Bitcoin Drops Below $80,000 as US Jobs Data Spurs Fed-Hike Bets

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Megan Leonhardt, Barron's Many economists and investors expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point at its Sept. 16-17 policy meeting. But this coming...

Bitcoin drops below $80,000 as US jobs data spurs Fed-hike bets

Bitcoin dropped as much as 3.5% after stronger-than-expected US jobs data revived bets on a September Federal Reserve rate hike, abruptly reversing the cryptocurrency’s latest push above $80,000.

Bitcoin drops below $80,000 as hot jobs data spurs US Federal Reserve hike bets

Stronger-than-expects job data in August revived bets on an interest rate hike in September. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Bitcoin slips below $80k as Fed hike bets, oil surge weigh

Bitcoin slips below $80k as Fed hike bets, oil surge weigh