Bitcoin Slides as Blowout Jobs Report Revives Fed Hike Odds - Decrypt
The U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs in August, nearly triple the 53,000 gain economists polled by Dow Jones had forecast, according to the BLS report released Friday.
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