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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First Mover Americas: FTX’s Empire Is Crumbling

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Nov. 11, 2022.

Twitter Spaces: FTX – 1) What

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Ether se vuelve deflacionario y su cantidad quemada aumenta en un mercado volátil provocado por FTX

El aumento de la oferta neta de ether se vuelve negativo por primera vez desde la fusión.

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Ether Turns Deflationary as Amount of ETH Burned Spikes Amid FTX-Induced Market Volatility

Ether's net supply increase has turned negative for the first time since Merge.

Ether turns deflationary as network usage spikes. (Source: ultrasound.money)

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First Mover Americas: Justin Sun Rises

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Nov. 10, 2022.

Tron founder Justin Son may salvage FTX. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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El pánico se apodera de SOL en medio de volatilidad récord y una demanda masiva de opciones de venta

La llegada de una catarata de ofertas parece haber asustado a los inversores de los mercados al contado y de derivados.

El mercado de opciones de SOL deja a la vista el estado de pánico de los inversores. (Andrey Metelev/Unsplash)

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Tether Dominates Curve's 3pool Liquidity With DAI, USDC Accounting for Just 15%

Tether accounts for 85% of the total liquidity in Curve's 3pool. While the stablecoin is seeing some volatility, the price remains firmly near the 1:1 U.S. dollar peg,

Curve's 3pool shows investor preference for USDC, DAI over tether. (Curve.fi)

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Ether, Solana Trade at Premium on FTX – Here Is (Probably) Why

The premium stems from users with trapped assets on FTX putting their money into major tokens in hopes of receiving some recovery value, one observer said.

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Panic Grips SOL With Record Volatility and Massive Put Demand

An incoming supply deluge seems to have spooked investors in both the spot and derivatives markets.

El mercado de opciones de SOL deja a la vista el estado de pánico de los inversores. (Andrey Metelev/Unsplash)

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Abracadabra's MIM Stablecoin Briefly Lost Dollar Peg as FTX's FTT Token Tanked

FTT is the largest collateral backing MIM, accounting for 33% of the total collateral locked in Abracadabra's "cauldrons."

(CoinGecko)

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BitDAO Community Asks Alameda for Proof of Funds After BIT's Sudden 20% Drop

The BitDAO community has said that it will vote on what to do with its FTT tokens if Alameda fails to provide evidence that it continues to hold BIT tokens as promised. Alameda has promised to provide the evidence soon.

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