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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Bitcoin Drops, Stocks Rally Ahead of Biden's Budget Announcement

Why isn't the prospect of more U.S. stimulus boosting bitcoin's price?

U.S. President Joe Biden

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Bitcoin Outflow From Exchanges Suggests Confidence Crypto Rout Is Over

The fewer coins available for sale on exchanges, the better the chance of markets rising.

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Fairlead's Stockton Plans to Add Bitcoin Exposure Only After Key Indicator Turns Higher

The analyst who predicted bitcoin's price crash says technical studies have yet to confirm a bottom.

BTC weekly chart 26 May

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Bitcoin Rises Above $40K as Mining Council Plans to Address Environment Concerns

Bitcoin's recovery rally looks to be gathering steam, but the 200-day SMA hurdle is still intact.

Bitcoin 200-day SMA

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Number of Bitcoin Holders Shoots to Record High, Data Shows

Investors with long-term horizons seem to be accumulating cheaper coins.

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As Bitcoin Gyrates Wildly, Some Traders Start to Bet on Things Calming Down

Seasoned traders sell options when the implied volatility is high and buy when volatility is low.

Bitcoin's implied volatility chart showing heightened expectations for price turbulence in days ahead.

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Bitcoin, Ether Bounce After Disastrous Week for Crypto Market

The battered crypto market is showing signs of life amid bargain hunting by wealthy investors.

Bitcoin price chart for the last 12 hours, May 24

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Bitcoin, Ether Now Down 50% From Last Month's ATH as Rout Resumes

Even if Huobi is the specific catalyst for today's plunge, it's just the latest negative news in the sector that has been battered in the last few weeks.

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CME Returns to Second Place in Latest Rankings of Bitcoin Futures Exchanges

The global derivatives giant improves from fifth place earlier this week. Binance ranks first.

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange ascended three spots in the ranking of bitcoin futures exchanges.