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.

Omkar Godbole

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For Altcoin Whales Trading May be Easier on Bitget Than Binance, CoinGecko Research Finds

Bitget recently emerged as liquidity leader for top altcoins at smaller depth ranges, outpacing Binance and Coinbase, according to CoinGecko.

Whales. (makabera/Pixabay)

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Bitcoin's Podium-Ready 'Bull Flag' Hints at Price Boom to $140K

Bitcoin's price chart shows a bull flag, a bullish continuation pattern.

A person skydives under a "Red Bull" parachute. (WikimediaImages/Pixabay)

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Bitcoin's Bull Case Strengthens as Dollar Index Slides, Nvidia Hits Record High Amid Recession Cues

Bitcoin's price has rebounded nearly 10% from weekend lows, with traditional markets supporting the case for continued move higher.

Statue of a bull (ianproc64/Pixabay)

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XRP Primed for Record Rally, Echoing Bullish Bitcoin Pattern Ahead of $100K Breakout

The current XRP market situation mirrors bitcoin's chart before its late 2024 surge from $70,000 to $100,000.

A space shuttle takes off on the back of a rocket. (WikiImages/Pixabay)

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Shiba Inu Whales Snap Up 10T SHIB, Prices Chalk Out Descending Triangle Pattern

SHIB's price bounced 17% from a 16-month low, with the broader crypto market stabilizing after initial reactions to Middle East tensions.

SHIB's price. (CoinDesk)


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Nasdaq Futures Chalk Out Golden Cross Near Record High, Offering Bullish Cues to Bitcoin

Nasdaq and bitcoin often move together, suggesting the golden cross could encourage bitcoin bulls.

Nasdaq futures chalks out golden cross. (Flickr)