Omkar Godbole

Omkar Godbole is a Co-Managing Editor and analyst on CoinDesk's Markets team. He has been covering crypto options and futures, as well as macro and cross-asset activity, since 2019, leveraging his prior experience in directional and non-directional derivative strategies at brokerage firms. His extensive background also encompasses the FX markets, having served as a fundamental analyst at currency and commodities desks for Mumbai-based brokerages and FXStreet. Omkar holds small amounts of bitcoin, ether, BitTorrent, tron and dot.

Omkar holds a Master's degree in Finance and a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation.

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Bitcoin Bull Bias Fades as Price Drops Below $6.5K

A daily close (as per UTC) below 10-day moving average would abort bitcoin's short-term bullish view.

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Bitcoin Price Rally Stalls Below Key Resistance at $6,800

BTC is showing signs of exhaustion near a key resistance zone, still, the short-term outlook remains bullish.

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Bitcoin's Price Declines Over Q2 for First Time on Record

CoinDesk's looks at bitcoin's price performance over Q2 2018, finding that the crypto asset underperformed according to historical data.

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Bitcoin Awaits Price Breakout as Trading Range Tightens

Bitcoin is reporting a $400 trading range and an upside breakout would signal a resumption of the rally.

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Up 50%: Ethos Rallies Big After Crypto Wallet Launch

A token seeking to power an ecosystem of applications is consolidating gains after a bout of big news this week.

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Bitcoin's Price Rally Hits Speed Bump in Push to $7K

Bitcoin's short-term bull market has paused at the key technical resistance of $6,750.

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Bitcoin Remains On Hunt for $7K Despite Price Pullback

Bitcoin retains the short-term bullish bias despite the pullback from the 11-day highs.

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Bitcoin Price Builds Momentum for Push to $7K

The bullish falling channel breakout has opened the doors for a stronger rally towards the $7,000 mark.

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For Litecoin's Price, This Week's Close Could Be Pivotal

Litecoin's close this week will likely set the tone for the next major move in prices, the technical studies indicate.

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Back Above $6K: Bitcoin's Bull Reversal Is a Work in Progress

Having bounced back over the weekend, bitcoin needs to clear the falling channel resistance before claiming a short-term bullish reversal.

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