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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Policy

Singapore Court Grants WazirX Four-Month Conditional Moratorium

WazirX, which lost $234 million in a hack, had filed an application with the Singapore High Court for a six-month moratorium.

WazirX CEO Nischal Shetty (WazirX)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Retreats Following Ascent to $64K

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Sept. 25, 2024.

BTC price, FMA Sept. 25 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin's South Korea Discount Hits Highest Since October 2023

Smart traders have shifted to high-beta altcoins, data tracked by 10x Research show.

Bitcoin: Korea premium index. (CryptoQuant)

Markets

Bitcoin ETFs Remove Nearly Five Times Daily Supply as Ethereum ETFs See Strong Rebound

Ether ETFs experienced a $62.5 million inflow, marking its third-largest day since launch.

ETF BTC Flows Sept. 24:  (Heyapollo)

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Markets

Bitcoin's $5.8B Quarterly Options Expiry May Spark Market Swings, Deribit Says

The so-called quarterly expiry is due Friday at 08:00 UTC.

Deribit's bitcoin options: Distribution of open interest across expiries. (Deribit)

Tech

DeFi Protocol Cega Debuts 'Vault Token Market' to Facilitate Seamless Investing

The offering solves the liquidity issues faced by investors due to the 27-day deposit lock-up period.

(Alina Grubnyak/Unsplash)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Little Changed in Face of PBOC Rate Cut

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Sept. 24, 2024.

BTC price, FMA Sept. 24 2024 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Needs to Top $65.2K to Break Downtrend: Bitfinex

A move above the August high of $65,200 will invalidate the bearish lower highs pattern, analyst at Bitfinex said.

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Markets

Bitcoin More Linked With U.S. Fed, Traders Say, as China Lands Stimulus

People’s Bank of China governor Pan Gongsheng announced a range of measures to stimulate the economy.

(Coindesk Indices)

Markets

First Mover Americas: BTC, ETH Rise in Muted Trading to Start the Week

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Sept. 23, 2024.

BTC price, FMA Sept. 23 2024 (CoinDesk)

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