
US factory costs spike, threatening Bitcoin’s rally above $85,000
More manufacturers reported rising input prices as orders and employment expanded, adding evidence to the rates debate before Friday’s payrolls.
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BTC slipped back below $84,000 after briefly topping $85,000 following August PCE data, while oil recovered and gold eased.

DOE's reserve exchange takes bids through October 6, while August PCE arrives before any newly offered crude can be delivered.

A roughly 2% decline would take BTC below the estimated $81,722 cost basis just as inflation and jobs data hit markets.

Bitcoin’s reclaim of the $84,000 support zone now hinges on Treasury yields, fresh inflation data, and stronger ETF demand.

Wintermute saw retail clients sell Bitcoin to fund altcoin bets, while US spot Bitcoin ETFs drew $2.4 billion over five sessions of shrinking daily inflows.

A soft August PCE print could lift BTC before September factory inflation forces traders to rethink the Fed path.



