US Government Shutdown Creates Uncertainty for Bitcoin and Crypto Markets

The looming US government shutdown has led to increased uncertainty in the crypto markets, causing Bitcoin's value to fluctuate around $116,000. Traders are concerned about potential data blackouts and the Federal Reserve's unclear direction. This situation underscores the volatility of cryptocurrencies, especially as traditional assets like gold reach all-time highs, raising questions about the future stability of digital currencies amidst economic challenges.