Where can you short crypto?

You can short Bitcoin futures at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) , the world’s biggest derivatives trading platform, and on cryptocurrency exchanges. Bitcoin futures can be purchased or traded on popular exchanges like Kraken or BitMEX and can also be found at popular brokerages such as eToro and TD Ameritrade.

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What are shorts in crypto?

Shorting crypto means borrowing an amount of digital currency from a broker and selling it at market value . Once the value of the crypto has fallen, the trader then buys it and returns the borrowed amount, plus any interest, to the broker. The profit is the difference between the cost of buying and selling the crypto.

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