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The only markets where you can short bitcoin are sketchy overseas exchanges with low volumes and a history of problems both depositing and withdrawing money. N
by empath75 9y ago
The only markets where you can short bitcoin are sketchy overseas exchanges with low volumes and a history of problems both depositing and withdrawing money.
No serious investor is going to be putting money in bitfinex or whatever to short bitcoin.
- gruez 9y ago>The only markets where you can short bitcoin are sketchy overseas exchanges probably because no reputable country's SEC equivalent would let that happen >low volumes bitfinex is one of the largest exchanges by volume >a history of problems both depositing and withdrawing money. if this is happening, it's not happening with any of the major exchanges that support margin trading. any time depositing/withdraw issues appear on an exchange, prices quickly deviate from the rest of the market as the supply of fiat/crypto diminishes.
- hapnin 9y agoYou can short Bitcoin on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange: http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/bitcoin-futures.html http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/bitcoin-futures.html
- lvturner 9y agoBut you can't... the future is a derivative of Bitcoin, not actual Bitcoin.