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 Price Defends $3.5K After Cboe Pulls ETF Proposal

With bitcoin showing resilience to negative news flow, a strong bullish move is looking increasingly likely.

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Gold Price May Offer Clues About Next Big Bitcoin Move

Bitcoin traders could get cues from an apparent negative correlation that has developed between bitcoin and gold prices.

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Bitcoin Sees Longest Stretch of Price Consolidation Since October

Bitcoin is witnessing the longest stretch of range-bound price activity in three months.

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This Former Bitcoin Price Support Is Now Capping Gains

Bitcoin's weekly gains were wiped out at the weekend at a key moving average that previously offered support.

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Bitcoin Price Consolidation May Have Weakened Bear Case

Bitcoin's eight-day stretch of consolidation looks to have weakened the prospects of a drop back to December lows near $3,100.

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Bitcoin Price Volatility Is Down 98% Year-on-Year

Bitcoin's daily price volatility has plummeted in the last 12 months as the bear market killed off the speculative frenzy.

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Will Bitcoin's Price Extend Its Four-Year January Losing Streak?

Bitcoin has reported losses in January for the last four years, and a fifth now looks on the cards.

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Bitcoin Futures Now Trading At Discount to Exchange Prices

Bitcoin futures are trading below the cryptocurrency's spot price, signaling market participants have a bearish outlook on bitcoin over the coming months.

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This Price Resistance Level May Hold Key to Bitcoin Bull Market

If bitcoin breaks above a key moving average, it could be considered a sign a bearish-to-bullish trend change has begun.

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Bitcoin Risks Return to December Lows After Price Drop to $3.5K

After breaching key support on Sunday, emboldened bears could soon push bitcoin prices back towards $3,100.

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