“…Foley et al ( 2019 ), for example, show the significant amount of illegal activities related to the use of cryptocurrencies, a problem that gambling regulators know as well (Potenza et al, 2000 ; Spapens, 2014 ; Albanese, 2018 ). Especially when it comes to money laundering, both markets face significant challenges (Wechsler, 2001 ; Levi and Reuter, 2006 ; Buchanan, 2018 ). Recent research has shown that people are now putting their money into cryptocurrencies, thereby replacing their usual risk-taking preferences from CFD-trading (Pelster et al, 2019 ), stock market day-trading and sports betting (Delfabbro et al, 2021 ).…”