Bitcoin Nears $62K as Crypto Rebounds on Jobs Report and Rate Cut Hopes
On Friday, the global crypto market saw a boost in value, with bitcoin (BTC) climbing 2.29%, approaching the $62,000 mark at 9:30 a.m. EDT. Ethereum (ETH) joined the upward trend, gaining a more modest 1.6%, pushing towa...
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