Rate cut expectations dampened by strong U.S. jobs report...Bitcoin stays in mid-$69,000s, consolidates for fifth day

As of 8 a.m. on Tuesday, the price of bitcoin was up 0.41% from 24 hours earlier to $69,622, according to cryptocurrency market tracker CoinMarketCap. At the same time, ethereum, the leading altcoin, was trading at $3706, up 0.81% from the previous day, and ripple was up 1.01% at $0.494. Earlier,...