Omkar Godbole

Omkar Godbole is a Co-Managing Editor on CoinDesk's Markets team based in Mumbai, holds a masters degree in Finance and a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) member. Omkar previously worked at FXStreet, writing research on currency markets and as fundamental analyst at currency and commodities desk at Mumbai-based brokerage houses. Omkar holds small amounts of bitcoin, ether, BitTorrent, tron and dot.

Omkar Godbole

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Markets

First Mover Americas: Options Coming to Bitcoin ETFs Is a Big Deal

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for November 19, 2024.

Nasdaq is seeking approval from regulators to allow the launch and trading of options tied to the price of bitcoin. (Shutterstock)

Markets

SOL Looks Set to Outperform BTC as Solana-Based DEXs Register Record $41B in Trading Volume: Godbole

The bullish technical setup is backed by record trading volumes on Solana-based decentralized exchanges (DEXs).

Solana party in Lisbon (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Markets

Ethereum's Ether Has Fallen Out of Investor Favor and How

The market assigns a very low probability of ether challenging its year-to-date high of around $4,000 by the end of December.

(Archivo de CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Solana Breaks Out to New Cycle Highs

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for November 18, 2024.

Solana price on Nov. 18 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Near a Record High Might Be Just Half the Journey as BCA Research Signals $200K

According to BCA Research analysis of fractal patterns, the bitcoin price might climb above $200,000.

(Paul Kenny McGrath/Unsplash)

Finance

Metaplanet Follows MSTR's Lead, Announces $11.3M Debt Sale for Additional Bitcoin Purchases

Metaplanet to issue one-year bonds to finance BTC purchases.

Tokyo, Japan (Ryo Yoshitake/Unsplash)

Markets

Frenzy Alert: JPMorgan's Bitcoin Retail Sentiment Score Hits Record High, MSTR's Call Skew Soars

A speculative frenzy seems to have gripped the market, which could lead to a sudden sentiment shift and two-way price turbulence.

Ether bears have an upper hand following the trendline break (Shutterstock)

Markets

XRP Price Skyrockets Past $1 as SEC Faces Legal Troubles And Favorable Regulatory Shift Looms

The price surge is consistent with the recent bullish positioning in the options market.

XRP's price surge. (CoinDesk/TradingView)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Shaky as Traders Bank Profits

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Nov. 15, 2024.

BTC price, FMA Nov. 15 2024 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Is Bitcoin on Shaky Ground? Market Signals Reflect Patterns That Foretold the Recent Slide in Trump Media Shares

BTC's rally has stalled amid hawkish comments from the Fed officials.

Money growing from the ground. (Shutterstock)