Bitcoin Price (BTC) Moves Higher After August Jobs Numbers

According to Friday morning’s Nonfarm Payrolls report from the government, the U.S. added 142,000 jobs in August versus economist forecasts for 160,000 and July’s 89,000 (revised from a previously reported 114,000). The unemployment rate edged down to 4.2%, in line with expectations and from 4.3% in July.