blockchain Technology in Gambling: A Perspective on Harm Reduction

DJ Mills - Current Addiction Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review highlights the fragmented network of gambling
operators as a significant obstacle to effective harm reduction (HR) settings (eg, bet/spend …

Who is gambling? Finding cryptocurrency gamblers using multi-modal retrieval methods

Z Huang, Z Liu, J Chen, Q He, S Wu, L Zhu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
With the popularity of cryptocurrencies and the remarkable development of blockchain
technology, decentralized applications emerged as a revolutionary force for the Internet …