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Benzinga
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Adam Eckert

Jim Chanos Is Up Big On His Coinbase Short, But He's Not Cashing Out: How Much The Short Seller Expects The Cryptocurrency Play To Be Worth By Year End

Kynikos Associates founder and legendary short seller Jim Chanos announced a short position in Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) in March with the stock trading around $180 per share. Although the stock has been more than cut in half since, the short seller sees further downside ahead. 

What To Know: Chanos initially shorted Coinbase on the basis that the company would not be able to maintain its high trading fees. 

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