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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Ether Chart Outlook Sours as Price Drops Below $1.4K; Fed Angst Weighs

An anticipated interest rate hike seems to be overshadowing Merge optimism.

Ether's daily chart shows sellers have regained control. (TradingView)

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Tether encuentra paridad estable con el dólar tras colapso de Terra

Aunque la stablecoin ha pasado el estrés de mercado con un retorno a la normalidad, persistirán las preocupaciones sobre sus reservas, dijo un trader.

Tether se mantiene estable en la paridad con el dólar por primera vez en dos meses. (Kaiko Asset Prices)

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First Mover Americas: BTC to $15K? As Rally Stalls, Some Traders Fear Another Leg Down

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for July 26, 2022.

The worsening macro environment stokes fears that BTC will drop to $15,000. (Christoffer Engström/Unsplash)

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Tether Finds Stable Dollar Peg After Terra's Collapse

While tether has passed the market's stress test with a return to normalcy, concerns about its reserves will linger, one trader said.

Tether se mantiene estable en la paridad con el dólar por primera vez en dos meses. (Kaiko Asset Prices)

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Bitcoin cae aunque el “medidor de miedo” de Wall Street indica calma antes de la decisión de la Fed

“No creo que el trading de línea dura de la Fed haya alcanzado su punto máximo”, dijo una observadora del mercado.

Bitcoin cae y contradice la ausencia de ansiedad pre-Fed de Wall Street. (PIX1861/Pixabay, PhotoMosh)

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First Mover Americas: BTC and ETH Outperform Traditional Markets in July Despite the Dollar's Strength

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for July 25, 2022.

Two flower buds (Eric Michelat/Pixabay)

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Bitcoin Drops Even as Wall Street's 'Fear Gauge' Indicates Calm Ahead of Fed Decision

"I don't think the hawkish Fed trade has peaked," one observer said.

Bitcoin cae y contradice la ausencia de ansiedad pre-Fed de Wall Street. (PIX1861/Pixabay, PhotoMosh)

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Binance Says It Doesn't Stake or Lend 'Locked' Dogecoin

The clarification comes after Twitterati questioned the inner working of the staking product dedicated to proof-of-work coins.

Safe (8385/Pixabay)

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Banco Central Europeo sube tasa de interés 50 puntos básicos pero bitcoin se mantiene estable

El primer aumento de tasas de interés del BCE desde 2011 se produce cuatro meses después de que la Fed iniciara su ciclo de ajuste, lo que provocó que los activos de riesgo bajaran.

El BCE anunció su primer aumento en las tasas de interés en 11 años. (alexanderjungmann/Pixabay)

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ECB Exits Negative Interest Rate Policy With 50 Basis Point Hike; Bitcoin Steady

The European Central Bank's first rate hike since 2011 comes four months after the Fed kicked off its tightening cycle, sending risk assets lower.

ECB raises rates for the first time in 11 years. (moritz320/Pixabay)