What are the differences between short selling crypto and traditional assets?

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• Dec 26, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Short selling crypto and traditional assets have their own unique characteristics. In the case of BYDFi, a digital asset exchange, short selling crypto involves borrowing a cryptocurrency from the exchange and selling it on the market with the expectation of buying it back at a lower price in the future. This allows traders to profit from a decline in the price of the cryptocurrency. On the other hand, short selling traditional assets follows a similar concept, but with different mechanisms and regulations. It typically involves borrowing shares from a broker and selling them on the market, aiming to repurchase them at a lower price. While the basic idea is the same, the processes and regulations surrounding short selling crypto and traditional assets can vary significantly. It's important to understand these differences and the specific rules and requirements of each market before engaging in short selling activities.
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