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Bitcoin Slides as Blowout Jobs Report Revives Fed Hike Odds
BTC
BTC/USDT
$79,646.53
-1.76%
$79,646.53
-1.76%
(24s)24h Volume
$17,712,531,982.34
24h H/L
$81,423.03 / $78,660.00
Change: $2,763.03 (3.51%)
Long/Short
52.6%
Long: 52.6%Short: 47.4%
Funding Rate
-0.0010%
Shorts pay
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Decrypt Editorial(03:13 PM UTC)
1 min read
In brief
- The U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs in August, nearly triple the 53,000 economists expected, while unemployment held at 4.1%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Bitcoin fell back below $80,000 after touching a four-month high of $82,240 earlier Friday, as fed funds futures pushed September rate-hike odds to 58% from 49.4% a day earlier.
- The Dow fell 226 points and gold sank to…
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