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While Bitcoin Tapped New Price Highs, 78,000 Short Positions Worth Over $800 Million Got Liquidated
2.1.2021
While bitcoin has crossed a new all-time price high in 2021, traders are leery toward shorting the crypto asset. Data from Bitfinex shows the number of short contracts has been extremely low in comparison to the total number of shorts in mid-March 2020. On Saturday, January 2, 2021, when the price...
DeFi traders blame YFI price collapse on shorting by Alameda Research
12.10.2020
YFI price is still in a downtrend and many investors believe all attempts at recovery are being suppressed by Alameda Research
After BitMEX Meltdown, Should Shorting Be Banned on Crypto Exchanges?
22.3.2020
Many countries in Europe banned short selling after the global financial crisis, should crypto exchanges do the same after Bitcoin’s recent 50% drop?
Bitcoin Price Diary: Shorting BTC is Dangerous, So I Went Long at $6.9K
23.11.2019
Bitcoin price collapsed through many key support levels, leading veteran trader Scott Melker to open and close multiple positions with mixed success
Tagomi Rollout Paves Way for Institutional Crypto Shorting
13.9.2019
Crypto brokerage Tagomi released its borrowing and lending platform to the wider public, enabling investors to short cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum. Tagomi’s COO Kevin Johnson told CoinDesk that its new platform addresses issues that stymie institutional crypto shorts. Many large-scale...
Crypto Brokerage Tagomi Makes Shorting Bitcoin and Ether Easier
12.9.2019
Crypto brokerage and trading platform Tagomi now allows its users to lend or borrow Bitcoin and Ether to facilitate long or short trades