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US inflation comes in hotter than expected, bitcoin slips below $83,000

US inflation for September came in at 3.7% against the 3.6% expected. Bitcoin lost more than $1,000 within minutes of the release.

On October 14 the US published the September consumer price index (CPI): annual inflation of 3.7%, while analysts expected 3.6%. Core inflation was 2.6%.

After the release bitcoin dropped from about $83,800 to $82,856, and ether fell below $2,500 to $2,484. US Treasury yields rose and gold lost 1.1%.

According to CoinGlass, $162 million of futures positions were liquidated over the day, 65% of them bets on a rise. Analysts see $82,000 as the nearest support.

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Sources: U.Today, KuCoin

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