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U.S. Jobs Report: Nonfarm Payrolls Fall by 23K, Bitcoin Rises
CoinGape·August 7, 2026·1 min read
The U.S. jobs report showed nonfarm payrolls fell by 23,000 last month, signaling continued labor market weakness. In response, Bitcoin climbed above $65,000, as softer macro data often boosts demand for alternative assets. The report underscores the connection between economic indicators and cryptocurrency prices, with investors viewing Bitcoin as a hedge against economic uncertainty.
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