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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BTC Traders’ 6-Month Outlook Turns Most Bearish Since June 2023 as Momentum Worsens

The 180-day call-put skew on Deribit is now most negative in over two years.

Bear sign (CoinDesk Archives)

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Bitcoin's Unimpressive Bounce Fails to Diminish Downside Risk; Support Around $112K

Bitcoin bulls are struggling to establish a low around $113,000, with weak price and volume performance.

BTC's unimpressive bounce. (TheDigitalArtist/Pixabay)

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Markets Today: Bitcoin, Ether Recover From Lows Before FOMC Minutes

U.S. stock index futures slipped and Japanese bond yields rose as risk aversion crept into markets.

Close up of the red circle at the center of the Japanese flag. (DavidRockDesign/Pixabay)

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Japan's 10-year Bond Yield Hits Highest Since 2008 in Potential Ill Omen for Risk Assets

The hardening of the yield follows a dismal bond auction that saw below-average demand for 20-year government debt.

Corner of a plaque showing a map of the Bank of Japan.

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Bitcoin, Stocks Hit by $400B Liquidity Drain From U.S. Treasury Account, Not Jackson Hole: Analysts

Liquidity constraints pose a significant challenge for BTC bulls looking to engineer a steep uptrend well into the year-end.

U.S. Treasury refill operations create liquidity risks. (jagritparajuli99/Pixabay)

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Markets Today: Crypto Prices Hold Steady While Derivatives Show Long Positions Unwinding

Bitcoin and ether revisited recent lows before rebounding and altcoin prices were even more lackluster.

A trader stands examining a large trading graph in front of him.

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Massive 1M Block Trade of $4 XRP Calls Hits the Tape Amid Falling Prices

One million contracts of the $4 XRP call option expiring on Dec. 26 changed hands via a block trade on Monday.

XRP options see huge block trades. (Pixabay)

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U.K. 30-Year Yield Tops U.S. as Pressure Mounts on Government Borrowing

Markets demand a higher premium for U.K. debt compared to U.S. Treasury notes.

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