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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Markets Today: Bitcoin, Ether Hold Gains as Ethena Hits $11.9B TVL, Pudgy Penguins Race to F1

Futures positioning points to profit-taking in BTC and ETH as open interest falls, while DeFi protocol Ethena joins the $10B club and meme token PENGU secures high-speed exposure at the Singapore Grand Prix.

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Watch Out for Potential Bitcoin Double Top as Bulls Fail to Break $122K Again

A confirmed double top breakdown could bring a re-test of $100,000.

BTC has recently put in twin peaks above $122K. (lin2015/Pixabay)

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Bitcoin $115K Bets in Demand as Downside Fear Grips Market Ahead of U.S. CPI Report

A higher-than-expected CPI could dampen Fed rate cut bets and weigh on risk assets, including bitcoin.

Waterslide on a field (extremis/Pixabay)

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Almost 97% of All Ether Holders Are Now in the Green. What Next?

Majority of ether addresses are now "in-the-money."

Most ETH addresses are now in profit. (shahzairul/Pixabay)

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Corporate America's Recession Fears Plummet Despite the Highest Average Tariff Rate Since 1910

The number of S&P 500 companies mentioning 'recession' in earnings calls has dropped significantly from nearly 125 to under 25.

Corporate America dismisses recession fears. (ZargonDesign)

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Bitcoin Bulls Take Another Shot at the Fibonacci Golden Ratio Above $122K as Inflation Data Looms

U.S. inflation data, expected to show a rise in core CPI, may affect market volatility but is unlikely to prevent a Fed rate cut.

target (CoinDesk Archives)

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Here Are 3 Bullish Reasons Why JPMorgan Sees S&P 500 Rallying Much Higher

JPMorgan expects a high single-digit rise in the S&P 500 over the next 12 months.

JPMorgan forecasts continued rally in S&P 500. (lucasgeorgewendt/Pixabay)

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XRP Charts Signal Caution to Bulls as Bitcoin Awaits Breakout and Ether Goes Bonkers

XRP remains below the critical $3.65 level, where a bearish pattern previously emerged, as on-chain data shows potential for profit taking by holders.

XRP prone to profit taking. (shutterstock_248427865)