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.

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It's a Bullish Double Whammy for Bitcoin, but Caution Still Warranted

Grayscale's legal victory over the SEC and disappointing U.S. labor market data support upside in bitcoin. But the bullish scenario is not without risks.

BTCUSD chart (TradingView)

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Crypto Exchanges Saw Inflows of 30K Bitcoin Prior to Grayscale's SEC Victory

The exchange supply of bitcoin increased significantly just prior to Grayscale's win over the SEC, according to analytics firm Santiment.

A rally track. (Pedro Henrique Santos/Unsplash)

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First Mover Americas: Is Bitcoin Close to Breaking Out of Its Current Range?

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for August 29, 2023.

(CoinDesk)

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Dogecoin's 10% Decline This Year Led By Bearish European Hours

The meme coin has also tended to trend down during U.S. trading, but has seen positive returns during the Asia-Pacific day.

A Shiba inu, the dog breed that inspired both DOGE and SHIB, is getting a ride in cryptocurrency markets. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

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Long Bitcoin With Tight Stop Loss in Place, Matrixport Says

Traders should monitor for a potential drop below $25,800, Matrixport's Markus Thielen said while discussing the stop loss.

trading prices monitor screen

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Binance to Offer 'T+3' Daily BNB/USDT Options

The new T+3 BNB/USDT options will have a trading lifetime of three days.

(Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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Ethereum's Daily Transaction Fees Drops to 8-Month Low of $2.8M

Ethereum's daily total fees fell to 1,719 ETH ($2.8 million) on Sunday, the lowest single-day total since Dec. 26.

Ethereum: Daily fees paid in ETH (CryptoQuant)

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Bitcoin Traders Remain Fearful of 'Tail Risk' Amid Renewed Price Lull: Observers

Tail risk refers to the risk of an asst moving three standard deviations from its current price on the back of a rare event.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Clings to $26K as Investors Await Powell’s Speech

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for August 25, 2023.

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Binance's Ether Futures See Lowest Open Interest Since July 2022

Don't ready too much into the move, said one observer, calling it a typical position reset.

Binance ETH futures open interest (Coinglass)