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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Open Positions in CME-Based Bitcoin Futures Slump to 5 1/2-Month Low

Open interest in the CME's standard bitcoin futures contract has hit the lowest since mid-December.

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Bitcoin Runs Into Offers Above Price Hurdle Ahead of US Nonfarm Payrolls

A strong NFP could bring more losses to the already weak bitcoin market.

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Bitcoin Drops After Musk Tweets of Breakup

Musk's broken heart sent BTC down nearly 7%.

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Bitcoin Attempts Price Breakout; Analysts See Limited Upside

Crypto funds are deploying newly subscribed capital, which seems to be pushing the cryptocurrency higher, one observer said.

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Decentralized Exchange Kyber Network's KNC Token Jumps

"Kyber Network has underperformed its peers, still trading at relatively low market capitalization," one analyst said.

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Dogecoin Cheers Coinbase Listing as Bitcoin's Range Play Continues

Dogecoin rallies as Coinbase adds support for the meme cryptocurrency. Bitcoin trades within a narrowing range.

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Analysts Seek Alternatives to Low-Return S&P 500, but Is Bitcoin the Place to Be?

"Gold is seen as a safe-haven, sleepy asset while bitcoin is viewed as a risk-on, growth asset." one analyst noted.

Analysts are debating where the bitcoin market goes from here.

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Bitcoin Rejected Near $38K After Two-Day Price Gain

Bitcoin's range play continues even as short-term price indicator turns bullish.

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Bitcoin's Long-Term Put Options See Sustained Demand as Price Consolidates

The options market is flashing signs of concern about an extended price sell-off.

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RBI Says Banks Can't Quote 2018 Circular to Restrict Crypto Transactions

RBI's circular comes as Indian banks warn customers against using their services for crypto trading.

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