Cryptocurrency investors are more likely to self-report 'Dark Tetrad' personality traits, study shows
The correlational analyses showed that crypto ownership is associated with belief in conspiracy theories, support of political extremism, identification with non-left-right political orientations (e.g., Christian nationalism), and the "Dark Tetrad" of personality traits (narcissism, Machiavellianism, psychopathy, and sadism).
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https://phys.org/news/2024-07-cryptocurrency-investors-dark-tetrad-personality.html
@nursefrombirth this is interesting. I was literally assuming that what they had in common was wish fulfillment fantasies and gullibility. Now I feel even better about not buying crypto!
I have never been interested in crypto. Now I know why. I'm not a lunatic 🤪