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Bitcoin tops $86,000 ahead of U.S. jobs report
CoinDesk·October 2, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin is up roughly 3% in October, trading above $86,000 ahead of September's U.S. jobs report. Rising bond yields and a stronger dollar weigh on broader markets, but traders await the data for direction. The cryptocurrency's gains come despite macroeconomic headwinds.
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