Bitcoin retreated on Friday, November 1, 2024, following the release of disappointing US employment data. This decline came after a strong October performance, where Bitcoin had gained 11.1%. The US Labor Department’s October jobs report showed only 12,000 new positions added, far below the 100,000 forecasted. The unemployment rate remained steady at 4.1%. This weak […]
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