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The fact that bitcoin is so expensive to short shows that it's risky to provide a cheaper way.

Otherwise someone would offer cheaper options and undercut all the existing market makers.




This logic also explains the disparity in pricing of sending money abroad via conventional methods vs. via crypto.




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