#BotOrNot Binance allows short selling through its margin trading and futures platforms. Here's a breakdown of how to short on Binance:

Margin Trading

- *Create a Binance account*: Sign up or log in to your existing account.

- *Deposit funds*: Fund your account with fiat currency or transfer existing crypto assets.

- *Transfer funds to Margin wallet*: Move funds from your spot wallet to your margin wallet.

- *Borrow funds*: Borrow coins (e.g., Bitcoin) to increase your trading capital up to 3x.

- *Enter a short trade*: Sell the borrowed coins at a high price, aiming to buy them back at a lower price.

Futures Trading

- *Open a Binance Futures account*: Enable futures trading on your account.

- *Transfer funds to Futures wallet*: Move USDT from your spot wallet to your futures wallet.

- *Select a trading pair*: Choose a perpetual contract trading pair (e.g., BTCUSDT).

- *Enter a short trade*: Sell the selected coin at a high price, aiming to buy it back at a lower price.

Remember to repay borrowed funds with interest and be aware of the risks involved in short selling, including liquidation and price fluctuations ¹ ².