
US inflation accelerates to 3.7% as bitcoin ETFs bleed $146M
- —US September CPI hit 3.7% y/y vs 3.4% in August; core at 2.6%
- —Bitcoin ETFs saw $146.19M in weekly outflows, IBIT lost $93.67M
- —Ethereum ETFs shed $250.29M, with BlackRock's ETHA down $229.29M
- —Crypto Fear and Greed Index rose 4 points to 63, in greed zone
Why it matters: Hotter inflation raises the odds of Fed tightening on October 28, pressuring bitcoin and altcoins.
Source: BitNovosti