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The recently released U.S. employment data shocked the market, triggering a series of chain reactions, with impacts even reaching the Crypto Assets sector. In July, the U.S. added only 73,000 non-farm jobs, far below market expectations, and the announcement of this data immediately caused an uproar in political and financial markets.
Trump has strongly questioned this data, even taking the extreme measure of firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which further exacerbates market concerns about a potential economic recession. As one of the key indicators measuring the health of the U.S. economy, the weak performance of non-farm payroll data undoubtedly sounds the alarm for the market, suggesting insufficient economic growth momentum.
In the context of this uncertain economic outlook, investors have generally adopted a more cautious attitude, reducing their allocation to high-risk assets. Crypto Assets, as a typical high-risk investment, naturally have not been spared from difficulties. The decline in market confidence has directly led to a widespread drop in the prices of Crypto Assets, and the entire crypto market has faced significant downward pressure.
This event once again highlights the close relationship between the Crypto Assets market and traditional financial markets. Although Crypto Assets are often seen as a tool to hedge against traditional financial risks, they still struggle to stand alone in the face of significant uncertainties in the global economy.
For Crypto Assets investors, closely monitoring macroeconomic indicators and policy changes is particularly important. In the current economic environment, investment strategies may need to be more flexible to cope with potential market fluctuations. At the same time, this also provides us with an opportunity to think: how to balance risk and return in an uncertain economic environment and build a more robust investment portfolio.