Although documented statistics about cryptocurrency trading and substance abuse are hard to come by, addiction experts are treating an increasing number of crypto traders.
Abdullah Boulard, founder and CEO at The Balance Luxury Rehab, tells Magazine that a number of crypto traders struggle with substance abuse. Our client base is diverse, but this is a unique demographic that weve seen an increase in over the recent years, Boulard says.
According to Boulard, the high intensity of cryptocurrency trading combined with 24/7 accessibility encourages some to use stimulants to keep up the pace. Substances like amphetamines, cocaine and even excessive caffeine use are common among these individuals, says Boulard.
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