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You're completly disregarding that timing is far more important than simply knowing that there will be a downward correction. The shorting fees will end up bein

You're completly disregarding that timing is far more important than simply knowing that there will be a downward correction. The shorting fees will end up being consuming a large chunk of the profit even though you sold a hundred thousand ether coins at $11 and bought them back at $1.

drcode 10y ago
That is a valid point.
aianus 10y ago
> The shorting fees Costs about 16% APR to borrow ETH for shorting on Bitfinex right now. So if you're expecting a >=90% crash in the next ~5 years you'd still make a profit.