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

3 Reasons Bitcoin Is Staying Resilient to Powell's Hawkish Remarks

The inversion of the yield curve signals the Fed may compromise in the future, so it's a good sign in part, one trader said.

Bitcoin tops $43K even as Powell opens the doors for a 50 basis point rate hike. (CoinDesk, Highcharts.com)

Markets

Ether Tops $3K for First Time in 2 Weeks

The native coin of the Ethereum network had dropped to as low as $2,500 earlier this month before beginning a steady climb.

Getty Images/DigitalVision

Finance

First Mover Americas: CME Futures Open Interest Hints at Bitcoin Bottom, Ether Breaks Out

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for March 21, 2022.

(Bloomberg Finance LP/Getty images)

Markets

Traders Bet on Ether Staking After Ethereum 2.0 Upgrade

Ether staking yields are likely to be in the range of 10% to 15% following the Ethereum 2.0 upgrade, one trader said.

Ethereum 2.0 (Shutterstock)

Finance

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Downtrend Intact, Recession Fears May Weigh

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for March 18, 2022.

(Vladimir Kazakov/Getty images)

Markets

Popular Bitcoin Strategy Loses Shine as US Inflation Nears 8%

Still, crypto real yields remain relatively attractive compared with traditional markets and could continue to draw investors, some observers said.

El rendimiento real de una estrategia de cash-and-carry de bitcoin se ha vuelto negativo mientras la inflación de los Estados Unidos alcanza un máximo de cuatro décadas. (Pixabay vía PhotoMosh)

Finance

First Mover Americas: Focus on Fed's Inflation Take

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for March 16, 2022.

Federal Reserve building (Paul Brady Photography/Shutterstock)

Markets

Bitcoin Sees 'Bart Simpson' Pattern During Thinly Traded Asian Session

Stop orders were triggered in the morning low-liquid market, one observer said.

Bart Simpson (Flickr)

Finance

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Implied Volatility Ticks Higher, S&P 500 Sees Death Cross

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for March 15, 2022.

Volatility ahead (Matt Hardy/Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin Worth $1.2B Leaves Coinbase in a Sign of Persistent Institutional Adoption

Coinbase outflows represent continued institutional adoption of bitcoin as a macro asset, analytics firm Glassnode said.

Coinbase sees largest outflow of bitcoin since 2017. (Source: Glassnode)