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Bitcoin tops $65,000 after ‘massive surprise’ US jobs miss
The Block·August 7, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin topped $65,000 after U.S. payrolls fell 23,000 in July versus an 80,000 forecast, pushing traders to price out a September Fed rate hike. The surprise jobs miss boosted crypto markets as expectations of tighter monetary policy eased. BTC rose on the macroeconomic data, reflecting its sensitivity to interest rate outlooks.
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