Comment on The Feds Are Ready To Sell $25 Million of Bitcoin Seized From The Silk RoadparentComments−jrockway12yNo. Someone has to take the other side of that trade. Typically, a brokerage will loan you shares to sell short, and then you buy them back to pay back the loan. If nobody will loan you bitcoins, you can't sell them short.
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No. Someone has to take the other side of that trade. Typically, a brokerage will loan you shares to sell short, and then you buy them back to pay back the loan. If nobody will loan you bitcoins, you can't sell them short.