Omkar Godbole

Omkar Godbole

Omkar Godbole is a Co-Managing Editor on CoinDesk's Markets team based in Mumbai. Omkar previously worked at FXStreet and Mumbai-based brokerage house as FX analyst and holds a masters degree in Finance. Omkar holds small amounts of bitcoin, ether, BitTorrent, tron and dot.

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Bitcoin price on Aug 5 (CoinDesk)
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Crashes to $50K as 'Perfect Storm' Hits Crypto Market
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Aug 5, 2024.
Bitcoin price on Aug 5 (CoinDesk)
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Bitcoin Drops 15% Against Japanese Yen, Outpacing Declines Versus USD, as Yen Carry Trades Unwind
The yen's strong performance, rising almost 10% against the USD in three weeks, led to the unwinding of carry trades, contributing to the sell-off in risk assets and causing s...
yen, dollar. (Shutterstock)
Trading board is showing a crash in a stock exchange. (Getty Images)
Bitcoin Price Crash to $50K Dashes Carry Traders' Hopes
Carry trading, a popular strategy from the first quarter, involves profiting from pricing discrepancies between two markets.
Trading board is showing a crash in a stock exchange. (Getty Images)
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Ether Slides 20% as Trading Firm Moves $46M in ETH
A wallet supposedly associated with Jump Trading moved 17,576 ETH to centralized exchanges, according to Spot On Chain.
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BTC price, FMA Aug 2 2024 (CoinDesk)
First Mover Americas: BTC Warnings Finger Drop to $55K
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Aug. 2, 2024.
BTC price, FMA Aug 2 2024 (CoinDesk)
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Risks Are Skewed to a Weaker Nonfarm Payrolls Print, ING Says
A weak report will likely bolster Fed rate-cut expectations and potentially support risk assets, including bitcoin.
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Bitcoin Risk-Reward Remains Compelling Even After Price Surges 100% in a Year
Long-term holders are motivated to hold at bitcoin's going market rate, implying an attractive risk-reward for existing or potential investors, according to the "reserve risk"...
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BTC price, FMA Aug 1 2024 (CoinDesk)
First Mover Americas: Crypto Markets Reel on Geopolitical Risk
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Aug. 1, 2024.
BTC price, FMA Aug 1 2024 (CoinDesk)
Bollinger bandwidth can predict increasingly turbulent times for bitcoin. (RitaE/Pixabay)
Bitcoin Indicator That Forewarned Late 2023 Volatility Explosion Is Lighting Up Again
Bitcoin's Bollinger bandwidth has narrowed to levels that have historically preceded volatility explosions.
Bollinger bandwidth can predict increasingly turbulent times for bitcoin. (RitaE/Pixabay)
Bitcoin: Large holders net inflow in July. (IntoTheBlock, TradingView)
Large Bitcoin Holders Added $5.4B in BTC in July, Data Show
Large holders resorted to bargain hunting in July as the cryptocurrency experienced two-way price volatility.
Bitcoin: Large holders net inflow in July. (IntoTheBlock, TradingView)