Bitcoin
Why Bitcoin is up 3.5% today
Analysis
Bitcoin rose 3.5% over the past 24 hours as a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs print (just 29,000 added in September) boosted demand for macro hedges like BTC and gold, according to BeInCrypto.
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