Omkar Godbole

Omkar Godbole is a Co-Managing Editor and analyst on CoinDesk's Markets team. He has been covering crypto options and futures, as well as macro and cross-asset activity, since 2019, leveraging his prior experience in directional and non-directional derivative strategies at brokerage firms. His extensive background also encompasses the FX markets, having served as a fundamental analyst at currency and commodities desks for Mumbai-based brokerages and FXStreet. Omkar holds small amounts of bitcoin, ether, BitTorrent, tron and dot.

Omkar holds a Master's degree in Finance and a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation.

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Bitcoin Triggers Bullish Head and Shoulders Pattern. What Next?

Bitcoin surged past $113,600, confirming a bullish inverse head and shoulders pattern.

BTC's hourly price chart

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Crypto Markets Today: IP Token Surges on Corporate Treasury Adoption

CoinMarketCap's altcoin season index rose to almost 60% in a signal that the season is upon us.

Altcoins rise (Soumyadip Sarkar, Unsplash)

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Bitcoin Retakes $112K, SOL Hits 7-Month High as Economists Downplay Recession Fears

Major tokens rose as experts downplayed fears of stagflation and recession triggered by downward revision of U.S. jobs.

Rising candle chart on monitor screen (Jakub Żerdzicki/Unsplash)

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Kraken Expands Tokenized Equities Platform, xStocks, to European Investors

Kraken has expanded its xStocks offering to the European Union, allowing investors to trade tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs.

Kraken on phone (PiggyBank/ Unsplash)

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Polymarket’s Top Trader Bets on a 50bps Fed Rate Cut Next Week

The market expects a 25 basis point cut, with a 91% probability according to the CME's FedWatch Tool.

Casino, roulette table. (whekevi/Pixabay)

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Crypto Market Today: WLD, MYX Surge as Gold Hits Inflation-Adjusted Record High

Smaller tokens are having a blast as major cryptocurrencies recover from the decline late on Friday.

Gold bars (Linda Hamilton/Pixabay)

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Echoes of Summer 2023: Bitcoin’s Volatility Set to Surge

Bitcoin’s implied volatility has compressed to multi-year lows, echoing patterns seen in the summer of 2023 that preceded a sharp October spike.

Implied Volatility (TradingView)

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BTC and DOGE/BTC Race Towards Bullish Breakout; XRP MACD Turns Bullish

Major cryptocurrencies are flashing bullish price patterns.

Trading prices displayed on a monitor screen.( AhmadArdity /Pixabay)

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