Crypto Markets Slide as Government Shutdown Delays Jobs Report

The Defiant
by Jona Jaupi
February 3, 2026
Crypto Markets Slide as Government Shutdown Delays Jobs Report
Bitcoin and Ethereum fell as investors weighed delayed economic data, tightening risk appetite, and mixed ETF flows.
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Originally published on The Defiant on 2/3/2026