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's 'Estimated Leverage Ratio' Hits Lowest Point Since December 2021

The estimated ratio indicates how much leverage is used by traders on average, according to CryptoQuant.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Regains $29K

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 26, 2023.

Bitcoin has reached $29,000 again after a five-day losing streak.

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Optimism From Ethereum's Shapella Upgrade Is Fading, Crypto Options Show

Two weeks after the upgrade, the options market is assigning a slightly more negative sentiment to ether.

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First Mover Americas: Coinbase Seeks Clear Answers From SEC

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 25, 2023.

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Bitcoin-Tether Pair Is Most Liquid on Binance Even as TUSD Pair Sees Higher Volume

While trading volume in the BTC/TUSD pair has surged over the past four weeks, liquidity remains thin compared with the BTC/USDT pair.

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Bitcoin's 50-Day Moving Average in Focus for Crypto Analysts After 11% Price Pullback

A break below the average would call into question the bull market's strength, one analyst said.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Starts Work Week in the Red

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 24, 2023.

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Bitcoin Posts Biggest Weekly Loss in 5 Months as Dollar Liquidity Declines, Debt Ceiling Fears Return

The cost of insuring against a potential U.S. government default in the next 12 months soared to record highs last week.

Gráfico de precios de bitcoin. (CoinDesk/Highcharts.com)

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Falls to $28K

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 21, 2023.

Los traders inicialmente subieron los precios de xmon para obtener un airdrop de sudo, el token de gobernanza de SudoSwap. (Getty Images)

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Bitcoin's Dominance Rate Runs Into Familiar Resistance, Hints at 'Altcoin Season' Ahead

Bitcoin’s dominance may have peaked, one observer said.

El dominio de bitcoin se estancó. (Engin_Akyurt/Pixabay)