Executive Summary
- •Bitcoin dropped below $80,000 following a massive US payroll beat.
- •The US economy added 162,000 jobs in August, crushing the 56,000 estimate.
- •Markets now price a 59% chance of a September rate hike.
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Key Developments & Data
Bitcoin $BTC dropped below $80,000 after the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported August nonfarm payrolls increased by 162,000.
That job growth completely shattered the consensus estimate of 56,000 and pushed the implied probability of a September rate hike to 59%.
The two-year Treasury yield surged 7.6 basis points, while the dollar index gained 0.3% to hit 99.3.
Ethereum held up slightly better, trading near $2,454 and maintaining a slight 24-hour gain despite the sudden cross-asset selloff.
Zubiqo Strategic Assessment
Primary Impact
Crypto spot markets and rate-sensitive traditional assets like gold.
Strategic Shift
A rapid repricing of Federal Reserve rate expectations as labor market strength challenges the previous narrative of impending cuts.
The Ripple Effect
Higher sustained treasury yields will continue capping the upside for zero-yield risk assets throughout Q4.
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