It is indeed probable that some are using these mortgages on the new Futures market (or other means) to short Bitcoin. IANAFiduciary - I think going short and l

It is indeed probable that some are using these mortgages on the new Futures market (or other means) to short Bitcoin. IANAFiduciary - I think going short and long have equal risk. The most easily defensible position is to have thrown a small amount of spare cash into several coins a month or more ago, and watch the roller coaster. At this point, the market's too hot - there's too much going on. And Bitcoin itself isn't seeing the meteoric growth today that it has over the past 2 weeks - where is the growth from the Futures exchange?