NHS ‘left to pick up the pieces’ of gambling addiction linked to cryptocurrency

NHS ‘left to pick up the pieces’ of gambling addiction linked to cryptocurrency

Gambling clinics are treating patients addicted to trading cryptocurrency, the head of the NHS has warned. Digital currencies, such as Bitcoin, can be bought and sold online without the requirement for a bank or financial institution to verify transactions. NHS chief executive Amanda Pritchard told the health service’s annual conference the gambling landscape had changed … Read more