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US jobless claims fall to 194,000 as crypto braces for Fed decision

  • —Jobless claims dropped to 194,000, close to a 57-year low
  • —Fed seen holding at 3.75%–4.00% on Oct. 28, December hike of 25 bps expected
  • —BTC near $84,200: resistance at $85,000, support at $82,200
  • —ETH below $2,500 at $2,435; XRP at $1.36 facing $1.38–$1.41 resistance
Why it matters: A tight labor market keeps the Fed hawkish, capping risk appetite and limiting upside for crypto assets.
Source: crypto.news