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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Markets

Ether’s Daily Issuance Drops Below Bitcoin, IntoTheBlock Says

Ether’s net daily issuance is less than bitcoin’s for the first time on record.

match, burn

Markets

Bitcoin Eyes 200-Day Moving Average Support as $2B Options Expiration Nears

The max pain price for Friday’s bitcoin options expiry is $44,000.

Bitcoin is experiencing moderate turbulence as options expiration draws close.

Markets

Goldman Sachs Raises Odds of Fed Taper in November

"Historically, Fed taper has been a headwind for bitcoin," one fund manager said.

The U.S. Federal Reserve building in Washington.

Markets

ADA, SOL Lead the Way as Crypto Market Sees Price Pullback

"It is normal for investors to reduce exposure to enter at a lower price," one observer said.

Bear

Markets

Bearish Bitcoin Bets Might Signal Return of This Popular Trade

The data doesn't necessarily indicate that the traders are betting on price declines.

Crypto traders might be returning to a once-popular market bet as bitcoin's price recovers.

Markets

The 3 Reasons Why Bitcoin's Ascent May Slow

Bitcoin has taken back half of the gains lost in the April to July period, but bullish momentum may slow.

slow, stop, road

Markets

Bitcoin on Longest Weekly Winning Run in 9 Months Ahead of Jackson Hole Symposium

The dollar may depreciate after Friday's event, triggering renewed inflows into bitcoin and equities.

Jackson Hole, Wyo.

Markets

Ether Erases Early Losses to Trade Above $3K

The token remains below the 2 1/2-month high of $3,188 reached over the weekend.

The U.S. infrastructure bill's tax provisions could affect the price of ether.

Markets

Rising Ether-Bitcoin Price Ratio Shows Crypto Risk Appetite

The ether-bitcoin price ratio has broken out to the upside – possibly an indication of a more buoyant risk-taking mood among crypto traders.

A breakout in the ether-bitcoin price ratio might signal cryptocurrency traders are shaking off memories of the recent month's market rout.

Markets

Ether Options Activity Increases as London Hard Fork Goes Live, $50K Call Most Popular

"There was a flurry of call buying and put selling after the London fork," one trading firm said.

The London hard fork is influencing trades in the ether options market.