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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Market Makers May Keep Bitcoin Around $100K as Overheated Market Faces Pullback Risks

The hedging activity of options market makers may ensure BTC price stability amid risks from elevated funding rates

An invisible hand may ensure BTC price stability. (PIRO4D/Pixabay)

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Mt. Gox Moves $2.8B in BTC Amid Bitcoin's Surge Past $100K

Defunct exchange Mt. Gox moves billions in BTC to an unknown address, raising alarm on crypto social media.

Mt. Gox moved billion in BTC (Arkham Intelligence)

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XRP Account Fees Fall by 90% After XRPL Validator Vote

Account Reserve has shifted to 1 XRP from 10 XRP, and creation fees for trustlines or objects is down to 0.2 XRP from 2 XRP.

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Tron’s TRX Rockets to Record Highs Above $0.4

Tron ecosystem tokens and memes surged 35% on average, with some gaining as much as 100%, following TRX’s move, data shows.

photo of a bull statue

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Move Over XRP's Korea Narrative, The 400% Price Rally Has Support of Coinbase Whales

While Korean investors have contributed to XRP's impressive 30-day price surge of over 400% to $2.60, they're not the only game in town.

BTC in stasis ahead of the jobs report (AhmadArdity/Pixabay)

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Signs of Bottom Fishing on Upbit After South Korea's Martial Law-Led BTC Flash Crash

Large amounts of USDT were moved to the crypto exchange, hinting at increased market activity, according to Lookonchain.

South Korean president's residence (Shutterstock)

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MicroStrategy's Wild Volatility Outpaces Bitcoin by 2.5 Times. Here's What It Means for Traders?

MSTR's elevated implied volatility means increased income potential for savvy investors engaging in options trading. But the strategy is not without risks.

BTC in stasis ahead of the jobs report (AhmadArdity/Pixabay)