The Defiant reports that the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) surpassed forecasts in October, impacting cryptocurrency prices. Ether dropped by 1.9% following the release of the CPI data. However, the report notes a gap in the October 2025 data, leaving both headline and core CPI without annual readings. The overall market reaction reflects investor sentiment amid inflation concerns.
Based on the The Defiant report; not independently verified.
Source published: Tue, 10 Nov 2026 13:41:26 GMT
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