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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Finance

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Down as Market Braces for Fed's 50 Basis Point Rate Hike

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 29, 2022.

Lower rates may be behind bitcoin's big move (© Eugene Mymrin)

Finance

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Draws Premium in Yen Markets, FX Volatility Spikes

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 28, 2022.

10,000 Japanese yen notes (Kiyoshi Hijiki/Getty images)

Markets

Dogecoin Whale Transactions Reach 3 1/2-Month High

Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter may have galvanized holders of large amounts of dogecoin into activity.

Dogecoin sees renewed whale activity. (IntoTheBlock)

Finance

First Mover Americas: When $1M Bitcoin?

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 27, 2022.

(Thibault Renard/Getty Images)

Markets

Bitcoin's Derivative Data Suggests Potential for 'Short Squeeze'

A minor increase in price could send short sellers scrambling to close their bets.

Bitcoin may see a short squeeze higher. (Pixabay, PhotoMosh)

Finance

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Price Bounce Stalls; Options 'Max Pain' in Focus

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 26, 2022.

Price bounce (Getty Images)

Markets

Bitcoin's Correlation With Gold-Backed PAXG Token Weakens to Record Low

Bitcoin's inverse correlation with PAXG represents the leading cryptocurrency's recent behavior as a risk asset rather than a store of value.

(Federal Reserve Bank of New York, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

First Mover Americas: The Bitcoin Death Cross

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 25, 2022.

Death cross (Anton Petrus/Getty Images)

Markets

Bitcoin Falls to Six-Week Low Amid Risk-Off Sentiment

"I don't remember this level of bearishness amongst contacts and Twitter, even back on cycle lows in January," one fund manager said.

Bitcoin drops, tracking worsening risk aversion in traditional markets. (Pixabay, PhotoMosh)

Finance

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Holds $40K, Yuan Drop May Add to Risk Aversion

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 22, 2022.

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