Bitcoin Falls Following Jobless Claims Data; Jupiter, FTX Token Among Top Losers
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) moved lower, with the cryptocurrency prices trading below the key $43,000 level on Thursday. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) also recorded losses, trading below the key $2,300 mark this morning. Ronin (CRYPTO: RON) was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while Jupiter (CRYPTO: JUP) turned out to be the biggest loser. U.S. initial jobless claims increased to 224,000 in the week ended January 27, versus a revised 215,000 in the prior week and compared to market estimates of 212,000. At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap fell to $1.62 trillion, recording a 24-hour …