Live updates: Bitcoin retreats from early surge after weak U.S. employment figures
In the early hours of the trading day, Bitcoin enjoyed a pronounced rally, climbing sharply on the back of optimism surrounding the U.S. labor market. However, as fresh employment data rolled in, the narrative shifted dramatically. The latest jobs report, which showed softer-than-expected numbers, quickly dampened investor sentiment and prompted a swift correction in the cryptocurrency’s price. B…
Oct. 2, 2026, 11:22 a.m.