Live updates: Bitcoin reverses big early gains following soft U.S. jobs data
What CoinDesk reports, why it matters and what remains unconfirmed.

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What CoinDesk reports
Bond yields also suffered a major whipsaw, turning higher by the afternoon after early declines.
The immediate significance
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What remains unknown
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CoinDeskCurrent briefing Live updates: Bitcoin reverses big early gains following soft U.S. jobs data
Bond yields also suffered a major whipsaw, turning higher by the afternoon after early declines.
CoinDesk U.S. added just 29,000 jobs in September, with unemployment rate rising to 4.2%
Bitcoin held earlier gains following the report, up more than 2% over the past 24 hours and just below $87,000.
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