Bitcoin tops $86,000 ahead of U.S. jobs report
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Bitcoin climbs to $86,000, up about 3% in October, as traders await September’s U.S. jobs report; rising bond yields and a stronger dollar pressure equities, yet crypto gains momentum. The price surge reflects optimism ahead of employment data, while higher yields may limit further advances, suggesting Bitcoin could act as a hedge if broader markets stay volatile.
Bitcoin is up roughly 3% in October as traders await September’s jobs data, while rising bond yields, a stronger dollar weigh on broader markets.