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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…

Ethereum experienced a strong rally in Q3 2026, rising about 66%, fueled by over $10 billion in ETF inflows, $15 billion in corporate ETH purchases, and a revival in DeFi activity. Robinhood Chain, an Ethereum Layer-2 network launched in July 2026, unexpectedly saw meme coins dominate its trading volume, with its flagship token CASHCAT reaching…

Curve (CRV) surged 26.34% in a week, reaching $0.3785 driven by renewed decentralized finance (DeFi) interest and active trading. Technical indicators show strong buying momentum but warn of overbought conditions near the $0.3941 resistance level, which is the next key test. Support lies around $0.3201, and a break below could signal weakening demand. Additionally, Curve…