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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Institutional Bitcoin Buying Spiked Around Wednesday's Crash

Bitcoin outflows from over-the-counter desks spiked, signaling dip-demand from institutional investors.

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Risk-Off: Sour Sentiment on Wall Street May Have Added to Bitcoin's Plunge

Stocks drop on lingering inflation scare. Bitcoin fails to draw hedging bids.

The hot air has quickly escaped from the bitcoin market.

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Bitcoin Drops Below $31K Before Rebounding; $8B in Liquidations Triggered

The price of bitcoin is now down more than 30% so far in May, on track for its worst month since November 2018.

The bitcoin price has slipped below the key 200-day simple moving average.

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Why You Shouldn’t Look at Bitcoin Backwardation Like an Oil Trader

Backwardation refers to a downward sloping futures curve where front-month contracts trade at a higher price than far-maturity contracts.

The bitcoin futures market briefly went into backwardation amid this week's price tumult.

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Crypto Exchanges See Fastest Bitcoin Inflows Since ‘Black Thursday’ in March 2020

Inflows are mainly concentrated on the retail-focused Binance, while institutions continue to hold.

Bitcoin inflows to cryptocurrency exchanges surged Monday to a 15-month high.

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Bitcoin Chart Indicator Suggests Worst of Pullback May Be Over

Experienced hands look to be buying the dip as a key bitcoin price indicator suggests the pullback may be coming to an end.

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Bitcoin Suffers Biggest Pullback This Year, Drops to 3.5-Month Low Near $42K

One trading firm says it's now "very cautious of a gap toward $35K level."

Daily bitcoin price chart, showing year's biggest pullbacks.

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Crypto Options Market Makers Starting to Influence Bitcoin Price

"Market makers were heavily short puts in the range of $52,000 to $50,000, and I estimate were forced to sell nearly 2,900 bitcoin," one trader said.

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Decentralized Exchange Aggregator 1inch Network Expands to Polygon

The move will provide 1inch users access to liquidity sources on Polygon, like SushiSwap and Aave.

Left to right: 1inch co-founder Anton Bukov, co-founder Sergej Kunz and smart contract developer Mikhail Melnik.

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Binance's Indian Crypto Exchange Lists SHIB Token as Vitalik Gift Garners Local Press

The new listing comes a day after Ethereum's founder donated $1 billion in SHIB to India Covid Relief Fund.

The Gateway of India in Mumbai.