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Well, it's definitely a reward. But as I mentioned in my last reply, it's rewarding the wrong behavior if our goal is efficient price discovery.



I don't see how; it creates a disincentive to take short positions which are too low (good for price discovery) and provides a reward for discovering and outing them (good for price discovery).




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