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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Crypto Gaming Token AXS Surges 40% Ahead of $64M Token Unlock

Some 4.8 million AXS tokens, the equivalent of 1.8% of the cryptocurrency's total supply, will be freed up later Monday.

AXS alcanza un máximo de cuatro meses. (Source: 9685995/Pixabay)

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin, Ether Rise Slightly After Genesis' Chapter 11 Filing

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Jan. 20, 2023.

Bitcoin was trading slightly above the $21,000 mark at press time. (CoinDesk data)

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Bitcoin, Ether Hold Steady After Genesis' Bankruptcy; Crypto Traders Say Bad News Was Priced In

The path of least resistance for crypto is on the higher side, one observer said, drawing attention to bitcoin's tendency to carve out double-digit gains during the Chinese New Year holidays.

(Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Crypto Trading Giant QCP Capital Expects Fed to Be Irate as Financial Conditions Ease

The recent risk revival in traditional markets and cryptocurrencies may not sustain because the U.S. central bank is still fighting inflation, the Singapore-based crypto options trading firm said.

(geralt/Pixabay)

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First Mover Americas: BTC, ETH Drop Amid Genesis Bankruptcy Reports

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Jan. 19, 2023.

(CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Bridged to Avalanche Surpasses BTC Locked in Lightning Network

Smart contract blockchain Avalanche added support for BTC in its cross-chain bridge in June 2022.

Circulating supply of BTC.b (@gfkacid via Dune Analytics)

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First Mover Americas: Crypto Winter Chills at Digital Currency Group, Coinbase

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Jan. 18, 2023.

(RyersonClark/Getty Images)

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Crypto Observers Maintain Risk-On Bias as US Debt Ceiling Nears

Observers said the "extraordinary measures" the U.S. Treasury Dept. has promised to implement after the limit is reached will likely ease financial conditions and keep risk assets steady. The government is set to hit the debt limit on Thursday.

The U.S. government will hit the debt ceiling on Thursday. (Pexels/Pixabay)

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First Mover Americas: Three Arrows' Founders Take Slingshot From Crypto Community

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Jan. 17, 2023.

Three Arrows Capital's founders are taking shots from the crypto exchange over their planned exchange. (CoinDesk archives)

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Buyers From Coinbase Powered Bitcoin Higher, or Did They?

As bitcoin looks north, indicators paint a mixed picture of the major source of bullish pressures for the cryptocurrency.

Buyers from Coinbase appear to have lifted bitcoin higher. But they were not alone. (ColiN00B/Pixabay)