December ADP employment numbers just landed—41k jobs added, undershooting the 50k forecast. That's the bad news. The prior reading got revised too: originally -32k, now sitting at -29k. So we're still in negative territory when you look back. This kind of labor market softness typically sends ripples through risk assets. Markets will be watching whether broader employment trends continue to weaken, which could shift Fed policy expectations and crypto positioning.

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SatsStackingvip
· 01-10 06:22
41k is really a bit disappointing; I was hopeful, but it still didn't reach 50k.
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SandwichDetectorvip
· 01-10 02:11
41k is this? Not even half of the expected, really can't hold on anymore.
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GasFeeCryingvip
· 01-09 23:53
41k vs 50k... Still didn't meet expectations, need to wait for the Fed's move again. Now the crypto market has to watch the mood.
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BakedCatFanboyvip
· 01-07 16:50
41k? This data is indeed soft, no wonder the crypto circle has been a bit restless these days.
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RugDocDetectivevip
· 01-07 16:43
41k vs 50k, still didn't meet expectations... the labor market is really on shaky ground, isn't it?
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Degentlemanvip
· 01-07 16:35
Once again, the data falls short of expectations, 41k vs 50k... But for our crypto circle, this is actually good news? The soft landing dream is shattered, and the liquidity injection expectations are definitely rising.
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