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

Bitcoin's ‘De-Dollarization’ Narrative Loses Ground As USD Tightens Its Grip on International Transactions

The crypto market's de-dollarization expectations look premature as the greenback remained the preferred currency in international transactions in 2023, data show.

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Markets

Fidelity's Jurrien Timmer Says Bitcoin to Consolidate Recent Gains Amid ETF Hangover

Some have forecasted sharp declines in bitcoin's price as traders 'sell the news' post-ETF approval, but Fidelity's Director of Global Macro disagrees.

Fidelity Investments sign (Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock)

Markets

Bitcoin Sees First Ever Weekly 'Golden Cross,' a Bullish Signal to Some

The 50-week simple moving average (SMA) of bitcoin's price has crossed above the 200-week SMA for the first time on record.

Bitcoin's weekly price chart (TradingView)

Markets

Chiliz, Klaytn Tokens Surge Over 10% on M&A Hopes, Bitcoin Listless

Klyatn and Finschia Foundation have proposed to merge the two blockchains to create a Web3 powerhouse in Asia.

Screen showing candle plot and technical analysis lines

Markets

First Mover Americas: Binance Traders Led “Sell-The-Fact” Pullback in Bitcoin

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Jan. 16, 2024.

A user examines prices on a mobile phone while looking at a graph on a laptop

Finance

Manta Pacific Replaces Base as Fourth Largest Scaling Solution: L2Beat

Manta Pacific is the native layer 2 of the Manta Network.

L2Beat: Scaling solutions ranked as per TVL (L2Beat)

Markets

Bitcoin's 'Sell The Fact' Pullback Came From Binance, OKX: Kaiko

The cumulative volume delta (CVD) indicator show traders from Binance have led the so-called "sell-the-fact" pullback in bitcoin.

Limit Order Buy Sell Chart (Shutterstock)

Markets

Bitcoin's Safe Haven Appeal Could Be Tested Soon, U.S. Bond Market Suggests

Recent developments in the U.S. Treasury yield curve suggest a recession may arrive soon, strengthening the case for investing in assets with safe-haven appeal.

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Markets

Bitcoin's Technicals Suggests Deeper Pullback to $38K: Analyst

Bitcoin's RSI divergence signals correction, 10x Research said.

Magnifier, Schedules (ds_30/Pixabay)

Markets

Bitcoin ETF Debut Serves as a Lesson for Ether ETF Speculators

Bitcoin's experience cautions traders against betting bullish on volatility on the day of the ETF approval.

Books, pile, education (sweetlouise/Pixabay)