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Bitcoin surges above $61,000 amid easing inflation and weaker US jobs data

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Published 2026-07-02 05:23 UTCUpdated 2026-07-03 00:01 UTC

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Bitcoin holds $61K after US jobs data report, AI sector weakness: Did BTC bottom?

Cointelegraph · cointelegraph.com · 2026-07-03 00:01 UTC

Crypto.News

crypto.news · crypto.news · 2026-07-02 15:03 UTC

CoinDesk

coindesk.com · coindesk.com · 2026-07-02 10:31 UTC

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Overview

Bitcoin rallied over 4% to surpass $61,000, briefly reaching $62,000, driven by softer inflation fears and a weaker-than-expected US payroll report that reduced expectations for further Federal Reserve rate hikes.

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BitcoinKevin Warsh

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Why now

Recent US payroll data surprised to the downside, impacting rate hike expectations.
Fed Chair comments on inflation risks have shifted market sentiment.
Current market volatility in AI stocks and Asian equities adds context to Bitcoin's price action.

Why it matters

Bitcoin's price movement reflects changing market expectations for Federal Reserve policy.
Easing inflation fears and weaker jobs data can influence crypto market sentiment and capital flows.
Bitcoin's resilience amid sector-specific and regional market concerns shows its growing role as a macro hedge.

LLM analysis

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