
Crypto Market Falls 3% as Inflation Fears and ETF Outflows Weigh
- —Crypto market cap fell 3% to $2.71 trillion, BTC below $81,000
- —US annual inflation rose to 3.7% from 3.4% in August
- —South Korea's KOSPI plunged nearly 8%, Japan's Nikkei fell 5%
- —Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs saw $391 million in net outflows
Why it matters: Rising inflation strengthens expectations of another Fed rate hike, pressuring risk assets and potentially prolonging crypto ETF outflows.
Source: CoinGape
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