Originally Posted by Biggy

Yeah, I mean I am just thinking, if this is such a legit currency, why can't a person place a bet against it? I mean, you can go out and place bets against every real currency out there. It helps keep a currency honest.

But for some strange reason, you cant short Bitcoin? You can buy an infinite amount, but can only sell a certain amount per day? So there's restrictions on the sell side, but none on the buy side?

If what I am saying is true, then what would be the real value of the currency if it had to behave like every other currency and was exposed to being shorted?