Cryptocurrency2 Oct 2026SEO 881 min read

Analysis: Bitcoin tops $86,000 ahead of U.S. jobs report

Bitcoin is up roughly 3% in October as traders await September’s jobs data, while rising bond yields, a stronger dollar weigh on broader markets. Bitcoin brief…

Bitcoin is up roughly 3% in October as traders await September’s jobs data, while rising bond yields, a stronger dollar weigh on broader markets. Bitcoin briefly topped $86,885, with U.S. payrolls expected to rise by 90,000 and unemployment forecast to hold at 4.1%. The dollar reached an 18-month high as bond yields surged, while France’s borrowing premium over Germany widened to its largest in 14 years. Bitcoin BTC $86,370.99 briefly topped $86,885 on Friday ahead of the latest U.S. jobs figur…

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