Bitcoin Price Crashes To $86,000 As Fear Grips Markets
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Bitcoin price is trading at lows of $86,610, down over 1% over the past 24 hours, with a 24-hour trading volume of $87 billion. The top cryptocurrency is currently 5% below its seven-day high of $92,944 but is currently making new seven-day and seven-month lows. With a circulating supply of 19,950,600 BTC out of a maximum of 21 million, the global Bitcoin market cap is $1.78 trillion, reflecting a 1% decline over the past day. The bitcoin price traded above $92,000 overnight but sharply dumped in early eastern-time zone trading to lows in the $86,000s range. The Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index currently sits in “Extreme Fear.” The U.S. labor market showed unexpected strength in September, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics after a six-week delay due to the government shutdown. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 119,000, more than double economists’ forecast of 50,000, although the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4% from 4.3%. August’s reading was revised to a 4,000-job loss. This report, normally released in early October, marks the resumption of official economic data and will be followed by further updates in mid-December. The labor data added to a broader backdrop of optimism in U.S. markets. Bitcoin price gained modestly overnight to the $92,000 range following Nvidia’s stronger-than-expected third-quarter earnings report. The chipmaker posted $57 billion in revenue, defying concerns of an AI-driven market bubble. The Nvidia report buoyed risk assets globally. Nasdaq futures rose 1.9%, Asian indices climbed, and S&P 500 futures gained 1%. The 10-year Treasury yield held at 4.11%, while the U.S. dollar posted small gains. For crypto markets, tech-driven liquidity remains a key driver, and Nvidia’s performance reassured investors that AI investments by major corporations—Amazon, Microsoft, Meta—will continue for the foreseeable future. Bitcoin’s price dump is a common occurrence after a challenging…
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