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Crypto Investors Unmoved by Revised Jobless Data

Jobless claims beat expectations by an even wider margin than in the initial report, after a revision Thursday. Crypto investors largely ignored the change, although the increasing jobless figures bode well for the market.

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Bitcoin, Ether Momentum Traveling Divergent Paths

Ether's price spike this week may be foreshadowing a continuation of this trend.

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Ether Gains on Bitcoin but JOLTs Jobs Data Leaves Markets Unmoved

Ether and bitcoin’s reduced daily correlation could provide opportunity for ETH bulls.

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Bevy of Economic Data Barely Stirs Bitcoin, Ether

Bitcoin and ether trade flat on below-average volume after GDP contracts slightly and initial jobless claims exceed expectations.

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Bitcoin Erases Entire FTX-Related Decline in Latest Surge

Wednesday morning gains for the crypto came after soft U.S. economic numbers suggested the possibility for easier monetary policy.

Staking crypto (Jay Radhakrishnan/Getty Images)

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Bitcoin Falls as Federal Reserve Slows Rate Hikes but Stays Hawkish

The U.S. central bank raised its benchmark interest rate to a range of 4.25%-4.5% on Wednesday. Officials now expect the current rate-hiking cycle to peak next year at a "terminal rate" above 5%.

The Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin, Ether Jump After US CPI Report Shows Slower-Than-Expected November Inflation

Crypto traders were monitoring the U.S. government's monthly inflation report for signs of whether the Federal Reserve's monetary-policy tightening this year is helping to slow the pace of consumer price increases.

Ether registró una caída tras los datos de inflación en EE. UU. (Getty Images)

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Bitcoin Slips as US Economy Added a Strong 263K Jobs in November

The unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.7%.

Traders de bitcoin permanecen atentos a los informes de empleo de noviembre. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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Are Your Bitcoin Trades Losing on Fed Day? Just Wait Till Tomorrow

BTC’s price has reversed direction on five of the six days following the Federal Reserve’s interest rate announcements.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is leading a program to test the use of digital tokens to settle transactions among financial institutions. (Shutterstock)