U.S. unexpectedly lost 92,000 jobs in February, unemployment rate rose to 4.4%

The U.S. economy unexpectedly lost 92,000 jobs in February with unemployment rising to 4.4%, increasing the likelihood of Federal Reserve rate cuts in the first half of 2026. Despite this dovish economic development, Bitcoin remained under selling pressure.

• →U.S. employment data showed an unexpected loss of 92,000 jobs in February, significantly worse than anticipated.
• →The unemployment rate increased to 4.4%, indicating weakening labor market conditions.
• →Weak employment data increases the probability of Fed rate cuts in the first half of 2026.
• →Bitcoin failed to rally despite the potentially dovish monetary policy implications.
• →Traditional correlation between dovish economic data and crypto gains did not materialize.