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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$6K Ahead? Bitcoin Price Plunges After Brief Recovery

Bitcoin's short-lived corrective rally reinforces the bearish outlook put forward by the technical charts and indicates scope for a drop to $6,000.

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Bitcoin's Double-Digit Drop Negates Long-Term Bull Market

Bitcoin's 13 percent slide in the last 24 hours has neutralized the long-term bullish reversal suggested on the technical charts earlier this week.

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Bull Trap? Bitcoin Price Slides Below $7K Despite Strong Indicators

Bitcoin is reporting losses a day after a bull breakout – a move that looks similar to a bull trap seen in July.

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Bitcoin Price Indicator Turns Bullish for First Time in 8 Months

Bitcoin's weekly MACD indicator has risen above zero for the first time since January, confirming a long-term bearish-to-bullish trend change.

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Bitcoin Price Faces Minor Drop After One-Month Highs

Bitcoin could be in for a minor price pullback as the short-duration charts are flashing signs of bullish exhaustion.

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Bitcoin Price Loses 10% In August But Long-Term Bottom May Be In

Bitcoin is reporting a monthly loss for August, but its quick recovery from lows below $6,000 likely indicates a long-term bottom has been made.

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Bitcoin's Price Pullback Risks Bear Revival Below $6.9K

The bullish mood in the bitcoin market could turn sour if the cryptocurrency finds acceptance below the 100-day moving average.

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Bitcoin Cautiously Bullish as Price Faces New Hurdle

Bitcoin may not cross the immediate resistance at $7,180 in the next 24 hours as the rally is looking overstretched on the short duration charts.

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Upside Calling? Bearish Bets on Bitcoin Futures Hit Record Low

The bearish bets in bitcoin futures market fell to lifetime lows last week, strengthening the bullish case put forward by the technical charts.

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Bitcoin Price Could End Day With Tightest Trading Range of 2018

Bitcoin's daily price volatility has hit an 11-month low, opening doors for a big move, possibly on the higher side.

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