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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Growing Demand for Bitcoin $80K and $90K Puts Signals Caution Ahead of Jobs Data

The demand for puts shows persistent caution ahead of the nonfarm payrolls report.

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Bitcoin in a Mire, Gold Eyes 6th Straight Week of Gains as Jobs Data Looms

BTC struggles amid weak on-chain activity while gold shines bright ahead of the pivotal U.S. nonfarm payrolls report.

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Bitcoin Worth $1.6B Leave Exchanges in Biggest Bullish Outflow Since April: Research Analyst

Coinbase alone registered a net outflow of over 15,000 BTC Wednesday, hinting at a major institutional purchases of coins.

BTC exchange netflows. (Andre Dragosch, Glassnode)

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XRP Price Outlook Grim as Traders Go Short, Exchange Inflows Increase

XRP's perpetual funding rates remain negative, show a bias for bearish short positions.

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Trump's Aim to Lower The 10-Year Yield Could Bode Well for Bitcoin

Trump administration plans to lower the 10-year yield by controlling inflation and fiscal spending.

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Bitcoin Edges Near $98K as Eric Trump Pushes World Liberty Financial to Make Bitcoin Investment

Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump said on X that it feels like a great time to enter BTC.

Bitcoin price. (CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin-Gold Ratio at 12-Week Low as U.S. Physical Gold Deliveries Soar

Traders have been loading the yellow metal on U.S.-bound planes. Investment banking giant JPMorgan plans to deliver $4 billion of gold to New York this month.

BTC-Gold ratio looks south. (TradingView/CoinDesk)

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Ondo Finance Unveils Tokenization Platform to Bring Stocks, Bonds, and ETFs Onchain

Ondo takes steps to accelerate the onboarding of traditional assets to the blockchain rails.

Ondo introduce new platform to tokenize stocks, bonds and ETFs. (geralt/Pixabay)