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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Payrolls-Led Bitcoin, Ether Price Swoon Is 'Buy the Dip' Opportunity, Crypto Trading Firm Says

Markets will increasingly price in at least one Fed interest-rate cut for 2024, QCP Capital said.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Futures Positions Top Record $37B as Analysts Predict Bitcoin Surge to $83K

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for June 7, 2024.

BTC Futures OI, FMA June 7 2024 (Coinglass)

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Bitcoin Could Lift to $83K in the Coming Days, Analyst Says

The bullish forecast comes ahead of key U.S. data that is likely to influence Fed rate cut expectations.

BTC's price chart. (10x Research)

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Bitcoin’s Latest Rally to $71K Is Different From the March Breakout. Here's Why.

The latest breakout is characterized by lack of speculative froth as opposite to March and positive macroeconomic details.

A rally track. (Pedro Henrique Santos/Unsplash)

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Drops From $70K as Bullish Signal Strengthens

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for June 4, 2024.

BTC price, FMA June 4 2024 (CoinDesk)

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First Mover Americas: Crypto Market Flat Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for May 31, 2024.

CD20 FMA, May 31 2024 (CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin's Short Term Momentum Flips Bearish; Support Under $65K

The 50-day simple moving average marks major support at $64,870.

Risks of a deeper pullback are growing for BTC (mana5280/Unsplash)

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Bitcoin Is Still Strong, but Macro Factors Pose Risk, Crypto Analyst Says

Hardening government bond yields post a risk to risk assets, including cryptocurrencies, one crypto observer said.

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Ether Put-Call Ratio Hits One-Year High, Hints at Bullish Bias Despite Pause in Rally

The uptick signals a bullish outlook, according to Wintermute.

Computer monitors and a laptop screen show trading charts on a desk overlooking an expanse of water at sunset. (sergeitokmakov/Pixabay)

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First Mover Americas: Crypto in the Red Ahead of Friday's U.S. Inflation Data

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for May 30, 2024.

CD20, FMA May 30 2024 (CoinDesk)